Year<\/strong><\/p><\/td>Total Spend on Biomass Boilers (Nominal Prices)<\/strong><\/p><\/td><\/tr>2014<\/p><\/td> | £1.9m<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | 2013<\/p><\/td> | £1.5m<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | 2012<\/p><\/td> | £0.9m<\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table> <\/p> <\/p> <\/p> <\/p> <\/p> [1]<\/strong><\/em> There is no single category for \u201cbiomass\u201d under the RO. In this answer, we have defined biomass as the following generation types: Anaerobic Digestion, ACT, bioliquids, dedicated biomass, biomass conversions, EfW, landfill and sewage gas and CHP technologies. <\/em><\/p> <\/p> <\/p> <\/p> <\/p> <\/p> <\/p>"}
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