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 the facility is expected to be completed by mid-2023. Peak is building the plant adjacent the SmartLam cross laminated timber plant in Dothan.
SmartLam recently announced it will add a $50 million glulam plant at its Dothan site. It will be capable of producing 84MMBF annually at full production.
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Cousineau Plans Rebuild After May Fire
The owner of Cousineau Forest Products, Randy Cousineau, says the company is rebuilding after a late May fire at its wood processing facility in Henniker, NH. According to Cousineau, the fire caused $500,000 in damages at the plant that produces playground surfacing materials, biomass fuel, chips and bark mulch. The facility has brought in mobile equipment to continue some operations during a rebuild that’s complicated…
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