Field Coverage

Energy - Sources of Power: Biogas Plants in India

1 January 1978

Cow dung cakes being prepared to be used in biogas plants in the village of Ugala. Gobar or biogas plant comprises a digester of adequate size to ferment in an efficient manner cow dung, urine, night soil and any other finely chopped leftover fodder. These plants are available in sizes ranging from 60 cubic feet capacity to 5,000.

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