Planned Biomass Purchase

Austin Energy will purchase the power produced by a proposed 100 MW biomass plant in Nacogdoches, TX. The plan will provide us power for 20 years at a projected cost of $2.3 billion.

To learn more, read the:

• Biomass Contract Amplifications
• Biomass Plant Project Approved by Austin City Council, August 28, 2008 —Press Release
• Biomass Plant City Council, August 21, 2008—Presentation
• Biomass Plant Informational Meeting—Press Release
• Biomass Plant Informational Meeting—Presentation
• Biomass Plant Informational Meeting—Q and A
• Ten-Year Soil Productivity Study in Western Gulf Coastal Plain
• Biomass Removal and Forest Growth Paper
• Biomass Removal and Early Pine Tree Growth Paper