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Forisk Blog Articles by: Amanda Lang

U.S. Canadian Softwood Lumber Dispute: So What?

Posted on October 26, 2016 by Amanda Lang | no comments in Forest Finance & Economics, Wood Demand & Procurement

By Brooks Mendell and Amanda Lang This is the second in a series related to Forisk’s Q4 2016 forest industry analysis and timber price forecasts for the United States and Canada. In October 2015, the Softwood Lumber Agreement (SLA) between more…

Wood Bioenergy Update and North American Pellet Capacity: Q3 2016

Posted on August 17, 2016 by Amanda Lang | no comments in Wood Bioenergy, Wood Demand & Procurement

This post includes an excerpt from the bioenergy research and featured research authored by Amanda Lang and Andrew Copley published in the Q3 2016 Forisk Research Quarterly (FRQ) Publication. Forisk analysis suggests wood use for viable bioenergy projects in the more…

(Not so) Little House on the Prairie: U.S. Houses Still Getting Larger

Posted on June 22, 2016 by Amanda Lang | no comments in Forest Finance & Economics, Stumpage Forecasting

The average square footage of a completed new single-family home in the U.S. continues to increase. This has potential implications for regional lumber production and timber prices as this increase translates into higher levels of wood demand. According to the more…

Wood Bioenergy Update: Q2 2016

Posted on May 18, 2016 by Amanda Lang | comment (1) in Wood Bioenergy, Wood Demand & Procurement

This post includes an excerpt from the bioenergy research published in the Q2 2016 Forisk Research Quarterly (FRQ) Publication. U.S. wood bioenergy project announcements have slowed, but the wood bioenergy outlook remains stable for the U.S. Wood bioenergy failures continue more…

Structural Panel Capacity in the U.S.: How Has the Sector Changed?

Posted on May 10, 2016 by Amanda Lang | no comments in Structural Panels, Wood Demand & Procurement

This is the third in a series related to Forisk’s Q2 2016 forest industry analysis and timber price forecasts for the United States. This post includes an excerpt from the “Forisk Facts and Figures” from the Q2 2016 Forisk Research more…

Pulp and Paper Investments and Rationalization: A Sector in Metamorphosis

Posted on March 4, 2016 by Amanda Lang | no comments in Wood Demand & Procurement

This post summarizes research published in the Q1 2016 Forisk Research Quarterly (FRQ) Publication tracking investment activity and capacity reductions in the U.S. pulp/paper sector. Recent mill upgrades and closures mirror Forisk production forecasts; the pulp and paper sector is more…

Wood Bioenergy Update: Q1 2016

Posted on February 25, 2016 by Amanda Lang | no comments in Wood Bioenergy

This post includes an excerpt from the bioenergy research published in the Q1 2016 Forisk Research Quarterly (FRQ) Publication. U.S. wood pellet exports continue to grow, albeit at a slower pace.  U.S. wood pellet exports continued to increase in 2015, more…

The Clean Power Plan: Implications for Wood Markets and Timber Investors

Posted on December 1, 2015 by Amanda Lang | no comments in Wood Bioenergy, Wood Demand & Procurement

This is the second blog in a series related to Forisk’s research of U.S. wood bioenergy markets and is an excerpt from the “Forisk Facts & Figures” published in the Q4 2015 Forisk Research Quarterly (FRQ) Publication. The first blog more…

Wood Bioenergy Update

Posted on November 24, 2015 by Amanda Lang | no comments in Wood Bioenergy, Wood Demand & Procurement

This is the first blog in a series related to Forisk’s research of U.S. wood bioenergy markets published in the Q4 2015 Forisk Research Quarterly (FRQ) Publication. Wood bioenergy projects have slowed in the U.S.; meaningful potential growth, if realized, more…

Implications to U.S. Wood Pellet Markets from UK Scaling Back Renewable Energy Subsidies

Posted on July 9, 2015 by Amanda Lang | no comments in Wood Bioenergy, Wood Demand & Procurement

The Forisk team summarizes the potential impact of the UK’s decision to no longer exclude renewable electricity from the Climate Change Levy (CCL) on U.S. wood pellet producers. Summary of Levy Exemption Certificates (LECs) The UK applies a tax called more…

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