Sino Clean Energy, Inc. Announces Cooperation MOU with Nathalin Welstar Energy, Company Limited
Aug. 29, 2011 - Sino Clean Energy Inc. (NASDAQ:SCEI - News) ("Sino Clean Energy," or the "Company"), a leading producer and distributor of coal-water slurry fuel ("CWSF") in China, today announced that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding ("MOU") and a preliminary engineering, procurement, and construction ("EPC") agreement with Nathalin Welstar Energy, Company Limited ("Nathalin Welstar Energy" or "Nathalin") for cooperation in the construction of a coal water slurry plant in Thailand.
Nathalin Welstar Energy, a subsidiary of leading Thai marine petroleum transport company Nathalin Group, focuses on developing environmentally-friendly energy sources, such as solar, wind, and clean coal. Under the agreement, Nathalin would invest in a 50,000 metric ton coal water slurry fuel ("CWSF") production facility and a minimum 6,000 KW net output electricity power plant along with associated infrastructure. A leader in CWSF manufacturing and distribution in China and what management believes is the first US-listed Chinese company in the CWSF industry, Sino Clean Energy intends to undertake a site visit in Thailand for study and inspection to begin the process of consulting on the technical and financial aspects of the project.