Try ETSU at Harwell. They have years of data on everything you need. Try
the Forestry Commission as well.

Mati Kokk wrote:
> 
> Eric,
> 
> A lot of research about short rotation willow was done in the Tartu 
> University, Estonia.  The research program started in 80-ies and is still 
> continuing.  The research group has planted test plantations in some places, 
> on different soils.  Solar radiation absorbtion by the plantations was 
> measured.
> I have no time to find out the research data just tonight, but I hope I can 
> give you the links to research data during the nearest weeks.
> 
> Estonian-Swiss company SERVECO has put up wetlands for municipal wastewater 
> purification in Estonia.   Other fast-rotating energy plants, which produce 
> more energy per hectare than willow,  are growing on these wetlands and are 
> used as biomass fuel for large boilers.
> Contacts:
> T�nu Mauring
> SERVECO
> Tel +372 7 422051
> Fax +372 7 422746
> e-post: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> http://www.ceet.ee/uudis.php?id=5
> SERVECO invests into the construction of wastewater purification wetlands, if 
> municipalities agree to pay 0.54 Euros per cu metre of purified wastewater.
> 
> Also, the naturally growing reed which grows on the very large natural 
> wetlands of Matsalu nature preserve (Western shore of Estonia), is used as 
> boiler fuel in large boilers.  Feasibility data of this project has been 
> published in the papers of the Estonian Renewable Energy Conference of 1999.
> 
> A lot of research  about short rotation willow has been done in Sweden.
> 
> Mati Kokk, Estonia
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>   ----- Original Message -----
>   From: Eric Donnelly
>   To: [email protected]
>   Sent: Monday, December 17, 2001 1:16 PM
>   Subject: Re: [biofuel] address needed
> 
>   Does anyone have information on the expected DM yield per hectare for short
>   rotation willow etc? Also, establishment costs (e.g. fertilisers, plants
>   and planting, weeding), and any financial aid in UK for establishment?
> 
>   Eric
> 
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