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Welcome to Bioenergy
Bioenergy is derived from organic materials including wood waste, agriculture crops, animal manure, food waste, as well as municipal waste streams (solids, waste water and landfill gases). Through conversion processes, this organic material can be transformed to produce electricity, heat, valuable biofuels and specialty chemicals.
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BC Bioenergy Day
On October 20th, BC Bioenergy Network (BCBN) hosted BC Bioenergy Day, a celebration of accomplishments and the presentation of the inaugural BC Bioenergy Sector Awards.In addition to hearing from the winners of the inaugural BC Bioenergy Sector awards, the online event featured comments from Special Guests including: Doug Hooper, Director, Policy and Regulations, at Advanced Biofuels Canada; and David Schick, Vice President of Canadian Fuels Association, Western Division; plus a surprise musical performance from Special Guest Pat Guidera, Director, Forest Technologies at Alberta Innovates Bio.View recording here
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West Coast Bioenergy Guild
The West Coast Bioenergy Guild makes it fun and easy to learn more about innovation in the bioenergy sector
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Hydrogen in the Pulp and Paper Sector: An Opportunity to Diversify our Energy System.
With the release of the Canadian National Hydrogen Strategy, BC Bioenergy Network (BCBN) is pleased to announce the completion of a business case analyzing potential hydrogen production by British Columbia’s (B.C.’s) pulp and paper sector.
Learn More Here.
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Inaugural BC Bioenergy Sector Awards
2021 is the inaugural year of the BC Bioenergy Sector Awards, hosted by BC Bioenergy Network. These awards recognize leaders who have made meaningful contributions to advance bioenergy research, policy, innovation, or sector building in British Columbia. Nominations are now closed, and the awards will be presented at the online Bioenergy Day event on October 20, 2021 (BC Bioenergy Day).
Learn more here.
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Clean Fuel Standard: Fueling Conversation
On February 17th, 2021, Biomass Energy Network (BEN) and BC Bioenergy Network (BCBN) partnered to present a panel discussion titled – “Clean Fuel Standard: Fueling Conversation”. The discussion was purposed to position stakeholders to provide feedback to Environment and Climate Change Canada before the March 4th deadline.
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Championing bioenergy development for the benefit of all British Columbians
BCBN is building British Columbia’s new bioeconomy by leveraging value from our biomass resources.
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Global leadership to connect resources, people, and partners
BCBN is dedicated to realizing the full promise of bioenergy through continued investment and collaboration.
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British Columbia Hydrogen Study
BCBN recently commissioned a British Columbia Hydrogen Study by Zen Clean Energy Solutions.
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BC Bioenergy Network projects are creating new job opportunities and economic activity.
$16.6m in BCBN funding has generated $123.5m in outside investments, $106 million in GDP, and $19.75 million in new tax revenues.
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The Future is Now: Bioenergy solves environmental problems while building jobs and a skilled and innovative workforce.
Bioenergy is a broad-based solution for reducing waste, creating jobs, and meeting our climate change goals.
What's New
December 6th, 2021
The Energy Innovation Program: Clean Fuels and Industrial Fuel Switching Expression of Interest is now open! As part of the Program’s ongoing funding, this call for proposals will provide $50 million in funding over the next five years.
Learn more here: lnkd.in/gR-XsNDf
December 6th, 2021
December 6th, 2021
December 6th, 2021
December 6th, 2021