Elmira Biogas in the News- EDCL purchases former church site, now fundraising to pay for renovations - The Observer 25 April 2024
- Saving the environment is all in a day's work - Elmira - The Observer 18 April 2024
- Elmira woman sets a Canadian powerlifting record - The Observer 18 April 2024
- Three routes proposed for Elmira biogas pipeline project - The Observer 18 April 2024
- Proposed pipeline project slated for Elmira | CTV News - CTV News Kitchener 13 April 2024
- Nice weather draws big crowds to Elmira Maple Syrup Festival - The Observer 11 April 2024
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Ontario’s FIT program just got a lot more expensive
The political cost of green energy: Ontario’s FIT program local content requirement violate WTO’s rules. Continue reading
Posted in News, Politics
Tagged agreement, bio-waste, Biogas, cost, decision, domestic, equipment, EU, European Union, Feed In Tariff, FIT, GATT, General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade, Green Energy, Green Energy Act, Green Engergy and Economy Act, international, Japan, Lexology, local content, manufacturing, Ontario, Province of Ontario, services, tariff, World Trade Organization, WTO
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Biogas Waste Contaminates Honey
Beekeepers in northeastern France have been alarmed to find their bees producing honey in unnatural shades of green and blue
because of a biogas plant close by.
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Posted in News
Tagged BBC, beekeeper, bees, Biowaste, blue, BoingBoing, contamination, Elmira, environment, France, honey, M&M, pollution
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Gas-fired Electrical Plants Can Be Moved, Why Not Bio-Gas Plants?
The Toronto Sun reports that the Ontario Government is spending $180 million of our tax dollars to relocate a 300 MegaWatt gas-fired electrical plant originally planned to be built in Mississauga. Earlier the Ontario Government scrapped plans to build a … Continue reading
Posted in Discussion, Location, News
Tagged gas-fired, million, Mississauga, move, Oakville, Ontario Government, puny, Sun, tax, Toronto Sun
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BFCC Public Meeting covered in the Observer
Group rallies against biogas plant – More than two years into the battle, a group of Elmira residents has no intention of letting up on its opposition to a proposed biogas plant. Continue reading
Posted in Events, Location, Meetings, News, Public Awareness
Tagged bfcc, Bio-en, Bio-Fuel, Bio-Fuel Citizens' Committee, Biogas, Bolender Park, Committee, Dan Holt, Elmira, health risk, location, mediation, Michael Purves-Smith, negotiations, Public Meeting, rally, residents, smell, Traffic, update, Woolwich Observer
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Outcome of the mediation hearing on Wednesday
The parties have made significant progress and have come closer in their positions, but there remain some details to be worked out. There will be another mediation session when we hope to come to an agreement. Continue reading
Posted in Appeal, Chuck Martin, Meetings, News, Public Awareness
Tagged agreement, appeal, bfcc, BFCC-Appeal, Bio-en, CKCO, CTV, joint statement, media, mediation, meeting, news, non-disclosure, progress
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Public Meeting in The Record
Looks like Monday’s public meeting in Bolender Park made it into the news: From http://www.therecord.com/print/article/742305 The Record Biogas plant, opponents head to mediation Chris Herhalt, Record staff June 12, 2012 ELMIRA — Six area residents opposed to a planned waste … Continue reading
Posted in Appeal, Discussion, Events, News
Tagged Biofuel, Biogas, biogas plant, Bolender Park, CKCO, conversion, CTV, investors, mediation, news, opponents, politicians, Public Meeting, The Record
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