Réunion/Indian Ocean: Aggreko contract supports coal-to-biomass transition


Issue 476 - 19 Jan 2023 - By Marc Howard , Jon Marks | 1 minute read

Aggreko has been awarded a contract by Electricité de France subsidiary EDF La Réunion to help support conversion of the coal-fired Bois-Rouge power plant on Réunion island to 100% biomass. Aggreko said the conversion would lower direct emissions by 84% compared to the plant’s current operating levels.

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