Case Study

Palmetto Landfill/BMW Manufacturing Co.

Palmetto Landfill/BMW Manufacturing Co.

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PALMETTO LANDFILL/BMW MANUFACTURING CO. Customer Benefits To help offset BMW's energy demand, BMW maintains its own power station on site. The station is powered by four turbines fueled by reclaimed methane gas piped in from the nearby Palmetto Landfill. The turbines create enough energy to satisfy about 30% of the plant’s electrical needs and over 50% of the plant’s total energy requirements. Use of methane gas reduces the plant’s carbo

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