Pittsfield Resource Recovery Facility Pittsfield Massachusetts Pittsfield Resource Recovery Facility – Pittsfield, MA As the first of its kind in 1979, the Pittsfield Resource Recovery Facility in Massachusetts addressed one of the most challenging issues faced by the City of Pittsfield at the time. With insufficient landfill capacity for the increasing need of solid waste disposal, the City decided that the best long- term solution should ultimately rely on Enercon Systems' mass burning technology. The system consisted of a modular waste-to-energy (WTE) plant designed to produce steam for sale to a nearby private business. With a capacity of processing 240 tons of solid waste per day, the Pittsfield Facility started operating in 1981. Gershman, Brickner & Bratton, Inc. (GBB) monitored the

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