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Los Cocos-Landfill Methane Pre-feasibility Study and Capacity Building

  Project Information
Stage idea
Sector idea
Geographical Focus Colombia
Location City: Cartagena
Description of Project The U.S. EPA met with municipal officials and collected site data to evaluate the technical feasibility and the institutional and political framework of capturing and using methane gas at the Los Cocos Landfill.
Instrumental Organizations Texas Transportation Institute, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Emissions reductions:
(MTCO2E)
2184242 (assumes reductions from flaring for period 2008-2022)
Results and Outcomes This pre-feasibility study will be shared with the Partnership and Project Network to identify project development and financing support.