2016 CGA Gas Measurement and Regulation School

June 13th - 16th
 Delta Regina

 

2016 CGA Gas Measurement & Regulation School Program
Paradigm Shift

9. Transforming Compost Waste to Natural Gas for Municipal Vehicles and Buildings

Date: Wednesday, June 15th, 2016
Time: 10:45 am - 11:30 am
Location: Tuscany A
Session Type: Breakout Session 
Speakers:
, Senior Advisor, Development and Renewable Energy, Gaz Métro


The town of Saint-Hyacinthe produces energy from table scraps and other organic matter thanks to biomethanation. In partnership with Gaz Métro, this initiative will heat municipal buildings and fuel city vehicles while reducing greenhouse gas emissions. It’s a great example of a community repurposing waste to produce renewable energy.