date:Jun 15, 2012
y or August and generating fuels later in the year.
A US$6m grant from the California Energy Commission (CEC) to expand the south area transfer station will make it the largest commercial-scale, high solids anaerobic digestion (AD) system in the US.
The food waste will be collected by Atlas Disposal from sources including food processing companies and is expected to start operations this summer.
Current methods
The majority of food considered waste by food processors currently either goes to