Poop Power

Pompano Beach, Florida – Believe in the power of poop. It’s an initiative being pushed by one South Florida energy company, which is now on the edge of being approved in Fort Lauderdale to help generate home electricity. Power Green Energy, a Pompano Beach start-up hoping to turn sludge from waste-water treatment plants into renewable electricity for the state, is awaiting word today from the Fort Lauderdale City Commission to approve a rezoning request that would implement the system by the middle of next year. The company has received the City Commission’s tentative approval to initiate operations that would feed into Florida Power and & Light Co.’s power-lines by mid-2012. .. More