Raven Biofuels signs wood feedstock agreement with Canada’s Kamloops Indian Band

In New Jersey, Raven Biofuels announced an agreement with the Kamloops Indian Band in British Columbia to locate an ethanol biorefinery and cogeneration power plant at a site provide by the Band, The KIB holds rights to 124,000 cubic metres of beetle-killed wood within the Kamloops Timber Supply Area, part of a multi-year agreement with the government under which the Band holds rights to 272,000 cubic metres of timber over a five year period.

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