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Durango Biogas Plant

Sector: Biomass • Location: Mexico

Source: World Bank Group

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The biogas plant is located at the site of the Durango city landfill. The 1MW facility generates energy from waste at the site, capturing the methane gas emitted from 1 million tons of waste and converting it to clean energy. The sponsor is Ylem Energy (previously known as ENER-G) in partnership with its sister company Biogas Technology. The sponsor was appointed by the Municipality of Durango to

Status: Prospective
Sector: Biomass, Natural Gas, Commercial, Government, Power Generation (CCGT), Road, Waste Processing and Treatment, Water Supply and Storage
Location: Mexico
Updated: 22 Jul 2026
Source: World Bank Group

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The project “Durango Biogas Plant” is an infrastructure initiative in the Biomass sector, located in Mexico. Taiyo aggregates data on it from World Bank Group.

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Original status	Active
Taiyo status	Prospective
Taiyo last update	2026-07-22

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Description	The biogas plant is located at the site of the Durango city landfill. The 1MW facility generates energy from waste at the site, capturing the methane gas emitted from 1 million tons of waste and converting it to clean energy. The sponsor is Ylem Energy (previously known as ENER-G) in partnership with its sister company Biogas Technology. The sponsor was appointed by the Municipality of Durango to design, finance, build and operate the facility. The energy generated is used by the municipal government to power half of its street lighting for the city. Total investment in the project is around USD3 million. Financial close was achieved in 2013. Acucomm files
Original sector	Municipal Solid Waste
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Record type	Project
Sector	Biomass, Natural Gas, Commercial, Government, Power Generation (CCGT), Road, Waste Processing and Treatment, Water Supply and Storage
Article published date	2024-06-03

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