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Abstract: . . . further look Substantial overcapacity relative to demand in the industry Would need to develop local markets for high ash pellet Potential candidate for utilization of Red Lake small diameter material MN leading turkey producer Other Products • Pellets – – • Animal bedding material – – • Product = wood shavings from low value biomass . . . . . . something with potential – Shavings – Bio-oil • thermal? • Co-fire with coal at utility boilers? • Contact Scott Haase McNeil Technologies, Inc. 143 Union Boulevard Lakewood, CO 80228 Phone: 303.273.0071 Email: shaase@mcneiltechco.com www.mcneiltech.com . . . . . . plants expanded operations Timber harvest less than AAC historically Even-aged management is predominant though all-aged used in hardwoods Wood Markets for Red Lake Band of Chippewa Species Company Ainsworth Northwoods Panelboard Aspen Boise Cascade Blandin Papermill Champion International StoraEnso Red and White pine Paper birch, . . . . . . expanded operations Timber harvest less than AAC historically Even-aged management is predominant though all-aged used in hardwoods Wood Markets for Red Lake Band of Chippewa Species Company Ainsworth Northwoods Panelboard Aspen Boise Cascade Blandin Papermill Champion International StoraEnso Red and White pine Paper birch, red . . . . . . Forest Health and Bioenergy: Technology Opportunities and Barriers Scott Haase McNeil Technologies June 20, 2003 Red Lake Band of Chippewa Indians: Biomass Energy Feasibility Study Update Presented to DOE Tribal Energy Program Scott Haase October 19, 2004 • Project overview • Resource assessment • Assess . . . . . . • Molded products (composites) • “Green” packing material (meats, fruit, gifts, etc.) Other Products Animal Bedding Markets • Animal bedding is another potential biomass outlet – 222 poultry farms w/ 4,262 layers – 91 broiler farms w/ 3,038 broilers – 76 turkey farms w/ 659,383 turkeys – 354 dairy farms w/ 28,448 head – 1,428 . . . --1938,6,162,2290,9688
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