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Trenance Farm is a 100 cow diary farm in South Cornwall As part of the Cornwall Council funded 6-Farm Pilot Trenance implemented a system to capture methane from its slurry lagoon, purify and use the methane to power their tractor and local road maintenance vehicles. Methane emissions reduction meant that the farms carbon footprint was…
Future of Farming
IFEAA is presenting in the Future of Farming session at Cenex Low Carbon Vehicle Show, 6-7 September at UTAC Millbrook. IFEAA will present the latest results from a study for Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Local Enterprise Partnership, examining sources of fugitive methane in the region
IFEAA and Bennamann respond to DfT RTFO consultation
IFEAA and Bennamann have submitted a joint response to a consultation from DfT on a proposal to scrap negative emissions credits for biomethane made from manure within the Renewable Transport Fuels Obligation. The response argued that these negative credits should be maintained because: Significant environmental and financial benefits can be obtained through capturing methane emissions…
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