Commission OKs Butterworth solar PPA and funds renewable‑gas upgrade for sewer plant Fiscal Committee approved a 25‑year PPA to site solar at Butterworth Landfill and authorized a $765,000 IIP expenditure to procure an RNG conditioning skid after staff reported quadrupled gas production from a third digester. The measures advance local renewable energy and wastewater resource recovery.

Grand Rapids is taking a bold step towards sustainability with a new solar project at Butterworth Landfill and an upgrade to renewable natural gas production!

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Tapping Hidden Energy: Unlocking Thermal Energy from Wastewater - Houston Advanced Research Center Discover how wastewater’s untapped thermal energy can drive cost savings and emissions reductions.

💧 Wastewater holds untapped energy. HARC’s Vatsal Bhuva recaps how thermal energy recovery can cut costs & emissions while boosting efficiency.

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