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Features
Torrefied Pellet Pursuit
By Chris Hanson
In the U.S., commercial supplies of torrefied wood pellets are difficult to secure. What’s holding up market development?

Raw Material Rationale
By Keith Loria
Pellet producers share conceptions regarding hardwood, softwood and blended fuel pellets.

A Yankee in King Arthur’s Court
By Tim Portz
Seth Ginther, executive director of the U.S. Industrial Pellet Association, discusses how European policy environment is driving impressive growth for his constituency.



Contribution
Asian Markets for Wood Pellets
By Allen M. Brackley
Wood pellets may play a limited but significant role in the renewable portfolios of Japan, South Korea and China




Editor's Note
Living the Pellet Life in a Coal World
By Tim Portz

Standards Steward
Verified Pellet Stove Efficiency Key to Industry Success
By John Ackerly

Testing Grounds
Specification Compliance for Export Off-take Agreements
By Chris Wiberg

Producer Perspective
Focus Must Remain on Industry Cornerstones
By John Keppler

EU Conceptions
Safety on Top of the Agenda
By Christian Rakos

Business Briefs
People, Partnerships & Deals

Industry News
Pellet News

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