by siteEditor | Sep 20, 2022 | News
Peak Renewables Plans Alabama Wood Pellet Facility Canadian-based Peak Renewables plans to build a 180,000 metric tons per year wood pellet mill in Dothan, Ala. The $30 million project will utilize residuals from Rex Lumber sawmills in the area. Construction on...
by siteEditor | Sep 20, 2022 | News
Wrapping It Up: Wood Bio Conference EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the third of three parts in the coverage of the Wood Bioenergy Conference & Expo held March 29-30, 2022 at the Omni Hotel at CNN Center and hosted by Wood Bioenergy magazine. Part one in the June issue...
by siteEditor | Sep 20, 2022 | News
EU Vote Boosts Biomass The European Parliament voted in mid-September to recognize primary woody biomass as a renewable energy source, keeping its classification under both the first Renewable Energy Directive (RED) and RED II. According to news reports, the vote was...
by siteEditor | Sep 16, 2022 | News
Komatsu Successfully Converts Biomass Combustion Ash Into Fertilizer In Japan Komatsu Ltd. jointly with Ishikawa Agriculture and Forestry Research Center and ASAHI AGRIA CO., LTD., a manufacturer of fertilizers, has successfully converted wood ash from the biomass...
by siteEditor | Aug 17, 2022 | News
Mercer Purchases Germany’s HIT Mercer International Inc. has entered into an agreement to acquire all of the outstanding shares of the parent company of HIT (Holz Industrie Torgau) for €270 million. HIT owns, among other things, 100% of a timber processing and...
by siteEditor | Aug 15, 2022 | News
Equipment Companies Reveal Latest Developments Wood Bioenergy editors Rich Donnell, Jessica Johnson, Dan Shell and David Abbott contributed to this story EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the second part of three parts in the coverage of the Wood Bioenergy Conference &...