Pellets are fuel granules. They are produced, in fact, from waste wood. Environmentally friendly biofuel can replace coal, oil, gas and firewood. In Europe and some Asian countries, wood pellets have ...

Fuel made from wood could become a competitive commercial alternative to fuel made from corn by 2020 if the wood biofuel industry is supported, according to a new University of British Columbia study.

The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. CALGARY, Alberta, Nov. 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PowerWood Canada Corp. ("the Company"), headquartered in Calgary, ...

ST. JOHN PARISH, La. (Louisiana Illuminator) – A Toronto-based energy company announced plans Tuesday for a new facility in Louisiana that would burn wood and garbage to produce what it considers ...

WASHINGTON, DC – Wood-based biomass fuel firm Enviva says it signed a contract with Richmond, VA-based Dominion Virginia Power, one of the U.S.’s largest energy producers, to supply biomass to two ...

A team of Virginia Tech researchers is working to characterize the genes involved in wood formation in poplar trees with the goal of improving the quality and quantity of wood as a feedstock for ...

POPLAR BLUFF, Mo. — The possibility of providing a new source of biofuel from Missouri forest byproducts was discussed by U.S. Sen. Kit Bond during a stop in Poplar Bluff Wednesday morning.

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A chemical plant outside Beaumont could be getting a $2 billion expansion as its owner, Amsterdam-based OCI, plans to expand into renewable methanol-to-gasoline and methanol biofuel production. The ...

MOSCOW, July 7. /TASS/. Wood biofuel deliveries from Russia to Denmark will be about 7-10% as compared to the last year, when Denmark imported 420,600 tonnes of pellets and 55,600 tonnes of fuel ...

PowerWood Canada Corp cites 500 jobs to be created with introduction of Canada’s first ‘steam explosion’ pellet production facilities, while reducing wildfire threats and producing industry’s most ...