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Ethanol Plants: EPC Design Build Partnership




BlueFire selects its EPC partner to begin the design and construction of its cellulose-to-ethanol plants.  BlueFire will leverage the Arkenol Technology Process for conversion of cellulosic, or green waste, materials into ethanol.  MECS, ex-Monsanto, is building a practice that focuses on ethanol plant design.  ...
... "BlueFire has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with MECS, Inc. (formerly Monsanto Enviro-Chem Systems, Inc.) as its lead Engineering Procurement and Construction contractor for the Company's cellulosic ethanol plants to serve the burgeoning renewable fuels market. BlueFire's goal is to design, develop and construct 20 plants in the next 6 years totaling 1.5 billion gallons in production and approximately $2.7 billion in gross revenue by 2012 with earnings in excess of $1.6 billion. MECS will work with BlueFire and JGC to complete design and commence construction of its first cellulosic plant by the second quarter of 2007. " ...

Via BlueFire: BlueFire Announces Its Selection of MECS Inc., to Design and Build Its Cellulose to Ethanol Plants in North America

 

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