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Renewable energy: straw as a biomass source

An overview of the current and potential use of straw as a fuel in the UK.

Year of Publication2009

Straw is mainly available as a by-product of the UK cereal sector. An outline is provided of the current and potential availability of straw as a fuel in the UK,  its energy value and  issues associated with its use.

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Supporting the development of the national rural economy.

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