The Florida Public Service Commission recently approved the city of Gainesville’s proposal to build a 100 MW wood-burning power plant, reversing course from February, when the commission appeared poised to deny the project before giving city officials more time to answer concerns. The proposal features a 30-year contract between Gainesville Regional Utilities (GRU) and American [...]
Rollcast Selects Zachry to Construct Piedmont Power Plant
Rollcast Energy has selected Zachry Industrial, Inc., a subsidiary of Zachry Holdings, Inc., to engineer, procure and construct its 53.5-MW Piedmont Green Power project in Barnesville, Ga. When completed in 2012, Piedmont Green Power will provide clean energy to more than 40,000 homes. “We are excited about partnering with Zachry to complete this project,” said [...]