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The status recorded for “Minnesota's First Geothermal Cell” is Under Construction.

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Minnesota's First Geothermal Cell

Sector: Water Supply and Storage • Location: Virginia, Minnesota, United States

Source: Northern News Now

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Under Construction

Virginia Landfill has installed Minnesota's first geothermal cell, a technology designed to create heat from decomposing garbage. This innovative system will also capture leachate, aiding in wastewater treatment on-site.

Status: Under Construction
Sector: Water Supply and Storage, Geothermal, Waste Processing and Treatment
Location: Virginia, Minnesota, United States of America
Updated: 22 Jul 2026
Source: Northern News Now

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The project “Minnesota's First Geothermal Cell” is an infrastructure initiative in the Water Supply and Storage sector, located in Virginia, Minnesota, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Northern News Now.

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Original status	Under Construction
Taiyo status	Under Construction
Taiyo last update	2026-07-22

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Description	Virginia Landfill has installed Minnesota's first geothermal cell, a technology designed to create heat from decomposing garbage. This innovative system will also capture leachate, aiding in wastewater treatment on-site.
Original sector	Waste Management

Location

Country	United States of America (USA)
State	Minnesota
City	Virginia

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Source	Northern News Now
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Record type	Project
Sector	Water Supply and Storage, Geothermal, Waste Processing and Treatment
Article published date	2025-03-20

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