Clenergen Corp. (CRGE.OB) To Test Biomass-Fossil Fuel Combinations
Clenergen Corporation, a leading biomass power developer, is working with Mangalore Refinery & Petrochemicals Ltd., in the city of Mangalore on the southwest coast of India, to develop power plants that will generate electricity from a blend of petcoke (60%) and biomass (40%). Initially, a 21 megawatt pilot power plant will be built in Mangalore for tests to maximize efficiency in the generation of carbon neutral electricity. However, the project could be scaled up to provide 154 megawatts in Mangalore, and 196 megawatts in the nearby city of Kochi (formerly known as Cochin), based upon the volume of biomass expected…