Source: US DEPT. OF ENERGY, 9/25/17

Mark your calendar―the fifth annual National Bioenergy Day will take place on Oct. 18, 2017! Organizations from across the United States will open their doors to their communities to demonstrate the many benefits that bioenergy provides on the local level.

What is bioenergy?
Bioenergy is a form of renewable energy derived from biomass—organic material—that can be used to produce heat, electricity, transportation fuels, and products.

How can I participate in Bioenergy Day?
Throughout the month, the Bioenergy Technologies Office will be sharing stories about the people and technologies that are helping to drive the industry forward. Check out hashtag #BioenergyDay on Facebook and Twitter to follow along. See which other organizations are participating and find events near you on the National Bioenergy Day website. If your organization is interested in participating or hosting an event for National Bioenergy Day, register today.

How do I learn more?
Learn more about National Bioenergy Day by checking out the official website, and watch this new video that the Biomass Power Association created in partnership with the U.S. Forest Service, which showcases how bioenergy supports the economy and helps promote forest health in northwestern Montana.