Posts Tagged ‘Renewable Energy’
Maine’s First Gas-to-Energy Landfill Closes
Cassandra Coulthard January 28, 2010 Casella Waste Systems’ Pine Tree Landfill was the first gas-to-energy landfill in Maine. It was also the first site in North America to use thiobacillus bacteria to break hydrogen sulfide bonds. While the landfill has brought many benefits to the community, the citizens have spoken and as of January the [...]
Ocean Circulation Models Lead to Congressional Funding at UMaine
Jesse Groening January 28, 2010 For the past several years, University of Maine professor of oceanography and specialist in ocean modeling, Huijie Xue, has been predicting the amount of energy and flow of tides in Eastport’s Cobscook Bay through computer models . Xue’s computer models are a part of the efforts among the UMaine [...]
