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How is slurry left over after generation of biogas in biogas plant used?


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Biogas

  1. Biogas is made from biomass by decomposing it with water.
  2. It consists of Methane, Carbon dioxide, Hydrogen, and a minimal amount of Hydrogen sulfate.
  3. Methane is the major element in biogas.

Use of slurry leftover after the generation of biogas:

  1. The slurry is an equal mixture of water and manure that appears semi-fluid.
  2. It is a byproduct of the biogas plant after the use of biogas.
  3. It is high in Nitrogen and Phosphorus elements.
  4. The slurry left over after the biogas is very rich in Nitrogen, and Phosphorus.
  5. Therefore, it is used as manure to fertilize the land.

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