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February 25, 2019
News 
 
Wood Products Safety Summit

Update: Pinnacle investigates cause of dryer explosion and fire at Entwistle

Pinnacle says its current priority is to manage the impacts of the incident on its employees, contractors, customers, suppliers, and the neighbouring community.


Canada invests in biomass research cluster

The federal government is investing up to $7 million in a biomass research cluster led by the BioFuelNet Canada Network.


CelluForce gets funding for cellulose nanocrystal facility

A combined $6.4 million from the federal and Quebec governments will support the upgrade of CelluForce's cellulose nanocrystal facility to become the world's first full commercial demonstration-scale plant of its kind.
 
 
Featured News 
 
Skeena, PacBio

Skeena, PacBio announce long-term off-take agreement

Under the terms of the agreement, Pacific BioEnergy will purchase all of the pellets produced at Skeena Sawmills’ new, state-of-the-art pellet plant, in support of PacBio’s long term supply agreements with power producers in Japan. » Read more...
 
Japan

Japan looks to increase wood pellet imports from Canada

"Japan is studying the potential for a seismic increase in wood pellet imports from western Canada – especially from British Columbia." WPAC's Gordon Murray shares the latest from the Japanese Coal Energy Center's visit to Canada to investigate Canada as a supply source. » Read more...
 
 
NEWS 
 

2019 wood pellet markets outlook

Industrial pellet demand is estimated at 17.5 million tonnes in 2018 and demand could climb to 29 million tonnes in 2023. FutureMetrics’ Seth Walker and William Strauss provide an outlook for what to expect from key markets in the years to come. » Read more...

OptiPellet opens call for speakers on innovative tech

Are you a manufacturer or researcher in the wood pellet industry offering an innovative optimization or automation solution that can help modernize pellet plant operations? Send us your proposal to present at OptiPellet. » Read more...
 
Events 
 

Argus Biomass Asia

March 5-7, 2019
Location: Singapore
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International Biomass Conference and Expo

March 18-20, 2019
Location: Savannah, Ga.
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