Participants
will enjoy hands-on experience with a 600-gallon biogas digester. This is not a
demonstration model, but a working digester that converts organic waste from
approximately 25 people at Maitreya Ecovillage in Eugene, Oregon into
clean-burning biogas for year round cooking fuel and high-quality fertilizer
and soil amendment for gardening.
Home Power • Permaculture • Peak Oil •
Gardeners • Farmers • Renewable
Energy Contractors
Entrepreneurs • Public Officials • Wastewater
Professionals • Educators • Students
Workshop will
include everything needed to successfully build and operate a biogas digester,
a basic introduction to the microbiology taking place during the anaerobic
digestion process with an emphasis on troubleshooting problems.
Participants
are GUARANTEED to come away with the skills needed to consistently produce
flammable biogas wherever they are, day or night, rain or shine!
Workshop
cost: $225
Includes: Copy of Warren
Weisman’s full-color “Energy from Organic Waste: Vol. 1. Introduction to
Biogas” booklet; complete building plans, material list and step-by-step
instructions for building a heated, 600 gallon home biogas digester; organic,
vegetarian meals provided by Raw Luv.
Space is
limited to maximize your educational experience! Reserve today!
Payments can
be made by following the WePay link on the website…
Or by clicking here…
Workshop instructor Warren
Weisman owner of HESTIA Home Biogas is an internationally-recognized expert on
biogas and anaerobic digestion with over 20 years experience as a builder,
heavy equipment mechanic and power plant operator. He has written articles for
Renewable Energy World, Post-Carbon Institute Energy Bulletin and Permaculture
Magazine.