Does converting cow manure to electricity pay off?

Thursday, October 13, 2011 - 12:30 in Mathematics & Economics

Researchers confirm that it is technically feasible to convert cow manure to electricity on farms, but the economic returns depend highly on the base electricity price; the premium paid for converted energy; financial supports from government and other agencies; and the ability to sell byproducts of the methane generation.

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