Biomass and Electricity Thresholds Research



Policy Analysis Supporting Biomass Electricity in the Renewables Obligation (Scotland)

This report was commissioned by the Forestry Commission Scotland (now Scottish Forestry) and the Scottish Government as background material for its review of support for large and small scale biomass electricity only plant under the Renewables Obligation Scotland.


Research to Support the Review of the Renewable Obligation Scotland and Impact of the Renewable Heat Incentive

This report addresses the potential use of wood in Scotland for different energy purposes, in terms of possible prioritising specific uses, mainly from the perspective of comparative greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.


Research to Support the Review of the Renewable Obligation Scotland and Impact of the Renewable Heat Incentive: Appendices

This document contains the appendices for the Research to Support the Review of the Renewable Obligation Scotland and Impact of the Renewable Heat Incentive report, which addresses the potential use of wood in Scotland for different energy purposes, in terms of possible prioritising specific uses, mainly from the perspective of comparative greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.


Scottish Government Biomass Incentives Review: Best Use of Wood Fibre Report

This report presents an assessment of the best use of the Scottish wood resource in terms of GHG emissions, comparing utilisation of biomass for heat, combined heat and power (CHP), power and a range of wood-based products.