Methane gas is captured from the adjacent landfill and used to power the biosolids thermal dryer in Manatee County, Florida.

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Renewable Energy Fuels Dryer, Saves $1 Million

A new biosolids thermal dryer is enabling Manatee County, Florida officials to harvest renewable energy, reduce fuel consumption, produce a revenue-generating product, and ultimately save taxpayers $1 million per year.  

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Innovative Facility Brings Automotive Testing, Research to SoutheasT
		As automakers strive to build cars that are safer, more fuel-efficient, more economical and more intelligent than ever before, the North Carolina Center for Automotive Research (NCCAR) is poised to help them do just that.  read more
Planning for Reuse – A Brief Look at Long-Term Water Availability in NC
		The nexus of weather, climate, population pressures and resource availability will dramatically influence resource management in North Carolina and the Southeast. What influence will this nexus have on water resource management and water reuse programs? The drought is over – right? But how will future water emergencies impact water management in North Carolina and the Southeast?  read more

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