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Hard Work Pays Off

By BIll Bell

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Via an innovative, accessible platform, the International Biomass Conference & Expo will held virtually March 16-17.

Whether a joint venture, solo on-site project or part of a developer's fiber-sourcing strategy, use of sawmill residue for pellet production presents advantages.

A milestone for achieving the historically elusive parity of biomass heat with other renewables, the BTU Act has finally passed. Now, industry stakeholders must strategize and collaborate to capitalize on momentum.

Ports across North America are upgrading facilities, tweaking logistics and increasing marketing efforts to attract tenants involved in the growing wood pellet export market.

As the number of operational biodiesel plants in North America has dropped by a third over the past two years, a surge of renewable diesel production rises.

A few hours north of New Orleans, where two massive renewable diesel plants already operate, a smaller project with huge implications for both biofuels and CCS is moving forward.

OIL REFINERY TURNED RENEWABLE: Marathon Petroleum Corp.’s retrofitted oil refinery in Dickinson, North Dakota, produces 184 MMgy of renewable diesel and naphtha.

Where Oil and Ag Mix

By Susanne Retka Schill

Ag and oil are intersecting in North Dakota with a new joint venture between ag giant Archer Daniels Midland and top-ranked petroleum energy company Marathon Petroleum Corp.

Contributions

Existing U.S. coal power stations can be part of the transition to a low-carbon economy.

The Japanese biomass market is on the cusp of some major developments that will change the dynamics of the market in the coming years.

Getting Biomass Ash to Flow Again

By Jayant Khambekar, Josh Marion and Riad Dandan

To solve ongoing issues related to fly ash, three power stations operated by Dominion Energy followed a systematic and scientific approach to design biomass fly ash handling systems that provide reliable flow.

Sawmills in the Northwest maintained aggressive production levels in Q4, while softwood chip exports declined, residual chip prices fell, and sawdust prices in every region were on par with those seen in 2018.

Family-owned ButlerWood supplies quality cookwood to the growing BBQ pellet market.

Along with passive preventive measures, fast recovery after a controlled explosion incident should be a top priority in engineering design criteria of pneumatic conveying devices.

According to official data, Russia is one of the world's largest wood pellet producers, ranking among the top five.

The future holds immense potential for bioenergy, especially biodiesel and SAF, and hemp will be a key component in that bioenergy future.

Tailor-Made Biodiesel Plants

By BDI BioEnergy International GmbH

With 70-plus projects globally and more than 320 patents, BDI-BioEnergy International GmbH says its tailor-made biodiesel plants produce high-quality fuel that meets the strictest standards.

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