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April 27, 2012
Renewable natural gas, produced from landfills, wastewater treatment plants, and other urban and agricultural residue streams, could meet from four percent to ten percent of current national demand for natural gas. This is just one interesting fact from a recent EESI briefing presentation.
On April 26, Kathryn Clay of the American Gas Foundation gave a presentation entitled Renewable Natural Gas: Part of Our Sustainable Energy Future as part of an EESI briefing for Congressional staff on Capitol Hill. She presented some of the highlights of her foundation’s recent study, The Potential for Renewable Gas: Biogas Derived from Biomass Feedstocks and Upgraded to Pipeline Quality.
Other interesting facts include:
For additional information and perspectives, see our post from April 20 and check out another previous EESI briefing Renewable Biogas: Too Valuable to Waste .