Kroger Will Upcycle Food Waste Into Fuel

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By installing its own anaerobic conversion system, the chain will offset its energy consumption and eliminate unnecessary truck trips. Read more →

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Cheesy Bioenergy Project Sounds Whey Cool

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In a win for the environment, a big anaerobic digester project in Wisconsin will use 500,000 gallons of cheese-factory wastewater a day to produce electricity, heat and fertilizer. Read more →

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NY Farm Smells Like Victory For Biogas Technology

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A new power project has opened at a farm in upstate New York, processing cow manure and food waste to provide enough energy to 11,000 homes. Read more →

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Anaerobic Digestion Gets Tech Upgrade

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After a decade of research, a UC Davis professor creates the first high-solid anaerobic digester for commercial use. Read more →

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Power From Hog Manure Slow To Catch On In Midwest

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Midwest Energy News reports on how Midwest producers are unlikely to rush to implement converting hog manure to energy mainly because of upfront costs. Read more →

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Austin Using Green Innovation To Beat The Utility Blues

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The U.S. Department of Energy highlights the city of Austin, Texas for turning portions of sewage treatment processes into clean energy that can power public infrastructure facilities. Read more →

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Cow You-Know-What Fuels Village Power Plant

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An anaerobic digestion plant uses cow waste and organic matter to drive a power plant near the village of Ardstraw in Northern Ireland. Read more →

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Clean Energy Feed-In Tariffs Occur In UK

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The UK's new feed-in tariffs reportedly will make it more affordable to implement large scale solar schemes and anaerobic digestion installations. Read more →

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Cargill Anaerobic Digester Could Power 1100 Homes with Cow Poo

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A Cargill-built anaerobic digester has successfully converted the biogas from 6,000 cows into over 1 million kilowatt hours -- enough to power 1,100 homes for a month. Read more →

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