Renewable specialist says biomass is only "outstanding" sector

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GreenHunter says that providing they are built in the right place, biomass projects can provide quick returns

The current low price of fossil fuels is continuing to hurt the alternative energy business, with biomass the only real sector offering the promise of quick profits, according to a US renewable energy...

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