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Elmira Biogas in the News
- Harvesting hops for beer produces a lot of waste. These German groups are seeking to fix that - WETM - MyTwinTiers.com 1 October 2024
- Provincial and Territorial Energy Profiles – Prince Edward Island - cer-rec.gc.ca 10 September 2024
- Waga Energy partners with Corning Natural Gas and Steuben County to turn landfill gas into renewable energy - WENY-TV 16 May 2024
- Elmira Battery Energy Storage - Alltrade Industrial Contractors 8 May 2024
- Skyline Clean Energy Fund & The Renewable Infrastructure Investment Landscape - Skyline Wealth Management 29 April 2024
- That the Story Is True Makes This Play All the More Compelling - The Observer 18 April 2024
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Recent Posts
- Elmira biogas plant allowed to boost capacity (Waterloo Record, 6 November 2020) 24 September 2021
- Pilot project turns food waste from Kitchener businesses into clean energy (CBC, 25 July 2019) 24 September 2021
- CLC Meeting Agenda for 12 August 2014 4 August 2014
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- Agenda for Bio-en CLC meeting on 3 June 2014 31 May 2014
- Biogas news from Twemlow and Goostrey 25 May 2014
- Notes from the CLC Meeting on 6 May 2014 7 May 2014
- Notes from the CLC Meeting of 1 April 2014 29 April 2014
- Bio-en CLC Meeting, Tuesday, 6 May 2014 at 7:00pm in the Library 29 April 2014
- CLC Meeting, 1 April 2014 1 April 2014
Tag Archives: mediation
Fund raising
BFCC has successfully negotiated a settlement with Woolwich Bio-En, represented by Eric K. Gillespie and Associates at the tribunal and mediation. Those legal costs come to $14,000, and that bill is now due. Continue reading
Posted in Appeal, Fundraising
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Results of the Mediation
After two productive days of mediation, the Bio‑Fuels Citizens’ Committee have signed an agreement with Woolwich Bio-En. Continue reading
Posted in Appeal, Citizen's Liaison Committee
Tagged advice, appeal, bfcc, Bio-en, Bio-Fuel Citizens' Committee, Biogas, build, Citizen's Liaison Committee, CLC, Committee, complaints, decommissioning, Environmental Review Tribunal, letter of credit, location, mediation, Ministry of the Environment, MOE, non-legal, operation, phone, re-location, reports, trucks, Woolwich Council
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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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Summary of yesterday’s Public Meeting
The public meeting began at about 7:45 as planned. There were about 60 adults and children in attendance – good we thought, given that it was raining pretty hard through most of the time. We were under a roof so … Continue reading
Posted in Appeal, Events, Mailing List, Meetings, Public Awareness
Tagged appelant group, appelants, CKCO, CTV, Elmira Independent, financial support, location, mediation, meeting, negotiation, pledges, Public Meeting, questions, raining, television, television coverage, The Record, vigilance, violations, Woolwich Observer
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What’s wrong with the Green Energy Act?
The Woolwich Bio-en plant that now seems unstoppable for North Elmira is a particularly egregious example of what is wrong with the current Green Energy Act. None of its neighbours want the plant, and there is a good argument to be made that it is very bad for Elmira. Continue reading
Posted in Appeal, Discussion, Ministry of the Environment
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