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Intermediate/
Final Cover
Flare/
LFG Energy Plant
Leachate
Plant
Liner
System
Gas Extraction
Wells
Waste
Cells
Monitoring Probes
File Last Updated: July 2013
Targeting Methane
Producing Measurable Results
Since 1990, U.S. landfill methane emissions have
decreased by 30% while GDP increased by 66%
160
14,000
140
12,000
MMTCO2E
120
10,000
100
8,000
80
6,000
60
4,000
40
GDP (Billions of
chained 2005 dollars)
2,000
20
Year
2011
2010
2009
2008
2007
2006
2005
2004
2003
2002
2001
2000
1995
1990
CH4
GDP
Sources: Inventory of U.S. Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Sinks: 1990-2011, U.S. EPA, April 2013; DOC/Bureau of
Economic Analysis. Interactive National Income and Product Accounts Table. Last revised on June 26, 2013.
Aluminum
Alternative fuels (biodiesel,
CNG, ethanol, and LNG)
Aquaculture (e.g., tilapia)
Arts & crafts (blacksmithing,
ceramics, glass)
Beer
Biosolids (drying)
Bricks, cement, concrete
Camera film
Carpet
Cars and trucks
Chemicals
Chocolate
Consumer goods and
containers
Denim
Electronics
[ $2010 capital costs; O&M is the cost in the initial year of project operation (2011). ]
File Last Updated: July 2013
Electric
Direct-Use
CNG/ LNG
(electric
vehicles)
CNG/ LNG
New project
expenditures
5-mile pipeline
10-mile pipeline
$1.1 million +
$2.2 million +
At least 7
At least 13
Direct installation
jobs
Ripple effect
economic output &
employed people
621 projects in
48 states
102
billion
or CO2
emissions from
253 million
barrels of oil
consumed
Estimated 2013
Annual Energy
Benefits:
Powering 1,180,000 homes &
Heating 746,000 homes
or
CO2 emissions from
12.2 billion
gallons of gasoline
consumed
File Last Updated: July 2013
Nationwide Summary
621 OPERATIONAL Projects
(1,978 MW and 311 mmscfd)
~450 CANDIDATE Landfills
(850 MW or 470 mmscfd,
36 MMTCO2e/yr Potential)
OPERATIONAL PROJECTS
CANDIDATE LANDFILLS*
* Landfill is accepting waste or has been closed 5 years or less, has at least 1
mm tons of waste, and does not have an operational, under-construction, or
planned project; can also be designated based on actual interest by the site.
** LMOP does not have any information on candidate landfills in this state.
600
500
400
300
200
100
Year
File Last Updated: July 2013
Technology Trends
Electricity Projects
163 MW
1,301 MW
Reciprocating Engine
135 MW
Cogeneration
43 MW
240 MW 43 MW
Gas Turbine
162 MW
Steam Turbine
5 MW
Microturbine
Operational Projects
135 MW
Combined Cycle
43 MW
50
100
150
200
250
Number of Projects
300
350
400
450
Microturbine
(range from 30 kW
to 250 kW)
Technology Trends
DirectDi
Directt-Use
U P
Projects
j t
89.2 mmscfd
Boiler
0.7 mmscfd
0.7mmscfd
54.5mmscfd
Direct Thermal
1.1mmscfd
147 4
147.4mmscfd
fd
Hi h Btu
High
Bt
Leachate Evaporation
13 4
13.4mmscfd
fd
8.5 mmscfd
0.8 mmscfd
Greenhouse
Compressed Natural
Gas
3.2mmscfd
0.5mmscfd
0.8mmscfd
3.6mmscfd
Operational Projects
Medium Btu
4.1mmscfd
Under Construction and Planned
Projects
Hydrogen
10
20
30
40
N b off P
Number
Projects
j t
50
60
70
Greenhouse
Jackson County, NC
Jackson County, NC
Market Overview /
Industry Trends
Emerging Technologies:
LFG for Vehicle Fuel
Voluntary Markets
12
146 (87 are registered)
18
Compliance Markets
Financial Incentives
Section 45 Production Tax Credit (PTC)
funding mechanisms
www.epa.gov/lmop/publications-tools/funding-guide/index.html
updated frequently
File Last Updated: July 2013
LMOP 2012
Project of the
Year
LMOP
2012
Project
of the
Year
Self-developed by the
County with assistance
from Appalachian State
University Energy Center
(2) LFG-fueled, modified
automotive engines
generate 186 kW; plan to
recover waste heat
LMOP
2012
Project
of the
Year
Gundersen Onalaska
Campus is 100%
energy independent
thanks to LFG energy
LMOP
2012
Project
of the
Year
LMOP
2012
Project
of the
Year
High-efficiency (45%)
combined cycle process
captures waste exhaust
heat from (4) gas turbines
to create additional
electricity 32.5 MW total
2-stage siloxane removal
system & post-combustion
SCR for NOx control
$10 million ARRA funding &
Section 1603 grant
Annual County revenues
~$2.75 million
Innovative re-use of water
saves 32,000 gal/day
LMOP 2012
Project of the
Year
LMOP
2012
Project
of the
Year
7
million
megawatthours
~ 450
OR
candidate
landfills
155
billion
Potential Annual
Environmental Benefits:
Carbon
sequestered
annually by
30 million
or
acres of U.S.
CO2
forests
emissions
from 86 million
million barrels of
oil consumed
File Last Updated: July 2013
Potential Annual
Energy Benefits:
Powering 500,000 homes
OR
Heating 1,100,000 homes
Energy Potential:
320
OR
81,000
~ 165
MW
MMBtu/day
890
OR
MW
225,000 MMBtu/day
~ 570
have gas collection but
no energy project
725
OR
~ 895
184,000 MMBtu/day
MW
525 landfills
1,400,000
no operational project
and not required by federal regulation to
collect and combust LFG
short tons of
methane
per year
(26 MMTCO2e/yr)
650
MW
AND
Energy Potential:
(~ 5.3 million
MWh/yr)
OR
102
billion
(~ 6,900 MMBtu/hr)
File Last Updated: July 2013
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