"The move follows three months of intensifying public backlash against plans for a first-of-its-kind processing facility at its site in the mixed-use SOMO Village and greater scrutiny from regulators. CEO Brian Bauer said the move, announced in a Thursday morning news release, is driven by mounting regulatory hurdles here and a search for eased permitting and economic incentives elsewhere. We're not sharing yet where (the new site) is, due to ongoing permits and confidentiality,"
"Since 2015, Resynergi has been developing a modular advanced microwave-assisted pyrolysis system that would allow it to process over four tons of certain plastics daily into 69% pyrolysis oil, which can be refined into new plastic or fuel. Ultimately, the company is seeking to deploy its technology at 200 of the U.S.'s 350 material recovery facilities the advanced waste-sorting sites geared to direct reusable materials away from landfills."
Resynergi Inc. plans to move its demonstration plastic-processing operation from Rohnert Park to an undisclosed location outside the state, citing mounting regulatory hurdles and public backlash. Company officials seek eased permitting and economic incentives, and the final site will be selected based on where permits are secured fastest. For now, the company intends to continue its permit bid in Rohnert Park, but that may change. Since 2015, Resynergi has developed a modular microwave-assisted pyrolysis system to convert over four tons of certain plastics daily into pyrolysis oil that can be refined into new plastic or fuel.
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