Adage , based in Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania, southwest of Philadelphia, is a 50-50 joint venture between Areva of France and Duke Power .
Areva spokesman Jarret Adams tells Recharge that each project will have about 55.5 megawatts installed generation capacity and will use waste wood byproducts from nearby private sector forestry operations.
Construction of the project in Hamilton County, Florida, on the border with Georgia, could begin within months once a power purchase agreement under negotiation is finalized and authorities act on permit applications, he says.
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