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    Made from renewable forest byproducts and unmerchantable material, wood pellets from Canada provide a renewable, sustainable fuel source for generations to enjoy. | Read More

  • Sustainable

    Only 9% of the world’s forest are certified. Over 42% of them are in Canada, making it an ideal source for sustainable wood pellets. | Read More

  • Renewable

    WPAC members rely on sawmill waste and forest harvest residuals for the bulk of their fibre supply, allowing 100% resource use. | Read More

  • Fossil Fuel Alternative

    Whether on their own or co-fired with coal, wood pellets provide a lower carbon footprint and renewable energy source. | Read More

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    WPAC continues to support R&D in key wood pellet areas like safety, efficiency, fuel stability, energy content and more. | Read More

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Those interested in presenting at the 2013 Wood Pellet Association of Canada (WPAC) Annual General Meeting and Conference have until May 15 to submit their abstracts.

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Despite inexpensive natural gas serving large parts of the Canadian market, there is a vast potential for pellet heating. Executive director Gordon Murray takes a closer look.

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The Wood Pellet Association of Canada (WPAC) announced the signing of a partnership agreement with the Rotterdam Biomass Commodities Network (RBCN).

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In November 2011, a boatload of wood pellets left Vancouver bound for the United Kingdom.  Four weeks later, pellets from that ship were among the first to be burned at the newly converted biomass power station at Tilbury, a small port town 40 kilometres east of London.

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The program has been finalized for the 2013 Canadian Wood Pellet Heating Conference, to be held in Quebec City February 27 to March 1, and is available for download. See all registration, exhibit and sponsorship details here!

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  • IGPC Ethanol buys ICM technology

    May 21, 2013, Colwich, Kansas - ICM announced that IGPC Ethanol in Ontario, has purchased its patent-pending Selective Milling Technology (SMT), which also gives IGPC Ethanol a license to use the technology.

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  • U.K. torrefaction case study

    May 19, 2013 – Holland, with limited natural supplies of biomass, is an unlikely location for the world's biggest torrefaction plant, but for almost a decade the Dutch have been forging ahead.

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  • World Bioenergy 2014 conference and trade fair

    May 17, 2013, Jonkoping, Sweden – Elmia AB's World Bioenergy trade fair is taking place in Jonkoping, Sweden, from June 2 to June 5, 2014. The trade fair's goal is to show industry professionals new key concepts and technologies in[…]

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The Pellet Advantage

Efficient and Plentiful Production

Wood Pellet Association of Canada members are world leaders in the design and operation of modern pellet plants.

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Innovating our way to a safer, better product

Wood pellets are a safe, reliable modern fuel. But they are still a fuel, requiring care in producing, shipping and storing.

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Renewable and sustainable? Energy really can grow on trees.

There is no single energy source capable of solving our dependence on fossil fuels. Instead we need to look to a mix of new fuels, including wood pellets.

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