BANGOR DAILY NEWS • January 9, 2023
People around the world have historically relied on amending soil with charcoal, but turning biochar into a business is another matter altogether. That is what Portland-based Standard Biocarbon Corp. is doing in Enfield, where it is building a plant to produce high-quality biochar from wood chips by springtime. It is anticipated to be the first time that biochar will be produced for commercial purposes on a mass scale in New England.