Casella, Waga Energy open Chemung County landfill RNG facility in New York
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- Waga Energy unveiled a renewable natural gas facility at the Chemung County Landfill in Elmira, New York, following a May 14 ribbon-cutting with Casella Waste Systems.
- The plant has produced RNG since January, upgrading landfill gas using WAGABOX technology for direct injection into Valley Energy’s natural gas distribution network.
- Nameplate capacity set at 610,000 MMBtu a year, with expected annual emissions avoidance of more than 47,000 tons of CO2-equivalent.
- Year-one output forecast at 340,000 MMBtu, equivalent to 2.4 million gallons of diesel fuel.
- Waga Energy funded construction, will own and operate the facility for 20 years, with revenue from RNG sales shared with Casella.
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