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 Tennessee across 2 counties. Listings come from the Tennessee Forestry Association accredited forester directory and each one shows the counties it covers and the species it handles. TimberClear has not vetted, verified or endorsed any of them.
Global Energy Rockwood LLC is a wood energy plant in Rockwood, Tennessee. It appears in the Forest Products Network (SREF) mill directory. It is recorded as a industrial fuelwood/biomass/energy operation. Species: Hardwood and Softwood. A listing here is not an endorsement.
Domtar Paper Company LLC is a mill in Kingsport, Tennessee. It appears in the Forest Products Network (SREF) mill directory. It is also listed as a wood energy plant. It is recorded as a pulp & paper and biomass/energy plant operation. Species: Hardwood. A listing here is not an endorsement.
Questions landowners ask
How many biomass & wood energy are there in Tennessee?
2 are listed on TimberClear, sourced from the Tennessee Forestry Association accredited forester 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.