In Indiana, Lake County Solid Waste Management District green-lighted three companies to presents proposals for a garbage-to-ethanol project, with a deadline of May 15 for proposals. Allied Waste, Genehol Powers and Indiana Ethanol Power are the companies in the running for the 20-year contract at two waste plants.
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