News Articles - Biomass and biofuel

Tigercat Releases the 6040 Carbonizer
2024-06-30 15:15:49

The long awaited 6040 carbonizer is ready for market and set to revolutionize the processing and handling of waste wood biomass

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Advancements in Biomass Energy and Biofuels
2023-08-14 09:55:55

These hold the potential to revolutionize the way we produce and consume energy

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Units, conversion factors and formulae for wood for energy
2018-02-22 11:27:21

COFORD has produced a technical note which explains the conversion factors commonly used in the forestry biomass sector.

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Research results - Eucalyptus biomass harvesting in Western Australia
2018-02-22 11:08:38

The biomass yields and productivity of biomass harvesting equipment was studied in poor-quality Eucalyptus plantations.

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Recommendations for storing wood pellets
2018-02-22 11:04:46

COFORD has produced a new document providing guidelines for the storage of wood pellets.

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Review of worldwide standards for solid biofuels
2018-02-22 10:47:10

The new standards will simplify the global trade of solid biofuels.

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Research Results - Productivity of stump harvesting for fuel
2018-02-22 10:42:01

Trying to find wood to use as an energy source is becoming more challenging. One potential source is stump wood. This article looks at the productivity of the equipment used in the harvesting of stump wood.

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Research Results - Low-investment fully mechanised thinning
2018-02-22 10:40:59

This research investigated a potential cost effective system for small sized pine thinning.

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New research results - Examining the retention of biomass on harvesting sites.
2018-02-22 10:09:57

Different guidelines specify the quantity and type of biomass that should be left on site. This research examined the adherence of harvesting operations to five USA state guidelines.

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New research note - Harvesting stumps and roots for biomass
2018-02-22 10:09:43

The Forestry Commission has produced an updated note on the environmental effects of root and stump harvesting.

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