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Japan Brings 112 MW Biomass Power Plant On-Line

Japan Brings 112 MW Biomass Power Plant On-LineThe Sendai Port Biomass Power Plant has begun commercial operations in Miyagi Prefecture, ranking among Japan's largest dedicated biomass power facilities with an output of 112 MW. The plant is expected to generate...

Drax Ceasing Operations In Williams Lake, BC

Drax Ceasing Operations In Williams Lake, BC Drax has made the difficult decision to cease operations at its pellet plant in Williams Lake, B.C. The curtailment and closures of neighboring sawmills and the loss of a bid for key local supply have led to a significant...

UK Government Signs Contract With Drax

UK Government Signs Contract With DraxDrax confirms it has signed a contract with the UK Government for a low-carbon dispatchable CfD (Contract for Difference) agreement to cover all four biomass units at Drax Power Station over the period April 2027 to March 2031....

Biomass Plant Coming To South Carolina

Biomass Plant Coming To South CarolinaStartup company Carolina Renewable Products recently announced a new biofuel plant to be located near Orangeburg, SC. The company’s $280 million investment will create 155 new jobs. The company plans to convert sustainable woody...

Late 2022 Purchases Put Enviva In A Bind

“Our future profitability and liquidity are expected to be negatively impacted by the following matters which have resulted in substantial doubt about the company’s ability to continue as a growing concern,” states Enviva in its 10-Q filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission upon releasing its third quarter earnings report, which noted that Enviva incurred net losses of $258 million for the nine…

Sustainable Forests Report Has Mixed Results

Released in September, the “National Report on Sustainable Forests, 2020” from the U.S. Dept. of Agriculture (USDA) and Forest Service (FS) shows both good and challenging trends as the nation’s forestland owners seek sustainable ownership and management options. The fourth such effort since 1997, the report is 60 pages…

Forest Service Looks At Carbon Capture

U.S. Dept. of Agriculture’s Forest Service announced a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) that would allow the agency to consider proposals for potential carbon capture and sequestration projects on national forests and grasslands. This proposal would harmonize the framework between the federal government’s two largest land managers by aligning with regulatory structures already…

Highland Pellets Expanding To Mississippi

In late October Highland Grenada, LLC, an affiliate of Highland Pellets, LLC, announced the pending purchase of the former Georgeia-Pacific OSB mill site to build a new export pellet plant. According to news reports, the new plant will be a “replica” of Highland Pellets’…

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