Biomass

 

 

 

 

Table: Amount of woody (forest) biomass (million dry tons) available at different haul times for all sawmills in the Lake States.

One way Haul time (minutes) Total available biomass (million tons)
2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
10 60 60 60 61 61 62 59 61 62 63 64 65 66 66 68 68 68
20 164 162 162 162 165 171 170 171 173 172 175 178 179 181 181 184 184
30 248 252 253 253 256 256 254 260 264 271 275 278 283 283 285 289 291
40 264 265 267 269 274 274 273 276 276 281 285 286 286 287 288 289 290
50 216 219 220 221 220 222 229 234 239 243 246 249 248 253 255 256 260
60 159 161 162 163 164 165 166 167 167 164 166 167 170 172 173 175 179
70 121 123 124 124 123 123 126 127 128 131 132 133 133 134 133 133 131
80 85 89 88 89 90 87 88 89 92 96 98 100 100 101 101 100 101
90 70 74 76 76 76 76 77 77 78 77 77 77 78 77 77 77 76
100 59 63 61 61 63 62 62 61 61 63 63 65 66 68 69 67 66
110 50 52 53 55 57 53 54 56 59 60 61 63 63 62 63 64 64
120 41 46 45 47 49 49 51 50 50 52 54 54 54 55 53 52 50
130 41 45 43 46 43 44 46 45 49 51 50 50 51 50 51 52 53
140 29 34 34 33 33 34 34 32 31 31 31 30 31 32 31 33 33
150 23 32 33 32 33 33 34 34 35 36 35 35 35 35 35 37 36
160 23 35 33 33 33 34 33 33 34 33 34 34 35 35 36 34 34
170 14 26 28 29 29 29 28 29 29 29 29 28 27 27 26 27 27
180 14 24 24 27 26 26 26 26 26 25 26 27 27 27 27 27 25
190 13 23 29 27 27 29 28 30 29 29 29 30 30 29 29 30 31
200 7 25 27 26 27 26 25 25 25 26 26 28 27 27 27 27 27
210 8 30 29 30 32 32 32 31 31 31 30 29 29 30 32 32 33
220 6 27 27 28 29 31 30 30 30 30 29 29 29 27 28 28 29
230 6 26 25 26 28 26 26 26 26 25 25 24 26 25 25 25 24
240 8 26 27 28 30 28 27 27 28 27 27 28 28 29 29 29 29
250 10 38 37 36 37 37 37 35 34 35 35 34 34 35 37 36 37
260 9 43 42 43 44 44 44 44 43 44 45 45 45 46 47 47 48
270 12 49 49 52 55 55 52 54 51 52 53 54 56 56 55 56 54
280 16 48 47 47 48 49 51 51 52 52 52 53 52 52 51 51 50
290 22 49 49 52 51 50 53 52 52 53 52 54 54 55 56 56 51
300 25 60 59 57 57 56 56 58 59 58 59 61 61 60 57 59 60
310 27 56 60 59 56 56 56 56 58 59 58 58 58 58 58 58 59
320 24 51 47 51 53 51 50 50 50 50 50 50 51 52 53 53 52
330 27 48 45 46 49 50 48 47 46 46 45 45 45 45 45 44 44
340 27 33 36 38 40 39 37 37 38 38 38 39 38 39 39 40 39
350 14 16 17 18 19 19 19 21 21 22 21 21 21 20 22 23 21
360 28 28 29 30 32 30 30 30 30 30 29 29 31 30 30 30 29

Note

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Figure: Amount of biomass (million dry tons) available at different haul times for all bioenergy facilities in the Lake States. (Note that most a larger proportion of biomass is readily available within 50 minutes of one way haul time.)

 

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