From stink to energy, Thumb farmers want to harness power of methane
From stink to energy, Thumb farmers want to harness power of methane FacebookTwitterEmail Proposals for anaerobic digesters in Huron County would use the manure from dairy cows to obtain methane gas for use as a natural gas. (Metro Creative Graphics/Tribune File Photo) The smell that lingers over the Thumb’s dairy farms could soon be used as a source of power for the area. Michael Meissner, the head of the Huron County board of commissioners’ agencies committee, said the Raleigh, North Carolina-based Bioenergy Systems LLC would be willing to invest $50 million in installing eight to 10 an...
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