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To develop and evaluate renewable energy technology systems which complement andimprove agricultural research and progress. Renewable energy is making use of natural energy sources (sun, wind, animal waste and water) to generate energy.

  • Renewable energy facilities, equipment and systems

  • Biogas, wind/hydro power and solar systems

(See publication list for publications on renewable energy technologies)



ARC’S SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY PLATFORM FOR BIOGAS PROJECTS SUPPORT

For starting and existing ventures in biogas, the Agricultural Engineering division of the Agricultural Research Council (ARC) offers services within its technical and commercial areas of expertise for biogas generation and maximization at the client’s facility. We will also help to assess and inform the client of how viable the project that the client wishes to undertake, could be.  Read more ....


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Methane potential testing system
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Solar Dryer
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Unheated biogas system
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Turbine & generator
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Cross-flow hydro power turbine

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