The city I live in does something like this too! I thought it was pretty cool: https://www.wakegov.com/departments-government/waste-recycling/facilities/municip

The city I live in does something like this too! I thought it was pretty cool: https://www.wakegov.com/departments-government/waste-recycling/facilities/municipal-solid-waste-landfills/south-wake-landfill/landfill-gas-collection-and-control-system https://www.wakegov.com/departments-government/waste-recycli... > The Landfill Gas-to-Energy facility is currently producing ±8.5 Megawatts of continuous power. 8.5 Megawatts of electricity can power a minimum of 8,500 homes during peak demand and about 17,000 homes off peak.