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Tuesday, December 6, 2011

County Waste Turned into Energy in SRE Deal

Chipped wood waste adds fuel to agreement between Dorchester County and Southeast Renewable Energy LLC.

Dorchester County Council unanimously approved final reading for three agreements with Southeast Renewable Energy LLC, including the company taking chipped wood waste for biomass fuel production from county landfills at no cost. SRE is a biomass fuel development company, and announced it would invest $46 million and bring 20 jobs to the county for a biomass electrical facility. During Monday's regular meeting in St. George, the county agreed to: Read the full agreement attached to this article. Read the full biomass agreement attached to this article. In August, council agreed to move forward with incentives for the company. Monday's incentives were all unanimously agreed upon and no discussion was made among council members.  According to…

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