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08/12/2009

REG Knowledge Network event provided by the University of Plymouth in collaboration with the Royal Agricultural College.

 

Date: 8th December 2009

Venue: AV8 followed by AD demo at Kemble Farm, Gloucestershire

This important event, aimed at farmers and rural businesses, will cover a range of topics including an overview of the anaerobic digestion process, optimum substrate composition, treatment and uses of digestate, feed-in tariffs and grid connection, EU & UK policy, plus an update on current research.

Speakers will include: Dr Phil Hobbs, North Wyke Research; Dr David Chadwick, North Wyke Research; Dr Allan Butler, University of Exeter, Andy Bull, Severn Wye Energy Agency.

Following the presentations there will be a demonstration of the AD plant at Kemble Farm. Please note that this is not a small scale plant but will provide valuable information about AD technology.

This event, which includes lunch and refreshments, is FREE to farmers and rural businesses with a holding number. For everyone else there will be a fee.

More details will be published as they are finalised.

For further information and to book your place please contact Jane Housely-Jeive on 01752 584964 or email jane.housely-jeive@plymouth.ac.uk

 

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