Contact: Dr. Bob Rice School of Forest Resources University of Maine 5755 Nutting Hall, Rm. 119 Orono, ME 04469-5755 rwrice@maine.edu (207) 581-2883   We also do energy research.  For example… ADVANTAGES OF TORREFACTION —->         Untorrefied Wood Pellets Higher levels of pollutant Higher energy consumption in grinding Energy value ~8000-8500 Btu/lb Hydrophilic