Biofuel Pilot Plant Planned for Site of fFrmer Bowater Mersey Mill
(Pulp and Paper Canada) A pilot project to convert wood into biofuels has plans to be operational by next February after getting loans from the province of Nova Scotia.
The Chronicle Herald reported Aug. 30 that Cellufuel Inc. is receiving a $1.5-million loan to help build its demonstration project at the site of the former Bowater Mersey mill in Brooklyn, N.S.
The $4-million plant is part of a bioenergy and forestry innovation centre.
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The fuel that’s produced will mostly be sold to oil companies in Nova Scotia and Brunswick.
According to the newspaper, Cellufuel’s goal is to commercialize its licensed technology by launching 10 plants in the next five or six years. READ MORE and MORE (Chronicle Herald)