Bioenergy In the News
*NEW* February 17, 2012
Aquaponics Greenhouse in McBride, B.C. to Employ Biomass CHP System
*NEW* February 15, 2012
BC Hydro Bioenergy Phase 2 Call Update
*NEW* February 14, 2012
Washington State Senate Passes Bioenergy Bill
February 10, 2010
“Clean Economy” Opportunities Part of Joint BC – Washington 2012 Action Plan
February 6, 2012
Gasification to Generate Power From Various Wastes in B.C.
February 3, 2012
Natural Gas Fuelling New Economic Opportunities
January 31, 2012
BC Pellet Exporter Finds New Way Into U.S.
January 31, 2012
Helping to Build British Columbia’s Clean Economy
January 30, 2012
$6 Million Supports B.C.’s Clean Tech Sector
January 27, 2012
Cowpower Officially Launched at Agri-energy Forum in Abbotsford
January 24, 2012
$700K Research Investment to Boost B.C.’s Bioeconomy
January 6, 2012
Nanaimo Forest Products to Sell Bioenergy to BC Hydro
December 14, 2011
Renewable Fuel Amendment Enacted
December 12, 2011
Okanagan College Building a Sustainable Future
December 3, 2011
5th International Bioenergy Conference, Prince George 2012, Announces Themes
November 29, 2011
Ledcor Group Invests $70 Million in Fibre Transportation Initiative
November 29, 2011
Ledcor Resources and Transportation Backgrounder
November 28, 2011
UNBC Gets Grant to Study Biomass Ash
November 7, 2011
EPA’s Global Methane Initiative Grant Solicitation
November 4, 2011
UBC Opens “Green” Building to Advance Sustainability Research and Innovation
October 27, 2011
New Research on Climate Change Impacts and Solutions For BC Forests
October 12, 2011
Clean, Green Bioenergy Plant to be a Cost-Saver at Nechako Lumber Sawmill
October 12, 2011
BC Hydro Standing Offer Program Update
October 6, 2011
BC Hydro Energy Procurement Update
September 13, 2011
UNBC Bioenergy Plant Wins Clean Energy BC’s “Environmental Stewardship” Award for 2011
September 6, 2011
Air Quality Boosted by Woodstove Exchange Funding
*NEW* August 31, 2011
International Exhibition on Renewable Energy Korea 2011 - Opportunities to Expand Your Business in Asian Markets
August 29, 2011
Climate Change Courses For Civil Servants – BC Sets Another First
August 25, 2011
UNBC Invites Applications For a Tier II Canada Research Chair in Renewable Energy Systems
August 25, 2011
Opportunity to Talk With BC Hydro and Key Government Agencies During the Clean Energy BC: Generate 2011 Conference
August 17, 2011
Canada and B.C. Fund Renewable Energy For Agriculture
August 17, 2011
New Solutions Needed For BC’s Wildfire Woes
August 15, 2011
Request For Proposals: BC Ministry of Environment – Anaerobic Digestion Regulatory Scoping and Research
August 11, 2011
Biomass Thermal Energy Council Publishes Educational Materials on Biomass Thermal, Announces Continuation of Webinar Series
August 11, 2011
BC Hydro to Cut Proposed Rate Increase in Half
August 10, 2011
Nations Energy Secures Site For Biomass Projects
August 4, 2011
BC Hydro Bioenergy Phase 2 Call Update
August 2, 2011
Canada Launches $97 Million ecoENERGY Innovation Initiative
July 28, 2011
Cowichan Valley Biodiesel Plant Opened
July 27, 2011
Remote Community Implementation (RCI) Program – Notice of Funding
July 25, 2011
Metro Vancouver Solid Waste Management Plan Approved
July 23, 2011
$8 Million For Clean Energy Projects
July 20, 2011
Fund Aids Jobs, Opportunities in BC First Nations Communities
July 20, 2011
Innovative Research Program Gets $25.5 Million
July 14, 2011
Forests Absorb One Third of the World’s CO2 Emissions
July 13, 2011
Canada, B.C. Support Agricultural and Agri-Product Innovation
July 12, 2011
Sawmill Reopens, Prepares For Pellets
July 8, 2011
Clean Energy Awards: Call For Nominations
July 6, 2011
Second Call for Proposals: Investments in Forest Industry Transformation (IFIT)
June 16, 2011
BC’s Clean Tech Industry Poised to Become Star of BC Economy
June 16, 2011
New Safety Alternatives For Owners and Operators of Regulated Equipment
June 14, 2011
Conifex Gets BC Power Purchase Agreements For Its Bioenergy Facility in MacKenzie
June 7, 2011
Green Heat Initiative Helps Two Schools in BC to Get Pellet Boilers
June 6, 2011
Clean Technology Parliamentary Secretary Consults on Low-Carbon Fuel Solution
April 21, 2011
Provincial Funding For New Biomass Energy Project at Simon Fraser University
April 7, 2011
Bakerview EcoDairy, Supported in Part by BCBN, Featured in the Vancouver Sun
April 6, 2011
BC Hydro Standing Offer Program Update
April 5, 2011
New Fund Helps First Nations Create Green Jobs
April 1, 2011
BC Safety Authority Now Accepting ASA-SMP Applications
March 23, 2011
Combined Heat and Power Generating Station Planned for McBride, BC
March 18, 2011
Premier Opens Bioenergy Plant at UNBC
March 18, 2011
BC Hydro Standing Offer Program Update
March 8, 2011
Conifex Timber Inc. Initiates Bioenergy Generation Project at its Mackenzie Sawmill Site
March 4, 2011
Reminder: BCSA Alternative Safety Approaches – Safety Management Plans Client Exemplar Process
March 2, 2011
Catalyst Paper Announces Bioenergy Upgrades
March 1, 2011
Sustainable Development Technology Canada – Latest Round of Funded Projects
February 25, 2011
Pioneering UBC Clean Energy Project Gets $11.2 Million in New Government Support
February 23, 2011
BC Hydro Standing Offer Program Update
February 17, 2011
BCSA Alternative Safety Approaches – Safety Management Plans Client Exemplar Process
January 31, 2011
Southern Interior Beetle Action Coalition, Request for Qualifications: Green Energy Feasibility Analysis Project
January 26, 2011
Community Forest Rolled Out For Tumbler Ridge
January 25, 2011
Carbon Plan Needed With or Without U.S.: Panel
January 25, 2011
Revisions to BC Hydro’s Standing Offer Program
December 16, 2010
BCUC Approves Plan to Deliver Pipeline-Quality Biogas into Terasen Gas Network
December 16, 2010
BCUC Terasen Gas Biomethane Application – Decision
December 15, 2010
Tahtsa Pellets Has Begun Commissioning its Pellet Plant in Burns Lake, BC
December 15, 2010
Green Municipal Fund Doubled, Eligibility Expanded
December 8, 2010
BC Safety Authority Update on Stakeholder Consultation: Alternative Safety Approaches
December 8, 2010
BC Invests $400,000 to Reduce Smoke From Woodstoves
December 3, 2010
Lillooet Community Centre Prepares for Pellet Furnace
December 3, 2010
Call for Proposals: Air Quality and Forest Residues
December 3, 2010
British Columbia Considering Development of a Feed-In Tariff
November 25, 2010
UNBC Fires Up Bioenergy System
September 13, 2010
Pacific Institute for Climate Solutions Issues Call for Applications Under “Sustainable Communities” and “Low Carbon Emissions Economy” Research Themes
May 28, 2010
Registration closes for BC Hydro Community-Based Biomass RFQ
May 25, 2010
The Department of Energy Loan Guarantee Program: A Primer for Canadian Companies [PDF]
May 4, 2010
Pacific Carbon Trust launches new streamlined project acquisition process
May 4, 2010
Innovative Clean Energy (ICE) Fund extends deadline for 3rd Call to August 9, 2010
April 28, 2010
FPAC Updates Industry Guidance for Reporting GHG Emissions In Wake of New Federal Regulations
April 26, 2010
New tenure benefits First Nations involved in forestry…
April 21, 2010
BC Ferries introduces biodiesel to its fleet …
April 19, 2010
New Ventures BC Competition – Entry Deadline Monday, April 19
April 15, 2010
BC Hydro Seeking Biomass Projects to Benefit B.C. Communities [PDF]
March 28, 2010
BC Announces Clean Energy Act
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March, 2010
Meyers Norris Penny MPACT Article: Cedar Road takes electrifying steps to turn dangerous gases into affordable electricity [PDF]
March 17, 2010
New Ventures BC opens registration for their annual seminar series and $300,000 competition…
March, 2010
Northern Bioenergy Partnership website goes live…
March 8, 2010
Amendments to the BC Power Engineers, Boiler, Pressure Vessel and Refrigeration Safety Regulation [PDF]
February 15, 2010
Lignol and Novozymes to Collaborate on Biofuel from Wood
February 9, 2010
RFP for Collection of Information to Quantify the Types and Volumes of Solid and Liquid Organic Biomass in the City of Burnaby and Township of Langley Suitable for Biomass Cultivation and/or Bioenergy Production.
January 2010
Northwest BC Forest Coalition is requesting Expressions of Interest for natural resource investment to make use to 2,700,000 cubic metres of presently uncommitted annual timber harvest volume available to support long term wood fibre requirements of forest industry proponents.
January 26, 2010
Nexterra Completes Successful Trials of Syngas Conditioning Technology
November 10, 2009
BC Forest Professional Magazine
November 9, 2009
Nexterra Energy Corp is hiring for two positions
October 14, 2009
Funding Fuels Clean Energy Future
September 28, 2009
IPG Applauds PBEC Investment for Prince George [PDF]
September 24, 2009
BC Bioenergy Network awards Bluekey Energy the bioenergy prize at the New Ventures BC Competition.
September 10, 2009
Lignol Awarded $4.72 Million in Funding from SDTC
August 31, 2009
Nexterra received $7.7M funding for commercialization of high efficiency biomass power system.
August 27, 2009
Pacific Carbon Trust to issue new call for offsets [PDF]
August 5, 2009
Update on BC Hydro Bioenergy Call for Power Phase I RFP
June 17, 2009
Jonathon Rhone, President and CEO of Nexterra Energy Corp, wins Person Of The Year at the BCTIA Technology Impact Awards.
June 17, 2009
Ottawa to announce $1-billion aid program for forest sector
June 17, 2009
BC Hydro Bioenergy Call for Power Update
June 12, 2009
Kamloops Daily News: Tie Plant Would Create up to 25 Jobs
June 4, 2009
BC Hydro Clean Power Call Update
June 2, 2009
Pulp mill to be turned into ethanol plant
May 28, 2009
BC Hydro Call For Power Update
May 25, 2009
CBC News: Money doesn’t Grow on Trees, but Bioenergy Might [PDF]
May 19, 2009
Big Oil teams up with Big Timber for next biofuel breakthrough [PDF]
May 7, 2009
Prince George Free Press: Bioenergy Examined [PDF]
May 5, 2009
Information Age: BC Bioenergy Makes Investment [PDF]
May, 2009
Council of Forest Industries: BC Bioenergy Network Conference Brings Together Government, Industry and Research Leaders to Discuss Future of Bioenergy in BC
May 5, 2009
M & A Deals: BC Bioenergy Makes Investment [PDF]
May 1, 2009
Air Water Land Daily News: BC Bioenergy Network Supports UBC Centre [PDF]
April 14, 2009
Canada.com: Trash Has Potential as Energy Source [PDF]
April 10, 2009
Nanaimo News Bulletin: Funds Fuel Gas Plan Expansion [PDF]
April 8, 2009
Bioenergy Canada: British Columbia Funds Biofuels Projects [PDF]
April 3, 2009
Clean Energy Projects to Create 1,200 Jobs in B.C.
April 1, 2009
Air Water Land Daily News: Bioenergy Network Supports Nanaimo Project [PDF]
April, 2009
British Columbia Innovation Council: 2009 New Ventures BC Competition Underway [PDF]
April, 2009
Bioenergy Canada: BC Bioenergy Network Appoints New Executive Director [PDF]
April, 2009
Wood Week: Bioenergy Banking on BC Beetle Wood [PDF]
March 9, 2009
Dr. Jack Saddler, Dean Forestry at UBC, wins LifeSciences BC Leadership Award
March 9, 2009
Nexterra Energy wins 2009 Life Sciences British Columbia company of the year award for bioenergy
March 5, 2009
BC Hydro launches second phase of Bioenergy Call for Power
February 25, 2009
SDTC Calls for Applications to its SD Tech Fund
February 20, 2009
Federal Investment Strengthens Small Business and Innovation Across British Columbia
February 19, 2009
BC Innovation Council announces Commercialization of Agricultural Technology Competition
February 17, 2009
New Energy World Network: British Columbia Bioenergy Network Awards $5m to Biomass Projects [PDF]
February 14, 2009
The Greenpages.ca: B.C.’s Bioenergy Strategy [PDF]
February 4, 2009
Megawatt: BC Bioenergy Network Funds Two Wood Waste Pilot Projects [PDF]
February 2, 2009
British Columbia Expands Bioenergy Technology [PDF]
February 1, 2009
Les Affaires.com: La vie après la crise forestière [PDF]
December 22, 2008
US DOE Funding Opportunity Announcement – Demonstration of Integrated Biorefinery Operations [PDF]
July 22, 2008
The Vancouver Sun: B.C. Booming Even With Global Turmoil [PDF]
