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TerraPass emissions reduction projectsAll of our projects are currently based in North America and one of three types: clean energy, farm power, and landfill gas capture. Read more about how these projects work. 
2009 projects(skip to 2008, 2007, 2006 or 2004/5 )Customers currently buying from the TerraPass general portfolio are funding 2009 emissions reductions at the following projects. Click on the project name for more information.City of Charleston Landfill - Charleston, West VirginiaLandfill gas capture | Terrapass portfolios: 2009The City of Charleston Landfill is currently installing a gas-to-energy system that will use methane gas generated by the landfill to produce 3 MW of electricity. The project will reduce the amount of greenhouse gases which would have otherwise been emitted to the atmosphere, and will generate clean energy. See details » Dorchester County New Beulah Landfill - Dorchester County, MarylandLandfill gas capture | Terrapass portfolios: 2009The "New Beulah Landfill Gas Collection and Control Project" is a small project located near Hurlock in Dorchester County, Maryland. The project will benefit climate change strategies by reducing the amount of greenhouse gases (methane) that would otherwise be released from the landfill. See details » Flathead County Landfill Gas-to-Energy Project - Kalispell, MontanaLandfill gas capture | Terrapass portfolios: 2009The “Flathead County Landfill Gas-to-Energy Project” is a located in Kalispell, MT, about 25 miles southwest of Glacier National Park, and is the first landfill gas-to-energy project in Montana. This project will benefit the environment by reducing the amount of greenhouse gases that are emitted to the atmosphere and providing a source of renewable energy. See details » George DeRuyter and Sons Dairy - Outlook, WashingtonFarm power | Terrapass portfolios: 2007 2008 2009George DeRuyter and Sons Dairy is a relatively new digester project in the state of Washington. The project benefits climate change strategies by reducing the amount of greenhouse gases produced in dairy operations, and by reducing the greenhouse gases from the public electricity grid. The farm substitutes fossil fuel-based electricity with clean renewable electricity and substitutes fossil fuel based heating with waste heat from the electricity generators. See details » Greater Lebanon Refuse Authority - Lebanon, PennsylvaniaLandfill gas capture | Terrapass portfolios: 2008 2009The "Greater Lebanon Refuse Authority Landfill Flaring and Gas-to-Energy Project" is a two-phased project at the solid waste landfill that serves the communities in Lebanon County, PA. The project benefits climate change strategies by reducing the amount of greenhouse gases (methane) that would otherwise be released from the landfill. The methane is destroyed by combustion in generators or in an enclosed flare. In January, 2008 the EPA's Landfill Methane Outreach Program recognized the Authority and its energy partner, PPL Renewable Energy, as Community Partners of the Year for their commitment to renewable energy education at the GLRA landfill. See details » Green Valley Dairy - Krakow, WisconsinFarm power | Terrapass portfolios: 2007 2008 2009Green Valley Dairy is a relatively new digester project in the state of Wisconsin. The project benefits climate change strategies by reducing the amount of greenhouse gases produced in dairy operations, and by reducing the greenhouse gases from the public electricity grid. The farm substitutes fossil fuel-based electricity with clean renewable electricity and substitutes fossil fuel-based heating with waste heat from the electricity generators. See details » Red Hills Wind Farm - Elk City, OklahomaClean energy | Terrapass portfolios: 2009The Red Hills Wind Farm project is located in Southern Custer and Roger Mills Counties, between Hammon and Elk City, Oklahoma. The project first began delivering power to the Southwest Power Pool in October 2008. The project was completed in... See details » Robeson County Landfill - St. Pauls, North CarolinaLandfill gas capture | Terrapass portfolios: 2008 2009The Robeson County Landfill began operating a landfill gas collection and flaring project in July 2008. The project benefits climate change strategies by reducing the amount of greenhouse gases (methane) that would otherwise be released from the landfill. See details » Scenic View Dairy I - Fennville, MichiganFarm power | Terrapass portfolios: 2007 2008 2009Scenic View Dairy I (Fennville) is the first digester project in the state of Michigan and the first digester project in the US to generate both electricity and pipeline grade natural gas. The project benefits climate change strategies by reducing the amount of greenhouse gases produced in dairy operations, as well as reducing the greenhouse gas emissions from the public electricity grid, by substituting fossil fuel based power with clean renewable power. See details » Scenic View Dairy II - Freeport, MichiganFarm power | Terrapass portfolios: 2008 2009Scenic View Dairy II (Freeport) is the third digester project in the state of Michigan and sister project to Scenic View I. The project benefits climate change strategies by reducing the amount of greenhouse gases produced in dairy operations, as well as reducing the greenhouse gases from the public electricity grid, by substituting fossil fuel based power with clean renewable power. The project is under construction and is expected to begin operations in April 2008. See details » Sioux Falls Regional Sanitary Landfill - Sioux Falls, South DakotaLandfill gas capture | Terrapass portfolios: 2007 2008 2009The City of Sioux Falls began operating a landfill methane destruction project in April 2006. The project reduces the amount of methane released by the largest landfill in South Dakota. The methane is collected and directed to a flare at the landfill. See details » Tri-Community Recycling and Sanitary Landfill - Fort Fairfield, MaineLandfill gas capture | Terrapass portfolios: 2009The Tri-Community Landfill Gas Capture Project is located in Fort Fairfield, Maine, about 5 miles from the Canadian border. This project will benefit climate change strategies by destroying greenhouse gases (methane) that would otherwise be vented directly to the atmosphere. See details » Worcester County Landfill Gas-to-Energy Project - Newark, MarylandLandfill gas capture | Terrapass portfolios: 2009This three-phased project at the solid waste landfill that serves the communities in Worcester County, MD reduces the amount of methane that would otherwise be released from the landfill. The methane is destroyed by combustion in generators or in an enclosed flare. See details » 
2008 projects(skip to 2009, 2007, 2006 or 2004/5 )Customers that purchased offsets from the TerraPass general portfolio from January 1 until November 9, 2008 funded emissions reductions at the following projects. Click on the project name for more information.Geerlings Hillside Farms - Overisel, MichiganFarm power | Terrapass portfolios: 2008Geerlings Hillside Farms is the first centralized digester project in the state of Michigan. The project benefits climate change strategies by reducing the amount of greenhouse gases produced in piggery operations, as well as reducing the greenhouse gases from the facility's electricity by substituting fossil fuel based power with clean renewable power. See details » George DeRuyter and Sons Dairy - Outlook, WashingtonFarm power | Terrapass portfolios: 2007 2008 2009George DeRuyter and Sons Dairy is a relatively new digester project in the state of Washington. The project benefits climate change strategies by reducing the amount of greenhouse gases produced in dairy operations, and by reducing the greenhouse gases from the public electricity grid. The farm substitutes fossil fuel-based electricity with clean renewable electricity and substitutes fossil fuel based heating with waste heat from the electricity generators. See details » Greater Lebanon Refuse Authority - Lebanon, PennsylvaniaLandfill gas capture | Terrapass portfolios: 2008 2009The "Greater Lebanon Refuse Authority Landfill Flaring and Gas-to-Energy Project" is a two-phased project at the solid waste landfill that serves the communities in Lebanon County, PA. The project benefits climate change strategies by reducing the amount of greenhouse gases (methane) that would otherwise be released from the landfill. The methane is destroyed by combustion in generators or in an enclosed flare. In January, 2008 the EPA's Landfill Methane Outreach Program recognized the Authority and its energy partner, PPL Renewable Energy, as Community Partners of the Year for their commitment to renewable energy education at the GLRA landfill. See details » Green Valley Dairy - Krakow, WisconsinFarm power | Terrapass portfolios: 2007 2008 2009Green Valley Dairy is a relatively new digester project in the state of Wisconsin. The project benefits climate change strategies by reducing the amount of greenhouse gases produced in dairy operations, and by reducing the greenhouse gases from the public electricity grid. The farm substitutes fossil fuel-based electricity with clean renewable electricity and substitutes fossil fuel-based heating with waste heat from the electricity generators. See details » L.P. Gill Landfill - Jackson, NebraskaLandfill gas capture | Terrapass portfolios: 2007 2008The L.P. Gill Landfill project is a beneficial use project that takes captured methane gas from the L.P. Gill Landfill and pipes it to a nearby ethanol plant. The project reduces the amount of methane that would have been released by a rural landfill serving a wide area of northeast Nebraska and neighboring states. The methane is destroyed in a thermal oxidizer in the ethanol plant or in a backup flare at the landfill. See details » Robeson County Landfill - St. Pauls, North CarolinaLandfill gas capture | Terrapass portfolios: 2008 2009The Robeson County Landfill began operating a landfill gas collection and flaring project in July 2008. The project benefits climate change strategies by reducing the amount of greenhouse gases (methane) that would otherwise be released from the landfill. See details » Scenic View Dairy I - Fennville, MichiganFarm power | Terrapass portfolios: 2007 2008 2009Scenic View Dairy I (Fennville) is the first digester project in the state of Michigan and the first digester project in the US to generate both electricity and pipeline grade natural gas. The project benefits climate change strategies by reducing the amount of greenhouse gases produced in dairy operations, as well as reducing the greenhouse gas emissions from the public electricity grid, by substituting fossil fuel based power with clean renewable power. See details » Scenic View Dairy II - Freeport, MichiganFarm power | Terrapass portfolios: 2008 2009Scenic View Dairy II (Freeport) is the third digester project in the state of Michigan and sister project to Scenic View I. The project benefits climate change strategies by reducing the amount of greenhouse gases produced in dairy operations, as well as reducing the greenhouse gases from the public electricity grid, by substituting fossil fuel based power with clean renewable power. The project is under construction and is expected to begin operations in April 2008. See details » Sioux Falls Regional Sanitary Landfill - Sioux Falls, South DakotaLandfill gas capture | Terrapass portfolios: 2007 2008 2009The City of Sioux Falls began operating a landfill methane destruction project in April 2006. The project reduces the amount of methane released by the largest landfill in South Dakota. The methane is collected and directed to a flare at the landfill. See details » Tatanka Wind Farm - Forbes, North DakotaClean energy | Terrapass portfolios: 2008The Tatanka Wind Farm is the largest wind electricity facility in the Dakotas, with 180-MW nameplate capacity. The project was developed by Acciona Wind Energy USA, and consists of 120 1.5-MW wind turbines, the first Acciona turbines of this size to be installed in the United States. See details » 
2007 projects(skip to 2009, 2008, 2006 or 2004/5 )Customers that purchased offsets from the TerraPass general portfolio during 2007 funded emissions reductions at the following projects. Click on the project name for more information.Blue Canyon Wind Farm - Andarko, OklahomaClean energy | Terrapass portfolios: 2006 2007One of the largest sources of wind power purchases during the early years of TerraPass is Blue Canyon Wind Farm in Anadarko, Oklahoma. Rising high above their rocky limestone perches, 45 wind turbines turn gracefully against the Southwest Oklahoma sky. See details » Clover Hill Dairy - Campbellsport, WisconsinFarm power | Terrapass portfolios: 2007Clover Hill Dairy has a relatively new dairy digester project located in the state of Wisconsin. The Clover Hill anaerobic digester project stabilizes manure wastes and generates power for the farm and surrounding community. See details » Foote Creek I - Arlington, WyomingClean energy | Terrapass portfolios: 2007Foote Creek I wind project is the first commercial wind farm in Wyoming, and one of the first wind project to launch based on the voluntary market support. See details » George DeRuyter and Sons Dairy - Outlook, WashingtonFarm power | Terrapass portfolios: 2007 2008 2009George DeRuyter and Sons Dairy is a relatively new digester project in the state of Washington. The project benefits climate change strategies by reducing the amount of greenhouse gases produced in dairy operations, and by reducing the greenhouse gases from the public electricity grid. The farm substitutes fossil fuel-based electricity with clean renewable electricity and substitutes fossil fuel based heating with waste heat from the electricity generators. See details » Greater Lebanon Refuse Authority (2007) - Lebanon, PennsylvaniaLandfill gas capture | Terrapass portfolios: 2007The "Greater Lebanon Refuse Authority Landfill Flaring and Gas-to-Energy Project" is a two-phased project at the solid waste landfill that serves the communities in Lebanon County, PA. The project benefits climate change strategies by reducing the amount of greenhouse gases (methane) that would otherwise be released from the landfill. In this first phase, the methane is destroyed by combustion in an enclosed flare. See details » Green Valley Dairy - Krakow, WisconsinFarm power | Terrapass portfolios: 2007 2008 2009Green Valley Dairy is a relatively new digester project in the state of Wisconsin. The project benefits climate change strategies by reducing the amount of greenhouse gases produced in dairy operations, and by reducing the greenhouse gases from the public electricity grid. The farm substitutes fossil fuel-based electricity with clean renewable electricity and substitutes fossil fuel-based heating with waste heat from the electricity generators. See details » Haubenschild Dairy - Princeton, MinnesotaFarm power | Terrapass portfolios: 2004/5 2006 2007Haubenschild Dairy Farm, a small family-owned farm near Princeton, Minnesota, was among the first "dairy waste to energy" digesters in the U.S. and one of TerraPass' first projects. See details » Hilarides Dairy - Lindsay, CaliforniaFarm power | Terrapass portfolios: 2007The Hilarides Dairy operates a covered-lagoon digester for manure digestion, methane collection, and electrical power generation. The project benefits climate change strategies by reducing the amount of greenhouse gases produced in dairy operations, as well as reducing the greenhouse gases from the facilities' electricity use by displacing fossil fuel based power with clean renewable power. See details » Holsum Elm Dairy - Hilbert, WisconsinFarm power | Terrapass portfolios: 2007Holsum Elm Dairy is a relatively new dairy located in the state of Wisconsin, and sister dairy to Holsum Irish, a TerraPass project since 2006. Like Holsum Irish, Holsum Elm has a variety of environmentally friendly management practices including an anaerobic digester project that stabilizes manure wastes and generates power for the farm and surrounding community. See details » L.P. Gill Landfill - Jackson, NebraskaLandfill gas capture | Terrapass portfolios: 2007 2008The L.P. Gill Landfill project is a beneficial use project that takes captured methane gas from the L.P. Gill Landfill and pipes it to a nearby ethanol plant. The project reduces the amount of methane that would have been released by a rural landfill serving a wide area of northeast Nebraska and neighboring states. The methane is destroyed in a thermal oxidizer in the ethanol plant or in a backup flare at the landfill. See details » Leaning Juniper I - Arlington, OregonClean energy | Terrapass portfolios: 2007Leaning Juniper I is the first wind project in the Columbia River Gorge. See details » Noblehurst Farms - Linwood, New YorkFarm power | Terrapass portfolios: 2007Noblehurst Farms is one of the first digester projects in the state of New York. The project reduces greenhouse gases through three means: destruction of methane from dairy operations; generation of clean energy; and energy efficiency improvements through on-farm generation of heat. See details » Rock River - Arlington, WyomingClean energy | Terrapass portfolios: 2007Rock River wind project is the first commercial wind farm from Shell WindEnergy, located near Foote Creek I in Wyoming. The project was part of an innovating financing bundle that won Project of the Year from Project Finance Magazine. See details » Scenic View Dairy I - Fennville, MichiganFarm power | Terrapass portfolios: 2007 2008 2009Scenic View Dairy I (Fennville) is the first digester project in the state of Michigan and the first digester project in the US to generate both electricity and pipeline grade natural gas. The project benefits climate change strategies by reducing the amount of greenhouse gases produced in dairy operations, as well as reducing the greenhouse gas emissions from the public electricity grid, by substituting fossil fuel based power with clean renewable power. See details » Sioux Falls Regional Sanitary Landfill - Sioux Falls, South DakotaLandfill gas capture | Terrapass portfolios: 2007 2008 2009The City of Sioux Falls began operating a landfill methane destruction project in April 2006. The project reduces the amount of methane released by the largest landfill in South Dakota. The methane is collected and directed to a flare at the landfill. See details » Vanderhaak Dairy - Lynden, WashingtonFarm power | Terrapass portfolios: 2004/5 2006 2007The Vander Haak family has owned and operated Vander Haak Dairy, a farm near the Canadian border in Washington state, for almost 40 years. Late in 2004, the Vander Haaks installed the first dairy digester in the state to improve the waste management and environmental profile of their farm. See details » 
2006 projects(skip to 2009, 2008, 2007 or 2004/5 )Customers that purchased offsets from the TerraPass general portfolio during 2006 funded emissions reductions at the following projects. Click on the project name for more information.Ainsworth Wind Energy Facility - Ainsworth, NebraskaClean energy | Terrapass portfolios: 2004/5 2006Ainsworth wind farm sits on ranchland atop rolling hills in the Sandhills of North Central Nebraska, expanding the existing installed wind capacity in Nebraska by 400%. The $81.4 million project generates enough electricity to serve 19,000 homes, benefiting customers of... See details » Bavarian Landfill - Boone County, KentuckyClean energy | Terrapass portfolios: 2006Many landfills have “passive” landfill gas collection systems, essentially wells with pipes positioned around the site, often with a flare at the surface to destroy the gas. These passive systems prevent that methane from escaping to the atmosphere, which is... See details » Blue Canyon Wind Farm - Andarko, OklahomaClean energy | Terrapass portfolios: 2006 2007One of the largest sources of wind power purchases during the early years of TerraPass is Blue Canyon Wind Farm in Anadarko, Oklahoma. Rising high above their rocky limestone perches, 45 wind turbines turn gracefully against the Southwest Oklahoma sky. See details » Bos & Herrema Dairies - Fair Oaks, IndianaFarm power | Terrapass portfolios: 2006Bos and Herrema Dairies are part of a four-dairy partnership where improved manure management techniques have been phased in throughout. Bos and Herrema’s operations include plug-flow anaerobic digesters, electricity generation, and beneficial use of the digested solids. Some dairies use... See details » CrossRoads Landfill - Norridgewick, MaineLandfill gas capture | Terrapass portfolios: 2006The Crossroads Landfill pipes landfill gas to two separate flares, and in 2006 they destroyed more than 9.3 million pounds of methane, the equivalent of more than 195 million pounds of carbon dioxide!... See details » Garwin McNeilus wind farm - Dodge Center, MinnesotaClean energy | Terrapass portfolios: 2004/5 2006Garwin McNeilus Wind Farms is located in lightly populated farmland in Dodge County, Minnesota, home to some of the highest yielding agricultural land in Southern Minnesota (corn, soybeans, oats, hay). The project consists of 11 2-turbine wind farms, developed between... See details » Haubenschild Dairy - Princeton, MinnesotaFarm power | Terrapass portfolios: 2004/5 2006 2007Haubenschild Dairy Farm, a small family-owned farm near Princeton, Minnesota, was among the first "dairy waste to energy" digesters in the U.S. and one of TerraPass' first projects. See details » Holsum Irish Dairy - Hilbert, WisconsinFarm power | Terrapass portfolios: 2006Kenn Buelow, Holsum's manager, decided to install an anerobic digester. They're like a next-generation pond-- a waste receptacle with engineering added. Today, the digester and associated changes in waste handling allow Holsum to capture the methane and feed it to generators which power the dairy. See details » Tontitown Landfill - Tontitown, ArkansasLandfill gas capture | Terrapass portfolios: 2004/5 2006Landfill owner Waste Management, Inc. installed a voluntary landfill gas collection and flaring system at the Tontitown landfill. Approximately 75 gas collection wells feed gas to the centralized high-temperature flare.... See details » Vanderhaak Dairy - Lynden, WashingtonFarm power | Terrapass portfolios: 2004/5 2006 2007The Vander Haak family has owned and operated Vander Haak Dairy, a farm near the Canadian border in Washington state, for almost 40 years. Late in 2004, the Vander Haaks installed the first dairy digester in the state to improve the waste management and environmental profile of their farm. See details » 
2004/2005 projects(skip to 2009, 2008, 2007 or 2006)Customers that purchased offsets from the TerraPass general portfolio during 2004 and 2005 funded emissions reductions at the following projects. Click on the project name for more information.Ainsworth Wind Energy Facility - Ainsworth, NebraskaClean energy | Terrapass portfolios: 2004/5 2006Ainsworth wind farm sits on ranchland atop rolling hills in the Sandhills of North Central Nebraska, expanding the existing installed wind capacity in Nebraska by 400%. The $81.4 million project generates enough electricity to serve 19,000 homes, benefiting customers of... See details » Cabazon/Whitewater Hill - San Gorgonio Pass, CaliforniaClean energy | Terrapass portfolios: 2004/5San Gorgonio Pass, familiar to everyone who makes their way from Los Angeles to the low and high deserts surrounding Palm Springs, is one of the windiest places in California and home to a longstanding California wind resource area. Though... See details » Catawba County Landfill - Blackburn Landfill, Catawba County, North CarolinaClean energy | Terrapass portfolios: 2004/5In Catawba County, North Carolina, not only are they generating power from their landfill gas, they’ve established an EcoComplex adjacent to the landfill to promote multiple beneficial uses of the County’s “waste” resources. The Alliance for Innovation recently awarded Catawba... See details » Garwin McNeilus wind farm - Dodge Center, MinnesotaClean energy | Terrapass portfolios: 2004/5 2006Garwin McNeilus Wind Farms is located in lightly populated farmland in Dodge County, Minnesota, home to some of the highest yielding agricultural land in Southern Minnesota (corn, soybeans, oats, hay). The project consists of 11 2-turbine wind farms, developed between... See details » Haubenschild Dairy - Princeton, MinnesotaFarm power | Terrapass portfolios: 2004/5 2006 2007Haubenschild Dairy Farm, a small family-owned farm near Princeton, Minnesota, was among the first "dairy waste to energy" digesters in the U.S. and one of TerraPass' first projects. See details » High Winds Projects - Solano County, CaliforniaClean energy | Terrapass portfolios: 2004/5The High Winds project consists of 90 Vestas V80 1.8 MW turbines on sheep grazing lands and barley fields, in the Montezuma Hills of California. The wind farm produces 950,810 MWh of energy annually, enough to serve 75,000 homes. More... See details » Mountain View I and II - San Gorgonio Pass, CaliforniaClean energy | Terrapass portfolios: 2004/5San Gorgonio Pass, familiar to everyone who makes their way from Los Angeles to the low and high deserts surrounding Palm Springs, is one of the windiest places in California and home to a longstanding California wind resource area. Though... See details » Tontitown Landfill - Tontitown, ArkansasLandfill gas capture | Terrapass portfolios: 2004/5 2006Landfill owner Waste Management, Inc. installed a voluntary landfill gas collection and flaring system at the Tontitown landfill. Approximately 75 gas collection wells feed gas to the centralized high-temperature flare.... See details » Vanderhaak Dairy - Lynden, WashingtonFarm power | Terrapass portfolios: 2004/5 2006 2007The Vander Haak family has owned and operated Vander Haak Dairy, a farm near the Canadian border in Washington state, for almost 40 years. Late in 2004, the Vander Haaks installed the first dairy digester in the state to improve the waste management and environmental profile of their farm. See details » Carbon offset projectsLearn about offsets |
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