BCBN News Releases
Check this section regularly for the latest BC Bioenergy Network news releases. If you would like to keep up to date on BC Bioenergy Network announcements, please sign-up for our e-newsletter on the left side of this page.
March 11, 2013
BC Bioenergy Network Invests in Quadrogen Power Systems to Produce Ultra-Clean Sustainable Energy From Landfill Waste
CanBio 2012 Annual Conference and Trade Show
, “The Bioeconomy – Advantage Canada!”
Presentations Are Now Available
November 23, 2012
As a Result of Unforeseen Circumstances, Minister Pat Bell’s Keynote Address Has Been Rescheduled for Day 2 of the CanBio Conference
November 20, 2012
Salmon Arm Landfill Begins Producing Renewable Natural Gas for FortisBC Customers
November 20, 2012
Minister Pat Bell to Give Keynote Address at CanBio 2012 Annual National Conference & Trade Show
2012 BIO Pacific Rim Summit
Speaker Presentations Now Available
October 18, 2012
Request for Expressions of Interest for 2.4 Million Cubic Meters of Hogfuel
July 5, 2012
Presentations From 5th International Bioenergy Conference & Exhibition Are Now Available
June 11, 2012
5th International BioEnergy Conference Opens Wednesday
March 21, 2012
“Canada Starts Here: B.C. – Korea Bioenergy Collaboration”, March 19 – 20, 2012
Presentations Now Available
February 8, 2012
BC Bioenergy Network Invests in Cedar Road Bioenergy Inc. Phase 2 Expansion at the Nanaimo Bioenergy Centre
February 7, 2012
“Biomass Availability Study For District Heating Systems” is now available on-line.
February 3, 2012
BC Bioenergy Network Invests $1.5 Million in Fraser Richmond Soil and Fibre “Energy Garden” – an Innovative Organic Waste to Energy Demonstration
September 13, 2011
Updated Documents on BCBid and September 14 Webinar
September 2, 2011
BC Bioenergy Network Announces Webinars to Provide Background Information for the RFEOI for Woody Biomass Combined Heat and Power for Remote Communities
August 31, 2011
BC Bioenergy Network Announces Request For Expressions of Interest For Woody Biomass Combined Heat and Power Technologies For Remote Communities
August 25, 2011
Nexterra Biomass System at UNBC Confirmed as One of the Cleanest in North America
July 26, 2011
BC Bioenergy Network Conference 2011 Video - ”Torrefaction: Myth or Reality?” (14 minutes)
June 29, 2011
Abbotsford is Home to Canada’s First On-Farm, Cow-Powered Dairy
May 11 & 12
BC Bioenergy Network Conference 2011
** Presentations Are Now Available For Viewing **
April 8, 2011
Now Posted: BCBN/Green Heat: Austria Mission Presentation and Q and A Paper
March 14, 2011
REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL – Biomass Availability Study For Dsitrict Heating Systems
March 11, 2011
11th Annual BCIC New Ventures Competition Now Open – BCBN Offers $20,000 Prize
March 10, 2011
Austria Hands-on District Heating Workshop Presentations Now Posted
February 21, 2011
BC Bioenergy Network Conference 2011 – First Announcement
January 11, 2011
Northern Bioenergy Partnership Executive Director Appointed
December 13, 2010
BC Bioenergy Network Funds Elemental Energy Inc. to Support the Demonstration of Paradigm’s Microsludge Technology at Catalyst Paper’s Crofton Mill
December 3, 2010
Northern Bioenergy Partnership Established in Northern British Columbia
November 23, 2010
BC Bioenergy Network Invests with Terasen Gas in Two Innovative Clean Energy Biomass-Fuelled Projects
September 27, 2010
BC Bioenergy Network and the Wood Pellet Association of Canada fund a study to assess the feasibility of torrefied pellets
July 7, 2010
BC Bioenergy Network Supports Quesnel Community Energy System
May 26, 2010
BC Bioenergy Network Provides $240,000 for BC’s First Small Scale On-Farm Anaerobic Digestion Pilot Plant [PDF]
March 24, 2010
BC Bioenergy Network Provides $1,500,000 to International Composting Corporation for Leading Innovative Waste to Biofuel Project [PDF]
January 12, 2010
BC Bioenergy Network Municipal Collaborative Helps Province Address Greenhouse Gas Reduction through Nanaimo-Based Landfill Gas Collection and Utilization Workshop on January 13-14, 2010 [PDF]
January 8, 2010
BC Bioenergy Network Becomes a Consortium Partner of the MITACS ACCELERATE Program [PDF]
December 17, 2009
ARDCORP Announces Launch of the Renewable Agri-energy Initiative and Appointment of Mathew Dickson as Program Manager. [PDF]
November 25, 2009
BC Bioenergy Network Establishes a BC Bioenergy First Nations Collaboration Agreement with the First Nations Energy and Mining Council and the First Nations Forestry Council. [PDF]
November 5, 2009
BC Bioenergy Network and BC Agricultural Research & Development Corporation: Press Announcement [PDF]
October 30, 2009
BC Bioenergy Network to Support Development of Northern Bioenergy Partnership [PDF]
October 7, 2009
BC Bioenergy Network Establishes MOU with Terasen Gas [PDF]
September 3, 2009
BC Bioenergy Network Provides $1,180,000 Support to Lignol Innovations Ltd. for Lignin Research Collaboration Project [PDF]
May 15, 2009
BC Bioenergy Network Conference brings together government, industry and research leaders to discuss future of bioenergy in British Columbia [PDF]
May 1, 2009
BC Bioenergy Network contributes to UBC Clean Energy Research Centre To Advance Bioenergy Research [PDF]
April 1, 2009
BC Bioenergy Network Invests in Nanaimo Bioenergy Project and Creates a Collaborative Development and Demonstration Centre [PDF]
Project Backgrounder [PDF]
February 4, 2009
$5 Million Strengthens British Columbia’s Clean Energy Leadership [PDF]
January 29, 2009
BC Bioenergy Network and Sustainable Development Technology Canada to Promote and Expand BC Bioenergy Sector [PDF]
January 23, 2009
BC Bioenergy Network Announces the Appointment of a New Executive Director and the Implementation of Its First Initiative to Fund a Bioenergy Project [PDF]
