Pennsylvania dairy farms join manure-to-electric program

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The method used to finance wind and solar are being applied to boost biomass conversion for 'green tag' energy benefits. In Pennsylvania, a program to use methane and other biomass projects are started with the support of the Pennsylvania department of agriculture and other well-known companies.

Government expenditures, Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences, Regulation and Administration of Communications, Electric, Gas, and Other Utilities, Pennsylvania, Biomass R&D, Energy R&D Programs-Biomass, Powers and duties, Government finance, Biomass energy research, Pennsylvania. Department of Agriculture

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Solids separation of dairy manure

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A new system installed by Wisconsin, a large-scale dairy farm in Wrightstown, to achieve solids recovery and nutrient reduction from the manure is highlighted. A brief description of some of the most commonly used manure separation technologies is also presented.

Dairy Farms, Dairy Cattle and Milk Production, Evaluation, Technology application, Manures

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Gas usage at a metropolitan sewerage district

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The digester gas used to run the sewage plant at the Madison Metropolitan Sewerage District saves more energy. The gas produced has a fuel value of about 540 BTU per cubic foot.

Use of energy, Energy use, Sewer districts, Madison, Wisconsin

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