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The B.C. Energy Plan identifies biomass as a potential energy source as part of a clean, renewable energy future.
Early in 2008, the Ministry of Environment undertook to review guidelines for emission standards in anticipation of new biomass-fired combustion electricity projects under the BC Hydro call for new biomass-fired power projects.
As part of this work the ministry hired a contractor to investigate biomass combustion practices and produce a report that:
The final report from the contractor is available at the link below. The ministry intends to use this report as a basis for proposing new guidelines for emission standards for biomass-fuel electricity projects.