A new bio-methane plant in Cumbria is set to be Europe’s first anaerobic digestion plant to supply the grid with biogas generated only from cheese production residues, developers announced last week. The £10m project, commissioned by British company Clearfleau, was designed and built for Lake District Biogas, which will be operate the plant for 20 years, using feedstock such as process rinses from dairy giant First Milk’s nearby Aspatria creamery site.
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