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Biomass | Fairmont Energy Centre

European energy services company Veolia Energy are investing $120 million in a biomass power plant in Fairmont, Minnesota. Called the Fairmont Energy Centre, it would be powered by biomass known as resource-derived fuel (RDF) which is actually processed trash like papers and plastics that have been dried, condensed and shipped into Fairmont. Supplementing this will […]

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Biomass | Berlin Project

Plans are underway to construct a new biomass-energy facility on the site of the former Fraser Paper Mill located in Berlin, New Hampshire. It is hoped that this biomass power plant will be one of the largest and most environmentally sound facilities in the United States.
The project is being headed by alternative energy power plant […]

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Biomass | Nacogdoches Power Project

Biomass is the latest renewable energy source to be targeted by a Texas power company in the push to meet renewable energy targets. Austin Energy will seek approval to build a biomass power plant in Sacul, East Texas. Supporting their chances is a 20 year, $2.3 billion power supply agreement with Nacogdoches Power.
Nacogdoches will construct, operate […]

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Biomass | Tsilhqot’in Power Project

A 50-50 joint venture partnership has been formed between the Tsilhqot’in Government and Western Biomass Power Corp to construct and operate a biomass power plant west of the Fraser River, British Columbia. The partnership will form the Tsilhqot’in Power Corporation (”TCP”).
A detailed engineering study as well as a fiber supply analysis has been completed by […]

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Biomass | North East Biomass Power Plant

North East Lincolnshire, England is going to have a new 65MW biomass power plant thanks to the approval that has been granted for Helius Energy plc to proceed with construction. The power plant will be built in Stallingborough on the south side of the Humber estuary.
It will be part of a proposed bioenergy development with […]

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Biomass | Stallingborough Power Plant

A proposal for what will be one of UK’s largest biomass power plants has been given the go-ahead by energy minister Malcolm Wicks. The power plant is to be sited in Lincolnshire near Stallingborough and is a project headed by Helius Energy plc and is expected to cost £200m to build.
The facility will be capable […]

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