Masada awaiting green light from Middletown, NY on 10 Mgy waste-to-ethanol plant

April 29, 2008

In New York, Masada said it is awaiting a green light from the the city council of Middletown to proceed with a 10 Mgy waste-to-ethanol plant. The plant, which was originally proposed in 1996, has cost more than $40 million in its development phase, according to the Times-Record. The plant is scheduled for completion this December but the relationship between the city and Masada has deteriorated, with the city filing a lawsuit and Masada filing for arbitration.

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