Farm Energy keeps you up to date with the latest renewable energy news, plus regular case studies of farmers and landowners using renewables energy technologies to benefit their business.
Interest in farm based renewable energy has surged in recent years and more exciting developments are set in store for this new aspect of farm businesses. In this Farm Energy section we examine the big issues facing the sector
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John has been at the forefront of promoting bioenergy and grows 130ha short-rotation willow, processed, dried and sold as renewable heat.
A sustainable farmhouse is being built within this 1,940ha beef and lamb unit, which features two micro-hydro systems, along with plans for a wind farm.
An anaerobic digestion plant converts 25,000t of green waste to electricity and heat, reducing the carbon footprint of this vegetable business by 97%.
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