Category A - Producing Members

Member	Contact	Telephone
BioPower Sustainable Energy Corp	Mark Guillemette	(705) 266-4034
Danson Group Inc.	Jeff Thiessen	(877) 303-3134
Eco Wood Products	Sue Popadynec	(905) 722-7774
Great Northern Timber	Thor Olesen	(506) 651-1871
Groupe Savoie	Jonathan Levesque	(506) 235-5669
HJ Crabbe & Sons	Donald Crabbe	(506) 392-5563
J.D. Irving, Grand River Pellets	Nicholas MacGougan	(506) 435-3476
La Crete Sawmills Ltd.	John Unger	(780) 928-2292
Marwood Ltd.	Frank Vandenborre	(506) 444-7104
Pacific BioEnergy	Don Steele	(604) 602-1099
Pinnacle Renewable Energy Group	Vaughan Bassett	(250) 562-5562
Premium Pellet Ltd.	Greg Stewart	(250) 561-4558
Princeton Standard Pellet Corp.	Dale Andrews	(250) 295-6940
Shaw Resources	Rene Landry	(902) 758-4756
Skeena Bioenergy	Roger Keery	(604) 800-5996
Vanderwell Contractors	Kenneth Vanderwell	(780) 849-0378

Quebec Wood Export Bureau Members

Member	Contact	Telephone
AIREX Énergie	Sylvain Bertrand	(450) 661-6498 Ext. 219
Energex	Stewart McIntosh	(819) 583-5131
Granulco	François Poulin	(418) 877-9451
Granules de la Mauricie	Colette Martineau	(819) 849-7019
Granules LG	André Bédard	(514) 774-7070
Lauzon Recycled Wood Energy	Simon Deschesnes	(819) 427-5105 Ext. 225
La Granaudière	Yves Crits	(418) 382-5151

Category B Members

Member	Contact	Telephone
Albarrie Environmental Services	Linda McFadden	(705) 727-8691
Alfred H Knight	John McIndoe	(225) 644-9245
Aon Risk Solutions	Patrick Tomkow	(604) 443-3361
Andritz Inc.	Mike Curci	(770) 640-2511
Belledune Port Authority	Jenna MacDonald	(506) 522-1204
BFL Canada Insurance	Randy Nobbs	(778) 329-4171
Biomass Energy Lab	Chris Wiberg	(218) 428-3583
Canadian Biomass Magazine	Todd Humber	(416) 510-5248
CM Biomass Partners	Todd Bush	(404) 889 6425
CN	Kelly Levis	(514) 399-8316
Control Union World Group	Narda Brink	(604) 988-8484
Ekman & Co AB	Johan Granath	+46 70 349 55 27
Fibreco Export Inc.	Megan Owen-Evans	(604) 980-6543
Fike Canada Inc.	Dave Buchanan	(905) 681-3100
Forisk Consulting LLC	Brooks Mendell	(770) 725-8447
FutureMetrics	Bill Strauss	(207) 824-7428
Great North Bioenergy	Ed Fukushima	(807) 626-3372
Hawkins Wright	John Bingham	+44 20 8747 5844
Logistec Stevedoring Inc.	Rodney Corrigan	(514) 844-9381
Madison’s Lumber Reporter	Keta Kosman	(604) 319-2266
MID SOUTH Engineering \| Stolberg Group	Norm Stolberg	(604)-273-1915
Mitsui & Co., (Canada) Ltd.	Shin Yamaguchi	(403) 234-4040
Prodesa North America	José Pedrajas	(770) 559-5736
Quebec Stevedoring/Arrimage Quebec	Jeff Lemont	(418) 522-4701
Quebec Wood Export Bureau	John Arsenault	(418) 650-6385
SARJ Equipment	Rick MacArthur	(905) 778-0073
SCS Global	Dave Bubser	(507) 301-8313
SGS Canada Inc.	Michael Bryan	(604) 946-2249
TSI Inc.	Andrew Johnson	(425) 205-0517
UBC Biomass and Bioenergy Research Group	Dr. Shahab Sokhansanj	(604) 904-4272

New Members

Membership is open to all pellet industry producers, customers, suppliers, businesses, agencies, and individuals who are interested in improving our industry.

By pooling our resources, we can work toward a strong, vibrant, and prosperous industry for our collective benefit.

Prospective members are invited to complete a membership application and return it to Gordon Murray, Executive Director, by fax at +1 250 837-6125 or by email to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

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Sustainable power

The vast majority of Canadian wood pellets are made from sawmill residuals - sawdust. The rest are made from the residuals from harvesting operations for sawmills and pulp mills, or low-grade timber from forest industry harvest sites that has no other economic value. Think firewood. Read more...

Breathing easier - pellet emissions vs coal

Sustainability should be top of mind for any company that wants to stay in the game in today’s world.

As important a role as Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions play, we also need to focus on noxious emissions versus coal.

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Industry News

Drax, GB Railfrieght, extend contract to transport biomass

GB Railfreight (GBRf) and Drax have agreed to extend their contract to transport supplies of sustainable biomass from UK ports to Drax Power Station in North Yorkshire until 2025. Teams at GBRf have worked closely with Drax for the past[…]
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Remotely powerful: Nine rural communities’ experience with bioenergy – Part 3

[Editor’s note: this article is the third in a series of four. Part 4 online next week.] In early 2020, CanmetENERGY, part of Natural Resources Canada, carried out interviews with nine pioneering rural and remote communities that have installed bioenergy[…]
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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.

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.

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.