Lake States biomass battles natural gas; pellet demand remains strong, more BBQ

摘要

Inexpensive natural gas continues to depress demand for wooc biomass in the Lake States region, is it does broadly across the US. Those power plants able to switch between the two (mostly cogeneration fa dirties at pulp and paper mills) are going with gas as o cost-saving measure. Meanwhile, biomass goes begging or is left in the woods or piling up at sawmills.