计划召开公众会议,讨论将Redbank发电站改为生物物质、工作和环境辩论。 Public meeting scheduled to discuss converting Redbank power station to biomass, amid job and environmental debates.

8月11日的公开会议将讨论Verdant Earth关于将澳大利亚Slistton附近的Redbank发电站从煤燃料改为生物质燃料的建议,每年使用多达700 000吨干燥的木材废物。 A public meeting on August 11 will discuss Verdant Earth's proposal to convert the Redbank power station near Singleton, Australia, from coal to biomass fuel, using up to 700,000 dry tonnes of wood waste annually. 如果获得批准,该项目可创造330个建筑工程和60个工作职位。 If approved, the project could create 330 construction and 60 operational jobs. 有人提出了环境问题,对该项目的“绿色”索赔提出质疑。 Environmental concerns have been raised, questioning the project's "green" claims. 独立规划委员会将审查排放、空气质量、生物多样性等问题。 The Independent Planning Commission will review issues such as emissions, air quality, and biodiversity. 接受公众呈件至8月18日为止。 Public submissions are accepted until August 18.