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August 21, 2019
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Local council approves Pinnacle’s $30-million upgrade

Pinnacle Renewable Energy’s $30-million upgrade plans at its Williams Lake, B.C., pellet plant received the green light from the local city council last week.


Enviva announces over 1M tons per year in new contracts

U.S. wood pellet producer Enviva Partners has signed new long-term off-take contracts with existing and new customers in Japan totalling an additional 1,010,000 metric tons per year commencing between 2022 and 2024.


Montreal building biogas plant to process organic waste

Montreal has officially announced its plans to build a biomethanation plant to process organic waste and produce renewable natural gas in the city’s east end.


US pilot project converts renewable electricity into biomethane

Southern California Gas Co. and Electrochaea announced the commissioning of the U.S.’s first scalable biomethanation reactor system in Golden, Colo.


FPAC supports forest ministers’ focus on the ‘big picture’

“This was definitely one of the best meetings of forestry ministers from across Canada that I have attended in recent years,” FPAC President and CEO Derek Nighbor said.
 
 
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UBC

Feds earmark $7.6M for UBC biomass expansion project

The expansion will allow the facility, located on UBC’s Vancouver campus, to provide up to 70 per cent of the campus’ annual heating needs. The facility houses both a thermal system and a combined heat and power demonstration system and is fuelled by locally-sourced wood residuals. » Read more...
 
WPAC

Don’t miss the early-bird rate for WPAC 2019 in Ottawa!

Make sure you have a seat at the table for the Wood Pellet Association of Canada AGM and Conference, taking place in Ottawa Sept. 24-25. Early-bird tickets are available until Friday, Aug. 23. » Read more...
 
 
Events 
 
TAPPI

Biomass North Forum 2019

September 17-19, 2019
Location: Ottawa
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2019 WPAC AGM and Conference

September 24-26, 2019
Location: Ottawa
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Lignofuels Americas

October 30-31, 2019
Location: Omaha, Nebraska
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Scaling Up 2019

November 4-7, 2019
Location: Ottawa
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