Biogas

Anlæg Ved FoulumThe management of new environmental legislation tightens the requirements for farms operation and approval of extensions. In some cases, farmers can meet these requirements by changing the way they grow and feed on, but in other cases, develop new solutions and tools.

These challenges are trying Skive to connect with the management of local village and rural and far-sighted energy policy. In other words, try to maintain a life and living conditions for the 60% of citizens in Skive, who lives in the countryside, while in keeping with the new role model as energy city will show the way toward a more sustainable energy society.


Biogas is CO2 neutral and that means it does not affect our CO2 accounts directly, but helps to reduce the amount of fossil fuel to be replaced by renewable energy.

Biogas is an important resource that can usefully be used to replace diesel as measured in CO2 equivalents. In addition, biogas production a positive secondary effect on environmental protection of our aquatic environment. The biogas will in future be a flexible source of energy that can opgarderes for many purposes.

It can produce 580 Tera Joules biogas from municipal agriculture see Report of Natural Gas Central North. The biogas can be upgraded and distributed via the natural gas network, but production presupposes that there is economy in it for the farmer.