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NY Company Wants to Build 300 TPD MSW Gasifier in West Virginia
Posted on May 19, 2012 by DrRossH in Landfills and DisposalWBJ Weekly News Bulletin: May 16-22, 2012 Item: 3. Cocurrent BioEnergy NY plans a $2.5million per megawatt waste to energy plant for renewable energy production.
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Apple Will Use Landfill Gas to Power Data Center
Posted on May 16, 2012 by DrRossH in Landfills and DisposalWBJ Weekly News Bulletin Apple will use biogas from landfills that is cleaned and injected into the local natural gas pipeline (Directed Biogas) to fuel 4.8 megawatts of fuel cells. : May 9-15, 2012 Item: 9.
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Waste to Energy Praised as Covanta Climbs Climate Change Index
Posted on May 15, 2012 by DrRossH in Landfills and DisposalWaste to Energy Praised as Covanta Climbs Climate Change Index - Waste Mangagement World. "In its analysis, Maplecroft said: "addressing climate change and energy efficiency is at the core of Covanta's business, as converting waste to energy allows the company...
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Waste Management Mahoning Landfill to produce Green Energy from everyday waste | Solid Waste & Recycling Magazine
Posted on May 13, 2012 by DrRossH in Landfills and DisposalWaste Management Mahoning Landfill to produce Green Energy from everyday waste | Solid Waste & Recycling Magazine. "NEW SPRINGFIELD, Ohio, Green energy will soon be helping to power homes, following Waste Management's announcement today on the groundbreaking of a gas-to-electric...
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Should the UK have more energy from waste plants? | The Big Question
Posted on May 13, 2012 by DrRossH in Landfills and DisposalShould the UK have more energy from waste plants? | The Big Question | Packaging News | Manufacture | Jobs | Design | Materials | Equipment. A big focus should be on manufactured items to reduce...
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Q&A: What’s happening in the UK Trash Management?
Posted on May 13, 2012 by DrRossH in Landfills and DisposalQ&A: What's happening in the UK? | News | Main. "WMAA: The UK landfilled around 80% of its municipal waste in the year 2000 - this has reduced to 43% in 2010 and is estimated to continue reducing to ~25%...
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Microsoft wants future data centres to run on landfill gas
Posted on May 13, 2012 by DrRossH in Landfills and DisposalMicrosoft wants future data centres to run on landfill gas | Solid Waste & Recycling Magazine. "Biogas has the benefit of being 100 per cent renewable. According to the blog, a biogas powered reciprocating engine will typically yield 30 per...
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B&W Receives Full Notice to Proceed on Waste-to-Energy Plant Project in West Palm Beach, Fla.; $676 Million Included in First Quarter Backlog
Posted on May 4, 2012 by DrRossH in Landfills and DisposalB&W Receives Full Notice to Proceed on Waste-to-Energy Plant Project in West Palm Beach, Fla.; $676 Million Included in First Quarter Backlog | Solid Waste & Recycling Magazine. "The new waste-to-energy facility will be located adjacent to the SWA’s existing...
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EPA report says GHG emissions up, but not for landfills
Posted on May 4, 2012 by DrRossH in Landfills and DisposalEPA report says GHG emissions up, but not for landfills | Solid Waste & Recycling Magazine. "Overall, the waste management services industry, which includes landfills, composting and incineration, accounted for just 1.8 per cent of the total anthropogenic (man-made) GHG...
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Advanced Disposal opens landfill gas-to-energy facility in Georgia | Solid Waste & Recycling Magazine
Posted on May 4, 2012 by DrRossH in Landfills and DisposalAdvanced Disposal opens landfill gas-to-energy facility in Georgia | Solid Waste & Recycling Magazine. "The clean energy facility will generate enough electricity to power 1,650 area homes while avoiding the pollution equivalent of 22,700 passenger vehicles."
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