date:Nov 27, 2020
ethane from a biogas plant since 2019. The biomass it processes primarily comprises manure from Arla farms, as well as production waste.
At each of Arla Foods Ingredients two largest production plants, there are two 4,000 horsepower biogas engines. They convert the methane into over 50 GWh of electricity each year equivalent to the amount used by 11,600 households.
In 2019, CO2 emissions from the two plants totaled 105,000 metric tons. Without the use of biogas, they would have emitted 167,0