BIOMASS $"/"%*"/ 15 12 Green Living 18 22 24 Common Sense SEPTEMBER/OCTOBER 2012 Quebec City apartment block heats with biomass. Grow It, Harvest It, Burn It Documenting and evaluating the implementation of a wood biomass heating system on a small to medium-sized farm. PFI Conference Report Consensus at the annual PFI conference was that the European market will provide the next growth phase for pellet producers. Protecting against fire in pellet production facilities. 15 Biomass Benchmark A unique district heating project is serving residents of a small B.C. community. 12 9 18 DEPARTMENTS 6 27 29 Biomass Update – News New Gear Events & Education “I have always heated with wood (logs), but I could never measure anything.” Read the full story on page 18 COLUMNS 4 9 10 30 Editorial – Due Diligence WPAC – New GHG Emissions Regulations FPAC – Carbon Neutrality Guest Column – New clean burning fuel options Our Cover La Cité Verte, or Green City, in Quebec City is setting the standard for energy efficiency, including a four-boiler biomass combustion system to heat an apartment building. Story on page 12 www.canadianbiomassmagazine.com Canadian BIOMASS 3
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