Coupling Manure Digesters with Renewable Natural Gas Systems

This webinar explores where, how, and when it makes sense to merge manure digesters with natural gas pipelines. The webinar shares national, project specific and farm-level perspectives. This presentation was originally broadcast on April 16, 2021.

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Overview of U.S. Livestock Biogas Market

Vanessa McKinney, US EPA (16 minutes)

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Renewable Natural Gas (RNG) Projects at  Dairy Farms

Kevin Dobson, DTE Energy (20 minutes)
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Renewable natural gas (RNG) what it means for dairy digesters

Dana Kirk, Michigan State University (15 minutes)

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Questions and Answers From the Audience

All presenters (14 minutes)

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