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Sustainable Biomass Program Launches Verified GHG Calculator

Sustainable Biomass Program Launches Verified GHG Calculator The Sustainable Biomass Program (SBP) has launched its Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Calculator designed to support SBP Certificate Holders in accurately calculating and understanding GHG emissions across the biomass...

Louisiana House Advances Pro-Pellet Legislation 

Louisiana House Advances Pro-Pellet Legislation The Louisiana House of Representatives on May 13 unanimously approved legislation designed to support the state’s growing wood pellet manufacturing sector. The same day, the bill also received a favorable report from the...

Does Forest Service Letter Have Teeth?

Does Forest Service Letter Have Teeth?Restoration Forest Products, a sawmill operation in  Bellemont, Ariz., is touting a letter of intent from the USDA Forest Service and signed by supervisors on the four national forests in Arizona comprising the Four Forest...

Forest Service Moves Forward With Disaster Recovery

Forest Service Moves Forward With Disaster RecoveryThe U.S. Forest Service announced that significant recovery efforts across national forests and grasslands continue to progress following damage caused over three years of natural disasters, including hurricanes,...

SUNY Cobleskill Gasifier Wins $5.8M Wildfire Grant

A $5.8 million grant from the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection was awarded to the State University of New York (SUNY) at Cobleskill for a gasifier project that converts woody biomass into clean burning fuel. The grant project is led by SUNY Cobleskill visiting professor David Waage and uses his patented inclined rotary gasifier, initially funded by…

Enviva Publishes Paper, Hosts Webinar

On May 27, Jennifer Jenkins, Vice President and Chief Sustainability Officer, Enviva, and Roger Ballentine, President, Green Strategies, hosted a webinar based on a paper the two published May 6 called Seeing The Forest: Sustainable Wood Bioenergy In The Southeast U.S. The hour and a half long presentation touched on the major topics of the paper, while also including a question and answer portion from participants…

Drax Adds Rail Link

A one-year-old rail link has increased capacity to deliver more sustainable biomass from Drax’s LaSalle BioEnergy pellet plant in Urania, La., to its UK power station. The $15 million rail link, combined with other initiatives, have already contributed to a $5/tonne reduction in Drax’s biomass production costs in 2019. The five miles of rail track connects Drax’s LaSalle BioEnergy pellet plant…

Highland Pellets Remains Committed

A recent advertisement promoting “Liquidation Sale, 4 Lines Available” with a photo that is the Highland Pellets wood pellet mill in Pine Bluff, Ark. has generated rumor that Highland Pellets is throwing in the towel. Not true, says Highland Pellets Chairman Tom Reilley. Earlier in the year Highland Pellets revealed it had temporarily shut…

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