Landfill Gas Articles & Analysis

The City of Lincoln, Nebraska has issued a Request for Proposals from qualified firms to finance, design, build, own, operate, and maintain a Landfill Gas to Renewable Natural Gas project and to market and monetize the output of said project from Lincoln’s Bluff Road Landfill. Read ...

By American Biogas Council (ABC)

A visit by Baroness Scotland to the Durban Solid Waste Bisasar Road Energy Campus on the afternoon of 5th March 2015 was arranged by the offices of the British Trade Commissioner. In addition to Baroness Scotland, the British High Commissioner Judith Macgregor, the British Trade Commissioner Andrew Henderson, Anita Hughes from United Kingdom Trade & Industry in London and Robert Fitzpatrick ...

By Clarke Energy

Canadian biogas firm and CBA member Greenlane Renewables has won an $8.3 million biogas upgrading contract for a landfill gas to renewable natural gas (RNG) project in California. The company announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Greenlane Biogas North America, secured the contract with the customer whose name has not yet been revealed. Engineering work will begin immediately on the project ...

By Candadian Biogas Association

MEDIA ADVISORY GREEN ENERGY PROJECT TO BREAK GROUND IN KERSEY, PENNSYLVANIA NEW PROJECT COULD PRODUCE ENOUGH ENERGY TO SATISFY THE NEEDS OF 45,000 HOMES!Friday, January 12th 2007, 12.30 p.m.Veolia ES Greentree Landfill635 Toby Road, Kersey, PennsylvaniaInterview, video and photography opportunities availableWhat: Veolia Environmental Services and Beacon Landfill Gas Holdings LLC are holding a ...

By Veolia North America, Industrial Business

Waste Management of Des Moines announced an expansion to the Des Moines Metro Methane Recovery Facility at the Metro Park East landfill in Polk County. The plant is a result of a private-public partnership between Waste Management and Metro Waste Authority. Waste Management is a leading developer, operator and owner of more than 100 landfill gas-to-energy facilities in the United States. When ...

By Waste Management Inc.

Clarke Energy will be holding a special event for our customers in New Zealand on the 14th May 2014. The event will be held at the Auckland Viaduct Events Centre on the water front of Auckland Harbour and will be followed by a dinner at the Hilton Hotel. Presentations will be given by Jamie Clarke and Greg Columbus highlighting Clarke Energy developments in New Zealand and across our other 15 ...

By Clarke Energy

Diamond Scientific CEO Ramon Rivera will be inducted into the Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA)’s Landfill Gas and Biogas Hall of Fame, the association announced February, 17th. This achievement is the culmination of a 40-year career spent managing solid waste and the renewable byproducts from waste streams. Rivera worked with companies like Laidlaw Waste Services and ...

By Diamond Systems

The Nextgen 2014 event will be taking place at Stoneleigh Park the 8th and 9th of October. This is one of the most important business events regarding renewables. Over 2000 renewable energy professionals will be attending. The Nextgen 2014 event gives you the chance to get an overview of all the possibilities on the market. There are also four theatres where all the key players in the market will ...

By Clarke Energy

Simplified approval procedure for smaller and middle-sized "waste to energy“ systems. In article 3 of the law dated 23.10.2007 (BGBl. I 2470) the 4. BimSchV has been changed as follows: bb) column 2: ãa) Systems for disposal or recycling of solid, liquid or gaseous (in tanks), not hazardous wastes or landfill gas with inflammable components by thermal processes, particularly ...

By Michaelis GmbH & Co. KG.

Ameresco Inc. (NYSE:AMRC), a leading US cleantech integrator, has been commissioned to develop a renewable natural gas (RNG) plant at the Layton landfill in Utah. This project was awarded by the Wasatch Integrated Waste Management District (WIWMD), which oversees waste disposal and recycling in Davis and Morgan Counties. WIWMD has chosen Ameresco to design and construct the RNG plant at its ...

By Ameresco, Inc.

The Gas Africa Conference will be happening 26 – 27 August. The Department of Energy of South Africa has updated the National Integrated Resource Plan for the generation of electricity. This has shown that gas still plays a very important role within the creation of power in Africa. With the ongoing discussion on the use of shale gas, this conference comes at the right time. The main ...

By Clarke Energy

Clarke Energy will be exhibiting at the Pollutec Maroc trade show and conference in Casablanca between the 15-18th October 2014. This is the 6th show focusing on environmental technologies and services. The event will take place at la Foire Internationale de Casablanca (OFEC). Clarke Energy will be presenting low carbon and renewable technologies including biogas, landfill gas and sewage gas ...

By Clarke Energy

Clarke Energy has signed a contract with Bord na Móna to deliver a landfill gas power plant at the Drehid Landfill site in the Republic of Ireland. This power plant will help to stimulate the economy utilising landfill gas that originates from household waste to produce renewable power and create jobs. Jobs creation: Up to 25 jobs will be supported during the plant’s construction ...

By Clarke Energy

Didier Lartigue, a Main Board Director of Clarke Energy has featured on a regional TV programme in France. This programme highlights some of the applications where gas engine technology can be used. These include: Landfill gas and biogas, where gas engines are used to generate renewable base-load power Cogeneration– High efficiency utilisation of natural gas to deliver onsite ...

By Clarke Energy

Following Clarke Energy announcing the award of the contract for Bord na Móna’s Drehidlandfill gas power plant the facility was officially opened on the 7th April 2014. The Irish Minister of Communication, Energy and Natural Resources, Pat Rabbitte, was there to formally inaugurate the project at the landfill site. The Irish Drehid landfill facility opened in 2008 to manage up to ...

By Clarke Energy

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recognized six landfill methane capture projects and partners for their innovation in generating renewable energy and protecting the climate and people’s health by reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. EPA has assisted with more than 490 landfill gas energy projects over the past 16 years, transforming waste into a green community asset. ...

By US EPA - Environmental Protection Agency

Waste Management, Inc. (NYSE: WMI) has announced that it plans to use its expertise as the nation’s largest developer of landfill gas to energy (LFGTE) projects to partner with private and municipal landfill owners to develop the country’s untapped landfill gas resources. Waste Management is the first in the waste management industry to launch such a program. Waste Management’s third-party LFGTE ...

By Waste Management Inc.

Waste Management, Inc. (NYSE: WMI) has announced that it plans to use its expertise as the nation’s largest developer of landfill gas to energy (LFGTE) projects to partner with private and municipal landfill owners to develop the country’s untapped landfill gas resources. Waste Management is the first in the waste management industry to launch such a program. Waste Management’s third-party LFGTE ...

By Waste Management Inc.

The first WAGABOX unit was commissioned on February 14, 2017 on a Coved landfill (a Paprec subsidiary) in Saint-Florentin (North France). Waga Energy thus achieved the first biomethane injection by upgrading landfill gas in Europe. This technological achievement marked the success of ten years of R&D within Air Liquide and Waga Energy. The construction of the WAGABOX unit of Saint-Florentin ...

By Waga Energy

North Carolina’s renewable energy production initiatives recently received a boost with the formal opening of a new landfill gas-to-energy plant in Durham, the state’s fourth largest city. Built by the landfill gas project developer Methane Power Inc., the energy plant is powered by three of GE’s (NYSE: GE) containerized and ecomagination-approved, JGC 320 Jenbacher landfill gas engines. GE’s ...

By General Electric