Pig Power: How Two Dukes, And Google, Do It

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A Duke University and Duke Energy pig-waste-to-power prototype takes advantage of the Google spotlight to spread word about the project. Read more →

Landfill Gas Is Sweet In Wisconsin

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Hickory Meadows Landfill, in eastern Wisconsin, recently flipped the switch on a new 4.8-megawatt landfill gas-to-energy project. Read more →

Zoo Poo, Too, Targeted For Clean Energy

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ZooShare is aiming to build a biogas plant in Ontario, using animal waste from the Toronto Zoo to power a 500-kilowatt, grid-connected generator. Read more →

Bloom Boxes Powering NTT Data Center

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NTT America has selected Bloom Energy Servers to power its newest data center. The servers will use biogas to power their fuel cell technology. Read more →

Texas Landfill Gas Converted To Clean Energy

Raytheon is buying enough renewable energy generated from landfill methane to provide 20% of its North Texas power needs. Read more →

Bio Natural Gas Said To Hold Promise

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A recent report indicates that bio natural gas could help utilities supplement solar and wind power to attain renewable energy goals. Read more →

California Plant Gets Biogas From Sewage

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A new facility in San Diego will process biogas produced from sewage processing into methane that will be inserted into the region's natural gas pipeline. Read more →

Manure Methane Goes Biogas In Washington

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Three dairy farms near Enumclaw, Washington have come together to build a methane digester that will allow them to burn the biogas and produce electricity. Read more →

Al Gore Founded Firm Funds Biogas Start Up

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Harvest Power has announced they've raised $51.7 million in their round of Series B financing to continue turning organic waste into renewable energy. Read more →

FlexEnergy Tackles Military Landfill Gases

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A FlexEnergy Powerstation device will soon go to work converting gases from a landfill at Fort Benning, Georgia into clean, renewable energy. Read more →