New life of BSE: remains for power generation (6.14)
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Last Update: 2003-03-12
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Source: Internet
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Author: User
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OA show ('918 '); British cattle destroyed during the mad cow crisis find new sources of electricity According to foreign reports, the grenford power station in Lincolnshire, Central England, has begun to burn the remains of animals destroyed by mad cow disease The power station previously incinerated poultry waste, but changed to beef and bone meal about two weeks ago The power station consumes 250 metric tons of animal remains a day, enough to power a small town The EPA approved the owner of the grundford power station, fibrogan, as part of a plan to destroy large amounts of stored animal waste Fibrogen has won a three-year contract to burn 85000 tons of animal remains a year, and two other contractors are believed to be interested in developing similar incinerators Fraser, managing director of febrogen, said the power station met strict environmental standards and was not in danger of materials infected with mad cow disease escaping into the atmosphere China feed industry information network dzj (author:)
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