Landfill gas to energy (LFGE) facilities have continued to receive high levels of investment, proving to be a cost-effective way to utilise landfill gas for generating energy, as well as achieving significant reductions in greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. This report details the levels of investment in the global market, subdivided by regions, capital and operational expenditure and project type by end use application. Through extensive research and discussions with experts in the industry, visiongain has identified a series of market trends that will impact the LFGE market over the coming decade.
Visiongain has calculated that the global landfill gas to energy market will see a total expenditure of $3.525bn in 2018, including both capital and operational expenditures.
The report will answer questions such as:
• What are the prospects for landfill gas to energy markets in different regions across the world?
• Where are landfill gas facilities currently located?
• How is landfill gas use changing and what are the main drivers and restraints for this change?
• What impact does government regulation have on the growth of national LFGE markets?
• What are the typical capital expenditures necessary for bringing an LFGE facility online, including differentiation between electricity generating and direct use project types?
• What are the typical operation and maintenance costs associated with an LFGE facility, including differentiation between electricity generating and direct use project types?
• Who are the different companies operating in the US and the UK LFGE markets? What market share do these companies hold?
How will you benefit from this report?
• Over 160 pages of analysis, including 120+ tables, figures and maps, which provide the perfect accompaniment to high-end business presentations.
• Details on CAPEX, OPEX and project type spending by end use application across 5 regional markets, with additional detail provided for the three largest national markets – the US, UK and Canada.
• Leading company profiles on the largest LFGE companies in the global market.
• Detailed regulatory information, broken down by region and for the two largest national markets
• In-depth interviews with industry experts, providing exclusive in-sights into landfill gas to energy developments across the world.
Five reasons why you must order and read this report today:
1. The report provides OPEX, CAPEX and end use application forecasts (2018-2028), plus analysis, for five regions around the world, providing unique insight into LFGE industry development:
– North America
– Central and South America
– Europe
– Asia Pacific
– Rest of the World

2. The report also offers OPEX, CAPEX and end use application forecasts (2018-2028) for the three-leading national LFGE markets
– US
– UK
– Canada
For the US and UK markets the report includes detained analysis of:
– Historical data on LFGE facilities
– Geographical data on the location of existing facilities
– Company breakdowns for all existing facilities
– Top 5 company analysis

3. Tables, maps and analysis profiling the top 10 LFGE companies in the global LFGE market
– Waste Management, Inc.
– Infinis
– Republic Services
– Biffa Waste Services
– CLP Envirogas
– Progressive Waste Solutions
– Waste Connections, Inc.
– Advanced Disposal Services

4. The analysis is also underpinned by our exclusive interviews with leading experts:
– Paul Bulla, Comcor Environmental
– Lee Fortier, Rogue Disposal Services
– Kirsten Cappel, Landfill Methane Outreach Program (LMOP)
5. Comprehensive accompanying analysis on each region:
– Waste Management Sector
– Regulatory Environment
Who should read this report?
– Anyone within the global landfill gas to energy industry
– CEOs
– COOs
– Business development managers
– Project and site managers
– Suppliers
– Investors
– Contractors
– Government agencies
– Environmental Engineers/Technicians
Don’t miss out
This report is essential reading for you or anyone in the global landfill gas to energy sector. Purchasing this report today will help you to recognise those important market opportunities and understand the possibilities there.
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1. Report Overview
1.1 Global Landfill Gas to Energy Market Overview
1.2 Landfill Gas to Energy Market Segmentation
1.3 Why You Should Read This Report
1.4 How This Report Delivers
1.5 Key Questions Answered by This Analytical Report Include:
1.6 Who is This Report For?
1.7 Market Definition
1.8 Methodology
1.9 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
1.10 Associated Visiongain Reports
1.11 About Visiongain
2. Introduction to the Landfill Gas to Energy Market
2.1 Landfill Gas Facilities
2.1.1 Cost Assumptions
2.2 Regulatory Environment
2.2.1 Financial Incentives
2.2.2 Informational Bodies
2.2.3 ‘Zero Waste’ Initiatives
2.3 Environmental Concerns
3. The Global Landfill Gas to Energy Market
3.1 The Global Landfill Gas to Energy Market Forecast (CAPEX + OPEX)
3.2 The Global Landfill Gas to Energy Regional Market Breakdown and Shares 2018-2028 (CAPEX +OPEX)
3.3 The Global Landfill Gas to Energy CAPEX and OPEX Submarket Forecast 2018-2028
3.4 The Global Landfill Gas to Energy Project Type by End Use Application Submarket Forecast 2018-2028
4. The North American Landfill Gas to Energy Market
4.1 The North American Landfill Gas to Energy Market Forecast 2018-2028
4.2 The US Landfill Gas to Energy Market
4.2.1 The US Landfill Gas to Energy Market Forecast 2018-2028
4.2.2 The US Waste Management Sector
4.2.3 The US Regulatory Environment
4.3 The Canadian Landfill Gas to Energy Market
4.3.1 The Canadian Landfill Gas to Energy Market Forecast 2018-2028
4.3.2 The Canadian Waste Management Sector
4.4 The North American Landfill Gas to Energy Market Drivers and Restraints
5. Central and South American Landfill Gas to Energy Market
5.1 The Central and South American Landfill Gas to Energy Market Forecast 2018-2028
5.2 Central and South American Waste Management Sector
5.3 Central and South American Landfill Gas to Energy Market Drivers and Restraints
6. European Landfill Gas to Energy Market
6.1 The European Landfill Gas Market to Energy Forecast 2018-2028
6.1.1 European Waste Management Sector
6.1.2 European Regulatory Environment
6.2 The UK Landfill Gas to Energy Market
6.2.1 The UK Landfill Gas to Energy Market Forecast 2018-2028
6.2.2 The UK Waste Management Sector
6.2.3 The UK Regulatory Environment
6.3 The Rest of Europe Landfill Gas to Energy Market
6.3.1 The Rest of Europe Landfill Gas to Energy Market Forecast 2018-2028
6.4 The European Landfill Gas to Energy Market Drivers and Restraints
7. Asia Pacific Landfill Gas to Energy Market
7.1 The Asia Pacific Landfill Gas to Energy Market Forecast 2018-2028
7.2 Asia Pacific Waste Management Sector
7.3 The Asia Pacific Landfill Gas to Energy Market Drivers and Restraints
8. The Rest of World Landfill Gas to Energy Market
8.1 The Rest of the World Landfill Gas to Energy Market Forecast 2018-2028
8.2 The Rest of the World Waste Management Sector
8.3 The Rest of the World Landfill Gas Market Drivers and Restraints
9. PEST Analysis of the Global Landfill Gas to Energy Market
9.1 Political
9.2 Economic
9.3 Social
9.4 Technological
10. Expert Opinion
10.1 Comcor Environmental Limited
10.1.1 Comcor Environmental Limited’s Overview
10.1.2 Regulatory Environment
10.1.3 Operation and Maintenance
10.1.4 Future Prospects for Canadian Landfill Gas Market
10.2 Rogue Disposal Services Ltd.
10.2.1 Overview Rogue Disposal Services Dry Creek Landfill
10.2.2 Operation & Maintenance Specifics
10.2.3 Regulatory Environment in the US
10.2.4 Future Prospects for the LFG Industry in the USA
10.2.5 Rogue Disposal Associated Projects
10.3 Landfill Methane Outreach Programme (LMOP)
10.3.1 Data Availability
10.3.2 International Affiliations
10.3.3 Future Prospects for the LMOP and the US Landfill Gas to Energy Industry
11. Leading Companies in the Global Landfill Gas to Energy Market
11.1 Waste Management, Inc.
11.2 Infinis Limited
11.3 Republic Services
11.4 Biffa Waste Services Limited
11.5 CLP Envirogas Limited
11.6 Advanced Disposal Services
11.7 Progressive Waste Solutions Ltd.
11.8 Waste Connections, Inc.
12. Conclusions and Recommendations
12.1 Global Landfill Gas to Energy Market Outlook
12.2 Key Findings in the Global Landfill Gas to Energy Market
12.3 Recommendations for the Global landfill Gas to Energy Market
13. Glossary
List of Figures
Figure 1.1 Global Landfill Gas Market Regional Breakdown
Figure 1.2 Global Landfill Gas to Energy Market Segmentation
Figure 2.1 Operational LFGE Facilities in the US and the UK in 2017
Figure 2.2 Landfill Gas System
Figure 2.3 Main Uses for LFG
Figure 2.4 U.S. Landfill Gas Electricity and Direct Use Submarket Shares 2017-2028 (%Share)
Figure 2.5 Global Methane Emissions Forecasts by Region 1990-2030
Figure 2.6 Global Methane Emissions Forecasts by Region 1995-2030, Percentage Change (%)
Figure 2.7 Global Methane (CH4) Emissions Forecasts by Region in 2017, 2022 and 2028 (% Share)
Figure 2.8 Global Methane (CH4) Emissions Forecasts by Sector in 2018, 2022 and 2028 (% Share)
Figure 2.9 Global Methane Emissions Forecast by Waste Source 1990-2030 (MtCO2e)
Figure 3.1 The Global LFGE Market Forecast 2018-2028 ($m, AGR %)
Figure 3.2 The Global Market Forecasts by Regional Share 2018,2023 and 2028 (% share)
Figure 3.3 Global LFGE Market CAPEX Forecast 2018-2028 ($m, AGR %)
Figure 3.4 Global LFGE Market OPEX Forecast 2018-2028 ($m, AGR %)
Figure 3.5 Global LFGE Market Cumulative OPEX Forecast 2018-2028 by Region ($m)
Figure 3.6 Global LFGE Project Type by End Use Application Submarket Forecast 2018-2028 ($m)
Figure 3.7 The US LFGE Electricity and Direct Use Submarket Shares 2017-2028 (%Share)
Figure 4.1 The North American LFGE Market Total Expenditure Forecast 2018-2028 ($m, AGR %)
Figure 4.2 The North American LFGE Market CAPEX and OPEX Forecast 2018-2028 ($m)
Figure 4.3 U.S. LFGE Market Project Type by End Use Application Forecast 2018-2028 ($m)
Figure 4.4 Additional North American LFGE Facilities by Year 2010-2028
Figure 4.5 Cumulative Number of North American LFGE Facilities 2010-2028
Figure 4.6 The North American LFGE Market Share in 2018, 2023 and 2028 (% Share)
Figure 4.7 The US LFGE Market Electricity Projects by Operational and Planned Capacity in 2018 (MW)
Figure 4.8 The US Landfill Gas Market Electricity Projects by Operational and Planned Facilities in 2018
Figure 4.9 The US LFGE Market Electricity Projects Market Shares in 2018
Figure 4.10 The US LFGE Market Direct Use Projects by Operational and Planned Facilities in 2018
Figure 4.11 The US LFGE Market Operational Electricity Projects Market Shares in 2018
Figure 4.12 Additional US LFGE Facilities by Year 2010-2028
Figure 4.13 Cumulative Number of US LFGE Facilities 2010-2018
Figure 4.14 The North American LFGE Market Project development in United States until 2017
Figure 4.15 Number of Facilities Owned by Companies in US LFGE Market Outside the Top 5 Companies 2015
Figure 4.16 Top 5 US LFGE Companies in 2015 Market Shares (% Share)
Figure 4.17 Top 5 US LFGE Companies in 2017 Difference from Average Capacity
Figure 4.18 The Canadian LFGE Market Total Expenditure Forecast 2018-2028 ($m, AGR %)
Figure 4.19 The Canadian LFGE Market CAPEX and OPEX Forecast 2018-2028
Figure 4.20 The Canadian LFGE Market Project Type by End Use Application Forecast 2018-2028 ($m)
Figure 4.21 Additional Canadian Landfill Gas Facilities by Year 2000-2026
Figure 4.22 Cumulative Number of Canadian Landfill Gas Facilities 2000-2026
Figure 4.23 Map of Canadian Provinces and Major Cities
Figure 5.1 The Central and South American LFGE Market Total Expenditure Forecast 2018-2028 ($m, AGR %)
Figure 5.2 The Central and South American LFGE Market CAPEX and OPEX Forecast 2018-2028 ($m)
Figure 5.3 Additional Central and South American LFGE Facilities by Year 2015-2028
Figure 5.4 Cumulative Number of Central and South American LFGE Facilities 2016-2028
Figure 5.5 The Central and South American LFGE Market Share in 2018, 2023 and 2028 (% Share)
Figure 5.6 The Central and Southern America Regional Map
Figure 6.1 The European LFGE Market Total Expenditure Forecast 2018-2028 ($m, AGR %)
Figure 6.2 The European LFGE Market CAPEX and OPEX Forecast 2018-2028 ($m)
Figure 6.3 The European LFGE Project Type by End Use Application Forecast 2018-2028 ($m)
Figure 6.4 Additional European LFGE Facilities by Year 2015-2028
Figure 6.5 The European LFGE Market Share in 2018, 2023 and 2028 (% Share)
Figure 6.6 Countries in the European LFGE Market
Figure 6.7 Waste Hierarchy
Figure 6.8 The UK LFGE Market Total Expenditure Forecast 2018-2028 ($m, AGR %)
Figure 6.9 The UK LFGE Market CAPEX and OPEX Forecast 2018-2028 ($m)
Figure 6.10 UK LFGE Market Project Type by End Use Application Forecast 2018-2028 ($m)
Figure 6.11 Additional UK LFGE Facilities by Year 1987-2026
Figure 6.12 Cumulative Number of UK LFGE Facilities 1987-2026
Figure 6.13 UK LFGE Electricity Facilities in 2018 by Country
Figure 6.14 Top 5 UK LFGE Companies Electricity Facilities in 2015
Figure 6.15 Top 5 UK LFGE Companies in 2017 by Number of Facilities
Figure 6.16 The Rest of Europe LFGE Market Total Expenditure Forecast 2018-2028 ($m, AGR%)
Figure 6.17 Rest of Europe Landfill Gas Market CAPEX and OPEX Forecast 2018-2028 ($m)
Figure 6.18 The Rest of Europe Landfill Gas Market Project Type by End Use Application Forecast 2018-2028 ($m)
Figure 6.19 Additional Rest of Europe LFGE Facilities by Year 2015-2028
Figure 6.20 Cumulative Number of ROE Landfill Gas Facilities 2010-2026
Figure 7.1 The Asia Pacific LFGE Market Total Expenditure Forecast 2018-2028 ($m, AGR %)
Figure 7.2 The Asia Pacific LFGE Market CAPEX and OPEX Forecast 2017-2028 ($m)
Figure 7.3 Additional Asia Pacific LFGE Facilities by Year 2010-2026
Figure 7.4 Cumulative Number of Asia Pacific LFGE Facilities 2010-2026
Figure 7.5 The Asia Pacific LFGE Market Share in 2018, 2023 and 2028 (% Share)
Figure 7.6 The Asia Pacific Regional Map
Figure 8.1 The ROW LFGE Total Expenditure Forecast 2018-2028 ($m, AGR %)
Figure 8.2 The ROW LFGE Market CAPEX and OPEX Forecast 2018-2028 ($m)
Figure 8.3 The ROW LFGE Market Project Type by End Use Application Forecast 2018-2028 ($m)
Figure 8.4 Additional ROW LFGE Facilities by Year 2015-2028
Figure 8.5 Cumulative Number of ROW LFGE Facilities 2014-2028
Figure 8.6 The ROW LFGE Market Share in 2018, 2023 and 2028 (% Share)
Figure 8.7 The ROW Regional Map
Figure 11.1 Waste Management, Inc. LFGE Facilities in the US in 2017
Figure 11.2 Infinis Limited LFGE Facilities in the UK in 2018
Figure 11.3 Republic Services LFGE Facilities in the US in 2017
Figure 11.4 Biffa Waste Services Ltd LFGE Facilities in the UK in 2017
Figure 11.5 CLP Envirogas Ltd. LFGE Facilities in the UK in 2018
Figure 11.6 Advanced Disposal Services LFGE Facilities in the US in 2017
Figure 11.7 Progressive Waste Solutions LFGE Facilities in the US in 2017
Figure 11.8 Waste Connections LFGE Facilities in the US in 2017
Figure 12.1 Growth and Decline of LFGE Markets by Region
List of Tables
Table 2.1 Cost Assumptions for LFGE Project Types by End Use Application
Table 2.2 Top 20 Global LFG Facilities by Production (MWh)
Table 2.3 Examples of LFGE Generation Incentives
Table 2.4 Examples of Tax Relief Regulation for LFG Facilities
Table 3.1 The Global LFGE Market Forecast 2018-2028 ($m, AGR %, CAGR %)
Table 3.2 The Global LFGE Capex Regional Markets Total Expenditure Forecast 2018-2028 ($m, AGR %)
Table 3.3 Global LFGE Market OPEX Forecast 2018-2028 ($m, AGR %)
Table 3.4 The Global LFGE Regional Markets OPEX Forecast 2018-2028 ($m, AGR %)
Table 3.5 Global LFGE Regional Markets Project Type by End Use Application Forecast 2018-2028 ($m, AGR %, CAGR %)
Table 4.1 The North American LFGE Market Total Expenditure Forecast 2018-2028 ($m, AGR %, CAGR %)
Table 4.2 U.S. LFGE Market Project Type by End Use Application Forecast 2018-2028 ($m, AGR %, CAGR %)
Table 4.3 The US LFGE Market Total Expenditure Forecast 2018-2028 ($m, AGR %, CAGR%)
Table 4.4 US LFGE Facilities by State in 2017 ($m) (Operational Projects, Candidate Landfills and All Landfills) ($m)
Table 4.5 US LFGE Companies by Number of Facilities and Market Share in 2017 (% Share)
Table 4.7 Top 5 US LFGE Companies in 2017 Summary Data ($m)
Table 4.8 The Canadian LFGE Market Total Expenditure Forecast 2018-2028 ($m, AGR %, CAGR %)
Table 4.9 The Canadian LFGE Market Project Type by End Use Application Forecast-2028 ($m, AGR %, CAGR %)
Table 5.1 The Central and South American LFGE Market Total Expenditure Forecast 2018-2028 ($m, AGR %, CAGR %)
Table 5.2 The Central and South American LFGE Market Project Type by End Use Application Forecast 2017-2028 ($m, AGR %, CAGR %)
Table 6.1 The European LFGE Market Total Expenditure Forecast 2018-2028 ($m, AGR %, CAGR %)
Table 6.2 The European LFGE Market Project Type by End Use Application Forecast 2018-2028 ($m, AGR %, CAGR %)
Table 6.3 Examples of LFGE Generation Incentives in the European Union
Table 6.4 European Landfill Tax Legislation
Table 6.5 The UK LFGE Market Total Expenditure Forecast 2018-2028 ($m, AGR %, CAGR %)
Table 6.6 The UK LFGE Market Project Type by End Use Application Forecast 2018-2028 ($m, AGR %, CAGR %)
Table 6.7 UK LFGE Companies by Number of Electricity Facilities and Market Share in 2017 (% Share)
Table 6.8 Top 5 UK LFGE Companies in 2017 Summary Data ($m)
Table 6.9 The Rest of Europe LFGE Market Total Expenditure Forecast 2018-2028 ($m, AGR %, CAGR %)
Table 6.10 The Rest of Europe LFGE Market Project Type by End Use Application Forecast 2018-2028 ($m, AGR %, CAGR %)
Table 7.1 The Asia Pacific LFGE Market Total Expenditure Forecast 2018-2028 ($m, AGR %, CAGR %)
Table 7.2 The Asia Pacific LFGE Market Project Type by End Use Application Forecast 2018-2028 ($m, AGR %, CAGR %)
Table 7.3 West Asia LFGE Market Total Expenditure Forecast by Application 2018-2028 ($m, AGR %, CAGR %)
Table 7.4 East and Rest of Asia Pacific LFGE Market Total Expenditure Forecast by Application 2018-2028 ($m, AGR %, CAGR %) ($m)
Table 8.1 The ROW LFGE Market Total Expenditure Forecast 2018-2028 ($m, AGR %, CAGR %)
Table 8.2 The ROW LFGE Market Project Type by End Use Application Forecast 2018-2028 ($m, AGR %, CAGR %)
Table 11.1 Waste Management, Inc. Summary Data
Table 11.2 Infinis Limited Summary Data
Table 11.3 Republic Services Summary Data
Table 11.4 Biffa Waste Services Summary Data
Table 11.5 CLP Envirogas Ltd. Summary Data
Table 11.6 Advanced Disposal Services Summary Data
Table 11.7 Progressive Waste Solutions Summary Data
Table 11.8 Waste Connections, Inc. Summary Data
600 Land, Inc.
A. Capuano Brothers, Inc.
Acme Fill Corporation
Advanced Disposal Services
Al Turi Landfill, Incorporated
AlphaGen Renewables Ltd
American Environmental Landfill, Inc.
American Golf Corp.
Amgen Rhondda Ltd
Andigestion
Attleboro Landfill, Incorporated
Aurora Energy Ltd
Aveley Methane Ltd
Avondale Environmental Limited
Barclay Hollander
Bavarian Waste Services, Inc.
Bidstone Methane
Biffa Waste Services Ltd
Biomass Energy Partners
BKK Corporation
Buyinfo Ltd
Canford Renewable Energy Ltd
Casella Waste Systems, Inc.
Caterpillar
CDT Landfill Corporation
CES
Chrin Brothers, Inc.
CLP Envirogas Limited
Comcor
Cory Environmental (Central) Ltd
Coulter Companies, Inc.
Covanta Energy
Danis
Devine and Associates Ltd
Drumanakelly Generation Limited
EDL (UK) LFG Generation Ltd
Edviron Ltd
ENER-G Natural Power Limited
Envida Community Energy Inc.
EQ - The Environmental Quality Company
Flintshire County Council
Frampton Power Ltd
Gasrec Ltd
GE Jenbacher
Glenridge Gas Utilisation Inc. (GGUI)
Granger Waste Management Corp.
Greater Manchester Waste Disp. Authority
Greencurrent ltd
Grundon Waste Management Ltd
Gwynt Cymru Limited
Harvest Energy
Industrial Land Reclaiming
Infinis (Re-Gen) Limited
Integrated Gas Recovery Services (IGRS)
J.P. Mascaro & Sons
Joseph J. Brunner, Inc.
Kinsley's
L.P. Gill
Land and Lakes Company
Landfill Systems
Manchester Methane
Modern Disposal Services, Inc
Ocean County Landfill Corp.
Operating Industries, Inc.
Patersons of Greenoakhill
Pennon Group
Pima Maricopa Indian Community
PowerTrail Inc.
Progressive Waste Solutions Ltd.
Quarry Hills Associates Inc.
Quinn Environmental Ltd
Recology
Region of Peel
Renewable Power Systems
Republic Services
Rhode Island Resource Recovery Corporation
Richfield Landfill, Inc.
River Birch, Inc.
Rogue Disposal & Recycling
Rumpke
S Walsh & Sons Limited
Shoosmith Brothers
Sita Holding UK Ltd
Straid Farms Ltd
The Walled Gardens Power Company Ltd
Veolia Environmental Services Plc
Viridis Energy (Norgen) Limited
Viridor Waste Disposal Ltd
Vogel Disposal Service, Inc.
Walker Environmental Group (WEG)
Wasatch Integrated Waste Management District
Waste Connections Inc.
Waste Industries USA, Inc.
Waste Management, Inc.
WCA Waste Corporation
William Tracey Ltd
Wimpey Mainsprint Joint Venture
Government Agencies and Other Organisations Mentioned in This Report
Appalachian State University
Archdiocese of Chicago
Belfast City Council
Durham County Council
Energy Information Administration (EIA)
Energy Ottawa
European Union (EU)
European Union Environment Agency (EUEA)
Global Methane Initiative (GMI)
International Methane to Markets Partnership (IMMP)
Isle of Anglesey County Council
Landfill Methane Outreach Programme (LMOP)
Leeds City Council
National Waste & Recycling Association
US Administrative Support Group (ASG)
US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
UK Environment Agency (EA)
United Nations (UN)
United Nations – Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)
United States Geological Survey (USGS)
University of California at Davis
Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA)
World Bank (WB)