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Biogas typically refers to a gas produced by the anaerobic digestion of organic matter.The biogas portal provides an overview on biogas related information on energypedia. Look for specific topics, latest articles or uploaded documents and announce upcoming events.

Overview on Biogas

• Biogas Basics
• Biogas Technology for Development
• Limitations of Biogas Technology

Technological Aspects of Biogas

• Types of Biogas Digesters and Plants
• Parts of a Biogas Plant
• Types of Gasholders for Biogas Plants
• Substrate Management
• Biogas Generation
• Digestate Storage and Retreatment
• Parameters and Process Optimisation for Biogas
• Biogas Gas Pipe, Valves and Accessories
• Piping Systems for Biogas Plants
• Biogas Recovery
• Pumps for Biogas Plants
  

Planning & Operation

• Planning Guide for Biogas Plants
• Siting of the Biogas Unit
• Sizing of the Biogas Plant
• Checklist for the Planning of a Biogas Plant
• Checklist for the Construction of a Biogas Plant
• Balancing Biogas Production and Energy Demand
• Digester Heating
• Operation of a Biogas Plant
• Maintenance of a Biogas Plant
• Optimization of the Biogas Production Process
  
• Sludge Management
• Slurry-Use Equipment

Program Implementation

• Implementation of Biogas Programs
• Dissemination of Biogas Systems in Various Countries
• Organizations and Networks
• Information and Public Relation Campaigns for Biogas
• Educational and Training Programs for Biogas Projects

Use of Biogas

• Biogas Appliances
• Cooking with Biogas
• Biogas Stoves
• Biogas-Powered Evaporative Cooling for Uganda’s Dairy Industry
• Electricity Generation from Biogas
  
• Small-scale Power Generation from Biomass
• Productive Biogas: Current and Future Development

Impacts of Biogas

• Benefits for Biogas Users
• Biogas - Costs and Benefits
• Connection of a Toilet to a Biogas Digester

Climate Change and Biogas

• Carbon Markets for Biogas Digesters
• Climate Change

Case Studies on Biogas

• Experience with Polyethylene Biogas Digester
• Generating Electricity from Biogas - Examples
• Low-Cost Polyethylene Tube Digesters in Bolivia
• Sisal cum Cattle Farm in Kilifi, Kenya
• Biogas Plant by ARTI Using Waste Food
• Biogas Plant Projects in the Agricultural Sector of Kenya
• Biogas Support Programme Fuels Rural Household Energy Supply
• Plastic Tube Digesters in Kenya
• Small-Scale Biogas Systems in Grenada

Framework Conditions

Economic

• Costs of a Biogas Plant
• Cost and Benefit Relation of Biogas Plants
• Financing & Public Support of Biogas Plants
• Economic Viability of a Biogas Plant
• Economic Aspects of Biogas
• Macro-economic Evaluation of Biogas Plants

Legal

• Framework Conditions Biogas
• Necessary Framework Conditions Biogas

Social

• Socio-Cultural Aspects of Biogas Projects
• Social Problems Affecting the Propagation of Biogas Technology

Environmental

• Environmental Frame Conditions of Biogas Technology
• Optimization of the Biogas Production Process - Environmental Protection
• Groundwater Management

Biogas Resources

• Biogas Manuals
• Renewable Energy Project Resource Center
• Português
• Presentations
• Study Reports-Papers-Other
• Tools & templates
  
• Biogas External Links
  

Biogas Library

The Biogas Library on energypedia offers 150 publications on biogas technology.

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Monitoring & Evaluation of Biogas

• Baseline Survey Report Pakistan

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Biogas Events

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Biogas Publications

• Net Zero and Beyond - What Role for Bioenergy with Carbon Capture and Storage?
• Climate-smart agriculture and the Sustainable Development Goals: Mapping interlinkages, synergies and trade-offs and guidelines for integrated implementation
• Inequality of household consumption and air pollution-related deaths in China

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