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Senate Proposes Cutting Wildland Fire Prevention Fund After Record Decade Of Destructive Fires
A group of nine western Senators are ringing the alarm about a 2012 proposal to cut support from two wildland fire prevention programs, the Hazardous Fuels and State Fire Assistance programs. These critical programs provide…
First Biomass Fuel Load Delivered To Southern Company
Southern Company received its first fuel load delivery November 1 at the Nacogdoches (Texas) Generating Facility owned by its subsidiary Southern Power. The plant is expected to be the largest biomass facility in the U.S.…
Westervelt Breaks Ground On New Alabama Pellet Plant
Westervelt Renewable Energy recently held a groundbreaking ceremony for a new pellet plant to be built near Aliceville, Ala. at a former industrial plant site. The plant will produce 280,000 metric tons of pellets annually,…
Happy Thanksgiving
Southern Loggin’ Times magazine wishes everyone a safe, happy and blessed Thanksgiving!
Enviva Will Provide Biomass To Dominion
Enviva LP has signed a contract with Richmond, Va.-based Dominion Virginia Power to supply biomass to two power facilities in southeast Virginia. In April, Dominion announced plans to convert three 63 MW coal burning peaking…
NC State Gets $4 Million Biofuel Production Grant
North Carolina State University will use a $4 million grant to study the most efficient, cost-effective and environmentally friendly ways of producing biofuels from trees and from forest harvesting residue. NC State is part of…
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