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Anaerobic Digesters for Methane Production

05/05/2009 5:02 AM

Does any one have plans for an anarobic digester to produce methane out of food waste/ cardboard/ wood chips/ garden waste and sewrage sluge. and at what rate should this be converted. Under eather mesophlic or thermophlic or both, as I have an excess of this waste and want to do somthing with it.

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Re: Mr John Gifford

05/05/2009 5:06 AM

Suggestions:

  • Like a closed compost bin with a gas take-off, perhaps?
  • What sort-of size does it need to be?
  • Some of it might be better used as a substitute for dino-fuels in heating facilities, perhaps?
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05/05/2009 7:04 AM
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Re: Anaerobic Digesters for Methane Production

01/22/2012 11:44 AM

there is solar cities also worth to give a look!

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