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Biogas Applications

The various uses of biogas, including cooking, domestic lighting and heating, internal combustion engines, and fuel cells, as well as its advantages and benefits in different applications

intermediate
3 hours
Environmental Science
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Biogas applications play a crucial role in sustainable energy production and waste management. By converting organic waste into biogas through anaerobic digestion, we can generate renewable energy while reducing greenhouse gas emissions. This process not only provides electricity and heat but also p...

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Key Terms

Biogas
A mixture of gases produced by the anaerobic digestion of organic matter.

Example: Biogas can be used to generate electricity.

Anaerobic Digestion
A biological process that breaks down organic material without oxygen.

Example: Anaerobic digestion is used in biogas plants.

Feedstock
Raw material used to produce biogas.

Example: Food waste is a common feedstock for biogas production.

Digester
A vessel where anaerobic digestion occurs to produce biogas.

Example: The digester must be kept at a specific temperature.

Greenhouse Gases
Gases that trap heat in the atmosphere, contributing to climate change.

Example: Methane is a potent greenhouse gas produced during digestion.

Renewable Energy
Energy from sources that are naturally replenished.

Example: Biogas is considered a renewable energy source.

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Key Concepts

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