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Recycled Energy Development Acquires California Biomass Power Plant
RED looks to boost plant efficiency and energy output while reducing CO2 emissions
Biomass Prices Throughout the US have been Impacted by the Federal Program BCAP, Reports the North American Wood Fiber Review
The cost for wood biomass fell in two of the major markets in the US in the 1Q 2010 partly because of the federal program BCAP, according to the North American Wood Fiber Review. The federal government is currently considering different programs of how to contribution to an increased use of renewable energy sources.
Pulp and Paper Manufacturers Worldwide Consumed 75 Million Tons of Woody Biomass for Energy in 2009, Reports the Wood Resource Quarterly
The global pulp and paper industry has substantially increased its use of woody biomass for energy the past few years, which has consequently reduced dependence on fossil fuels, reports the Wood Resource Quarterly. Since 2006, energy generated from biomass has gone up over 50%, last year accounting for 18% of the total energy consumption by this industry sector.
Forest Economic Advisors Predicts Long-Term Price Increases for the Wood Biomass Market
Near-term downturn in biomass prices will be followed by long-term price increases after 2012, according to a new report by Forest Economic Advisors
CSC Scientific Announces Involvement in the Biomass Crop Assistance Program (BCAP)
CSC Scientific Company, Inc. has found moisture determination challenges in implementing BCAP and has been working on solutions since the program started.
4th BTLtec Conference on 24-25 Sep in Graz, Austria features Biomass to Liquids Innovators Sharing Updates on Pyrolysis and Gasification Technologies,
Biomass-to-Liquids (BTL) innovators will share insights on commercialization of BTL technologies for sustainable biofuels production at the 4th BTLtec conference. Held in Graz, Austria on 24-25 September 2009, 4th BTLtec will provide updates on pyrolysis and gasification technologies, syngas application and the complete BTL value chain. The final highlight to the event will be a site visit to the Biomass CHP Gussing Plant.
Large Scale Biomass Power Plant to Be Built at Teeside, UK
MGT Power Limited has received consent from the British Government to proceed with the development of a 295 MW biomass electricity plant, Tees Renewable Energy. The plant will use 2.65 million tons of wood chips per year, which it will source from the Southeast US and other locations.
Local Landowners to Learn About Switchgrass and Woody Biomass for Energy
The Central Pennsylvania Biomass Energy Workshop to be held at Penn State's University Park campus on July 21st will offer a mixture of speakers, discussion, exhibits and tours of actual biomass crops including switchgrass and mobile grass pelletizer.
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Biomass Gas & Electric to Build Largest Wood-Fired Power Generating Plant in U.S.
Biomass Gas & Electric Company LLC (BG&E), an Atlanta-based renewable energy company, announces plans to build the largest waste wood-fired power generating plant in the U.S. using advanced gasification. BG&E has signed a power purchase agreement to provide Progress Energy Florida with 75 megawatts of electricity. This will be produced in an environmentally friendly plant using advanced technology to convert a wide range of woody biomass and wood wastes to electric power in an oxygen-free environment.
Kansas and California Missed the Boat; Today Both States Are Paying a High Price in Lost Jobs
Kansas and California Were Years Ago Offered a Rare Opportunity That Could Have Produced Thousands of Good Paying Green Collar Manufacturing Jobs. But technology developer Les Blevins of Advanced Alternative Energy Corp. Believes that Topeka Ignored the Opportunity and Sacramento Was Much Too Bloated With Aloof, Ineffective, and Bureaucratic Agencies to Understand What was Being Offered, Let Alone Accept and Benefit From the Offer of Cutting Edge Energy, Economic and Environmental (E3) Technology and the Green Collar Jobs that Could Have Been Created.
Woody Biomass Commodity Exchange Study In Progress
The objective of BCEX is to increase the efficiency of the supply chain providing biomass to the existing forest products industry and the emerging forest biorefinery sector. The plan will examine facilitation of trading existing woody biomass markets, such as pulpwood, emerging open-loop biomass markets such as forest residue and the future trade of closed-loop energy crops, such as willow, poplar and switch grass.
CSC Scientific Announces Involvement in the Biomass Crop Assistance Program (BCAP)
CSC Scientific Company, Inc. has found moisture determination challenges in implementing BCAP and has been working on solutions since the program started.
Social Technologies Brief Offers Insight into Future of Biofuels
Social Technologies analyst Mark Justman offers insight into the sixth trend in the company's list of top 12 areas for innovation to 2025.
BiomassWorld 2008, Sep 23-24, 2008 in Beijing, Examines Competitive Advantages of Biomass for Power and Cellulosic Biofuels
BiomassWorld 2008 will be held in Beijing, China on September 23-24, 2008. This gathering of major authorities and project stakeholders from Asia, Europe and the US, with discussion focusing on integrating biomass into the energy value chain, through biomass power generation and cellulosic ethanol. Technological advancements & favorable renewable energy policies will set the tone for the more than 20 experts sharing insights on commercializing biomass to energy. This conference will be the premier networking venue for the industry and play a critical role in developing vital business relationships.
Pulp and Paper Manufacturers Worldwide Consumed 75 Million Tons of Woody Biomass for Energy in 2009, Reports the Wood Resource Quarterly
The global pulp and paper industry has substantially increased its use of woody biomass for energy the past few years, which has consequently reduced dependence on fossil fuels, reports the Wood Resource Quarterly. Since 2006, energy generated from biomass has gone up over 50%, last year accounting for 18% of the total energy consumption by this industry sector.
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