Planting at the IBERS Hub Site, Aberystwyth
April 27, 2023

Over 2000 trees and cuttings planted by hand in a single day - a record so far for the #BiomassConnect hub sites, and these numbers don't include the Miscanthus that was planted first.
Biomass Connect will be at the EIPWales event – Gregynog Hall 5th May
April 26, 2023

Biomass Connect team members will be at the upcoming European Innovation Partnership (EIP) Wales and Farming Connect event: Welsh Farmers – Embracing New Ideas. EIP Wales have funded 46 on-farm projects […]
Easton College yield trial harvest
April 26, 2023

Biomass Connect staff coordinated the harvest of 3-year-old above ground biomass at a SRC willow yield trial in early February 2023.
Biomass Connect Project Staff at CEA 4.0
April 25, 2023

Staff from the BFI Innovation Project, TAEDA Tech, will be at the upcoming Controlled Environment Agriculture (CEA) 4.0 event. TAEDA Tech project lead Dr. Zoe Harris (University of Surrey) will […]
Government’s Plans for “Powering Up Britain”
April 11, 2023

A new report by Government Report titled “Powering Up Britain: Joint Overview” has outlined a roadmap to achieving carbon-neutral energy in the UK. The report, which was developed in collaboration […]
Biomass Connect Visit Drax
March 31, 2023

Recently, members of the Biomass Connect team had the opportunity to visit the Drax Power Station, located in Selby, North Yorkshire. The station is the largest power plant in the UK and is responsible for producing around 7% of the country's electricity. Drax is also the largest decarbonisation project in Europe, and the company is committed to achieving net-zero carbon emissions by 2050.
Photos and Videos from the BGI Demo Event
March 29, 2023

Just a quick news post showcasing some of the photos and videos captured during the recent Biomass Connect Demo Event at the Bio Global Industries Hub Site.
Bio Global Industries Hosts Successful Biomass Industry Event
March 28, 2023

Bio Global Industries (BGI) hosted an informative and exciting event for over 80 stakeholders from the biomass industry. The event featured a variety of activities, including talks, crop tours, and live demonstrations of biomass material processing.
Growers Wanted for Defra Miscanthus Biodiversity Study
March 23, 2023

The UK Centre for Ecology and Hydrology (UKCEH) and Fera are looking for Miscanthus growers who are willing to take part in a Defra Biodiversity project. Defra wants to see […]