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Brexit and the UK biomass burn The UK has long been Europe’s leading wood pellet importer, driven by UK utility Drax’s appetite for biomass. But last month the UK voted to leave the European Union, throwing up clouds of uncertainty for the market, raising questions around the implications for commodities, policy and trade. >> Read full article
Tool shows Brexit impact on pellet sector FutureMetrics has created a dashboard to help the industrial pellet sector determine how devaluation of the British pound relative to the Canadian dollar affects the pellet supply chain. >> Read full article
Canfor plans to turn wood waste into biofuel Canfor plans to convert pulp mill wood waste into crude oil at a commercial-scale biocrude plant in Prince George, B.C. >> Read full article



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July 27: Dust Explosion Mitigation III - Managing the liability Do you fully understand your inspection and compliance requirements and liabilities? Recent events have shown what can go wrong, so don't be caught on the wrong side of this crucial issue. From dust collection to system maintenance, 30-year veteran John Bachynski walks you through the complexities from an operational perspective. >> Learn More…


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NEWS

Novozymes and DONG Energy strike waste sorting deal Novozymes will deliver enzymes for DONG Energy’s coming REnescience plant in Northwich in the northwest of England. It will be the first full-scale bio plant in the world capable of handling household waste by means of enzymes. >> Read full article
IESO awards FIT 4 bioenergy contracts Ontario's Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO) will offer 936 long-term contracts for 241.43 megawatts of small-scale renewable generation, including 14 bioenergy projects. >> Read full article
Harvesting wood for pellets doesn’t harm wildlife Removing the biomass left behind from clear-cutting timber has no effect on wildlife, according to researchers at North Carolina State University. >> Read full article




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Advanced Biofuels Symposium July 6-8, 2016 Location: Vancouver >> More Info
WEBINAR: Dust Explosion Mitigation III - Managing the liability July 27, 2016 >> More Info
WPAC 2016 AGM & Conference September 20-22, 2016 Location: Harrison Hot Springs, B.C. >> More Info