click to unsubscribe Wooden pellets demand, supply & investment outlook at Global demand for wood pellets reached nearly 12 million tonnes in 2008 and is worth approximately €2 billion (£1.7 billion). Europe and North America accounted for 97% of global demand. The market has grown rapidly: a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 27% in Europe and 17% in North America from 2005 to 2008. "Increasing demand for pellets in Europe and decrease in ocean freight costs have created new opportunities for producers to export pellets from the US, South East Asia and Australia" European policies to initiate the usage of renewable energy sources have created a profound demand for global wood pellet market. So, can Asia's abundant biomass resources be "harvested" and exported to meet the growing demand in Europe? Some of the key issues they plan to touch on include: Global pellet markets outlook & growth of Biomass Co-Firing Key Considerations in Setting Up Integrated Forestry to Pellets Production Facility Pellets Indonesia's Wood Pellets - Ready for Export? If you too are seeking expert insights on latest trends in wood pellets supply and investment in Asia, come to Biomass Pellets Trade Asia conference in Jakarta from 27-29th September, to find out in detail, what Biomass industry experts think about biomass pellets and the future of this promising sector. In addition to the conference, an optional site visit to "Wood Pellets & Agro-Biomass Production Plant" has been arranged for participants on Day 3 Morning. Do not delay click on the links below to do an easy online registration right now and view our updated agenda!
Supporting Organisation P/S: A complimentary copy of a 77-page report by Amsterdam Research Project (Port of Rotterdam) is available for download. It shares insightful recommendations for investment decision making, and offers a foretaste of what you can look forward to at the Biomass Pellets Trade Asia conference. I look forward to meeting you in Jakarta.
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