General Article ‘Poo power’: ​UK firm turns human waste into clean energy

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A UK power company has revolutionised the supply of gas to homes in a method that extracts energy directly from human waste.

Severn Trent Water (SVT) claims to be the first power company in the UK to provide biomethane gas, created by breaking down the ‘sludge’ in Britain’s sewers. The sludge is ...

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