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Australian company proposes anaerobic digester in Marathon County, WI

A multinational company interested in building a manure digester in Marathon County would like to know by the end of the year if county supervisors are willing to sign off on $45 million in tax-exempt financing for a project that promises to create 10 new jobs and transform animal waste into renewable energy.

Macquaire Capital, based in Sydney, Australia, is behind a proposal to construct an anaerobic digester on land owned by Van Der Geest Dairy, which will sell cow manure to the company for methane extraction. | READ MORE