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September 30, 2019 |
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The Wood Pellet Association of Canada has been working to get European biomass boiler standards accepted in Canada in order to grow the domestic pellet market. The association has taken several steps forward towards that goal in the past few months.
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“With the political uncertainty of the pre-writ period federally, we could not get concrete confirmation about the attendance of key political and administrative staff,” said Biomass North Development Centre’s executive director Dawn Lambe.
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“Upon review of ECCC’s proposed regulatory approach, WPAC is seriously concerned that the government will not allow end-use fuel switching in the buildings/stationary fuel use sector,” writes Wood Pellet Association of Canada executive director Gordon Murray
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A Forest Enhancement Society of B.C. (FESBC) funded fibre recovery project in the Chilcotin region of B.C. is increasing utilization of forest fibre by 20 per cent and opening up new markets for forest fibre that would normally be left behind.
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Wood fibre costs fell in most regions of North America during the first six months of 2019, with the biggest declines in Western Canada and the U.S. Northwest, according to the latest North American Wood Fiber Review.
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Canada’s pellet sector is poised to significantly contribute to the global low-carbon economy. But, as speakers at last week’s WPAC conference reminded us, there are several uncertainties that will dictate the growth of the pellet sector in the years to come.
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“The guide aims to build confidence in an emerging market by linking players in the wood chip fuel supply chain and to become a communication tool by bringing common terminology and language to the marketplace,” writes NRCan’s Sebnem Madrali and CSA’s Jaime Fernandez.
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