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JonathanLevesque
VicepresidentDevelopment,GroupeSavoie
Director,WoodPelletAssocia=onofCanada
May25,2011
NewBrunswickPelletWorkshop
Outline• WPAC’spurpose• Woodpelletoverview
• Produc=on,consump=on,andmarkets
• WPAC’spriori=es
• NewBrunswickopportunity• Torrefac=onproject
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WPAC’sPurpose
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• Advocacy–markets,government,public• Researchandtechnicaldevelopment
Globalpelletproduc=onin2009:11.7milliontonnes
WoodPelletAssocia=onofCanada 4
Source:PoyryForestIndustryConsul=ng
Globalpelletproduc=ongrowthsince2000
WoodPelletAssocia=onofCanada 5
Source:FAO&UNECE
Globalpelletconsump=on:2009
WoodPelletAssocia=onofCanada 6
Source:PoyryForestIndustryConsul=ng
Canadianannualpelletproduc=oncapacityasofJanuary1,2011–tonnes
WoodPelletAssocia=onofCanada 7
Plants Average Largest Total %
WesternCanada
16 118,000 400,000 1889,000 71%
EasternCanada
18 43,000 120,000 774,000 29%
AllofCanada
34 78,000 400,000 2663,000 100%
Canadianpelletshipments–tonnes
WoodPelletAssocia=onofCanada 8
2010 2011F
Europe 1,350,000 1,750,000
NorthAmerica 90,000 90,000
Japan 60,000 100,000
1,500,000 1,990,000
*es=matesonly–Sta=s=csCanadadoesnottrackwoodpelletsasaseparateproductandproducersarereluctanttosharedata
NBPelletProducers
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Name Loca8onCapacity(tonne/
yr)
1 CrabbeLumber Bristol 40,000
2 GroupeSavoie St‐Quen=n 55,000
3 Marwood Tracyville 12,000
4 NashwaakValleyWoodEnergy SouthPortage 17,500
5 ShawResources Belledune 75,000
6 TPDowney Hillsborough 40,000
239,500
EuropeanmarketsforCanadianpellets
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• Belgium–powergenera=on
• TheNetherlands–powergenera=on• UnitedKingdom–powergenera=on• Denmark–power/districthea=ng
• Italy–residen=alhea=ng• CanadianmarketshareinEurope~15%
Canadianpelletshippingroutes
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NorthAmericanMarketSitua=on
• GHGreduc=onisnotatoppoli=calpriority• LimitedsupportforbiomassenergyuseinNorthAmerica
• Pelletscan’tcompetewithlownaturalgasandcoalprices
• Pelletsarecheaperandenvironmentallysuperiortooilandelectricheat
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WPACPriori=es• Marketdevelopment• Standardsandproductcer=fica=on• Insuranceandsafecer=fica=on• Torrefac=on• Researchandtechnicaldevelopment
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MarketFocus
• Canada• Europe• Korea
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MarketProjects
• Researchandreporttomembers• Developpromo=onalmaterials
• Tradeshows• Missions
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NewBrunswickOpportunity
• CooperatewithEfficiencyNewBrunswickonamarke=ngini=a=veforresiden=alandcommercialheat
• Promotepelletstoreplaceoilandelectricheat• Educa=onalprogram–efficientpelletappliances• Financialsupport–homeownerloans
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WPACtorrefac=onproject• 2010–reviewof50+technologyproviders
• Rankingandtechnologyselec=on• 2011–capitalraisingandplantconstruc=oninBri=shColumbia
• Target5tonnes/hour–30,000tonnes/year
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Thankyou!
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