Japanese renewable power developer New Energy Development (NED) is pushing forward with a plan to build a biomass power generation plant at Yonago in west Japan's Tottori prefecture after securing investment to set up an operating company. NED is planning a 54.5MW biomass power plant at Yonago, targeting commissioning in March 2022. It aims to begin construction in September next year. The plant's feedstock will be 70pc imported wood pellets and 30pc palm kernel shells (PKS) to produce around 390,000MWh/yr of electricity. Power output will be sold under the country’s feed-in-tariff (FiT) scheme.
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