Advances in pellet combustion and control automation have recently positioned wood-pellet-fired biomass boilers as economical alternatives to traditional boilers. Their targeted use promises distinct ...

Biomass has many advantages as a fuel for boilers: It’s inexpensive, readily available in many regions, CO 2 neutral, and its use warrants government subsidies. The fuel also presents unique concerns ...

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The global industrial biomass boiler market is expected to post a CAGR close to 3% during the period 2019-2023, according to the latest market research report by Technavio.

The technology may be more complex, but the energy source harkens back to the simpler days of a sharp axe and strong arms to swing it. Shredded trees and tree limbs are the basis for the biomass ...

Two years ago, FirstEnergy Corp. announced plans to renovate Units 4 and 5 of its R.E. Burger plant to burn biomass fuels. FirstEnergy was working under a deadline—March 31, 2009—to decide what to do ...

The University of Missouri (MU) in Columbia, Mo., is being commended for its commitment to energy reduction and sustainability through the installation of a new biomass boiler. The university and its ...

Sonoco,, a manufacturer of industrial products, consumer packaging, protective solutions and packaging services, has dedicated its new biomass facility at its Hartsville, S.C., plant. The biomass ...

European technology has come stateside with a new biomass boiler system at Wolf Ridge Environmental Learning Center in Finland. The center, whose mission is to provide an environmental education to ...

FORKS — A biomass boiler project could be a reality for Quillayute Valley School District, if everything goes as planned. The boiler would help heat Forks High School and Forks Middle School during ...

Kalispell Public Schools hopes to fire up the biomass boiler at Glacier High School in about a month. This year, the district hopes to avoid the smoke and steam that billowed from the school more than ...

Local councillor Jon Molyneux said it was 'bizarre' there was no single test to determine how harmful air pollution would be.