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Specialist articles on agro and wood biomass, wood pellets, KZR certification and delivery logistics. Updated regularly. (Available in Polish.)9 publications.

Wood pellet in a box
Wood pellet
30 Jun 202612 min

Wood pellet A1 vs A2 vs B — ENplus class differences for the 2026/2027 season

A1, A2 or B? Specific ENplus parameters (ash, calorific value, chlorine), a comparison table and a practical guide to choosing the right pellet class for the 2026/2027 season.

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Buying biomass for the heating season — negotiating supply contracts and planning fuel orders
B2B Procurement
28 Jun 202611 min

Buying biomass for the 2026/2027 season — when to negotiate supply contracts

The biomass ordering calendar for the 2026/2027 season: when to negotiate contracts, which pricing formulas to choose and how to secure deliveries to heating plants.

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Olive grove in the Mediterranean basin — the source of olive pit and olive cake as biomass
Agro biomass
25 Jun 20269 min

Olive pit and olive cake as biomass — imports from Tunisia, Morocco, Spain

Olive pit and olive cake as fuel for heating plants and multi-fuel boilers. Parameters, prices, walking-floor logistics from the Mediterranean basin.

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Sunflower field before harvest — the raw material source for producing pellets from sunflower husks
Agro biomass
20 Jun 20268 min

Sunflower husk pellets — parameters, prices, and which boilers to use

Sunflower pellets — calorific value 17-19 MJ/kg, ash 2-4%, prices PLN 800-1100/t. Which boilers they suit, which they don't, and how to contract them.

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Energy biomass — feedstock for co-firing in fluidised-bed boilers
Agro biomass
15 Jun 20269 min

Palm Kernel Shell (PKS) — oil palm shell for heat plants and industry

PKS in professional power generation: 18–21 MJ/kg, 3–5% ash, KZR certification and container logistics. A practical guide for procurement teams at heat plants.

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Freight train with bulk biomass wagons against the backdrop of a transhipment terminal
Logistics
10 Jun 20269 min

Rail vs road transport for biomass — when each option pays off

Rail or walking-floor? Concrete thresholds for volume, distance, PLN/t/km costs and CO2 emissions — when to choose which biomass transport mode for a heating plant.

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Audit documents and wood biomass samples on the desk of a certification-system auditor
Certification
05 Jun 202611 min

KZR certification for biomass suppliers to the power sector — what it delivers and how to verify it

KZR in practice: what a supplier's KZR certificate delivers to utility-scale power generation, how to verify it, and how it differs from ISCC and SBP.

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Container ship at a container port — sea imports of agri-biomass to Poland
Logistics
28 May 202610 min

Agri-biomass imports to Poland — ports, wagons, TIR, containers

A practical guide to biomass import logistics into PL: sea routes, rail from Kazakhstan, TIR from Ukraine, walking-floor, costs and lead times.

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Loader feeding biomass onto a conveyor belt at an industrial heat plant
Comparison
20 May 202611 min

Agri biomass vs wood pellets — calorific value, ash, price. What suits a heat plant?

A hard-nosed comparison of agri biomass (sunflower, PKS, olive) and A1/A2 wood pellets: calorific value, ash, chlorine, cost per GJ and boiler impact.

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