HTI installs world’s first biomass-powered turbine at Michigan feed mill

Biomass Magazine September 2009
By Anna Austin
Posted August 27, 2009, at 2:37 p.m. CST

Heat Transfer International has nearly completed the installation of a biomass energy plant at a feed mill in Howard City, Mich., which will become the state’s first gasification plant and the world’s first hot air turbine powered by biomass, according to Pat Dickinson, HTI business developer. The plant will convert turkey litter at Sietsema Farm Feeds into a syngas that will be used to provide the heat and electricity needed to produce turkey feed.

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