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Old 03-01-2013, 12:20 PM   #505 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by NeilBlanchard View Post
Methane digesters can use sewage which produces both methane and fixed nitrogen fertilizer. They also can be run on plant or animal farm waste; in Germany they use the corn *stalks* to produce biogas for their peaker plants. It can be produced and stored the same way natural gas can.
Even us evil skeptics are not against this, anything which increases efficiency is good, just no subsidies.

The largest Tomato grower in the UK uses biomass from older Tomato plants and other waste to produce enough energy and gas to power their hothouses.

They didn't need a bit of my power bill to do it.
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