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	<title>Charlotte Real Estate, Development, and Construction News: Mecklenburg Times &#187; ReVenture Park</title>
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		<title>ReVenture plans include homes</title>
		<link>http://mecktimes.com/news/2012/02/17/reventure-plans-include-homes/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Feb 2012 16:39:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Forsite Development said it will build homes as part of its ReVenture Park project planned for the border of Mecklenburg and Gaston counties. The homes will be energy-efficient, powered with renewable energy and built with recycled materials.]]></description>
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		<title>ReVenture will no longer burn county trash. Opinions differ on whether that&#8217;s a good thing&#160;</title>
		<link>http://mecktimes.com/news/2011/06/14/reventure-will-no-longer-burn-county-trash-opinions-differ-on-whether-thats-a-good-thing/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Jun 2011 15:28:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Scott Baughman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[ReVenture Park&#8217;s plan to burn Mecklenburg County&#8217;s trash to produce electricity has gone up in flames. In a city that&#8217;s trying to diversify its economy from one focused mostly on banking, the loss of a project that would have generated energy in a new way could be seen as setback. To some, it is. To [...]]]></description>
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		<title>ReVenture Park developers drop plan to accept county&#8217;s waste; ash will not go into Foxhole</title>
		<link>http://mecktimes.com/news/2011/05/24/reventure-park-developers-drop-plan-to-accept-countys-waste-ash-will-not-go-into-foxhole/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 May 2011 13:16:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Scott Baughman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Forsite Development, the developer for the proposed ReVenture Park project, told Mecklenburg County officials Monday that the company will not be using the Foxhole landfill to dispose of leftover waste or ash. The announcement came as Forsite also said it no longer plans to take the county&#8217;s trash and convert it into energy at ReVenture. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Residents fear landfill will trash property values&#160;</title>
		<link>http://mecktimes.com/news/2011/05/10/residents-fear-landfill-will-trash-property-values/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 May 2011 11:50:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Scott Baughman</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Cary Saul]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Peggy Beck has seen this all before. To Beck, a property owner who lives about a half-mile from the Foxhole landfill on U.S. Route 521, the brouhaha over the possible expansion of the dump gives her déjà vu; she was there when the facility was first proposed in the 1980s. Now, she and other property [...]]]></description>
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		<title>ReVenture Park names financing partners</title>
		<link>http://mecktimes.com/news/2011/04/05/reventure-park-names-financing-partners/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Apr 2011 15:19:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Charlotte-based Forsite Development said today that it now has financing partners for a proposed plant that would burn Mecklenburg County&#8217;s garbage and convert it to energy as part of the ReVenture Park development. ReCommunity, Pegasus Capital Advisors and Hannon Armstrong Securities will team with Forsite to redevelop a 667-acre shuttered textile dye-manufacturing site in northwest Charlotte [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Forsite closes on first phase of ReVenture Park property</title>
		<link>http://mecktimes.com/news/2011/03/16/forsite-closes-on-first-phase-of-reventure-park-property/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Mar 2011 19:37:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tara Ramsey, staff writer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Charlotte-based Forsite Development said Tuesday that it has closed on 304 of the 667 acres that ReVenture Park is slated to encompass. The company, which is developing the eco-industrial park project, made the announcement Tuesday. Also Tuesday, Tom McKittrick, Forsite&#8217;s president, also said he is working with the Catawba Lands Conservancy on a 185-acre conservation [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Board calls for outside firm to ‘bring credibility’ to ReVenture review</title>
		<link>http://mecktimes.com/news/2011/03/16/board-calls-for-outside-firm-to-%e2%80%98bring-credibility%e2%80%99-to-reventure-review/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Mar 2011 19:32:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tara Ramsey, staff writer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Saying the review process for the ReVenture park energy plant &#8220;has been compromised by local political and financial interests,&#8221; the Mecklenburg County Waste Management Advisory Board wants an internationally known waste-management firm to study the proposed project. On Tuesday, the WMAB said the review process, which has involved local businesspeople and residents with ties to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>ReVenture officials hope to clear the air about emissions&#160;</title>
		<link>http://mecktimes.com/news/2011/02/25/reventure-officials-hope-to-clear-the-air-about-emissions/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Feb 2011 14:08:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tara Ramsey, staff writer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In Newton, Kan., resident Vern Koch has noticed the smoke curling up from a test plant that uses a process called gasification to destroy trash while turning it into energy. &#8220;I haven&#8217;t had any problems with odors, but at times there&#8217;s a lot of black smoke that appears to come out,&#8221; he said. Colwich, Kan.-based [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Waste management board adopts conflict of interest policy</title>
		<link>http://mecktimes.com/news/2011/02/15/waste-management-board-adopts-conflict-of-interest-policy/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Feb 2011 22:46:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tara Ramsey, staff writer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Mecklenburg County Waste Management Advisory Board today adopted the county commissioners&#8217; conflict of interest policy after conflicts of interest concerns arose regarding the ReVenture Park plant. County attorney Marvin Bethune told the WMAB to continue weighing the pros and cons of the proposed plant, which would convert the county&#8217;s garbage to fuel to power homes using a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Advisers face scrutiny over project ties&#160;</title>
		<link>http://mecktimes.com/news/2011/02/15/advisers-face-scrutiny-over-project-ties/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Feb 2011 15:31:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tara Ramsey, staff writer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s a question of conflicts of interest. On the one hand, some are wondering why two people employed by Calor Energy, a consultant for developers of a proposed plant that would burn Mecklenburg County&#8217;s trash, are allowed to sit on panels tasked with vetting the project. On the other hand, the county&#8217;s Waste Management Advisory [...]]]></description>
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