Waste Today
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Veolia and Waga Energy have inaugurated a renewable natural gas (RNG) production facility at the Granges landfill site in Burgundy, France.
The unit, which has been in operation for several months, supplies more than 3,000 households in the community with RNG while preventing the emission of 3,300 metric tons of CO₂-equivalent into the atmosphere each year, the companies say.
The Granges waste recovery center, near Chalon-sur-Saône, is operated by Valbara, a subsidiary of Veolia. It processes up to 130,000 tons of waste per year. The RNG production unit replaces one of the site’s two combined heat and power engines, improving its energy efficiency and environmental performance through the production of renewable gas.
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