KL Energy, Prairie Green join to develop 5 Mgy cellulosic ethanol plant in Canada

In Canada, KL Energy Corporation and Prairie Green Renewable Energy announced their intention to construct a 5 Mgy wood-waste cellulosic ethanol plant near Hudson Bay, Saskatchewan. The Northeast Saskatchewan Renewable Energy Facility will utilize KL Energy’s cellulosic ethanol technology.

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