digester
noun
di·gest·er
dī-ˈje-stər 
də-
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That said, anaerobic digesters have some weaknesses.
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Erik Kobayashi-Solomon, Forbes, 20 Feb. 2025
Unlike at the Virginia Key facility, the South plant currently doesn’t have enough digester equipment to remove liquid from all the biosolids produced from wastewater there, said Billie Jo McCarley, deputy director of the county’s Water and Sewer Department.
—Douglas Hanks, Miami Herald, 7 Feb. 2025
Organic waste can be processed by an anaerobic digester and turned into electricity or fertilizer for farmers to use.
—Phaedra Trethan, USA TODAY, 11 Jan. 2025
Once the Pennsylvania Farm Show ends, its 1,000-pound sculpture will be broken down and the butter will be taken to a farm in the center of the state and recycled through a methane digester, converting it to enough energy to power a home for three days.
—Phaedra Trethan, USA TODAY, 11 Jan. 2025
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Erik Kobayashi-Solomon, Forbes, 20 Feb. 2025
Unlike at the Virginia Key facility, the South plant currently doesn’t have enough digester equipment to remove liquid from all the biosolids produced from wastewater there, said Billie Jo McCarley, deputy director of the county’s Water and Sewer Department.
—Douglas Hanks, Miami Herald, 7 Feb. 2025
Organic waste can be processed by an anaerobic digester and turned into electricity or fertilizer for farmers to use.
—Phaedra Trethan, USA TODAY, 11 Jan. 2025
Once the Pennsylvania Farm Show ends, its 1,000-pound sculpture will be broken down and the butter will be taken to a farm in the center of the state and recycled through a methane digester, converting it to enough energy to power a home for three days.
—Phaedra Trethan, USA TODAY, 11 Jan. 2025
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“Digester.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/digester. Accessed 9 Mar. 2025.
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