Biomass News

Recent announcements by government has placed significant emphasis on community renewable energy schemes, and the opportunities for local groups, both to drive the uptake of biomass boiler heating systems and obtain a stake in schemes in their location.…

The replacement of the degrading boiler system at the Welsh Wildlife Centre with a new biomass boiler has finally been completed. The Austrian Guntamatic Powerchip 50kW biomass boiler was installed by Treco and was commissioned in the middle of October. This boiler…

Earsham Hall in Norfolk has taken delivery of a containerised 198kW Guntamatic Biocom biomass boiler heating system which runs on ENPlus A1 or A2 wood pellets. This is the second biomass boiler project that Treco has installed at this site.…

Biomass heating is not a new phenomenon. All heating was ‘biomass’ before the industrial revolution, and with concerns over climate change coinciding with a new generation of highly efficient equipment, biomass heating is making a comeback! To compare costs of biomass…

Great to see a nice tidy biomass boiler installation from our partners Duncan Renewables! South House Farm is at Boggle Hole, near to Robin Hood’s Bay and has the most amazing outlook. South House started life as a working dairy…

Treco has been featured in HVP Magazine and the article focuses on important questions that an installer should ask a prospective biomass boiler client, in order to gain some of the most important information. The text in full is as…

The government seem increasingly interested in community energy schemes, and the Renewable Energy Association (REA) seem to clearly sense that too. Check out Gaynor Hartnoll’s excellent recent blog on the subject here. The commercial RHI, which launched in 2011,…

We were pleased to see a video of the Treco biomass boiler installation at St Paul's Church in Gulworthy Cross, Devon appear on YouTube. The 50kW Guntamatic Biocom can burn wood pellets and was installed at St Paul's Church, Devon in 2010…

A Treco installation at the Welsh Wildlife Centre in Pembrokeshire has been featured in the news. The Cardigan-based Tivyside Advertiser has run a piece about a Treco installed 50kW Guntamatic Powerchip, replacing two 27kW LPG boilers, which were becoming expensive to maintain. The…

Treco is keen to promote locally sourced wood fuel and we have written a few articles on the subject! We also support the most efficient use of our woodland resource and bringing both small and large woodlands back into active…