Aug. 8, 2011 – BC Hydro has selected
four projects for Electricity Purchase Agreements under the Bioenergy Phase 2
Call.
|
Proponent
|
Project
|
Nearest
community
|
Capacity
(MW)
|
Firm
energy (GWh/year)
|
|
West Fraser Mills Ltd.
|
Chetwynd Forest Industries Biomass Project
|
Chetwynd
|
12
|
88
|
|
Fraser Lake Sawmill Biomass
|
Fraser
Lake
|
12
|
88
|
|
Western BioEnergy Inc.
|
Merritt Green Energy
|
Merritt
|
40
|
289
|
|
Fort St. James Green Energy
|
Fort
St. James
|
40
|
289
|
For additional commentary, read:
Project will create Merritt jobs, improve
air quality, says exec, by Kamloops The Daily News.
B.C. Hydro plugs into four new sources of
energy, by The Province.
|