Dominion Energy and Smithfield foods partner for RNG venture
RICHMOND, VA; SMITHFIELD, VA-- Dominion Energy and Smithfield Foods, Inc. are joining forces in an historic initiative to transform the future of sustainable energy and agriculture, announcing their first projects in North Carolina, Virginia and Utah.
The companies are forming a joint venture called Align Renewable Natural Gas (RNG)℠ that will capture methane emissions from hog farms and convert them into clean renewable energy for residential home heating and power for local businesses.
By Reggie VanWagoner, The Pyramid