The low thrum of the biomass plant permeates the town of Scotia, which used to be a company town owned by the Pacific Lumber Company. Next to the plant sits a massive pile of wood chips, sawdust and ...

WASHINGTON - Simpson Tacoma Kraft would seem like one of the greener power plants. It boils water by burning sawdust, bark and wood shavings from sawmills and pulp mills, funneling the resulting ...

GEORGETOWN — The shuttered International Paper mill could be replaced with a biomass power plant and possibly other heavy industry, but some local leaders question whether that type of development ...

Vattenfall, the Netherlands’ third-largest energy producer, has announced it is abandoning plans to build the country’s largest wood pellet burning power plant. Forest advocates, who launched a ...