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First load of organics arrives at Growing Power Hairy Hill
By Michael Simpson - May 30, 2012
The first load of organics arrived at Growing Power Hairy Hill, the unique bio-refinery north of Vegreville which uses an anaerobic digestion process to turn cattle effluent and other organics into methane gas, which is converted into electricity and sold back into the grid.
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From grass to gas, town turning lawn clippings into energy
By Michael Simpson - May 16, 2012
Local residents who cut their lawn and toss the clippings into the garbage dumpsters around town are being asked to rethink their actions – that waste can now be turned into electricity via Growing Power Hairy Hill, a facility near Vegreville gaining worldwide recognition for using livestock waste and compost organics in their power generation facility.
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$444M boost for bioEnergy options
By Karen Kleiss - February 20, 2012
Three-year provincial program keys on turning waste into energy
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County welcomes Growing Power Hairy Hill announcement
By Sonny Rajoo - January 31, 2012
The courage and vision of local entrepreneurs Evan and Shane Chrapko together with Bern and Mike Kotelko is coming to fruition with the announcement of the construction of the final module of Growing Power Hairy Hill L.P., ethanol plant.
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GPHH L.P. Sanctions Final Project toward Completion of a Patented Integrated bioRefinery™ in the Fall of 2012
January 26, 2012
Growing Power Hairy Hill L.P. (“GPHH”) has defied the odds and the current global economic malaise. GPHH is now constructing the final module of its visionary Integrated bioRefinery™. This last project is a long-planned ethanol plant to be built adjacent to the earlier-announced (March, 2010) bioGas facility expansion.
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Ethanol plant construction begins in Alberta
Posted Jan. 26th, 2012 by Mary MacArthur
Construction has begun on an ethanol plant beside the Growing Power Hairy Hill biorefinery in northeastern Alberta.
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Construction underway on Hairy Hill ethanol plant
By Dave Cooper, - January 26, 2012
Construction is finally underway on the Hairy Hill ethanol plant, a second phase to the existing biogas facility which currently produces one megawatt of electricity for the provincial power grid from manure and other wastes.
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GPHH L.P. Sanctions Final Project toward Completion of a Patented Integrated bioRefinery™ in the Fall of 2012
January 24, 2012
Hairy Hill, AB -- Growing Power Hairy Hill L.P. (“GPHH”) has defied the odds and the current global economic malaise. GPHH is now constructing the final module of its visionary Integrated bioRefinery™.
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CCEMC announces $15 million in funding for renewable energy projects in northern Alberta
Three projects valued at more than $129.9 million
EDMONTON – Three communities in northern Alberta will benefit from renewable energy projects supported by the Climate Change and Emissions Management (CCEMC) Corporation. Growing Power Hairy Hill L.P., Phase 2, is approved to receive $5 million of grant funding.
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Cattle+Ethanol=A Good Match
By Holly Jessen | June 06, 2011
Cattlemen in the U.S. and Canada demonstrate feedlots and ethanol production are ideal companion enterprises
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Biofuel makers welcome new mandate
By SEAN PRATT, Saskatoon Newsroom - April 7, 2011
Alberta’s biofuel industry is thrilled with the province’s April 1 implementation of a five percent ethanol and two percent biodiesel mandate.
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Federal-Provincial Investment to Establish Clean Energy Center and Bring New Biomass Technologies to Market
January 26, 2011
Alberta's capacity and ability to convert biomass into market-ready products is expanding with the establishment of a bio-energy applied research facility and industrial cluster at Hairy Hill, newar Vegreville.
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The Future of Waste
December, 2010
Evan Chrapko reckons he has the perfect name to tackle the world's waste problems, and surprisingly, it's the Third World where many of his waste-to-energy prospects lie.
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Closed-Loop Companies
Westworld Magazine, April 2010
Alberta may not always get an A-grade when it comes to the environment, but in some areas the province's enterprises are on the leading edge.
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GPHH LP Receives $4,143,000 from Government of Canada
March 12, 2010
Hairy Hill, AB. Growing Power Hairy Hill L.P. (“GPHH”) garnered a Federal vote of confidence with a $4,143,000 loan from Canada’s Community Adjustment Fund. This funding will be used to expand the existing industrial-scale bioGas facility--
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Clean, Green and Powered by Cow Patties
February 18, 2010
In Thursday's Globe and Mail, a feature article on the Growing Power Hairy Hill Project.
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Energy's 'face of the future' Nov 7, 2009
In his new book, Satya Das argues that so-called dirty oil can help build a cleaner future. He focuses on Albertans, such as Evan Chrapko, who are paving the way
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Hairy Hill Integrated bioRefinery™ Project Prepares
for Intensified Construction Period in 2010
Hairy Hill, AB. Growing Power Hairy Hill (“GPHH”) is developing Canada’s first Integrated bioRefinery, a $100+ million facility that will produce Green Power, bioFertilizer and Fuel Ethanol in a food PLUS fuel way.
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