All About Switch Grass

[Merkava_4]

http://www.redorbit.com/news/business/1445728/switching_to_switch_grass/

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Potential fuel yield: As much as 1,000 gallons of ethanol per acre, compared to 665 gallons for sugarcane and 400 gallons for corn.

 

[Shannow]

I'm tossing up in my own mind the Coal to liquids/Gas to liquids processes with biomass to heat power stations, versus keeping power stations on coal, and fermentation/distillation to fuel.

It's a headspin

 

[oilyriser]

If it's government sponsored, you can be sure it will be a thermodynamic failure.