Landfill Gas Beneficial Use Project (Renewable Natural Gas)
Yolo County, California
Description
The county approved a gas rights and site license agreement letting Yolo RNG build a roughly $50 million renewable natural gas facility at the Central Landfill, replacing the aging gas-to-electricity plant.
Impact summary
Construction starts in 2027 with commercial operation by late 2028, bringing construction jobs, ongoing operations jobs, property taxes and royalty revenue while continuing methane capture.
Applicant
- Name
- Yolo RNG, LLC (Red Tail Renewables)
- Address
- Yolo County Central Landfill
At a glance
- Hearings
- 1
- Public comments
- 0
- Total mentions
- 1
Last vote · Board of Supervisors
Last discussed May 26, 2026.
Meeting timeline (1)
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