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A proposal to convert the city’s potent landfill gases into renewable energy, and potentially raise millions of dollars of new revenue, should be released within the next few months. City officials ...
"What we're doing is taking something that could have been a problem, and we're making real opportunity out of it," leader says.
The initiative taps the resources of waste management company Republic Services, energy developer EDL and municipal utility ...
DeKalb has missed out on millions of dollars in revenue it would have collected from selling converted landfill gas. Meanwhile, methane gas is instead being flared.
The landfill improvement project is included in the county’s capital improvement program, with $1 million allocated for 2025 ...
Henderson expected the sale of landfill gas to Opal to generate at least $500,000 in revenue to Polk County each year. The gas occurs when organic material within the landfill decomposes.
A gas pipe sticks out of the 1-E landfill in Kearny, New Jersey, on Oct. 6, 2008, with a view of the New York skyline behind. A recent study found that higher-than-expected levels of PFAS were ...
With the Central Maui Landfill’s limited capacity expanding and 400,000 tons of Lahaina fire debris on its way, a company is proposing a $225 million, privately funded project to convert solid waste ...
DUBLIN — The slight tinge of landfill gas in the air doesn’t smell like methane to Joe Levine. Instead the gas mixture, which is about half methane, has a slightly greener scent to it for the ...
A landfill gas-to-energy project built by the city of Lincoln and Lincoln Electric System has helped reduce the harmful greenhouse gas methane -- and brought in some cash for the city.
As the former executive director of the Washington PUD Association, I was very disappointed to read about the suspension of the landfill gas project being sponsored by Cowlitz County and the public ut ...