Wednesday, June 3, 2015

VillaService Anaerobic Digestion Plant


A large tank and one of their windmills.


A container of "light" organic waste.


Compacted waste.


The composting plant.


Waste that will go through anaerobic digestion.


Pile of organic waste by the composting plant.


Some more windmills.


Pipes that contain biogas.


Inside of the composting plant.


The double membrance biogas storage dome.


Vehicles transporting the waste.


A groundwater well monitor.


Pumps that pump air into the big white bubble,


The inside of the big white bubble (the grey is the second bubble, but they were not producing gas today so it was laying flat).


Annalisa and our guide.


The flame from the safety torch that burns the gas before it is released into the atmosphere.


The pile of eucalyptus branches and trunks.


A container full of biogas.



View of half of the site.


View of the other half of the site.


A closer view of part of the sewage plant, and solar panels in the background.

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