BY RACHEL PURCHASE

Courtesy of EcoGeneration

“In line with its carbon reduction goals Western Water has updated the Melton Recycled Water Plant so that the biowaste and biogas by-products of the water recycling process are now used to power the plant. EcoGeneration’s Rachel Purchase gets the details on how Western Water has innovated its water recycling processes such that what was once a waste product is now a renewable energy supply. ...”

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PurplePipe comment:

Congratulations to Western Water for developing an environmentally friendly plan to make better use of excess gas through the generation of approx. 1.7 gigawatt hours of electricity per annum to power the plant.

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