COLLABORATION THE KEY TO LARGE-SCALE BIOMASS PROJECTS.

The article discusses the efforts of PBE Bioenergy, a co-operative of crop growers in Pembrokeshire, Wales, to fuel a boiler at the Bluestone Holiday Village. It examines the learning curve experienced by the farmers in starting the collaboration as admitted by farmer Graham Perkins. It provides details on how Perkins and Bluestone farmer Paul Ratcliffe developed and garnered funding for the project. It explains the approach taken by PBE in processing and burning fuel.