A Veolia Environnement SA unit agreed to operate and maintain three power plants in the Southeast that will generate electricity from burning wood waste and chicken poop.
Veolia North America currently manages a Lumberton, N.C., power plant that burns poultry litter and woody biomass, under a short-term contract with Georgia Renewable Power LLC. In a deal announced March 2, the company will get a 15-year operations and maintenance contract for the 25-megawatt facility, and agree to oversee two additional sites in Georgia.
Plants that burn poultry litter, as the waste mix is known, are uncommon and Georgia Renewable Power is ...
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