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is North America's largest collection of modern, sustainable waste
processing and research facilities. Facilities at the 233-hectare site
include a Materials Recovery Facility, the Edmonton Composting
Facility, the GEEP Electric and Electronic Waste Recycling Facility,
the Clover Bar Landfill, a leachate treatment plant, a landfill gas to
electricity system, a construction and demolition waste recycling
operation, and a research facility. At the development stage is the
biofuels project and a paper production facility.
About Alberta Energy Research Institute (AERI)
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- The mission of the Alberta Energy Research Institute (http://www.aeri.ab.ca)
is to increase the energy industry's capacity to develop and adapt
innovative technologies that maximizes the value of Alberta's natural
and renewable resources. AERI develops and implements the energy
innovation strategy for Alberta and, in partnership with industry and
other government agencies, invests in collaborative applied research,
technology development and pilot demonstrations along the entire
innovation chain. AERI's six strategic programs areas are: Bitumen
Upgrading, Clean Carbon/Coal, Improved Recovery, Renewables, CO2 &
Emissions and Water Use.
AERI's investments are focussed on technology platforms that include:
- Carbon capture and storage
- Gasification
- Catalysis
- Hydrogen generation
- Separation technologies
- Advanced in-situ processes
- Advanced and nano materials
About Ethanol
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- Ethanol is a renewable transportation fuel made from grains such as
corn and wheat, or from the cellulose fibres found in biomass including
agricultural, municipal
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