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Project Information
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| Stage
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completed
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| Sector
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completed
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| Geographical Focus
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Mexico
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| Location
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Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas
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| Description of Project
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U.S. AID met with municipal officials and collected site data to evaluate the technical feasibility and the insitutional and political framework of capturing and using methane gas at the Las Iguanas Landfill. The site was selected for a pre-feasibility study, including a pump test evaluation.
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| Instrumental Organizations
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Texas Transportation Institute, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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Emissions reductions:
(MTCO2E)
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847307 (assumes reductions from flaring for period 2008-2022)
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| Results and Outcomes
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The pre-feasibility study will be shared with the Partnership and Project Network to identify project development and financing support.
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