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Biomass is now a proven and reliable technology, and there is plenty of local sustainably sourced timber available within Yorkshire and Humber to produce high grade woodfuel in the forms of logs, chip and pellet.

The information below is to help signpost you to information sources if you are a BUSINESS and you want to reduce your energy bills/cut carbon or you want to produce your own woodfuel.
For general enquiries about woodfuel – BIOMASS Energy Centre
The BIOMASS Energy Centreis a one stop shop able to provide information, advice and guidance to UK individuals and organisations - signposting to other specialised sources of advice as necessary - on a wide range of biomass fuels and conversion technologies. TheBIOMASS Energy Centre website should answer all the common questions about woodfuel such as:
Where do I buy woodfuel from?
How much does woodfuel cost compared to fossil fuels?
Why is woodfuel carbon lean?
What is the calorific value of wood pellets?
What is the Renewable Heat Incentive?
How much space will a tonne of woodchip need?
 
If you can’t find an answer to your question on the website you can use their information enquiry service:
Biomass Energy Centre
Alice Holt Lodge
Farnham
Surrey
GU10 4LH
Tel: 01420 526197
Fax: 01420 23450
Email: 
Biomass.Centre@forestry.gsi.gov.uk
Yorkshire and Humber “Green Pages” for Woodfuel!
The first directory of woodfuel has been published for Yorkshire & the Humber, the first of its kind in the UK, it provides anybody and everybody with an interest in wood as fuel with a comprehensive 'green pages' of the market.
 
Delivered in four section the directory covers; Appliance Suppliers & Installers, Fuel Retailers, Forestry Services, and Guidance and Consultancy bodies.
 
To download a copy please click here

The
Forestry Commission Yorkshire and Humber website for woodfuel is an excellent source of useful information

Are you thinking of installing a woodfuel boiler and need help with feasibility, finance etc?