Warner urges panel to promote area for energy technology

by JODI DEAL • Staff Writer

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Roy Wright, right, sees flyash as a gold mine for the rare and valuable metals it contains. His company, 25 Metals LLC, is working on centrifuge technology that can separate out those metals and leave the ash remaining better suited for other purposes. At left, Kent Knaebel says his company specializes in the research of converting landfill gases to methane. He wants to relocate to Southwest Virginia where he has found that locals have a heightened willingness to consider new energy technologies. JENAY TATE PHOTOClick Hereto order photo reprints

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