CANADIAN WINE MAKER WORKS WITH BIOGAS PRODUCER, TURNING GRAPE WASTE INTO ENERGY
November 1st, 2007
BY KEITH NUTHALL
CANADIAN renewables company StormFisher Biogas (NOTE: CORRECT SPELLING) has struck a deal with one of the country's largest wine producers - Inniskillin Wines, of Ontario - to produce biogas from grape waste. Skins, seeds, and other waste materials are digested to produce methane, which in turn is powering electricity generators, feeding into the Niagara area grid.
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CANADIAN renewables company StormFisher Biogas (NOTE: CORRECT SPELLING) has struck a deal with one of the country's largest wine producers - Inniskillin Wines, of Ontario - to produce biogas from grape waste. Skins, seeds, and other waste materials are digested to produce methane, which in turn is powering electricity generators, feeding into the Niagara area grid.
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