Maintenance of pellet mill & hammer mill
The hammer mill and pellet mill utilize a number of bearings which reach high temperatures during operation. Frequent checks of these bearings are required to maintain equipment performance and life.…
USDA GAIN report highlights EU pellet, biogas markets
A report recently filed with the USDA Foreign Agricultural Service’s Global Agricultural Information Network provides an overview of the European Union’s bioenergy sector, including data on the use of wood…
Tree loophole casts shadow over EU carbon action
European environment law provides more financial incentives to fell a tree than to plant one, campaigners say. They warn that EU claims it leads the fight against climate change are…
Does wood energy get any cleaner
Wood energy, an efficient and affordable technology, is one of the most environmentally-friendly energy sources at our disposal. It is renewable and sustainable, but it’s locally-sourced and contributes to the…
Burning Wood Pellets. Wood pellets are a type of wood fuel.
Report predicts increase in Russian wood pellet production
An annual report recently filed with the USDA Foreign Agricultural Service’s Global Agricultural Information Network provides an overview of the Russian Federation’s pellet sector. According to the report, Russian wood…
UK to build world’s first power plant with negative emissions
Drax’s domes: where biomass is stored IT IS the dream scenario for fighting climate change: a power station that delivers negative emissions. And it could be coming to the UK,…
Switzerland: Price of wood pellets remains stable in August
The retail prices for wood pellets in Switzerland remained stable in August. The average price of pellet currently stands at 373.70 CHF/t (351.55 EUR), and thus only 0.1% below the previous…
H1 wood pellet production at high level in Germany
Approximately 980,000 tons of wood pellets were produced in Germany in the first half of 2015, as the German Energy Wood and Pellet Association (DEPV) reported. Thus, production in the country…
Small scale pellet combustion
Rapid technological development of small and medium scale pellet combustion systems is occurring globally as a result of the pressing need to develop clean and green renewable fuels. In particular,…
Enviva Applauds EPA on Clean Power Plan
Enviva applauds the steps the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is taking with the Clean Power Plan and its recognition of the role biomass can play in tackling climate change. “Converting…