This heavily modified Chevy truck is equipped with a homebuilt wood-fired powertrain that feeds the onboard V8 with combustible wood gas, as seen in this video.

DUNKIRK, N.Y. - Seventeen new dealers have joined the network of sales and installation representatives for the Econoburn™ line of wood gasification boilers. The wood boilers utilize gasification ...

Wood gas, or wood gasification, is a decades–old renewable energy technology that converts chunks of firewood, wood chips or other cellulosic biomass to charcoal, volatile and combustible gases, and ...

DUNKIRK, N.Y. - Econoburn’s wood gasification boilers have earned the Energy Star rating for energy efficiency. “We are very pleased that our boilers have earned approval for the Energy Star label,” ...

Otisco, NY - Rick Bates’ old pickup truck may not be much to look at, but it gets decent fuel economy — about 20 miles per armload of wood. If you see a rusty silver pickup rumbling up Interstate 81 ...

ATLANTIC BEACH — At 2:30 a.m. Saturday, 16-year-old Jakob North got into his pickup truck at his home in Randolph County, Ala., fired up the engine and headed out into a world of lighter traffic and ...

Biomass gasification is being considered as a possible technology for converting at least 10 million acres of Texas brush into biofuel, according to a rangeland ecologist. Biomass gasification is ...

Beset by a new state environmental law that’s seeking to severely cut down on organic waste that ends up in landfills, the city of Napa's Solid Waste and Recycling Division is exploring two new ...