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Written question asked by Daniel Kawczynski (Conservative) on Wednesday, 25 April 2007, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Friday, 27 April 2007. It was answered by Ian Pearson (Labour) on Wednesday, 2 May 2007 on behalf of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.


Sewage: Renewable Energy

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs what research he has (a) commissioned and (b) supported into energy production through (i) fermentation, (ii) microbrial fuel cells, (iii) anaerobic digestion, (iv) gasification and (v) pyrolysis of sewage.
Answer

My Department has not commissioned or supported any research into these methods of energy production, as they are well established and successful technologies.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
134790; 459 c1652W
Session
2006-07
Subjects
Sewage Renewable energy
Link
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