Heartland Waste-to-Energy Facility
Planned · Alberta · Last reported May 2025
Source: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC)
Varme Energy's project to build a 19.6-megawatt natural gas-fired power plant that uses carbon capture and storage technology to convert solid waste from Edmonton into energy. The facility will divert 150,000 tonnes of residential waste annually from Edmonton landfills and generate electricity starting in 2028.
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Natural Gas, Power Generation (CCGT), Biomass, Residential, Waste Processing and Treatment
- Location
- Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC)
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Original status | Planned |
Taiyo status | Prospective |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description
Description | Varme Energy's project to build a 19.6-megawatt natural gas-fired power plant that uses carbon capture and storage technology to convert solid waste from Edmonton into energy. The facility will divert 150,000 tonnes of residential waste annually from Edmonton landfills and generate electricity starting in 2028. |
Original sector | Energy |
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Location
Country | Canada |
State | Alberta |
City | Edmonton |
Source
Source | Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Natural Gas, Power Generation (CCGT), Biomass, Residential, Waste Processing and Treatment |
Article published date | 2025-05-22 |
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