Industry News
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How to start with a small investment in wood pellet plant?
HOW TO START WITH A SMALL INVESTMENT IN WOOD PELLET PLANT? It is always fair to say that you invest something at first with a small This logic is correct, in most cases. But talking about building a pellet plant, things are different. First of all, you need to understand that, to s...Read more -
Installation of No. 1 boiler in the JIUZHOU Biomass Cogeneration Project in MEILISI
In Heilongjiang Province of China, recently, the No. 1 boiler of the Meilisi Jiuzhou Biomass Cogeneration Project, one of the 100 largest projects in the province, passed the hydraulic test at one time. After the No. 1 boiler passed the test, the No. 2 boiler is also under intense installation. I...Read more -
How are pellets being produced?
HOW ARE PELLETS BEING PRODUCED? Compared to other technologies of up- grading biomass, pelletisation is a fairly efficient, simple and low cost process. The four key steps within this process are: • pre-milling of raw material • drying of raw material •milling of raw material • densification of ...Read more -
Pellet Specification & Method Comparisons
While the PFI and ISO standards seem very similar in many ways, it is important to note the often subtle differences in the specifications and the referenced test methods, as PFI and ISO are not always comparable. Recently, I was asked to compare the methods and specifications referenced in the P...Read more -
Poland increased production and use of wood pellets
According to a report recently submitted by the Global Agricultural Information Network of the Bureau of Foreign Agriculture of the United States Department of Agriculture, Polish wood pellet production reached approximately 1.3 million tons in 2019. According to this report, Poland is a growing ...Read more -
Pellet–Excellent heat energy purely from nature
High-Quality Fuel Easily and Inexpensively Pellets are domestic, renewable bioenergy in a compact and efficient form. It is dry, dustless, odourless, of uniform quality, and manageable fuel. The heating value is excellent. At its best, pellet heating is as easy as the old school oil heating. The ...Read more -
Enviva announces long-term off-take contract now firm
Enviva Partners LP today announced that its sponsor’s previously disclosed 18-year, take-or-pay off-take contract to supply Sumitomo Forestry Co. Ltd., a major Japanese trading house, is now firm, as all conditions precedent have been satisfied. Sales under the contract are expected to commence i...Read more -
Wood pellet machine will become the main force to promote the energy economy
In recent years, due to technological development and human progress, conventional energy sources such as coal, oil, and natural gas have been continuously reduced. Therefore, various countries actively explore new types of biomass energy to promote economic development. Biomass energy is a renew...Read more -
A new pellet powerhouse
Latvia is a tiny Northern European country located east of Denmark on the Baltic Sea. Aided by a magnifying glass, it is possible to see Latvia on a map, bordered by Estonia to the north, Russia and Belarus to the east, and Lithuania to the south. This diminutive country has emerged as a wood pe...Read more -
2020-2015 Global Industrial wood pellet market
Global pellet markets have increased significantly over the last decade, mostly because of demand from the industrial sector. While pellet heating markets make up a significant amount of global demand, this overview will focus on the industrial wood pellet sector. Pellet heating markets have been...Read more -
64,500 tons! Pinnacle broke the world record for wood pellet shipping
A world record for the number of wood pellets carried by a single container was broken. Pinnacle Renewable Energy has loaded a 64,527-ton MG Kronos cargo ship to the UK. This Panamax cargo ship is chartered by Cargill and is scheduled to be loaded on the Fibreco Export Company on July 18, 2020 wi...Read more -
Sustainable Biomass: What’s Ahead for New Markets
The U.S. and the European industrial wood pellet industry The U.S. industrial wood pellet industry is positioned for future growth. It’s a time of optimism in the wood biomass industry. Not only is there growing recognition that sustainable biomass is a viable climate solution, governments are i...Read more
