TOKYO -- As part of its campaign to convert aging, carbon-dioxide-spewing coal plants to run on biomass, Japanese energy company Erex will partner with South Korean engineering group Samsung C&T on building global supply chains for the cleaner fuel.
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Shift from coal to biomass sparks new Asian alliance
Japan's Erex and South Korea's Samsung C&T to partner on fuel development
A Erex biomass power plant in Okinawa. The company is expected eventually to require about 15 million tons of biomass fuel a year. (Photo courtesy of Erex)
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