Roberts Road Methane Recovery Electric Generating Plant
- A landfill methane gas to electric generating station located on Roberts Road in Fayette County, Georgia. The landfill owner/operator is Allied Waste Management. The 50 acre landfill opened in 1980 and closed in 1993, and has about 4 million tons of waste in place. Generating capacity is 1.0 megawatt.
- Online since October 2003.
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Taylor County Methane Recovery Electric Generating Plant
- A landfill methane gas to electric generating station located at Charing in Taylor County, Georgia. The landfill owner/operator is Allied Waste Management. Initial generating capacity is 4.0 megawatts.
- Online since October 2003.
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Tallassee Shoals Low Impact Hydro Project
- Located on the Middle Oconee River, Tallassee Shoals began producing 2.3 megawatts of electricity from water in 2005. It is a certified facility by the Low Impact Hydro Institute.
- Online since April 2005.
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Sunpower for Schools Project
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Carnesville Poultry Litter
Generating Plant
Green Power EMC recently announced it will purchase 20 megawatts of electricity from the state's first poultry litter-to-energy operation. The electricity will be provided by Earth Resources Inc., which is constructing a chicken litter-to-electricity plant near Carnesville, about 70 miles northeast of Atlanta.
Online: Construction scheduled to begin in 2008. |
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