Ze-gen Inc., a clean energy company providing gasification technology to convert waste streams into synthetic natural gas and low emissions electrical energy, has opened a demonstration facility in
The company hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony July 23. The facility is located at New Bedford Waste Services LLC.
The Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) awarded Ze-gen with operational permits at the end of 2006, which allow the demonstration plant to operate for 12 months. This limited time operation will allow Ze-gen to collect data on the system and the resulting synthetic gas needed to design a full-scale facility, which the company would like to locate in
NBWS’ facility has been site assigned by the city of
More information is available at www.ze-gen.com.