221117 Biomass Electric Power Generation

Authoritative NAICS description, top organizations, and cross references.

Overview

This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in operating biomass electric power generation facilities. These facilities use biomass (e.g., wood, waste, alcohol fuels) to produce electric energy. The electric energy produced in these establishments is provided to electric power transmission systems or to electric power distribution systems.

Top Organizations

Cross-References

  • Establishments primarily engaged in operating trash disposal incinerators that also generate electricity are classified in U.S. Industry 562213, Solid Waste Combustors and Incinerators.

Index Entries

Biomass electric power generation
Electric power generation, biomass
Power generation, biomass