by siteEditor | Apr 12, 2023 | News
Oregon Town Gets Biomass Project Grant City officials in Prineville and Crook County, Oregon are one step closer to building a biomass power plant in their central Oregon town after the U.S. Forest Service (FS) recently awarded a $1 million grant to the city and its...
by siteEditor | Mar 31, 2023 | News
Pellet Mill Holds Ribbon Cutting Jackson Pellets, LLC in Jackson, Ala., held a ribbon cutting March 22 at the new wood pellet manufacturing plant. Mayor Paul South welcomed the invited guests and introduced Todd Bush, head of CM Biomass North America, the parent...
by siteEditor | Mar 29, 2023 | News
Enviva Issues Statement Following Destructive Weather In Mississippi Enviva Inc. has reported that all of its associates are safe and accounted for following a strong tornado that touched down in Amory, Miss., on March 24, 2023. The storm did, however, damage the...
by siteEditor | Mar 29, 2023 | News
Renova Delays New Biomass Plant Startup Japan renewable power producer Renova Inc. recently announced it is postponing the launch of commercial operation of the 74.8-MW Tokushima-Tsuda biomass-fired power plant to some time in May 2023. Initially scheduled for a March...
by siteEditor | Mar 15, 2023 | News
Spectrum Moves Ahead At Adel Spectrum Energy Georgia LLC plans to begin construction this summer of an industrial wood pellet facility in Adel, Ga. and expects to commission the plant 12 months later, or summer of 2024. The plant will operate at the site of an idled...
by siteEditor | Mar 14, 2023 | News
Basic Research Shows Anaerobic Lignin Effects A group of researchers at UC Santa Barbara has shown that anaerobic processes similar to those in herd animal digestive tracts can be effective in breaking down lignin structures in biomass. A key to unlocking biomass’...