BIOMASS CANADIAN 11 14 18 21 25 MARCH/APRIL 2014 Resolute runs a biomass turbine at its pulp and paper mill in Thunder Bay. From paper to power Edmonton’s R&D focus drives its bioeconomy forward. A booming bioeconomy Safe wood handling Explosion prevention and protection is key in pellet-processing facilities. The largest power station in the U.K. has completed the first step in its shift from coal to biomass. Large-scale conversion 11 Waste Reduction Enerkem and GreenField to break ground on Québec’s first full-scale cellulosic ethanol facility. 9 14 DEPARTMENTS 8 28 29 29 Biomass update – News New gear Events and education Ad index Most organic material will burn in a solid form and if this same material is in a dust form, under the right conditions, it will explode. 21 Read the full story on page 21 COLUMNS 6 10 30 Editorial WPAC – Trading in Europe Final Thoughts -Sustainable pellets Our Cover Peter Emery stands in one of four 63 m diameter, 50 m high storage domes, each one capable of storing more than 110,000 m 3 of biomass. See full article on page 25. MARCH/APRIL 2014 4 Canadian BIOMASS
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