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Keystone Potato LFG Energy Boiler Project
- Location:
- Hegins, Pennsylvania
- End User(s):
- Keystone Potato
- Sector(s):
- Food products
- Landfill(s):
- Commonwealth Environmental Systems (CES) Landfill
- Landfill Size:
- 4.2 million tons waste-in-place (2006)
- Project Type:
- Boiler
- Project Size:
- 167 standard cubic feet per minute (scfm)
- Environmental Benefits:
- Carbon sequestered annually by 440 acres of pine or fir forests, annual greenhouse gas emissions from 400 passenger vehicles, or carbon dioxide emissions from 4,800 barrels of oil consumed. Annual energy savings equate to heating 570 homes. Estimated emissions reductions of 0.0006 million metric tons of carbon equivalents.
- LMOP Partners Involved:
- EarthRes Group, Inc.
- Last Updated:
- 7/7/2010