More Than Just Fuel: Biomass Benefits

Story by Dan Shell, Western Editor Timber Harvesting has long promoted wood-based residuals from forests and other sources as key to developing a growing renewable fuel industry in the U.S. Yet in many cases increased woody biomass utilization not only provides green...

Greenwood Welcomes Increased Demand For Wood Fiber

Greenwood Management has enthusiastically welcomed a report from PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) indicating that demand for wood fiber is set to increase substantially over the coming decade. Greenwood Management offers institutions and individuals the chance to invest...
Oglethorpe Power Halts Biomass Plans

Oglethorpe Power Halts Biomass Plans

Oglethorpe Power is putting its plans to construct three 100 MW biomass power plants on hold indefinitely due to federal regulatory uncertainty. In 2008, Oglethorpe Power announced plans to build up to three biomass plants in Georgia, and was studying the best...

Logging Survey Rolls In, Pellet Market Advances

DK Knight, Executive Editor: Phone/Fax: 334-834-1170, e-mail: dk@hattonbrown.com Response to Timber Harvesting’s 2011 Logging Business Survey, sent to our logger subscribers in an e-mail blast on February 9, has been tremendous. By the middle of March 516 of you had...