What is degassing of digestate, and why does it matter to the carbon case?
sourced
Fresh digestate leaving the main digester still holds residual biogas potential. Stored open, it emits methane and undermines the emissions balance; a covered post-digestion tank captures that residual gas, adding yield and protecting the carbon claim at the same time.
- Source
- ScienceDirect, biomethane-loss mitigation study
- sourced
- Traceable to a named source.
- Level
- Investor & policy — Money, risk, and what the policy actually says.
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