The plant is expected to produce 100,000 megawatt-hours of energy a year - more than the entire Bauska region, where the factory is located, consumes in a year.
Balticovo has more than 3.5 million chickens, producing around 70,000 tonnes of manure annually. This produces biogas, which is pumped to the Bovo Gas building that opened on Wednesday July 3.
There, the biogas is cleaned and biomethane is produced, which is then fed into the common network for use.
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