Milking Renewable Energy? Nahhhh!
by Andrew on Sep.29, 2009, under bio fuel, heat, solar air, solar electric
It does turn out though, that renewable energy funding is amply available for the farm and dairy industry! Solar milking machines anyone? “…For example, Schmack Biomass-OARDC, LLC received a $1.3 million rural development loan/grant combination which they will use to install an anaerobic digester.
“The digester will process organic biomass to generate more than 3 million kWh of electricity per year.
“The U.S. Department of Agriculture also selected Ridge View Farms in Seneca County, Ohio, to receive a $42,750 grant to replace an inefficient grain dryer with a more efficient unit.
“The new dryer will reduce the farm’s energy consumption by more than 32 percent. …”
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