Biomass & Wood Energy
Biomass plants burn chips and low-grade wood for power. They rarely buy standing timber directly, but they give loggers somewhere to sell material that has no sawlog value.
2 listings
Quick answer
There are 2 biomass & wood energy listed in Louisiana across 2 counties. Listings come from the Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry (LDAF) Office of Forestry official Consulting Foresters of Louisiana list, together with the Forestry Products Network mill directory and each one shows the counties it covers and the species it handles. TimberClear has not vetted, verified or endorsed any of them.
Morehouse BioEnergy is a biomass energy business in Bastrop, Louisiana, the parish seat of Morehouse Parish. Its listed service is pellet production, and it serves Morehouse Parish. Drax Biomass completed construction of the facility in 2015. The parish sits on the 4-lane U.S. Hwy. 165 near I-20, next to the Monroe metropolitan labor market area. Its wood pellets go to the port in Baton Rouge for shipment to the United Kingdom, part of an effort to reduce dependence on coal in power production. Morehouse Parish has actively supported the development of the wood pellet industry. It suits a landowner who wants to know who makes wood pellets near Bastrop, where those pellets go, and how the parish fits into the wood pellet industry in Morehouse Parish. From morehouseedc.org, read 18 October 2026.
Questions landowners ask
How many biomass & wood energy are there in Louisiana?
2 are listed on TimberClear, sourced from the Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry (LDAF) Office of Forestry official Consulting Foresters of Louisiana list, together with the Forestry Products Network mill directory, covering 2 counties between them.
How do I choose between them?
Start local and get more than one. A business based in your county knows the mills and the ground; one registered for all one hundred counties may be three hours away. Every listing here shows how far its office is from the county you are looking at, so "will travel" is never mistaken for "is local". TimberClear has not vetted, verified or endorsed anybody on this site.