Describe the process of fuel handling in a biomass power plant.

Fuel handling in a biomass power plant involves a series of steps to receive, prepare, store, and feed biomass fuel to the boiler in a controlled and efficient manner. The process typically includes: 1) Receiving: Biomass fuel is delivered to the plant by truck, rail, or barge. Unloading equipment, such as truck dumpers, railcar unloaders, or cranes, is used to transfer the fuel from the delivery vehicles to the fuel handling system. 2) Preparation: The fuel is often processed to meet the boiler's requirements. This may involve size reduction using chippers, grinders, or sh....