n 8,000 cubic yards of wood waste (shipping pallets, yard debris, scrap wood) is thrown out and buried at the Carson City landfill each year.
n Biomass fuels include wood, wood waste, straw, manure, sugar cane, and many other byproducts from a variety of agricultural processes. When burned, the chemical energy is released as heat.
Source: Energy Information Administration
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