MECHANICAL AND BIOLOGICAL TREATMENT PLANT LOCATED IN MARTINSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA IS DESIGNED TO RECEIVE AND HANDLE MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE GENERATED IN BERKELEY COUNTY AND PRODUCE N.H.S.M. ALTERNATIVE FUELS FOR INDUSTRIAL USERS.
THIS PROJECT REPRESENTS AN IMPORTANT MILESTONES FOR ENTSORGA, WHICH CONCLUDES A LONG PATH OF RESEARCH STARTED 15 YEARS AGO TO FIND A SAFE, SUSTAINABLE AND CLEAN ALTERNATIVE TO LANDFILL DISPOSAL, AND THE FIRST ENTSORGA FACILITY IN NORTH AMERICA.
THE COMPANY
Entsorga West Virginia is a joint venture between Entsorga Italia, Biohitech and Apple Valley Waste supporting the development and opeartions of the first Entsorga proprietary plant in the USA.
BioHiTech Global, a technology & service company providing high technology solution for waste management solutions in the East Coast, is partially owned by EntsorgaFin, and is publicly traded as BHTG (NASDAQ).
Apple Valley Waste is a full service solid waste company providing waste collection, transfer, recycling and disposal services to residential, commercial and construction customers within the states of West Virginia, Pennsylvania and Maryland.
THE PRODUCT
Entsorga has provided the technology design and proprietary equipment for operations just for the Mechanical Biological Treatment plant (MBT) which is processing unsorted MSW and post MRF waste streams to an EPA approved NHSM alternative fuel. This $30 mil project, is demonstrating how an internationally proven circular model can be adapted and delivered here in US within $50 / ton tipping fees markets .
THE SOLUTION
Entsorga Italia has supplied a Mechanical Biological treatment plant Bee with H.E.Bio.T.™ (High Efficiency Biological System) process to receive 105,000 tons/year of Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) and C&I.
The plant, located about 80 miles west of Washington D.C. will handle Municipal Solid Waste and C&I from Berkeley county, producing renewable fuel suitable for coprocessing in cement facilities.
