Collectively, the 17 member companies represent approximately 720MW of generating capacity. We have a great story to tell about an industry that has gone fairly unnoticed, yet is an important player in our state's environmental and economic future. We invite you to browse our site and learn more about CBEA and the world of biomass power. Proponents of the biomass industry include local environmental groups, elected officials, private landowners, and public agencies dealing with land and resource management, forest regulation, fire suppression, air quality, solid waste and more. But more Californians need to understand where their electricity comes from and the external benefits associated with green power such as biomass.
Green power is about much more than generating electricity, and the benefits are precious.