Project Status & ScheduleCommercial Waste-to-Biofuels
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| May 2008 | Public open house |
| June 2008 | Public announcement with Doug Horner, Minister of Advanced Education and Technology, Stephen Mandel, Mayor of Edmonton, Vincent Chornet, Enerkem's CEO, Donald Pierce, President of Greenfield Ethanol's Advanced Biofuels Group |
| Fall 2008 | Public Notice for Alberta Environment application |
| April 2009 | Environmental permit granted by Alberta Environment. |
| July-Nov 2009 | Detailed plant engineering |
| Dec 2009 | Start of equipment purchase |
| Summer 2010 | Start of construction |
| 2011 | Start of operations |
Advanced Energy Research Facility
Construction has begun and the facility is expected to begin operations in March 2010.
Schedule:
| July 2009 | Public announcement of the research facility |
| Sept 2009 | Sod-turning event hosted by Doug Horner, Minister of Advanced Education and Technology and Edmonton City Councillor Tony Caterina |
| March 2010 | Operations start |
Integrated Processing & Transfer Facility
| Sept 2009 | Start of transfer operations |
| Early 2010 | Start of pre-processing of waste |
| 2011 | Start of preparation of refuse-derived fuel (feedstock for biofuels facility) |
Overall Project Chronology 
Latest Updates
City of Edmonton and Enerkem Announce Construction Start of Waste-to-Biofuels Facility
August 31, 2010
Enerkem Announces Funding from Alberta Energy for Edmonton Waste-to-Biofuels Facility
May 6, 2010
