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Edmonton to be site of world's first industrial scale municipal waste-to-ethanol facility
Date:6/26/2008

tp://www.greenfieldethanol.com) is Canada's leading

ethanol producer. The company produces 350 million litres a year of

fuel ethanol at its plants in Chatham and Tiverton, Ontario and

Varennes, Quebec. Its largest plant to date, a 200 million litre

facility in Johnstown, Ontario, will be operational in December 2008.

Another plant is in development in Hensall, Ontario. GreenField is

actively involved in the development of biochemical process technology

to produce cellulosic ethanol at its state of the art research

facilities in Chatham, Ontario. The company is also working with

Enerkem Inc. to build thermochemical cellulosic ethanol plants.

GreenField's ethanol is available at more than 1,300 gas stations

across Canada.

About Enerkem

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- Enerkem (http://www.enerkem.com) is a leader in the development and production

of next generation biofuels. It is headquartered in Montreal, Quebec

and has engineering offices in Sherbrooke, Quebec. Enerkem's

gasification, sequential gas conditioning and catalysis technology

converts sorted municipal solid waste, agricultural and forest residues

into cellulosic ethanol and other biofuels. The company has operated a

pilot plant since 2003 and is currently building another commercial-

scale cellulosic ethanol production plant in Westbury, Canada. The

company is backed financially by Braemar Energy Ventures, Solidarity

Fund QFL and Rho Ventures.

About the City of Edmonton

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- The City of Edmonton (http://www.edmonton.ca) is at the forefront of waste

management practices having established the leading Edmonton Waste

Management Centre (EWMC) and associated Centre of Excellence. The EWM
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