What’s at stake: Ecogas is expanding the country’s first commercial-scale biomethane and biofertiliser plant as it awaits consents for a second facility.
Background: Waste pioneer Andrew Fisher went to CRI Scion looking to resolve a problem his Ecostock company had in preparing stockfeed from food waste.
Main players: Andrew Fisher, Ecostock, Pioneer Energy, Scion, Ecogas.
Biowaste pioneer Andrew Fisher says it’s taken 10 years from the first discussions on producing biomethane gas to accounting for nearly 1% of New Zealand’s renewable energy.
Ecogas, owned by community trust Pioneer Energy (85%) and Fisher’s waste recycling company EcoStock (15%), operates New
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What’s at stake: Ecogas is expanding the country’s first commercial-scale biomethane and biofertiliser plant as it awaits consents for a second facility.
Background: Waste pioneer Andrew Fisher went to CRI Scion looking to resolve a problem his Ecostock company had in preparing stockfeed from food waste.
Main players: Andrew Fisher, Ecostock, Pioneer Energy, Scion, Ecogas.
