Marubeni Starts Up Japanese Power Plant
Officials with Marubeni Corp. recently announced the completion and startup of its new biomass power plant in Tahara City, Aichi Prefecture, Japan, as of late November. The wood-fired Aichi Tahara Biomass Power Plant has a 74 MW generating capacity and is expected to generate approximately 530 million kWh of electricity annually. The facility is jointly owned by Marubeni Corp., Enewill Corp. and Osaka Gas Co.
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U.S. Endowment Awards $5.5 Million To Accelerate Wood Fiber Markets
The U.S. Endowment for Forestry and Communities has announced five awards totaling $5.5 million through its Accelerating Wood Fiber Markets initiative. The five-year effort will help connect underutilized wood fiber with new buyers and support…
CM Biomass Becomes Northflare Energy
Following several years of significant development, independent wood pellet trader CM Biomass is changing its name to Northflare Energy and introducing a new visual identity. The change reflects a stronger organization, consolidated ownership, and ambitious…
Cal Fire Awards $10M For Forest, Biomass Projects
The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (Cal Fire) awarded $10 million in grant funding to 17 projects aimed at strengthening the state’s forest-sector workforce, reducing wildfire risk, restoring forests and increasing the beneficial…
Beaver Lake Biofuels Project Bites The Dust In Louisiana
SunGas Renewables Inc. announced it will cease further development of the Beaver Lake Biofuels project, a proposed wood fiber-to-low carbon methanol facility in central Louisiana near Alexandria. Beaver Lake planned to integrate three SunGas S1000…
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