Forest Products Market Update
a
news
brief
from
Wood
Resources
International
LLC
Biomass prices throughout the US have been impacted by the federal
program BCAP, reports the North American Wood Fiber Review
The
cost
for
wood
biomass
fell
in
two
of...
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Forest Products Market Update
a
news
brief
from
Wood
Resources
International
LLC
Biomass prices throughout the US have been impacted by the federal
program BCAP, reports the North American Wood Fiber Review
The
cost
for
wood
biomass
fell
in
two
of
the
major
markets
in
the
US
in
the
1Q
2010
partly
because
of
the
federal
program
BCAP,
according
to
the
North
American
Wood
Fiber
Review.
The
federal
government
is
currently
considering
different
programs
of
how
to
contribution
to
an
increased
use
of
renewable
energy
sources.
Seattle, USA.
May 2010.
Northern California is home to the largest concentration of
stand-alone biomass plants in North America.
In the 1970’s the state witnessed an
explosive rise in the number of plants because of a high interest in alternatives to fossil
fuels.
This period was followed in the early 1980’s by a dramatic drop in the number of
operating plants due to waning interest in green energy and falling oil prices, reports the
North American
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