Calculate digester feasibility

Contemplating a manure digester? A new Excel spreadsheet from the University of Florida can help evaluate the economic feasibility for anaerobic digesters on dairies that use flush systems for manure management. The spreadsheet considers both sales of gas and sales or reduced purchase of electricity. Download the tool.

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