Sandra Dieziņa / Latvijas Radio

Demand has grown rapidly, but the association representing the industry says the market is gradually starting to calm down and, most likely, the situation will stabilize within a month. Many houses and businesses in Latvia use dry wood pellets as their principal heating source during the long, cold winter. 

As the hype in the pellet market has begun, stores have set restrictions. In both "Depo" and "KSenukai" stores, one buyer can purchase a maximum of two pallets of pellets per da...