2009 EPA Methane to Markets Cooperative Agreement Awards

These awards were made in response to a USEPA Request for Proposals issued in December 2008. These selected proposals support the core activities of the Methane to Markets Partnership and support the sector-specific action plans developed by the Partnership. More information will be available soon after these are input into the Methane to Markets project tracking system. The sites linked from this page are not on the EPA Web site.

Applicant	Title	Sector	Country	EPA Total Project Cost* (Negotiated Total)
International Renewable Resources Institute	Building from Lessons Learned to Promote Anaerobic Digestion: Technology for Manure Management in Mexico	Agriculture	Mexico	$99,866
Philippine Council for Industry and Energy Research and Development (PCIERD) - Department of Science and Technology (DOST)	Capacity Building for Methane Recovery from Agro-industries	Agriculture	Phillippines	$106,600
EED Research Center	Commercialization of Pilot Project for Large and Medium -Sized Biogas Projects in Livestocks Farms	Agriculture	China	$31,000
Ateneo de Manila University	Communal Anaerobic Digestor to Collectively Manage Animal Wastes of Small Commercial and Backyard Farms in the Philippines	Agriculture	Phillippines	$20,761
Fideicomiso de Riesgo Compartido (FIRCO)	Institutional Strengthening through Human Capacity Building, for the Development of Anaerobic Digesters in the Livestock Sector, to Reduce GHG Emissions and Help Mitigate Climate Change Effects.	Agriculture	Mexico	$104,225
Guangdong Department of Agriculture	1. Procurement of three biogas power generators. 2. International Conference.	Agriculture	China	$110,000
Central Mining Institute of Katowice	Pre-feasability study for degasification and methane capture before mining at the Pawlowice 1 coal field	Coal	Poland	$150,000
China University of Petroleum, Beijing	The Capacity for CBM/CMM Development and Utilization by Integrative Technologies of Coal Mining and Methane Extraction	Coal	China	$199,805
China Coal Information Institute (CCII)	Technical Assessment of Coal Mine Gas Recovery and Utilization in China	Coal	China	$180,000
University of Colorado	Methane Emissions from Abandoned Coal Mines in China	Coal	China	$400,000
Southern Illinois University Carbondale	Development and demonstration of Coal mine methane enrichment at moonidih mine, India	Coal	India	$153,695
Guizhou International Cooperation Center for Environmental Protection	Coal Mine Methane (CMM) Recovery and Utilization Initiative In Guizhou Province, China	Coal	China	$210,729
National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners	A Partnership Collaborative Between International and U.S. Regulators to Design a Toolkit for the Advancement of Methane Recovery and Use as a Clean Energy Source	Landfill	Brazil	$150,029
Border Environment Corporation Commission	Methane Recovery in Municipal Landfills, Outreach and Experience Sharing in Mexico	Landfill	Mexico	$164,947
Rutgers University EcoComplex	Pre-Feasibility Studies and capacity Building for Landfill Gas Utilization in Nigeria	Landfill	Nigeria	$120,000
Oil and Gas Inst. (INIG)	Best and Most Effective Technologies of LFG Utilization - Handbook, Trng and Capacity Bldg	Landfill	Poland	$170,000
EnEffect	Capacity Building through a Municipal Project Development Network and a pilot LFG Recovery Project	Landfill	Bulgaria	$80,000
Centre for People and Environment	Study Tour and Visits to Landfills in the United States	Landfill	Nigeria	$21,000
Asociación para el Estudio de los Residuos Sólidos (ARS)	Small Scale Direct Utilization of Landfill Gas and Training Workshops on Sanitary Landfill Operations	Landfill	Argentina	$100,000
RUSDEM -EE	Pre-feasibility study of landfill gas commercial use in Russia	Landfill	Russia	$99,660
CSU Fullerton Auxillary Services Corporation	Advance Methane Recovery and Use as a Clean Resource at Landfills in China	Landfill	China	$98,550
Appalachian State University	Community based landfill gas utilization in Brazil- Phase 1	Landfill	Brazil	$120,000
Centro Nacional de Produccion Mas Limpias y Technologias Ambientes	Facilitate and Promote Methane Capture and Usage Projects at Medium and Small Landfills in Colombia	Landfill	Colombia	$125,000
International City/County Management (ICMA)	Landfill Methane in China: Capacity Development for Technology and Best Management Practices	Landfill	China	$99,996
National Environmental Engineering Research Institute (NEERI)	Development of Modeling Tool for the Estimation of Methane Generation of Municipal Solid Waste Landfills in India	Landfill	India	$120,000
Environmental Defense Fund, Inc	Methane Recovery in the Russian Gas Sector: Capitalizing on Economic and Environmental Benefits	Oil & Gas	Russia	$699,839

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