Election May Give New Hope For Arizona Biomass

Election May Give New Hope For Arizona Biomass  A major reshuffling of candidates for the Arizona Corporation Commission may bring new life to a derailed effort that would expand biomass utilization in the state to help facilitate much-needed forest thinning and...

Alaska Coal Firm Acquires Pellet Mill

Alaska Coal Firm Acquires Pellet Mill  Officials with Alaska-based Usibelli Mines, Inc. recently announced the company has acquired Superior Pellet Fuels of Fairbanks, which produces wood pellets and briquettes for local markets. New Usibelli subsidiary Aurora Energy...

SUNY Cobleskill Gasifier Wins $5.8M Wildfire Grant

SUNY Cobleskill Gasifier Wins $5.8M Wildfire Grant A $5.8 million grant from the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection was awarded to the State University of New York (SUNY) at Cobleskill for a gasifier project that converts woody biomass into clean...

Enviva Publishes Paper, Hosts Webinar

Enviva Publishes Paper, Hosts Webinar On May 27, 2020, Jennifer Jenkins, Vice President and Chief Sustainability Officer, Enviva, and Roger Ballentine, President, Green Strategies, hosted a webinar based on a paper the two published May 6 called Seeing The Forest:...

KPA Unicon Delivers Boiler Plant

KPA Unicon Delivers Boiler Plant The bio-heating boiler plant delivered for Fortum to Espoo, Finland, in the Helsinki metropolitan area, was handed over for commercial use on May 5, 2020. Unicon Renefluid bubbling fluidized bed (BFB) boiler plant generates heating for...