LATEST NEWS

February 21, 2012

Swedish CHP plant to use Foster Wheeler boiler

BY Luke GeiverA publically owned energy provider in Southern Sweden will use a circulating fluidized bed boiler manufactured by Global Power Group, a subsidiary of Sweden-based Foster Wheeler AG. READ MORE

February 21, 2012

British nursery planning biomass CHP plant

BY Anna AustinOne of Britain’s largest nurseries has proposed an 8.5 MW combined-heat-and-power biomass plant at its New Milton, Hampshire County, location. READ MORE

February 21, 2012

MACT omitted from payroll tax cut bill

BY Luke GeiverA provision to grant the U.S. EPA more time to finalize and reevaluate the Maximum Achievable Control Technology rules for industrial boilers has been left out of the payroll tax cut extension bill that Congress has passed. READ MORE

February 17, 2012

Canadian aquaponics greenhouse to employ biomass CHP system

BY Luke GeiverSeattle-based ecoTECH Energy Group has begun site work for a 5 MW biomass facility that will supply heat and power to an aquaponics greenhouse project near McBride, British Columbia. READ MORE

February 16, 2012

Berlin, N.H., pellet boiler subsidy program extended indefinitely

BY Luke GeiverA pellet boiler subsidy program designed to help 40 homeowners in Berlin, N.H., reduce heating costs through wood pellet-based heat has been extended indefinitely. It was slated to expire this month. READ MORE

February 15, 2012

Comments sought on proposed Minn. AD power plant

BY Anna AustinThe Minnesota Pollution Control Agency is requesting public comment on plans for an 8 MW anaerobic digestion power plant in Le Sueur County, Minn. READ MORE

INDUSTRY EVENTS

Rocky Mountain Forest Restoration & Bioenergy Summit

April 16-16, 2012
Colorado Convention Center
Denver, Colorado

International Biomass
Conference & Expo

April 16-19, 2012
Colorado Convention Center
Denver, Colorado

International Fuel Ethanol
Workshop & Expo

June 4-7, 2012
Minneapolis Convention Center
Minneapolis, Minnesota

International Biorefining
Conference & Trade Show

September 14-16, 2012
Hilton Americas - Houston
Houston, Texas

Algae Biomass Summit

September 24-27, 2012
Sheraton Denver Downtown Hotel
Denver, Colorado