Waste-to-Energy

Lawmakers held off voting on the bill, which seeks to force large generators of food waste to recycle or compost the material.

The facility will provide thermal treatment for 350,000 tonnes of non-recyclable waste per year and generate up to 42 megawatts of low carbon electricity.

Boson Energy and ASW are building a medical waste-to-energy plant, with ambitions to launch at least 20 more nationwide in the next five to 10 years.

The bill requires large food waste generators to separate and recycle food waste and amends the definition of “Class I renewable energy.”

Three bills call for wastewater treatment, battery storage facilities and solar panels on the city’s Rikers Island.

Athens has purchased a machine called an Organic Separation Press, where organic waste is digested for energy production or composted.

This marks a 30 percent jump from the previous year and a strong finish in transit and solid waste.

Construction of Fulcrum’s Sierra BioFuels Plant, which includes a feedstock processing facility and a biorefinery, is nearing completion.

Combined, Wheelabrator Parc Adfer and FM2 will process up to 964,000 tons per year of residual waste.