Conference & Tour: Safe Wood Pellet Storage: Preventing, Detecting and Managing Self-Heating Incidents
The Wood Pellet Association of Canada, FutureMetrics and Ørsted are hosting a half-day BECCS tour and a one-day workshop—Safe Wood Pellet Storage: Preventing, Detecting, and Managing Self-Heating Incidents in Copenhagen, Denmark, September 2-3, 2025.
September 2 – Afternoon Tour of Ørsted BECCS Project
Ørsted will take attendees on a tour of one of their Bioenergy Carbon Capture and Storage (BECCS) projects.
September 3 – All Day Workshop & Ørsted-hosted Dinner
During the one-day workshop, we will discuss the risks, detection, and prevention of self-heating incidents in wood pellet storage. This workshop will provide insights into major incidents, technical causes, risk mitigation strategies, and emergency response procedures, helping professionals enhance safety standards across storage facilities. The workshop will be followed by an Ørsted-hosted dinner for everyone to network.
This event is a must-attend event for professionals seeking to enhance pellet storage safety, mitigate fire risks, and improve operational resilience in large-scale storage environments. Don’t miss this opportunity to engage with leading specialists and drive industry-wide improvements forward.
The organizers want this workshop and tour to be interactive and ask attendees share their own experience during the event.
Interested in giving a short 5-minute presentation?
Please submit a brief proposal of the topic you would like to present to fahimeh@pellet.org by August 8, 2025. The Workshop Planning Committee will review and notify you if the proposal is approved. Space is limited. Note: Presentations must be relevant to the workshop topics above. No commercial pitches.