Bioenergy

Resource	Source and Description	Audience	Topic	Type	Additional Tags	File
Biodiesel Basics	This factsheet from the Department of Energy answers frequently asked questions about biodiesel fuel. U.S. Department of Energy	Learn & Teach	Bioenergy Clean Transportation	Factsheet	Clean Energy Basics	Download (317.46 KB)
Biofuels Basics	Explore this overview of biofuel technologies that in use today, as well as those being developed by the Bioenergy Technologies Office. U.S. Department of Energy	Learn & Teach	Bioenergy	General	Clean Energy Basics
Biogas 101 Factsheet	Factsheet describing biogas processing and distribution American Biogas Council	Learn & Teach	Bioenergy	Factsheet		Download (910.72 KB)
Biogas Opportunities Roadmap Progress Report	A progress report of the Biogass Opportunities Roadmap, originally published in August 2014 as a response to the White House Climate Action Plan's directive to develop an interagency strategy to reduce methane emissions U.S. Department of Agriculture, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, U.S. Department of Energy	Stakeholders & Policymakers Research & Data	Bioenergy	Report
Centralized Anaerobic Digestion	Find a description of centralized anaerobic digestion technology, as well as an overview of sites and economic impact in the U.S. ReFED	Stakeholders & Policymakers Learn & Teach Research & Data	Bioenergy Economic Development	General	Clean Energy Basics
Climate Literacy and Energy Awareness Network (CLEAN)	A collection of classroom ready and peer-reviewed activities, videos, demonstrations and experiments Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Science and the Science Education Resource Center	Learn & Teach	Energy Efficiency & Conservation Solar Wind Hydro Bioenergy Clean Transportation	Guide or Toolkit	K-12
Co-Digestion Economic Analysis Tool	The Co-EAT tool is intended to provide an initial economic feasibility assessment for co-diegestion of organic wastes, to compare the relative merits of three uses of biogas and provide a clear cost comparison of the economic implications of co-digestion. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency	Stakeholders & Policymakers Research & Data	Bioenergy	Tool or Calculator	Rural or Agricultural Government or Schools Decision Maker Guides
Cost of Renewable Energy Spreadsheet Tool (CREST)	CREST models are designed for use by state policy makers, regulators, utilities, beginning developers or investors, and other stakeholders to assess project economics of solar, wind, geothermal, anaerobic digestion and fuel cell technologies. NREL, DOE, SETP, NARUC, SEA	Stakeholders & Policymakers Research & Data	Solar Wind Bioenergy Clean Transportation Economic Development	Tool or Calculator	Business or Commercial Financing & Incentives Decision Maker Guides
Database of State Incentives for Renewables and Efficiency (DSIRE)	DSIRE is the most comprehensive source of information on incentives and policies that support renewables and energy efficiency in the United States. North Carolina Clean Energy Technology Center	Stakeholders & Policymakers Install & Invest Research & Data	Energy Efficiency & Conservation Solar Wind Hydro Bioenergy Clean Transportation	Policy or Regulation Tool or Calculator	Financing & Incentives
Economic Value of Biomass Facilities Contributing to North Carolina’s Renewable Energy Portfolio Standard (REPS)	Report from NC State Extension on the economic value of North Carolina biomass facilities NC State Extension	Stakeholders & Policymakers Research & Data	Bioenergy Economic Development	Report