In Cyprus, we use a lot of charcoal – to grill meat. But KTV Green Enterprises, a company based in the mountain village of Kambos, suggests another use for charcoal – to prevent pollution, and increase crop yield, water conservation and electricity production.

The international supplier will purchase product to export onto Japanese markets

While 320 hectares of land near Enterprise, N.W.T. remains covered in snow, the CEO of a proposed multimillion-dollar wood pellet plant is growing increasingly frustrated by the most recent delay in a series of setbacks preventing the company from beginning construction.

Biomass boilers have been springing up across Haines over the past few years. The boilers generate heat by burning wood pellets made of condensed sawdust.

Production advance commercialization of Wood to Food technology

"This will be a year when the industry starts to tell its story a bit louder."

Need another good reason to turn thickets of small trees into fuel for biomass power plants besides restoring a couple million acres of ponderosa pine forest to healthy conditions?

The Arizona Corporation Commission this week agreed to require the state's utilities to buy or produce 90 megawatts of energy annually from biomass — saving the forest restoration industry from collapse.

Backers of a historic plan to restore forest health and save rural communities from wildfires made a desperate plea to the Arizona Corporation Commission this week to require power companies to burn wood scraps for energy.

The Norske Skog group has decided to invest about AUD 7 million to upgrade the Nature's Flame wood pellets facility in New Zealand to more than double its annual production capacity to 85,000 tonnes.

I was encourage by a recent Black Press article about Williams Lake's Mayor Cobb supporting the use of slash piles instead of rail ties, but was concerned about Mr. Shannon's remarks that he hoped the mayor is successful in pushing for a secured affordable biomass for Atlantic Power.