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News

Non-hydro renewable power share jumps in Canada Between 2005 and 2015, the share of renewable power, excluding hydro, in overall power generation in Canada increased from just two per cent to 11 per cent. >> Read full article
Scotia Atlantic Biomass receives demand notice Scotia Atlantic Biomass announced it has received a demand notice from its secured creditor in the amount of $6.35 million. >> Read full article
U.S. biodiesel executives plead guilty to fraud The co-owners of U.S. biodiesel company Triton Energy LLC pleaded guilty to defrauding the U.S. government’s renewable fuel support program and a tax credit program. >> Read full article



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Featured News

Northern Biomass Consulting builds up operation In 2013, Talby Mckay started up Northern Biomass Consulting, filling a need for training and management services for grinding companies across Western Canada. Eventually his company grew and he was able to obtain bigger contracts to do bigger jobs for a variety of companies across the biomass industry. Today, Northern Biomass Consulting has 24 sub-contractors it uses in its grinding operations and has employed upwards of 50 in its busiest seasons. >> Learn More…


NEWS

Gevo produces jet fuel from wood Gevo has completed production of the world’s first cellulosic renewable jet fuel that is specified for commercial flights. >> Read full article
Off-grid community to get forest biomass cogeneration Hydro-Québec will soon be issuing a request for proposals for the purchase of electricity produced by forest biomass cogeneration to power the Obedjiwan off-grid system. >> Read full article
Morbark hosts 10th Demo Days event Morbark welcomed about 250 customers, members of its authorized dealer network, and other guests from around the world for its 10th Demo Days event on October 13 and 14 in Winn, Mich. >> Read full article


Event Calendar

Bioenergy Breakfast October 19, 2016 Location: Vancouver >> More Info
Algae Biomass Summit October 23-26,2016 Location: Phoenix >> More Info
Biomass North AGM and Forum October 24-26, 2016 Location: North Bay, Ont. >> More Info