TRENDing. Biogas generator for 200,000 tonnes + of cacti. 3 Reasons Why Cacti.

Mexico is experimenting with biogas generation from the plentiful cacti.

Why cacti?

  • Mexico is the 1st emerging nation to set renewable goals of 50% with the UN
  • Mexico renewables are currently at 15.4% of its energy mix
  • Producation at one cacti facility will produce 170 cubic meters (45,000 gallons) of biogas plus a little more than one tonne of compost, processing 3 to 5 tonnes of waste a day; and generating  175 kilowatt hours

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