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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...

Drax Gets Satellite Pellet Plant Going

Drax Group is ramping up to full production at Leola—the first of three new satellite pellet plants it plans for Arkansas. Leola, in Grant County, is part of a $40 million investment by Drax in the state, creating approximately 30 new jobs across all the three sites planned for Arkansas as well as many more…

Oregon Counties Court Battle Continues

Oregon Court of Appeals heard arguments in late February on a 2019 jury decision appealed by the state that awarded $1.1 billion to 13 counties and 151 local taxing districts after the counties sued the state of Oregon and Oregon Dept. of Forestry, claiming officials reduced timberland management goals and violated…

Pinnacle Renewable Energy and Drax Biomass Combine, Rebrand to Drax

Sustainable biomass pellet producer Pinnacle Renewable Energy Inc. and Drax Group’s U.S. pellet business, Drax Biomass Inc., are rebranding as Drax in a move that supports the Group’s growth strategy, climate goals and relationships with people—including colleagues, communities, partners, customers and suppliers…

WoodBio Show 2022 Coming In Hot

The hottest project in biofuels is Louisiana Green Fuels and the renewable diesel operation its parent company, Strategic Biofuels, is building at the Port of Columbia in Caldwell Parish, La. Stan Parton, VP Forestry at Strategic Biofuels, will deliver one of the keynote talks at the Wood Bioenergy Conference…

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