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Morris, MN 56267
United States

Latitude: 45.58798

Longitude: -95.89765

http://renewables.morris.umn.edu/biomass/controlpanel/

Year Opened: 2009

Burner: Gasification

Cost (in millions): 9

Notes

The plant was completed in mid-2008 but a test run in Nov. 2008, plant operator found mistakes that will stall the project for a least a year.

Using wood waste, corn stover and supplementing with natural gas. They may also burn prarie grass.

Fuel would come from within 30 miles of the UM-M campus.

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Distance (miles)	0	2.5	5	10	25
American Indian	1.5%	2.5%	2.7%	2.2%	1.4%
Asian	1.0%	1.2%	1.0%	0.9%	0.7%
Black	0.2%	2.0%	1.7%	1.1%	0.7%
Hispanic	9.7%	10.3%	10.5%	10.4%	8.1%
White	83.1%	80.0%	80.8%	82.3%	86.4%

Population	1,359	2,810	4,120	7,009	12k
Income	$60k			$65k	$65k

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Campus Map 23 Biomass Gasification Facility
Minnesota Makes Strides With Biomass Power BioCycle December 2008
Morris Biomass Plant sees setback MN Daily, Jan 2010

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Power	Type	Status	Fuel	Secondary Fuel(s)
	Burner: Gasification	Operating	Wood Waste Solids 36 Tons Per Day	Natural Gas

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