AgriReNew Methane Digester
The family-run farm has produced locally-fed and processed beef for over 100 years. The manure from the farm is captured and transferred to two 950,000 gallon complete-mix anaerobic digesters where the methane is collected and used to run a 1 MW Caterpillar CHP generator to produce electricity.
| Location | USA |
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| Technology | Biomass |
| Attributes | Eco-label, Enviromental / Local impact |
Aurland
Aurland project is a proof that technology and nature can co-exist beautifully together. Despite hosting one of the largest hydroplants, Aurland is Norways's most beautiful & visited tourist areas.
| Location | Norway |
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| Technology | Hydroplant |
| Attributes | Enviromental / Local impact |
Borgund Hydro
Borgund hydro-station is nestled in a valley in Lærdal district, a picturesque region in western Norway renowned for salmon-fishing and hunting wild reindeer.
| Location | Norway |
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| Technology | Hydroplant |
| Attributes | Enviromental / Local impact, Re-investment |
Iowa Farmer Wind
Located among corn and bean fields in Iowa, this wind farm is owned wholly by a co-operative of local farmers and community members who also equally share the benefits.
| Location | USA |
|---|---|
| Technology | Wind |
| Attributes | Eco-label, Enviromental / Local impact |
Klemetsrud CHP
Efficient and safe waste-to-energy plant that recycles approx. 310 000 tons of business and household waste annually to produce eco-friendly electricity and heat.
| Location | Norway |
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| Technology | Biomass |
| Attributes | Enviromental / Local impact |
Ljósifoss Hydropower Station
Ljósifoss power station began producing renewable power for the city of Reykjavik in 1937. The plant made it possible for homes to stop relying on burning coal for cooking and at the same time, geothermal began to replace heating in the capital.
| Location | Iceland |
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| Technology | Hydroplant |
Mingjian Hydro
Small run-of-river hydro located in the mountainous forests of Nantou county, a region that supplies majority of pineapples for the famous Taiwanese pineapple cakes.
| Location | Taiwan |
|---|---|
| Technology | Hydroplant |
| Attributes | Eco-label |
Øvre Forsland
Øvre Forsland is the most beautiful power plant in Norway and possibly the world. Thanks to its award-winning, stylish design, the building organically blends into surrounding landscapes and compliments the beauty of Norwegian nature.
| Location | Norway |
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| Technology | Hydroplant |
| Attributes | Enviromental / Local impact, New Plant (< 3 years) |
Sarp Hydro
Sarp hydroplant harnesses energy from the powerful drop of Sarpsfossen waterfall located just outside the city of Sarpsborg in Eastern Norway.
| Location | Norway |
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| Technology | Hydroplant |
| Attributes | Enviromental / Local impact, Re-investment |