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Willimantic Connecticut Material Recovery Facility Upgrade

Sector: Waste Processing and Treatment • Location: Willimantic, Connecticut, United States

Source: Recycling Today

Project
Completed

Casella Waste Systems Inc. completed a retrofit of its Willimantic, Connecticut material recovery facility (MRF) to double its processing rates and improve efficiency and quality. The upgrade includes new sorting technology, power infrastructure, lighting, replacement tipping floor, new pavement, and enhanced fire suppression system. The project also involved a partnership with Eversource Energy t

Status
Closed
Sector
Waste Processing and Treatment, Road, Power Generation (CCGT)
Location
Willimantic, Connecticut, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Recycling Today

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The project “Willimantic Connecticut Material Recovery Facility Upgrade” is an infrastructure initiative in the Waste Processing and Treatment sector, located in Willimantic, Connecticut, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Recycling Today.

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2026-07-22

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Casella Waste Systems Inc. completed a retrofit of its Willimantic, Connecticut material recovery facility (MRF) to double its processing rates and improve efficiency and quality. The upgrade includes new sorting technology, power infrastructure, lighting, replacement tipping floor, new pavement, and enhanced fire suppression system. The project also involved a partnership with Eversource Energy to enhance electrical efficiency and minimize energy use.

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Waste Management

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Location

Country

United States of America (USA)

State

Connecticut

City

Willimantic

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Recycling Today

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Waste Processing and Treatment, Road, Power Generation (CCGT)

Article published date

2025-05-24

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