
Project UpdateAug 4, 2026, 08:49 AM
Clean Energy Technologies Leverages Pulp Mill Closure for Biomass Projects
AI Summary
Clean Energy Technologies, Inc. (CETY) announced that the closure of Finch Paper's pulp mill in Glens Falls, New York, creates a significant opportunity for its renewable biomass utilization projects. The company highlighted its Vermont Renewable Gas, LLC (VRG) facility, which is in late-stage development and aims to convert low-value forestry and agricultural residues into clean energy and biochar using its proprietary HTAP technology. CETY believes this market gap accelerates the need for innovative solutions to manage low-grade wood, which is crucial for sustainable forest management and rural economic development.
Key Highlights
- Finch Paper pulp mill closure in Glens Falls, NY, impacts low-grade wood market.
- CETY's Vermont Renewable Gas (VRG) project is in late-stage development.
- VRG plans to convert low-value forestry and agricultural residues.
- Utilizes CETY's proprietary High Temperature Ablative Pyrolysis (HTAP) technology.
- Aims to produce sustainable electricity, heat, and biochar.
- Low-value wood constitutes over 60% of local harvest volume.
- Project supports sustainable forest management and wildfire mitigation.
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