See Also: 2009-2010 BCAP Reports Page
The BCAP program was restarted with new rules that were released in December, 2010. As of May 19, 2013, there were only 3 biomass conversion facilities, all POET facilities, that can receive BCAP biomass.
BCAP CapabilitiesBCAP Biomass Conversion Facility Sign-Up: Use our free automated tool to become a Qualified BCAP Biomass Conversion Facility. Contact Us for the link.
Sign-up Producers: Avoid over-tasking your customer support group - Route potential producers through MBioEx. We will handle producer questions and initiate sign-up to help your facility receive more BCAP shipments.
Transactions: Our system will track transactions and allow your producers to more quickly receive their payments.
Audit Trail: The USDA/FSA/CCC requires an audit trail. We can help ensure you are tracking all relevant information.
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Biomass Crop Assistance Program (BCAP) provides financial assistance to
producers or entities that deliver eligible biomass material to designated
biomass conversion facilities for use as heat, power, biobased products or
biofuels. BCAP also has authorizes payments for accepted project areas.
To learn more about how to setup a project area or otherwise get involved with project areas, plase
check out
the Farm Service Agency (FSA) for more details.
For the delivery payments, producers or entities will be eligible for up to a dollar per dollar match,
up to $45 per dry ton, for biomass that is
delivered to a designated biomass conversion facility.
For example: If a producer is paid $55 per dry ton for qualified
biomass by the conversion facility the producer would be eligible for a $45
per dry ton payment for the costs associated with collecting, harvesting,
transporting and storing the product.
Producers will be eligible for up to two years of payments once delivery
begins to a designated biomass conversion facility.
See the Farm Service Agency (FSA) for more details