Reference Scenario:
Untreated cattle manure stored in lagoons: main source of uncontrolled methane emissions
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| Project Type, Location: |
Biogas Plant, Leipzig, Germany
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| Project Specification: |
Digestion of appr. 35.000 m³ cattle manure yearly, plus little amount of coferments; Combined heat and power production (350 kW-el); Power fed in public grid; Utilization of heat for enterprise and residential building
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| Project Status: |
Operation started in 2003
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| Service Spectrum ARA: |
Validation management: preparation of the project design document (PDD) and management of the entire validation and certification process; Verification management incl. Reporting; Sale of VERs; Integration within biogas C02mpetence®
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| Aspects to GHG Reduction: |
Reduction of uncontrolled emissions of the GHG methane during storage of cattle manure through technical digestion as project activity; Production and utilization of power and heat out of renewable energy sources, substitution of fuel; Verified GHG reductions within the 1st crediting period (1 year): 4.798 tons of CO2e
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