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Dec. 28, 2018 |
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With sweeping marijuana legislation in Canada, the real opportunity is about understanding the entire cannabis value chain, writes BioNB’s Meaghan Seagrave. Consider everything from crop science to health research and all the high-value product development opportunities along the way.
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Pacific BioEnergy’s 350,000-tonnes per year pellet plant in Prince George, B.C., consumes up to 1,200 tonnes of fibre a day. A new multi-million dollar installation from Dieffenbacher allows the industrial pellet plant to reduce machine wear and access more fibre sources than ever before.
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Biochar was virtually unknown just a year ago and now two new biochar production plants will be operating in Quebec in 2018. But will this new market create real added value to the forest products sector?
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On July 5, 2010 a wood pellet silo in Norway exploded when firefighters released inert carbon dioxide into the headspace to lower the oxygen content and suppress a smouldering fire. Frank Hedlund and Jeffrey Nichols explain why the use of carbon dioxide to suppress silo fires is unsafe.
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The gasification system is composed of three linked Borealis CHP biomass generators and a dryer. It became operational in April last year and will be used to provide heat to greenhouses, a local school, and electricity for the majority of the northern B.C. community.
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WSM’s Super Shredder sets a new standard in high volume biomass fiber preparation. Bigger, Stronger, and Faster – with a massive 48” diameter hammer circle and throat openings from 60” to 88” wide and operating with up to 1000 HP. Field proven for converting high volumes of pre-processed biomass (including wood chips, hogged wood, and shredded fiber materials) into a consistently sized fiber for use in pellet production, biomass power, co-firing, mulch/bedding, compost, and other value-added fiber products. WSM Super Shredders are just part of WSM’s complete line of biomass processing equipment and systems, including metering, conveying, screening, cleaning, and grinding/milling equipment.
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Skeena Bioenergy’s new pellet plant taking shape in Terrace, B.C., is expected to set a new standard in environmental compliance for the industry, if the company and supplier building it have it their way.
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Spring 2018 saw a new milestone come to life for Pinnacle Renewable Energy Inc. as it opened a new facility in central Alberta, a first for the B.C.-based company that produces industrial wood pellets. Scott Bax, Pinnacle’s senior vice-president of operations, says the new facility fits perfectly with the needs of the company and takes advantage of the province’s healthy forest industry.
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Researchers Maryam Mahmoudkhani and Pattabhi Raman explain how switching to more energy-dense bio-jet fuel could play an important role in reducing atmospheric CO2 concentration across the country while transitioning to a future energy system.
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Surrey, B.C., is now home to North America’s first integrated closed-loop organic waste management system. The Surrey Biofuel Facility turns curb-side organic waste into biofuel for the city’s fleet of natural gas vehicles.
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About 95 per cent of the biomass supply for Index Energy’s district heat facility in Ajax, Ont., comes from within a 50-minute drive. Read about the facility's redevelopment plans that will consume 158,000 tonnes this year.
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