[Stoves] Bioheat Exchange - August 2021
Crispin Pemberton-Pigott
crispinpigott at outlook.com
Fri Sep 3 11:34:50 CDT 2021
Dear Friends
This is a Canada-focussed newsletter on biomass. There is a new ISO Standard for the storage and handling of solid fuels. It may be of interest to those of you involved in promoting wood-burning appliances.
Regards
Crispin
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August 2021
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Latest Developments
ImaGENation<https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.imagenationenergy.com%2F%3Fmc_cid%3D96c46eec28%26mc_eid%3Dabbba88122&data=04%7C01%7C%7Cc36a3dfa5c934218184308d96ee3c507%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C637662746804781387%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=tkCMYuD0keBapb270hfjRAf4F4QnWej7LPVkRPniqwg%3D&reserved=0> (Imagine Nation) has officially launched. This is a mentorship program that will support Indigenous youth in kick-starting their own clean energy projects grounded in cultural identify, mentorship, and peer-to-peer support. Applications<https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.imagenationenergy.com%2Fbecome-a-youth-participant-1&data=04%7C01%7C%7Cc36a3dfa5c934218184308d96ee3c507%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C637662746804791379%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=Dh4gOk1VGVLoi2E9iKc8hmaAYXrI0gunzX24OwUJjQg%3D&reserved=0> are open until September 15.
The CSA Group's<https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.csagroup.org%2F&data=04%7C01%7C%7Cc36a3dfa5c934218184308d96ee3c507%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C637662746804791379%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=MdDpopzMDuMZ3%2FR%2FEmjZcapjB3F2ohSdC3ba6EIBg08%3D&reserved=0> B415.1 Performance Testing of Solid-Fuel-Burning Heating Appliances has been updated with the draft available for public review<https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpublicreview.csa.ca%2FHome%2FDetails%2F4294&data=04%7C01%7C%7Cc36a3dfa5c934218184308d96ee3c507%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C637662746804801376%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=g1MDEQk5QgMVeEDgc6uKRhbSrVEIT1ZD6dZQkm8KV50%3D&reserved=0> and comment until October 10, 2021
Featured Resources
On demand sessions are now available in advance of the live Wood Pellet Association of Canada (WPAC)<https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.pellet.org%2F&data=04%7C01%7C%7Cc36a3dfa5c934218184308d96ee3c507%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C637662746804801376%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=xmHvYNucqMZrk%2BU%2BxocYeCzmj%2FdrqR5jdjLADCHbOSY%3D&reserved=0> 2021 Conference & AGM. You can access these on demand sessions by registering online<https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.canadianbiomassmagazine.ca%2Fvirtual-events%2Fwpac-conference-agm-2021-day-1%2F%3Fcustnum%3D%26CUSTNUM%3B%26title%3D%26*URLENCODE(%26TITLE%3B)%26utm_source%3D%26PUB_CODE%3B%26utm_medium%3Demail%26utm_campaign%3D%26*URLENCODE(%257b%257b*JobID%257d%257d)%26oly_enc_id%3D2248C0802912C0V&data=04%7C01%7C%7Cc36a3dfa5c934218184308d96ee3c507%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C637662746804811368%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=u0eeo80RG5s2Agh652jtLksXO5r7K3G1oivfdOLEGgE%3D&reserved=0>. Registration is free.
News at a Glance
New requirements for safe handling and storage of solid fuels approved for Canada<https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.canadianbiomassmagazine.ca%2Fnew-requirements-for-safe-handling-and-storage-of-solid-fuels-approved-for-canada%2F&data=04%7C01%7C%7Cc36a3dfa5c934218184308d96ee3c507%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C637662746804811368%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=wk2Sl9m5n7X07qCA%2FGvtaR7z3g2ObWIdxWb0YDubEiY%3D&reserved=0> (August 10) - The Canadian Mirror Committee (JB127) to ISO Technical Committee 238 has approved the ISO 20024 standard as a Canadian standard and it is now available to everyone
Canadian biomass production expected to grow in 2021<https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.canadianbiomassmagazine.ca%2Fcanadian-biomass-production-expected-to-grow-in-2021%2F&data=04%7C01%7C%7Cc36a3dfa5c934218184308d96ee3c507%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C637662746804821369%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=a%2BI1bGBMPxiqVIIoa7pza865LrYdlzRRk0%2FTK6K3PqU%3D&reserved=0> (August 17) - A July 8 report filed with the USDA Foreign Agricultural Service's Global Agricultural Information Network (FAS GAIN) indicates an expected increase in Canadian wood pellet production to 3.8 million metric tons (MMT) in 2021.
Resolute Forest Products and Fort William First Nation celebrate a sawmill expansion<https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tbnewswatch.com%2Flocal-news%2Fresolute-forest-products-and-fort-william-first-nation-celebrate-a-sawmill-expansion-4253357&data=04%7C01%7C%7Cc36a3dfa5c934218184308d96ee3c507%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C637662746804821369%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=FKuD%2BNU0p2l1uM%2BSoU4owdFNs97gNL2VZ7q%2B78HX5XI%3D&reserved=0> (August 25) - Resolute Forest Products is increasing a planned investment in its sawmill on the Fort William First Nation.
Events
WPAC Conference & AGM 2021<https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fus02web.zoom.us%2Fwebinar%2Fregister%2FWN_RmZrF8WYR6OW6vWQza1xpQ&data=04%7C01%7C%7Cc36a3dfa5c934218184308d96ee3c507%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C637662746804831352%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=sUCkbL3EATiHv1tjbiZh6E1mRWPQOmprNM4gAJ1w4o4%3D&reserved=0> - Virtual Event - September 20-22, 2021
WBA Webinar<https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.worldbioenergy.org%2Fnews%2F621%2F53%2FWBA-Webinar-Bioenergy-and-Net-Zero%2F&data=04%7C01%7C%7Cc36a3dfa5c934218184308d96ee3c507%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C637662746804831352%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=iozp6PruuB75P69MowyxlAZrzU%2F7biiKaQmqKDn7zko%3D&reserved=0> - Bioenergy and Net Zero - September 27, 2021
Regularly scheduled events:
* Biomass Energy Network Virtual Bioenergy Symposium<https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbiomass.ualberta.ca%2Fvirtual-bioenergy-symposium%2F&data=04%7C01%7C%7Cc36a3dfa5c934218184308d96ee3c507%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C637662746804841352%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=FFxI1AbdzP%2BiIDAa2T%2FxIK9AsneeUoylhLGBHKAsyC4%3D&reserved=0>
* Heat Academy Events<https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fheatacademy.eu%2Fproduct-tag%2Fcurrent%2F&data=04%7C01%7C%7Cc36a3dfa5c934218184308d96ee3c507%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C637662746804841352%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=aNEvbKvODNw%2B4oANMVe9mGTl87mBha1NU5fsvFOeKkk%3D&reserved=0>
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Karen Jackson
A/Program Specialist - Forest Bioeconomy
Ministry of Northern Development, Mines, Natural Resources and Forestry
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