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Landfill Methane Outreach Program (LMOP)

  • LMOP opens Partner reporting for 2021

    Partners can now provide data for their LFG energy projects. See the Partner reporting page for details.

  • Webinar: Don’t Waste the Heat!

    September 28, 2021 – View the presentation slides and listen to the recording as three LMOP Partners discussed waste heat applications for LFG energy projects.

  • Webinar on Innovative Uses of LFG as a Feedstock

    September 14, 2021 – View the presentation slides and listen to the recording as two LMOP Partners discussed innovative and emerging LFG energy project types.

  • Landfill Gas Energy Cost Model, Version 3.5

    Evaluate the initial economic feasibility of an LFG energy project. Version 3.5 was released in March 2021 with a new economic benefits analysis for RNG projects.

LMOP is a voluntary program that works cooperatively with industry stakeholders and waste officials to reduce or avoid methane emissions from landfills. LMOP encourages the recovery and beneficial use of biogas generated from organic municipal solid waste. Learn more about LMOP or join the LMOP listserv.

National Map of LFG Energy Projects

Landfills in 48 states and 1 U.S. territory provide LFG for producing electricity, heat, pipeline-quality gas or vehicle fuel. The interactive map below shows the locations of all currently operational LFG energy projects in the United States. View a larger version to access the map's full functionality.

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