Landfill Gas

Our solution

Green Gas is one of the leading international developers of projects utilising landfill gas. Green Gas offers bespoke integrated solutions covering the entire value chain, from gas collection to the sale of heat, power and carbon credits.

With over 30 years experience in the landfill gas industry, Green Gas has installed more than 200 energy generation projects along with 1,500 flaring projects worldwide. This represents an electrical capacity of over 120 MWel.

Green Gas' solution includes the optimisation of landfill practices with respect to leachate water and gas collection systems, maximising revenues by optimal utilisation schemes and the process of generating carbon credits.

Green Gas adds value based by:

  • Reducing the technical risk of a project
  • Integrating Kyoto Protocol requirements
  • Financing or co-investing in projects.

Green Gas' technical solution includes:

  • Gas prognosis and analysis
  • Optimisation of landfill practices to maximise gas collection
  • Secured degasification of landfills
  • Improving the gas quality
  • Optimising utilisation alternatives through:
  • Modular unit design
  • Utilisation of lean calorific value landfill gas
  • Grid connections
  • Control systems
  • Engineering, procurement and construction management (EPCM)
  • Operational and maintenance management.

Partners benefit from:

  • Reduced greenhouse gas emissions
  • Improved safety at or near landfills
  • Reduction in unpleasant odours
  • Fossil fuel energy sources replaced with green energy
  • Additional revenue from the sale of heat, power and carbon credits.

* Source: Methane to Markets.

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