Genera Energy recently introduced its newest feedstock management system module, BIN-SPEC™. A proprietary preprocessing system, BIN-SPEC delivers a consistent biomass product to a customer’s specifications with the least amount of variability and at a lower cost. Along with Genera’s other feedstock management systems, Energy Grange™ and Supply ASSURE™, BIN-SPEC was developed through years of R&D [...]
Imagine a chef in his or her kitchen, experimenting with new dishes to serve to their fans. Various ingredients are found throughout the kitchen. Perhaps things like flour, sugar, salt, oil, eggs, milk, and so on. Each one of these individual ingredients is unique, produced by different farmers or companies. Eggs may come from down [...]
Agricultural tasks must be conducted with the safety of the worker as the paramount guiding factor. This is no more true than in pesticide application on dedicated energy crops. Managers must evaluate each activity and ask themselves an appropriate series of questions before they get to the field. My earlier post began the discussion by [...]
At Genera Energy, we are committed to providing a safe work environment for our employees. All employees working in feedstock production will undergo an extensive training program before handling or applying restricted use pesticides. By law, it is only required that the acting supervisor be a certified applicator, however Genera feels that redundancy in pesticide [...]
Providing science-based information about feedstocks is very important to the leaders of Genera Energy, and the new Biomass Feedstock Infographic will provide a detailed look at a variety of feedstocks, while also highlighting the how feedstocks perform in the specific stages of the biomass feedstock production process. […]
Genera’s proprietary Energy Grange™ management system, is designed to select the appropriate acreage, select the most economical crops for a project, contract the best seed, recruit and lease the land for increments of five to 10 years, and establish and manage high yielding crops, all of which aim to reduce price fluctuation and set long-term [...]
Just about anything we do in the biomass feedstock supply business can be broken down into the basic process groups typically defined by standard project management practices. These process groups are: Initiating Planning Executing Monitor and Control Closing […]
Biomass is an environmentally clean alternative for producing fuels, chemicals, and bioproducts. Why then do we hear about cleaning or even washing biomass on occasion? Last week, I helped my wife preserve some of the bounty of our garden by canning bushels of tomatoes. There is nothing like fresh vegetables out of the garden. When I [...]
Tough decisions would be made much simpler if the answers were always black and white. Unfortunately, managing a biomass supply chain does not always afford the luxuries of clear-cut decision making. We often get asked which feedstock delivery package is best; round bales, square bales, or field chopped material. It is not our intention to [...]
In any biomass handling operation, bins or silos will be utilized for some type of storage or processing. These types of structures generally have areas either inside the structure itself or an area associated with the conveyance in and out of the structure that is defined as a confined space. A confined space is an [...]
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