- Author: Gareth J Mayhead
Presentations from the 2 workshops held last week are now available online. Over 20 people attended the 2 hour densified wood fuels session in Eureka on October 18. Presentations are here: http://ucanr.org/EurekaOct2010. We started with the basics of densified wood fuels (including pellets, fire logs and bricks) followed by a look at some real projects including Red Rooster Fuels; a local company that has been manufacturing pellets.
A full day workshop, attended by over 60, was held on October 21 in Yreka. The workshop was organized in partnership with the Siskiyou County Biomass Utilization Group and looked at a range of topics around implementing biomass projects in Siskiyou County. Presentations are here: http://ucanr.org/Yreka2010.
Bruce Courtright speaks during the morning session at Yreka
- Author: Rebecca Snell
A workshop organized and run by The Siskiyou Biomass Utilization Group will be held on 21 Oct 2010.
The Workshop objective is to “Bring the audience to a common level of understanding for woody biomass conversion technologies in Siskiyou County”.
The Workshop will focus on the following:
• Building up basic knowledge on technologies of interest
• Helping people to understand existing woody utilization infrastructure in the county
• Identifying future and potential projects
• Looking at lessons learned from those who have been in a similar situation
The Workshop is aimed at the following people:
• Project implementers
• Current and future project proponents
• Other stakeholders and interested parties
For more information about this event please visit the website http://ucanr.org/WoodyBiomass/ and follow the links
or contact the workshop organizer directly:
Rhonda Muse
Business Resource
Associate of Northern California Resource Center
PO Box 342
Fort Jones, CA 96032
(530)468-2802
rmuse@sisqtel.net