Biomass Secure Power, Lower Nicola Indian Band announce Canadian 15 MW power plant and pellet mill project

In Canada, Biomass Secure Power announced that it has signed a MOU with Lower Nicola Indian Band to build a 15 megawatt co-generation power plant and pellet mill. Naik Development will provide land and access to feedstock for fuel and pellets, while Biomass Secure Power will supply the technical expertise for project construction.

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