For decades, the timber industry has been the foundation of the Grays Harbor economy. People can lose sight of — even take ...

This story originally appeared on Grist and is part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Wood pellets, by design, are highly flammable. The small pieces of compressed woody leftovers, like sawdust, are ...

RIDGELAND — It was the hums and whirs of machinery that first tipped off residents that something wasn’t quite right in their otherwise quiet, rural town. The noise spooked livestock. The near ...

Golden State Natural Resources (GSNR), a California state-funded nonprofit focused on rural economic development, along with the U.K.’s Drax, a global maker of biomass for energy, have signed an ...

Tree trunks in Bavaria stored for further processing in a sawmill, taken during an excursion along the value chain of a wood pellet. (Photo by Angelika Warmuth/picture alliance via Getty Images) ...

Maximizing operational uptime and pellet quality requires a systemic view that transcends the purchase of individual machines. Success in this sector depends on engaging with a Professional Wood ...

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — A British power generator will build a pair of mills in southwestern Mississippi and northeastern Louisiana to make wood pellets to burn for electricity in the United Kingdom. A ...

The owner of a Middle Georgia wood pellet mill has apparently abandoned plans to pursue a significant expansion following a legal challenge by environmentalists. Then, this month, the same regulators ...

A machine that experiences constant micro-vibration will eventually suffer from metal fatigue and premature component failure. This results in unscheduled downtime, which represents the highest cost ...

The world’s largest wood pellet producer has applied for a major clean energy tax credit for building a new plant in Epes, Ala., but critics say burning wood pellets for energy won’t reduce the ...