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CA plant surprised by opposition to digester


June 27, 2011  by Ethanol Producer

June 17, 2011, Pixley, CA
– Maybe it’s because they didn’t get the word out adequately. Perhaps it’s
because they didn’t talk to their neighbors soon enough in the process.
Whatever the reason, some just aren’t convinced – as Calgren Renewable Fuels
LLC is – that an anaerobic digester would actually be a positive for the
community.

June 17, 2011, Pixley, CA
– Maybe it’s because they didn’t get the word out adequately. Perhaps it’s
because they didn’t talk to their neighbors soon enough in the process.
Whatever the reason, some just aren’t convinced – as Calgren Renewable Fuels
LLC
is – that an anaerobic digester would actually be a positive for the
community.

The 58 MMgy ethanol plant
located near Pixley, CA, has been awarded a $4.68 million matching grant from
the California Energy Commission. The company wants to build a $10 million
anaerobic digester that would turn manure from area dairies into biomethane to
power the plant.

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