Global prices for hardwood chips drop by 14%
Prices for hardwood chips traded overseas have been in steady decline since November 2011. In less than four years, the [...]
September 5, 2015
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FedEx to increase use of wood biofuels
Global logistics giant FedEx Express has reinforced its commitment to increase use of renewable biofuel by signing a supply deal [...]
August 16, 2015
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Wood Energy / North America
German wood pellet production reaches all-time high
Approximately 980,000 tons of wood pellets were produced in Germany in the first half of 2015, as the German [...]
August 4, 2015
Market Analysis / Wood Energy / ...Europe
IKEA to invest € 1 billion in renewable energy
In an interview for Reuters, IKEA's CEO Peter Agnefjall said the the company will spend 1 billion euros on [...]
June 13, 2015
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Wood Energy / Wood Furniture
Japan to open 33 biomass power plants
Japan has witnessed a surge in biomass power plants after FIT (feed in tariff) system was introduced in July 2012 [...]
May 7, 2015
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Energy / Asia & Middle East
Insolvent German Pellets has several prospective buyers
The insolvent wood pellet manufacturer German Pellets GmbH may well continue its operations, according to the German media, as there [...]
April 23, 2015
Companies in the timber industry / Wood Energy / ...Europe
Nippon Paper to start production of wood pellets
Nippon Paper Industries, Tokyo, plans to produce heavy efficient-burning wood pellets as to use them as biomass fuel for [...]
April 8, 2015
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Pulp & Paper / Wood Energy / Asia & Middle East
Japan to run wood biomass in power generation facilities
In Japan, after FIT (feed in tariff) system was introduced in July 2012, many plans of wood biomass power generation [...]
January 19, 2015
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Energy
The price of wood pellets in Germany are still favourable
In Germany the price of wood pellets in July remains favourable. According to the German Energy Wood and Pellet Association [...]
June 20, 2014
Wood Industry Prices / Industry Prices / ...Wood Energy / Europe
Austrian wood pellets prices well below last year’s levels
The July 2014 price survey conducted by proPellets Austria resulted in an average price of €24,24 Cent per kg [...]
June 15, 2014
Wood Industry Prices / Industry Prices / ...Wood Energy / Europe