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Valmet converts district heat plant in Finland to wood pellets

Biomass Magazine Summary Valmet on May 5 announced has received an order from Helen Ltd. to convert a coal-fired district heat boiler at its Salmisaari ‘A’ power plant in Helsinki, Finland, to a bubbling fluidized bed (BFB) boiler that can be fueled with wood pellets. Valmet’s turnkey...

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University’s biomass plant surpasses targets for energy‑efficiency gains

Canadian Biomass Summary Dalhousie fired up its revamped biomass plant in Truro, N.S. for the first time a few years ago touting a lofty goal for a 30 per cent jump in energy efficiency. Turns out, the facility’s planners could’ve been even more ambitious when setting their targets. “On...

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USDA funding supports Alaskan district heating project

Biomass Magazine Summary The USDA on April 11 awarded the city of Nenana, Alaska, a $605,521 grant to support a biomass-fueled district heating system. The grant was awarded under the agency’s Rural Energy Pilot Program, which supports community-driven solutions to address higher energy...

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Koehler Paper completes conversion of lignite power plant to fine wood fraction

esprom Summary The conversion of the power plant at the Greiz site is part of the Koehler Group ’s climate strategy and an investment in the future. Koehler has set itself the goal of producing more energy with its own renewable energy facilities from renewable sources than is required...

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Canada invests $35M in 6.5 MW biomass CHP plant

Biomass Magazine Summary Natural Resources Canada on Feb. 28 announced a $35 million investment in Whitesand First Nation-owned Sagatay Co-Generation Limited Partnership to deploy a 6.5 megawatt (MW) biomass-fired combined-heat-and-power (CHP) facility. The facility will be fueled with...

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Why biomass district heating could help decarbonize the North

Cabin Radio Summary Many buildings throughout the Northwest Territories already burn wood pellets for heat, but backers of biomass district heating say we need to think bigger. Although several Yellowknife building owners have installed systems that burn biomass (such as wood pellets)...

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The community of Opitciwan is soon to be powered by a forest biomass cogeneration plant

Canadian Manufacturing Summary The Conseil des Atikamekw d’Opitciwan (CAO), Hydro-Québec (HQ) and the Société en commandite Onimiskiw Opitciwan (SCOO) have forged an agreement to build a forest biomass cogeneration plant to supply Opitciwan. The future off-grid system will be the first of...

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Should the EU count wood as a renewable fuel? Opinions are divided.

Energy Monitor Summary As EU lawmakers return to Brussels after the New Year holiday, they are prepping for a major battle over a proposed revision of the EU’s Renewable Energy Directive. While the headline battle will be over whether national governments in the EU Council are...

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New Glasgow And Torchlight Bioresources Launches Biomass District Heating System Feasbility Study

989XFM Summary The Town of New Glasgow and TorchLight Bioresources are undergoing a feasibility study looking at a community-wide biomass district heating system. New Glasgow Mayor Nancy Dicks said the idea stems from work through the town’s climate action plan, noting council felt it...

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Europeans Are Burning Trees to Keep Warm

Wired Summary In the past few decades, the European Union has transformed its energy system. In 2005 about 10 percent of all energy consumed in the EU came from renewable sources. Last year that share hit 22 percent —it’s one of the main reasons the bloc’s per capita carbon emissions...

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