Columbus moves ahead on landfill expansion and methane energy project; GEFA loan application under review City staff detailed plans to construct phases 5a/5b of the Pine Grove landfill (estimated ~$7.5M) and reported a preliminary GEFA/JIFA loan award notice of $5.88M; the city will cover a remaining estimated funding gap and aims to bring a methane gas extraction energy facility online in 2026.

Columbus is on track to expand its landfill and launch a groundbreaking methane energy project, with plans to bridge a funding gap of nearly $1.9 million!

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