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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Good question. I haven’t followed Red rock. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Tom<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><a name="_MailEndCompose"><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></a></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'> Gasification [mailto:gasification-bounces@lists.bioenergylists.org] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Thomas Koch<br><b>Sent:</b> Sunday, September 28, 2014 4:21 PM<br><b>To:</b> Discussion of biomass pyrolysis and gasification<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Gasification] New Gasification Project<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=DA style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Tom</span><span lang=DA><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=DA style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'> </span><span lang=DA><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>What type of gasifier du they use?</span><span lang=DA><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'> </span><span lang=DA><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Best regards</span><span lang=DA><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'> </span><span lang=DA><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Thomas Koch </span><span lang=DA><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'> </span><span lang=DA><o:p></o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=DA style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>Fra:</span></b><span lang=DA style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> Gasification [<a href="mailto:gasification-bounces@lists.bioenergylists.org">mailto:gasification-bounces@lists.bioenergylists.org</a>] <b>På vegne af </b>Tom Miles<br><b>Sendt:</b> 28. september 2014 20:34<br><b>Til:</b> 'Discussion of biomass pyrolysis and gasification'<br><b>Emne:</b> Re: [Gasification] New Gasification Project</span><span lang=DA><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=DA> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>The Lakeview projects picks up after a failed $100 million biomass project there by <a href="http://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=2&cad=rja&uact=8&sqi=2&ved=0CCUQFjAB&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.iberdrola.es%2Fabout-us%2Flines-business%2Fpower%2F&ei=VVEoVNDTK8uwigKf2YHACQ&usg=AFQjCNFWi2vcKxPabr7LqUiIsEpriZcJhw&sig2=X0onbOS_zs10iNFxEboqQg&bvm=bv.76247554,d.cGE"><span style='color:windowtext;text-decoration:none'>Iberdrola</span></a> who reportedly stopped in 2011/2012 due to the lack of a suitable power purchase agreement and uncertainties about the California renewable portfolio standards. They were also looking for higher emissions allowances than permitted on the site. The infrastructure is there. The resource can be expensive if it is coming from forest restoration. That project would have consumed 160,000 tpy biomass. The Red Rock project is looking for 140,00 tpy. That’s equivalent to a 14-16 MWe power plant which is the smallest standalone biomass plant that you would build today due to economies of scale. </span><span lang=DA><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'> </span><span lang=DA><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Is there enough margin and market for a new technology? Lots of challenges. We’ll see. </span><span lang=DA><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'> </span><span lang=DA><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Tom </span><span lang=DA><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'> </span><span lang=DA><o:p></o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>AK></span><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>It gets even worse. They plan to build their gasification plant in Lakeview, OR. That area has what we in Western Oregon call a "shrub forest" compared to the density and size of the trees along the Pacific Coast.</span><span lang=DA><o:p></o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'> </span><span lang=DA><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>They must have struck a pretty good financial deal to make them site their plant in a fairly challenging resource area.<br><br>Art </span><span lang=DA><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></div></body></html>