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Why is biogas called an excellent fuel?


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Ideal fuel

  • An ideal fuel is inexpensive, widely available, easy to carry, and easily flammable.
  • It has a high calorific value.
  • The ignition temperature should be low.
  • It does not emit gases or residues that pollute the environment.

Biogas

  • Biogas is regarded as an ideal or excellent fuel.
  • It does not contribute to air pollution because it is smoke-free.
  • It produces a tremendous quantity of heat per unit mass. As a result, has a high calorific value.
  • It is a clean fuel that emits no residue when burned.
  • Its production facilitates the disposal of organic wastes.

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