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UNH Campus Now Powered by Landfill Gas

By Amy Quinton on Friday, May 15, 2009.

Garbage is now a source of fuel for the University of New Hampshire. Methane, a byproduct of decomposing waste, is generating heat and electricity for UNH.

The Ecoline landfill gas project took four years to complete. As New Hampshire Public Radio’s Amy Quinton reports, it’s now the largest university landfill gas project in the nation.

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