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…
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,…
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…
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…
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…
Russia’s pellet output in 2014 was 25% higher than a year earlier at 892,800 t. According to information from Russian Discovery Research Group, 63% of the pellets were produced in…
German Pellets completes the commissioning of the first construction phase of the American plant in Urania, Louisiana. Work on the second construction phase has now started. The financing for the…
Enviva, a large wood pellet supplier and manufacturer, has expanded their operations to southeastern North Carolina. The industry is fueled by renewable energy subsidies from the European Union. In its quest…
There are hopes Tasmania will soon catch up to New Zealand, in developing large-scale wood pellet mills to process native timber waste. The state's forest industry produces millions of tonnes…
While he’s typically called the state’s agriculture commissioner, veterinarian Michael Strain is actually head of the state Department of Agriculture and Forestry. That last part is why he has been…