_________ (Bio/Ethane) gas can be generated from waste materials which is rich in methane.

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Biogas is a biological fuel produced from the anaerobic fermentation of carbohydrates in plant material or waste of human being (eg: food peelings or manure) by bacteria. It is mainly composed of methane with some carbon dioxide and other trace gases.

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