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In Mecklenburg County, over 25% of our energy source comes from renewable energy. Across the county, solar and hydroelectric energy is used to provide energy to homes, hospitals, schools, and other facilities.

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-The use of biomass could decrease the emissions of greenhouse gasses.
-The net emission of carbon dioxide through the use of biomass in NC is zero.
-Wood is our largest energy source of biomass.
-Biomass has been used as a source of energy for thousands of years.
Biomass is the leading source of renewable energy in Europe.