Biogas Potential in Kolar :
Taking dung yield for cattle as 3 kg/animal/day, for buffaloe 12 kg/animal/day.
Per capita requirement of biogas as 0.34 m3/day. Kolar taluk data shows that
in 132 villages biogas can meet energy demand of 15% of population. In 130
villages biogas potential is sufficient to meet 15-30% of population's energy
requirements. In 30 villages Biogas can meet energy demand of more than 45%
of village population.
Taking dung yield for cattle as 7.5 kg/animal/day, for buffaloe 15 kg/animal/day.
Per capita requirement of biogas as 0.34 m3/day. This shows that in Kolar 116
villages can meet domestic energy requirement of more than 45% of population,
In 84 villages potential can meet 30 - 45% of population.
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