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Posted on: April 13, 2021

Canada's First Biomass Gas to Liquids Plant to be Built in the Slave Lake Region

Canadas first biomass gas to liquids plant to be built in Slave Lake

Expander Energy Inc. and Vanderwell Contractors Ltd. are pleased to announce that their Slave Lake Biomass/Gas to liquids proposed project has received its environmental permit from Alberta Environment and Parks. This will establish the first biomass gas to liquids plant in Canada.

Construction of the plant is expected to begin in Late 2021. The first phase is a commercial demonstration plant producing 6.5 million litres per year of SynDiesel® followed by a commercial expansion to over 20 million litres per year.  The proposed 30-million-dollar Plant will create local construction jobs as well as permanent operating and maintenance jobs within the Slave Lake region.

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