Jul. 1—ELLINGTON — At Oakridge Dairy, the cows are doing double duty — providing milk and sustainable energy. After breaking ground in November 2021, construction of the dairy's two million-gallon, ...

VTDigger runs on reader support. Help us reach our goal by Dec. 31. A Michigan company is seeking approval from Vermont regulators to build a manure digester at one of the state’s largest dairy farms, ...

Winona City Manager Eric Sorensen speaks Tuesday during the dedication of the $1.1 million methane digester at the wastewater treatment plant. The system, which is expected to produce enough ...

For years, farming facilities across the country have utilized anaerobic digesters to convert cow manure into renewable energy. However, these digesters have been limited to a modest 30–40% efficiency ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Methane is a powerful greenhouse gas that is over 80 times stronger than carbon dioxide when trapping heat over a 20-year period.