Biomass energy workshop has opened registration

March 2, 2016

Yukon Research Centre’s Cold Climate Innovation (CCI) and Natural Resources Canada have opened registration for the 2016 Research, Innovation, and Commercialization (RIC) Workshop on biomass.

Guests attending the Yukon Biomass Forum will hear about biomass innovations from across the country, as well as from CCI proponents who are currently working on biomass projects in the Yukon.

Biomass energy uses organic matter to heat buildings and produce power. It can divert waste wood from landfills and utilize beetle killed wood.

For more information and to register, visit yukonbiomass.ca.

The annual RIC workshop is based on technological topics that have environmental and economic benefits to Yukoners.

   Where:    Kwanlin Dun Cultural Centre

   When:     Tuesday, March 15th and Wednesday, March 16th, 2016

    Who:      Cold Climate Innovation
                  Natural Resources Canada