Weyerhaeuser discusses the company’s financial performance and its growth strategies, which includes biomass and biofuel ventures. …
… “On Tuesday, we announced that we are collaborating with Mitsubishi Corporation to explore the possibilities of a strategic solid biofuel venture. Catchlight Energy, our joint venture with Chevron to develop liquid fuel from biomass remains on track. ” …
Via Seeking Alpha: Weyerhaeuser Q4 2009 Earnings Call
Weyerhaeuser Strategic Biomass-to-Energy Venture: “Bio-pellets are a renewable and carbon-neutral fuel made from biomass, which can include by-products from forest management. The biomass is compressed and molded into small, cylindrical pellets. Co-firing bio-pellets with thermal coal has proved effective in reducing greenhouse gas emissions at coal-fired power plants. ”