Goals and Benefits of Incorporating Plan(s)
- Capturing the methane from landfills and converting manure for overall climate benefits
- Forest and agricultural waste biomass as a source of fuel
- Combining heat (from waste biomass) for energy (electricity)
- Improving forest health and animal welfare via converting urban forestry and agricultural residues
- Enhancing rural economic development via the exportation of green fuels
- Creates local jobs (at new refinery and green plants)
- Protects watersheds and helps to avoid wildfires
- Reducing statewide petroleum dependence
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