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New Jersey's First Landfill Gas to Renewable Natural Gas Plant Opens

10/12/2025

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A facility in Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey began converting landfill gas from the Atlantic County Utilities Authority (ACUA) site into renewable natural gas.
OPAL Fuels, South Jersey Industries, and ACUA announced the project.
It processes 2,500 cubic feet per minute and yields over 650,000 million BTUs annually.
ACUA becomes the first public solid-waste facility in New Jersey to operate renewable natural gas, with a second plant planned in Burlington Township.

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Story summary

A facility in Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey began converting landfill gas from the Atlantic County Utilities Authority (ACUA) site into renewable natural gas.
OPAL Fuels, South Jersey Industries, and ACUA announced the project.
It processes 2,500 cubic feet per minute and yields over 650,000 million BTUs annually.
ACUA becomes the first public solid-waste facility in New Jersey to operate renewable natural gas, with a second plant planned in Burlington Township.