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3/22/2013
Fishing for Energy Fund Announces New Awards

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How do I receive announcements?
E-mail Erin.Hofmann@nfwf.org to be added to the notification list for announcements of new solicitations.
Who is eligible to participate in the bin collection program?
Any location accessible to commercial fishermen is eligible to submit a port nomination form to the Fishing for Energy partnership. Every submission will be considered for participation in the collection program.
Where does the fishing gear go once collected?
Metals are recycled and large ropes sheared at Schnitzer Steel facilities. All remaining materials are converted into renewable energy at Covanta own or operated Waste to Energy facilities.
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Collection Statistics

The Fishing for Energy Partnership collects gear at locations across the continental United States. Through July, 2012, thirty-five commercial fishing communities have hosted temporary or permanent bins.

Gear Collected through July 2012 - 750 tons

To see a list of all participating locations, click here.

To nominate a location for participation in this program, fill out a port nomination form and submit it to Erin Hofmann at erin.hofmann@nfwf.org.

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