About 1,900 dairy farms dot the landscape in California, with millions of cows producing both milk and manure. The California Energy Commission wants to help milk that manure for all the power it can provide! In fact biodigesters, which produce gas from manure, offer a number of potential benefits: They generate energy, decrease greenhouse gases, reduce odors, improve water and air quality, and provide additional financial security for dairy farmers.
URL: http://www.renewableenergyworld.com/rea/news/article/2012/12/powering-up-with-centralized-biodigesters-for-dairy-farms?cmpid=rss
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