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The Waste Conversion and Energy Recovery Facility Excellence Award

Jean Lucas, Amy Bannister and Paul Stauder of H-POWER Honolulu

The Waste Conversion and Energy Recovery (WCER) Facility Excellence Award recognizes excellence in projects that produce renewable energy from solid waste, whether through direct combustion or other methods. This award is presented at RCon.

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2026 Awardees will be celebrated at  RCon™, the premier conference hosted by SWANA from
September 29 – October 2, 2026, in St. Louis, Missouri.

    Past Waste Conversion & Energy Recovery Facility Excellence Award Winners

    2024

    Pinellas County WTE Facility

    Pinellas County Waste to Energy Facility

    2023

    An overhead view of the H-POWER waste conversion facility

    H-POWER

    2021

    Nexus Circular - 2021 WCER Facility Award recipient

    Nexus Circular

    2016

    H-POWER Honolulu

    2015

    Pasco County, Florida waste-to-energy facility

    Pasco County, FL

    2014

    SCE Energy

    H-POWER (Honolulu Program of Waste & Energy Recovery

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