Kaua‘i Biomass Plant Receives $72.9M Go Ahead

The Garden Island reports Green Energy of Kaua’i receiving a $72.9M loan guarantee committment from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Rural Utillities Service to build a facility to burn woodchips from trees grown on Kaua’i. Construction is slated to begin in 2013 with the plant operational by 2014. To see the Garden Island announcement click here. To see the Pacific Business News article click here.