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The Crown corporation unveiled its new biomass project Wednesday - an incentive program designed to prod about 250 of Manitoba's biggest hog farms, food processing plants, pulp mills and other polluters into producing their own electricity using waste products.
Joseph Hogue, manager of new business development at flax-fibre processor Schweitzer-Mauduit, said he'd like to see Hydro think a little bigger and use biomass to add electricity to the province's entire grid instead of just at a handful of plants and farms. That could mean building a biomass power plant or even converting the aging Brandon coal-fired power plant to biomass.
The province has a massive supply of fuel from crops alone - close to a million tons a year. Instead of burning the stubble leftover after harvest, a practic...
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... is currently underway for the central plant, cogeneration facilities and infrastructure at the... FIT contract holders to request the Ontario Power Authority to waive termination rights if certain c... towards the construction of a 5.2 MW biomass power plant in Whitecourt Alberta. If it materiali...
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... Alternative Energy. Biomass, a Canadian co-generation power plant developer, h...
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.... The Ontario Power Authority has been directed by the government to n... Atikokan from Ontario Power Generation, the plant's owners. . The conversion will create as many as ...
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... $460,000 from FedNor, the value-added cedar plant will be making pallets for a largely regional mark.... A proposed one-megawatt biomass co-generation plant will provide heat and power to...
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... and creating renewable energy from biomass. . There are already signs of this new economy tak... be its hub of manufacturing with a proposed plant that could employ up to 150 and produce as many as...(DREC) is nearing approvals from the Ontario Power Authority for a 20-year power purchase agreement f...
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... what used to be called the Independent Power System Plan or IPSP. It again covers a 20-year pla...Two units at the Thunder Bay coal plant will be converted to gas and the Nanticoke coal pllant will be converted to biomass. The government is committed to nuclear power rem...
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...), natural gas, or any other fuel except biomass. The limit calculation is on a unit-by-unit basis,... on reducing emissions from existing coal plants that are not at the end of their useful lives; thi... plans to discourage reliance on coal-fired power and reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the electri...
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... a way to help our youth and give them the power to dream. It's a real life-time opportunity." . Th... be shipped to a sawmilling and kiln drying plant in Red Lake. The site will have log sorting and wo... stations, along with a 9.9 megawatt biomass co-generation plant supplying power for the operat...
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... 100 megawatts of power from renewable biomass by June 30. . Sault Ste. Marie MPP David Orazietti... to participate and build a co-generation plant. . The goal is to have contracts issued to propone...