Dec 16, 2015 | News, News/PR
South Carolina is currently grappling with the transition to biomass and clean energy. The war on and decline of coal, a historically inexpensive energy source, has struck the Palmetto State particularly hard. Eight coal plants have been retired since 2012 and six...
Mar 24, 2014 | News, News/PR
Two biofuel companies were approved Friday in Baton Rouge for state manufacturing incentives totaling a combined $750,000 for wood energy projects to be built at the Port of Alexandria and at Bastrop in northeastern Louisiana’s Morehouse Parish. An economic...
Feb 12, 2014 | News, News/PR
Wood is the oldest form of raw material used to generate energy. Yet, the fact that trees have low energy density relative to other fuels and that in its natural state wood is usually one-half water by weight, challenges its competitive value in many places. Results...