Biogas
Biogas is used in a great way to benefit energy problems in communities - part of biofuel - methane and carbon - organic matter - used for many everyday things
How is the energy source for biogas obtained?
- produces biogas to convert to heat and energy - first plant - Wilmington, Delaware - reduce greenhouse gas on environment, if not undo - doesn't charge taxpayers more - saves money
How widely is biogas used in Delaware?
it is physical and chemical
Is biogas based on a physical, chemical, or nuclear change?
renewable - similar to fossil gas yearly consumption
Is biogas based on renewable or non-renewable energy sources?
Waste treatment Energy benefits Environmental benefits Economical benefits
What are the major benefits of biogas?
- Small Technology Advancements - Contain Impurities - Not Attractive on Large Scale - Unstable
What are the major drawbacks of biogas?
UK and Europe
What countries are the leading consumers of biogas?
Germany
What countries are the leading producers of biogas?
- used to create heat, electricity, fuel, with natural gas - now found in plants making liquid manure and energy crops
What innovations are being made to biogas for use in the future?
produces electricity through digesters. - fixed domes - floating drum - balloon - batch digesters - continous flow digesters
how does it produce energy?