Supplying wood pellets has become an important business for North Carolina's forest industry This is the first of two Business of Technology articles examining the way wood pellets are produced ...

If you like the idea of wood heat but aren't keen on maintaining a wood pile or cleaning and loading wood into a stove, you may be a good candidate for a pellet stove. My friends live in a cold valley ...

Wood pellets are made with fine waste sawdust, compressed into clean-burning fuel. The raw material looks and feels like cotton. But not all sawdust is good for the hearth. (SF/swissinfo.ch ...