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University of Virginia School of Engineering and Applied Science

South Platte Renew

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Waste treatment plants like South Platte Renew in Colorado use anaerobic digesters like this setup to break down waste. UVA is investigating if the resulting gases could be affordably converted into fully renewable natural gas. 

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Photo courtesy of South Platte Renew for UVA Engineering

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