• HWEnergy look south

    SCOTTISH BIOMASS heating specialists HWEnergy has announced a partnership deal with North Yorkshire's Pennine Biomass.

  • Biomass can boost broilers

    POULTRY production is an intensive 45-day process, with a significant energy demand.

  • Wintry weather boosts Scottish firewood sales

    WITH TEMPERATURES down, and snow and ice lingering, forestry owners across Scotland are coping with an upswing in the demand for firewood.

  • HW Energy seals public biomass deal

    Scotland's longest established biomass heating specialist, Fort William-based HW Energy, has been ranked number one in the Scottish Government's framework for installing wood fuel systems in public sector buildings.

  • Don't buy gas – burn your wood

    "STOP SENDING money out of your estate and look at your internal wood resources, its suitability, accessibility and profitability." So says wood fuel specialist Ben Tansey, director of Northumberland based re:heat.

  • VG – from wind to biomass

    DESPITE EXPECTATIONS that the ground-breaking Renewable Heat Incentive would do for biomass boilers what the Feed-in tariff did for farmscale wind turbines – i.e.

  • Energy maize – digest the best

    HIGH ENERGY maize will deliver the greatest power output from anaerobic digestion systems, according to Nigel Padbury of Syngenta.

  • One man and his boiler

    PERTH-BASED land management firm Bell Ingram offered a particularly warm welcome to a visiting party of landowners, farmers and rural businessmen recently, when it opened up its headquarters to show off a new biomass boiler.

  • From wind to biomasss

    DESPITE EXPECTATIONS that the ground-breaking Renewable Heat Incentive would do for biomass boilers what the Feed-in tariff did for farmscale wind turbines – i.e. trigger a vast increase in take-up of the technology – the first six months of the RHI have been somewat muted.

  • Going green in Glenurquhart

    CORRIMONY ESTATE, situated at the head of spectacular Glenurquhart, is amongst a growing number of Scottish farms embracing biomass heating in order to reduce costs and provide a new income stream.