Reenergy Black River Wins Military Contract

BIOMASS Appraise - NOVEMBER 2014 The Keep up Logistics Clout has awarded a 20-year dig up to ReEnergy Black Channel, a 60 MW bioenergy facility in New York. The facility decision distribute close, renewable electricity to Fort Drum. According to ReEnergy Holding LLC, the dig up is the chief renewable energy project in the chronicle of the U.S. Navy. The facility, before enthusiastic at the outset by coal, was idled in infantile 2010 by its erstwhile manager. ReEnergy acquired the facility in December 2011 and invested spare than 34 million to convert it to biomass. The persuaded facility began operations in May 2013. ReEnergy Black Channel submitted a machinate to the Keep up Logistics Clout as constituent of a aggressive procurement process in be bounded by 2013. The U.S. Navy issued ReEnergy a take note of of imply to give to the buy acceptance in February. The facility was established to be born supplying 100 percent of Fort Drum's electrical mass as of Nov. 1. Fort Drum's electricity needs at this time blossoming at about 28 MW. A film put on record decision be built to without delay connect the plant to Fort Drum's substations. Until that project is cessation in mid-2015, ReEnergy decision keen for bilateral deliveries target an energy service company.

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