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Washington state project in gets federal stimulus


October 16, 2009  by The Bellingham Herald

October 14, 2009 – A
Washington State business has received more than $3.9 million in federal money
for an anaerobic digester that would turn cow manure into renewable energy.

October 14, 2009 – A
Washington State business has received more than $3.9 million in federal money
for an anaerobic digester that would turn cow manure into renewable energy.

Known as Farm Power
Lynden
, the proposed project would be the second anaerobic digester in Whatcom
County. The digester would take manure from more than 2,000 dairy cows in
Whatcom County, trap methane gas from the decomposing manure, and burn the gas
to generate enough electricity to power 500 homes.

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