Report: Renewable Energy Employs 8.1 Million People Worldwide
More than 8.1 million people worldwide are now employed by the renewable energy industry – a five percent increase from last year – according to a report released today by the International Renewable...
View ArticleUN Agency Reports Rises In Wood Production And Bioenergy Demand
According to new data from the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), global production of wood products has been increasing for the past six years, while wood trade saw a slight decline. “Our...
View ArticleWood Production Growth Driven By Housing, Green Energy Markets
Global production of all major wood products grew for the sixth consecutive year in 2015, while trade in wood products decreased slightly, according to new data published by the Food and Agriculture...
View ArticleNorth American Wood Pellet Producers Eye Asia’s Energy Market
Asian countries are showing a strong interest in consuming more wood pellets in order to replace coal in their power grids and to shift away from nuclear power, according to an industry expert speaking...
View ArticleRenewable Energy Industries Employ 8 Million+
From: Wood Bioenergy Editors More than 8 million are employed in renewable energy industries worldwide, and that number rises to 9.8 million if large-scale hydropower projects are included, according...
View ArticleEnviva Completes Acquisition Of South Carolina Wood Pellet Plant
Enviva Holdings, LP, the world’s largest producer of industrial wood pellets, announced recently that it, through its previously announced joint venture, Enviva JV Development Company, LLC, has...
View ArticleJapanese Demand A Boon For U.S. South Wood Pellet Manufacturers
Over the last decade, European utilities have learned that displacing coal with sustainable wood pellets is one of the most efficient means of meeting renewable energy and carbon emissions reduction...
View ArticlePinnacle’s New B.C. Pellet Plant To Provide Energy To Asia
The decision to redevelop the former NewPro particleboard facility into a wood pellet production plant was celebrated last Monday at the side of a giant pile of wood chips. Shovels with green ribbons...
View ArticlePinnacle Renewable Holdings Signs Pellet Contract With Japanese Company
Pinnacle Renewable Holdings announced on 22 May that it has entered into a long-term, take-or-pay off-take contract with Hanwa, a large, diversified trading company in Japan. Pinnacle will supply...
View ArticleNorth American Pellet Prices Trend Upward For Canada, Down For U.S.
The U.S. and Canadian Pellet Feedstock Price Indices increased in early 2018, driven mainly by higher demand for pellets in Europe and Asia, according to the North American Wood Fiber Review. The...
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