The project involves building a new biomass processing plant, capable of producing 40 million liters of liquid fuel annually. The process converts residual forest biomass into biofuel. The site chosen for the new plant is an existing sawmill d’Arbec, in Port-Cartier.
| Client name Bioénergie AE Côte-Nord |
| Total project cost 100 M$ |
| Production method Engineering-Procurement-Construction (EPC) |
| Région Port-Cartier |
Nature of services
- Simultaneous engineering and construction with an integrated design approach
- Design of preliminary and final plans and specifications for the entire project
- Procurement and construction management
- General contracting and construction management
- Process equipment installation
- Monitoring services
- Commissioning
| − | Quality control and assurance |
| − | Inspection during construction |
| − | Environmental monitoring |
Project features
- A green biomass storage sector
- A continuous wood dryer with a capacity of 200 dry m.t. per day at 6% relative humidity.
- A chemical plant including an indoor biofuel storage area
- An administration building and prefabricated auxiliary buildings
- Contaminated soils to manage
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