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Manatee County landfill gas-to-renewable natural gas facility

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Source: ABC7 WWSB

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Manatee County has selected Nopetro Energy and Johnson Controls to develop a $50 million landfill gas-to-renewable natural gas facility at the Lena Road Landfill. The facility will capture methane currently flared at the landfill and upgrade it into renewable natural gas, which will be injected into existing pipelines for use in buses, trucks, homes, and businesses. Construction is expected to beg

Status
Prospective
Sector
Natural Gas, Road, Government
Location
Manatee County, Florida, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
ABC7 WWSB

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The project “Manatee County landfill gas-to-renewable natural gas facility” is an infrastructure initiative in the Natural Gas sector, located in Manatee County, Florida, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from ABC7 WWSB.

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planned

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Prospective

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2026-07-22

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Manatee County has selected Nopetro Energy and Johnson Controls to develop a $50 million landfill gas-to-renewable natural gas facility at the Lena Road Landfill. The facility will capture methane currently flared at the landfill and upgrade it into renewable natural gas, which will be injected into existing pipelines for use in buses, trucks, homes, and businesses. Construction is expected to begin in 2026, with operations starting in 2027.

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Energy

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Location

Country

United States of America (USA)

State

Florida

City

Manatee County

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ABC7 WWSB

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Sector

Natural Gas, Road, Government

Article published date

2025-12-05

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