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Company says landfill-based renewable natural gas plant near completion, commissioning set for February
Summary
A developer updating the Indian River County commission said the county's renewable natural gas production plant is largely built, with commissioning planned for the first week of February and full operation expected by the end of March; local hiring and a waterline investment were highlighted as community benefits.
A developer updating the Indian River County Board of County Commissioners on Jan. 14 said the county's renewable natural gas (RNG) production plant at the landfill is nearly complete and scheduled for commissioning in early February, with full operations expected by the end of March.
The company representative, identified in the meeting as George, told commissioners the plant will process landfill gas, clean it and inject it into the pipeline grid. "Indian River County, beginning Q2 of this year, will have its own domestic source of natural gas being produced right here and that will supply 80% of the needs within the county," he said.
The developer framed the project as a resilience and…
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