NC counties compete for Chemtex advanced biofuels project
July 11, 2011
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In North Carolina, Sampson County is in competition with Wayne County for attracting Chemtex for a 20 MGy, energy grass cellulosic ethanol plant. Sampson Co. will offer 166 acres with performance-based incentives package, while Wayne Co. is offering a site at no cost.
Chemtex is anticipating selection by the USDA Agriculture BioRefinery Loam Program in September, which would then be followed by permitting in November with construction to start in July 2012 and operations being anticipated to start in January of 2014.
Category: Fuels
