Wood-fired power stations might not be as fashionable as wind or solar energy, but according to Bernard Fairman of investment firm Foresight Group they have a key role to play in meeting renewables targets and could revitalise the UK's forestry sector
BusinessGreen: Foresight Group recently invested in a waste wood-to-energy firm called O-Gen. What was the thinking behind the deal? Bernard Fairman: Waste wood generates 10m tonnes of landfill a year,...
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