BIOMASS
The Port of Belledune is Eastern Canada’s largest exporter of wood pellets & wood chips
EUROPE’S PORT OF CHOICE FOR BIOMASS EXPORTS
The Port of Belledune is helping Europe/the UK transition away from fossil fuels (coal) toward clean energy sources (biomass), with renewable energy projects and low-carbon industries planned for the future.
EUROPE’S PORT OF CHOICE FOR BIOMASS EXPORTS
The Port of Belledune is helping Europe/the UK transition away from fossil fuels (coal) toward clean energy sources (biomass), with renewable energy projects and low-carbon industries planned for the future.
500,000 mt (t)
of Canadian biomass moving through its terminals in 2023
$15 m
in private sector investment to expand its terminals and other infrastructure In the last 3-5 years
6 years
of growth
in Biomass sector
THE GREEN ENERGY HUB
A specialized development district on Port lands welcoming green energy projects and complementary, low-carbon industries.
THE GREEN ENERGY HUB
A specialized development district on Port lands welcoming green energy projects and complementary, low-carbon industries.
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"Power plants in Europe have reduced their GHG emissions in recent years, and our exporting of wood pellets has played a role in making that happen."
Denis Caron
Port of Belledune President & CEO
Honourable Mention:
Community Project of the Year
