Forestry / Forstwirtschaft: Holzbeschaffung, Timber supply

Forest products markets / Holzproduktmärkte: Bark, Rinde, Sägeindustrie, Papier- und Zellstoffindustrie, Waldhackgut, Wood residues, Wood chips, Hackgut, Energie aus Holzbiomasse, Bioenergie, Forest energy, Bioenergy, Woodworking industry, Saw milling industry, Pulp- and Paperindustry

EPCOR Power 's Williams Lake, BC facility has used cheap wood waste from the local mills for the last 15 years to generate power.

However, the 6 mills around Williams Lake have halted production, the power plant is now employing most of the logging truck drivers in the area to scouring the nearby roadsides for piles of logging waste to keep their thermal plant fed. However, the 6 mills around Williams Lake have halted production, the power plant is now employing most of the logging truck drivers in the area nearby to scouring the roadside for piles of logging waste to keep their thermal plant fed.

British Columbia's newly released action plan for forestry calls for more of the waste wood left behind after harvesting to be used for biofuel. British Columbia's newly released action plan for forestry calls for more of the waste wood left behind after harvesting to be used for biofuel.