Sentences with phrase «from anaerobic digesters»

However, while natural gas can be derived from anaerobic digesters or landfills, in Utah they are using the fossil fuel kind which, though finite, is at least cleaner burning and less carbon - intensive than regular gasoline.
The chart below shows the amount of direct and indirect greenhouse gas emission reductions from anaerobic digesters on livestock farms from 2000 through 2016.
In 2016, energy generation from anaerobic digesters on livestock farms was approximately 1.03 million megawatt hours (MWh) equivalent.
Biogas from anaerobic digesters often qualifies as renewable energy under the biomass category of state RPS systems.
Other companies, like FuelCell Energy in Danbury, Conn., are capturing the gas from anaerobic digesters to be used in combined heat and power plants.

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The Schrack family's anaerobic digester is capturing methane gas from cow manure.
The Pixley Biogas, LLC anaerobic digester facility produces biomethane from cow manure to replace the natural gas used to heat Calgren Renewable Fuels» ethanol vehicle fuel.
However, the capital outlay for anaerobic digesters range from 500K to millions of dollars and only 20 of New York's 5,200 dairy farms have an operating digester.
The US Department of Energy's Argonne National Laboratory and the sustainable energy NGO Energy Vision released two case studies assessing the results of projects that were among the first to produce Renewable Compressed Natural Gas (R - CNG) vehicle fuel by using anaerobic digesters to capture the biogases from decomposing organic waste....
The Innovation Center for U.S. Dairy Exit provides information about production possibilities and market values of the products from mature anaerobic digesters.
State - specific Thresholds: Michigan DEQ generally exempts manure - based anaerobic digesters from air permitting requirements.
There are 250 anaerobic digesters operating on livestock farms in the United States, helping to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from methane.
Anaerobic digesters located on CAFOs having a Comprehensive Nutrient Management Plan may accept up to 50 percent non-manure feedstocks (by volume of their annual feedstock received) to qualify for an exemption from permit requirements.
Methane recovery - Methane emissions, e.g., from oil or gas wells, coal beds, peat bogs, gas transmission pipelines, landfills, or anaerobic digesters, are captured and used as a fuel or for some other economic purpose (e.g., chemical feedstock).
Project type: Farm Power What they do: Manure from the dairy is fed into an anaerobic digester where the methane is captured and used for energy production.
The anaerobic digester has been in place since 2004, the plan is now to up the amount of food waste processed into biogas from the current 90 tons per week to 200 tons: Food Waste Biogas Could Power 2.5 Million Homes Nationally The whole thing is perfectly fine, but if you're wondering what the big deal about just chucking your food waste in the landfill and perhaps have been a bit uncertain why we're always telling you about the virtues of composting, here are a few quick facts (again, thanks to the EPA for pulling these out) to supply the context.
From setting up a faith - based urban farming non-profit to their video instructions on how to make biogas with a DIY anaerobic digester, these guys are pushing hard for community - based solutions for hunger, poverty and social exclusion.
Newlight's conversion technology can synthesize high - performance thermoplastics from a wide range of sources, including methane and / or carbon dioxide from wastewater treatment facilities, landfills, anaerobic digesters, or energy facilities.»
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