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Lawmakers want to turn more dairy methane into fuel. Farm groups say this would send energy rates soaring

03/29/23 8:10 AM By Brad Hooker
KEYWORDS AB 32 Climate Scoping Plan update Bioenergy Association of California Climate goals for achieving carbon neutrality dairy digester dangers of hydrogen in pipelines David Alvarez Michael Boccadoro Rebecca Bauer-Kahan San Bruno gas explosion disaster
Two bills would boost demand for biomethane generated by dairy digesters. But trade groups contend cows are not producing enough methane to keep up with the demand.
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Brad Hooker
Associate Editor, Agri-Pulse West

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