Rhode Island H8400 prohibits thermal waste conversion facilities like pyrolysis within Quonset Point/Davisville Industrial Park.
Rhode Island H8400 amends the General Laws to prohibit the Quonset Development Corporation from authorizing, permitting, leasing, approving, or allowing the siting, operation, or construction of thermal waste conversion facilities within the Quonset Point/Davisville Industrial Park. This includes facilities that convert solid waste, plastics, biomass, or other feedstock into fuels, energy, or chemical products. The prohibition applies to all real property under the corporation's jurisdiction. The act expires on February 1, 2027.
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