JULY/AUGUST 2017 18 10 Part two of WPAC executive director Gord Murray’s look at sustainability certification. Quality Matters Part II 12 BCIT biomass boiler system is first an educational tool. Burning to learn 16 21 Groupe Savoie fuelling the maple syrup industry. Pellets for pancakes WPAC Show Guide Everything you need to know about the 2017 Wood Pellet Association of Canada AGM & Conference taking place this September in Ottawa. 18 AN “ANTIQUITY” GOES HIGH-TECH Energex is continuously optimizing and upgrading its pellet plant oper-ation in Lac-Mégantic, Que., originally built in 1983. 9 12 DEPARTMENTS 6 Industry news 27 Equipment spotlight – Pelletizers 28 Product news “Our core business is education – everything we do is for students first, and the co-benefit is that it’s good for the planet.” 16 Read the full story on page 12. COLUMNS 4 7 8 30 Editorial WPAC – Pulling out of Paris WPAC – Safety Conference Report Final thoughts Our Cover Energex mill manager Max Béraud shows off some of his company’s wood pellets produced at its Lac-Mégantic, Que. plant, originally built in 1983. Canadian BIOMASS 3
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