Biogas

Factsheet 7

Anaerobic digestion produces biogas due to the microbiological degradation of organic residues such as biowaste and foodstuffs or special cultivated plants. The composition of the biogas is different depending on the substrate composition of the feedstock and the mode of operation of the fermenter. On average two-thirds of biogas consists of methane (CH4). The aim of the fermentation process is to achieve the highest possible yield

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