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02/02/12

Oregon startup becomes first in US to use plasma gasification to convert household garbage into energy

A startup called S4 Energy Solutions is the first commercial plant in the US to use plasma gasification to convert municipal household garbage into gas products like hydrogen and carbon monoxide, which can in turn be burned as fuel.

 Read the full story here in Wired magazine