Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
Pat Tucker, left, provides an update to the rest of the Ontonagon County EDC Wednesday on the effort to locate a biofuel plant in Ontonagon. Also at the meeting were treasurer Nancy Hillier and president Sue Preiss, right, and other EDC members.
By JAN TUCKER
ONTONAGON - A public announcement of the construction and development of a $300 million advanced biofuels plant at the site of the closed paper mill in Ontonagon is "expected shortly," Pat Tucker told the Ontonagon County Economic Development Corporation Wednesday.
He indicated SynSel Energy's closing on the funds - which are already secured - is in the process now of being transferred into the appropriate accounts. He said the process has been "moving slowly with four countries involved," but is moving as planned.
Tucker said officials from SynSel said th...
