Genesis: Out of the frying pan into the wood fire
ANALYSIS: The net carbon zero credentials of biomass are questionable, but maybe the power generator has a solution to forestry slash.
Huntly power station, where Genesis has been testing wood pellets as fuel for some of its generator units.
The town of Atikokan in north-western Ontario (slogan: Naturally Wild) is known as the canoeing capital of Canada.
It is also home to the largest bio-fuelled power plant in North America, owned by the government of Ontario.
The 205MW plant was previously coal-fired but a two-year C$170 million
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