An Overview of Portable Domestic Household Biogas Plants Designs in Developing Economies

By Anthony M. Wanjohi: Anchored on Sustainable Development Goal 7, biogas as a source of clean and sustainable cooking energy is a perfect way to contribute to sustainable development goals. However, owing to various challenges facing the biogas especially in developing economies, including cost implications and policy gaps, there is a need to think of […]

Factors Influencing the Selection of Biogas Plant Size

In this article, the first part provides an overview of biogas plant size selection before dwelling on factors influencing the selection of the biogas plant size. These factors include feedstock supply, capital availability, environmental analysis and consciousness, and local government policy, among others.

Factors Influencing the Selection of Biogas Plant Construction Site

When carrying out biogas construction and implementation, there are key areas that need to be considered before setting up the project. One of them is where the site will be set up for biogas plant construction. This article highlights the factors influencing the selection of the biogas plant site. The site selection for biogas production should be convenient for both biogas production and for consumers. 

Finishing Procedures in Fixed Dome Biogas System

This article takes a look at the processes undertaken in the final works on the biogas plant. These tasks include fabrication of manholes, installing biogas appliances, setting up a testing unit chamber, and checking for leaks.

Cost Implication of Installing a Fixed Dome Biogas Plant in Kenya

The purpose of this article is to provide a review of the cost implication of installing a Fixed Dome Biogas Plant in Kenya. The first part highlights the introduction of biogas in Kenya; the second part covers the cost effectiveness and before drawing a conclusion.

A Brief Review of Consumption of Biogas in the Context of Somalia

Authors: Anthony M. Wanjohi1 and Erastus K. Irungu2 1,2Kenya Projects Organization P.O. Box 15509-00503, Mbagathi, Nairobi-Kenya Corresponding Author Email: wanjohi@kenpro.org Abstract Despite technological advances, many people, particularly in developing countries’ rural areas, continue to meet their cooking energy needs by burning biomass resources such as crop residues, firewood, and animal dung in crude stoves. Such […]

Installation of Portable Domestic Biogas System

When installing a Portable Domestic Biogas System for household use, there are three key considerations one needs to make including installation site selection, assembly and gas pipes and tubing considerations. System Installation Site Selection It is important to choose and prepare the right spot for biogas installation to ensure optimum performance. The following should be […]