Drax has switched on its fourth biomass generating unit – taking the power station in North Yorkshire a step closer to achieving its coal-free ambitions.» Read more...
A wood pellet manufacturer based in Colorado has filed for bankruptcy protection, stating it owes $14.95 million to between 100 and 199 creditors.» Read more...
Quebec’s Airex Energy, a world leader in large-scale biomass torrefaction, has received approval from the Canadian Food Inspection Agency for the sale and use of its BiocharFX soil amendment product in Canada.» Read more...
Scaling Up Bio, Ottawa’s annual conference on strategies to scale up the industrial bioeconomy in Canada, is returning to the capital Nov. 5-7 with a new format that allows more time for Q&A and discussion.» Read more...
Natural Products Canada has invested in Chinova Bioworks, a company based in Atlantic Canada that produces a mushroom-based natural preservative.» Read more...
Drax is about to begin a pilot trialling the first Bioenergy Carbon Capture and Storage (BECCS) project, which could make the renewable power generated at Drax carbon negative.» Read more...