A global energy company that hopes to build an industrial-scale biomass plant in Longview, touting it as a renewable energy source, has been fined for launching construction without a permit.

The global biomass pellets market size is poised for substantial growth between 2023 and 2033, as forecasted by a report from ...

Global energy giant Drax Group was fined $34,000 in June for starting construction on a $250 million biomass fuel plant in Longview before securing the proper permits.

An environmental group and a community organization in Gloster called a settlement between a wood pellet manufacturer and the state regarding emissions violations “a slap on the wrist”  that won’t ...

Amite BioEnergy's plant opened in Gloster in 2016 and has received two previous notices of violation in 2019 and 2020. In ...

The Europe biomass pellets market production, as reported by Future Market Insights (FMI), reached US$ 10,743.6 million in ...

A new economic analysis conducted by MNP, one of Canada's leading professional services and research firms, has found that ...

In the US states of Louisiana and Mississippi, Drax has paid millions of dollars in fines for violating the Clean Air Act. The company also stands accused of driving environmental racism by ...

The plant, one of the largest employers in the area, processes wood into pellets that Drax then sends back to the United ...

The nation’s largest climate bill could fuel the biomass industry, leaving Black communities like Adel, Georgia, to suffer the consequences.

Drax’s Gloster facility, Amite BioEnergy, released 50% more than its permitted limit of a group of chemicals known as ...

Enviva cashed in on a boom in wood pellets, then a disastrous trade led to bankruptcy. Questions have been raised about the ...