Smithfield piggery, Utah, USA

Processing of effluent from a large Piggery & Rendering Plant (NC)
Description of facility: 

Waste Solutions provided technical and operational consultancy services for this 200,000 head piggery in Utah. Following poor performance of the steam-injected mesophilic reactors, Waste Solutions delivered operational and design changes to increase biogas production resulting in large savings in heating costs due to very low ambient temperatures.

Facility type: 
Biogas
Application: 
Food Processing Facility
Technology type: 
Biochemical
Fuel/Feedstock: 
Agricultural Residue
Primary Output: 
Heat
Co-generation: 
No
Address: 
Smithfield, Utah, USA
Region: 
Other - Overseas
Geo Location: