Indiana County Won’t Own Ethanol Plant After All
by (AP/The Republic) …The Lake County Solid Waste Management District board unanimously adopted a revised contract Thursday that strips away the county’s ownership of the plant that Powers Energy of America wants to build near the town of Schneider.
The Times of Munster reports that the reversal comes after months of public concern that owning the $254 million plant would place liability on residents’ shoulders if the project to turn the county’s municipal trash into ethanol failed. READ MORE and MORE (nwi.com)