Biomass

Upgrades to Biorefinery Map Tool Now Live

Thursday, 15 December 2022 REM

The bioenergy Technologies Office (BETO) recently performed major upgrades to the content, appearance, and useability of its longstanding Interactive Integrated Biorefinery (IBR) Map.

EnergyDecentral 2022 Puts the Spotlight on Biomass

Friday, 30 September 2022 REM The trends and developments from the world of energy will once again be discussed in-depth at EnergyDecentral 2022 Nov. 15-18 in Hanover, Germany. The trade fair for decentralized energy supply also explores ...

Leading Forest Experts Confirm British Columbia Wood Pellets Are Responsibly Sourced

Wednesday, 21 September 2022 REM A new study confirms that wood pellets in British Columbia are sourced entirely from sawmill and harvest residuals or from low-quality logs and bush grind rejected by other industries. The study was commissioned ...

UK Government Provides £3.3 Million in Funding to Miscanthus Upscaling Project

Monday, 08 August 2022 REM A project to facilitate more planting of the perennial bioenergy crop, Miscanthus, has been awarded over £3.3 million in funding through the second phase of the government’s Biomass Feedstocks Innovation ...

Biomass Market Growth Promoted By Increasing Investments In Renewable Power Generation

Monday, 27 June 2022 REM The rapid growth in investments in renewable power generation capacities is expected to drive the biomass electricity market during the forecast period. According to the biomass electricity market analysis, ...

Enviva Announces $250 million Investment in New Production Plant for Mississippi

Wednesday, 06 April 2022 REM Enviva Inc., a producer of sustainable wood bioenergy, will invest approximately $250 million in Bond, Mississippi to build a new wood pellet production plant. The facility is a key component of the company’s ...

UK Government launches new scheme for technologies producing hydrogen from biomass

Wednesday, 12 January 2022

The UK government has today (Wednesday 12th January) launched a new programme to help develop innovative technologies to produce hydrogen, a clean energy source, from sustainable biomass and waste.

Drax to Invest £40M in Next Stage of Carbon Capture Project

Thursday, 16 December 2021 REM Drax plans capital investments of around £40 million at its North Yorkshire power station during 2022 on the first phase of its bioenergy with carbon capture and storage (BECCS) project and ensuring it ...

Drax Pushing to Increase Biomass Use

Thursday, 02 December 2021 REM Drax currently has 13 operational pellet plants with nameplate capacity of c.4Mt, plus a further two plants currently commissioning and other developments/expansions which will increase this to c.5Mt once ...

Enviva and J-Power Join Efforts to Decarbonize Power Generation in Japan

Thursday, 18 November 2021 REM Enviva Partners, a global renewable energy company specializing in sustainable wood bioenergy, and Tokyo-based utility Electric Power Development Co., have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) for ...