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Biogas system planning for rural households based on energy demand (The case of Holeta district)

Mesfin Debebe

This research is conducted to study the energy consumption trend and to make easy of planning the biogas system design which can helps to meet the energy demand of the rural households found in Holeta district. The energy demand of the households is assessed based on the questionnaire paper. The information of the assessed households is collected randomly from different family sizes that live in “Geda Jogo” and “Ada odo” Villages. Households are using electricity mostly for lighting purpose. Fire wood, Charcoal and dung cake are the main sources of energy to meet the cooking Energy demand. The average amount of annual fertilizer consumption by the peasant households is 220 kg.
Spreadsheet modeling tool is prepared and it is used to estimate Households biogas demand, gas production potential of the households and Digester volume including the expected Loading rate

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