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Fifty members of the Association québécoise du gaz naturel (AQGN) gathered on November 14, at the “new” Montreal Biomont Plant (launched last October 16th). The plant was recently bought and revamped ($20M investment) by Valeco, a French Renewable Energy Producer. The plant recovers the biomethane gas emanating from the former landfill site near by. Photo Luc Boily
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The Biomont Energie cogeneration plant is located near the limits of the Frederick-Back Park, inside the Saint-Michel Environmental Complex in Montreal, QC. This site is well suited for the recovery of biomethane gas emanating from a former landfill that was covered in 2014. The gas is transformed into electrical power (4.8 MWs), which is being sold to Hydro-Quebec, while at the same time providing heating (5.2 thermal MWs) to the nearby Tohu and Cirque du Soleil facilities.
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