From Garbage to Gas

Did you know that garbage can be used to make electricity?  It’s true!  Join Trey as he talks some trash with the folks at Glacier Hill Landfill in Horicon.  That’s where they’re using machines called microturbines to convert the methane that forms from decomposing garbage, into electricity.  What a relief to know our garbage can be used for something good.
 
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