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biogas

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bi·o·gas  (b-gs)
n.
A mixture of methane and carbon dioxide produced by bacterial degradation of organic matter and used as a fuel.
biogas [ˈbaɪəʊˌgæs]
n
(Engineering / General Engineering) a gas that is produced by the action of bacteria on organic waste matter: used as a fuel
biogas  (b-gs)
See under biofuel.
Translations
biogas [ˈbaɪəʊgæs] N → biogás m
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Biogas is a combination of gases, consisting mostly of methane, produced during the natural decomposition of organic matter in an airtight environment.
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Biogas brings 'green revolution' to rural Nepal by AFP / AFP Global Edition
Then two years ago, she bought a biogas plant under a government scheme to encourage villagers to convert to greener energy -- an event the 30-year-old mother of three says transformed her life.
Biogas brings 'green revolution' to rural Nepal by AFP / AFP South Asian Edition
 
 
 
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