The Agricultural Utilization Research Institute (AURI) is pairing two renewable energy sources - wind and biodiesel - to produce electricity even when the wind isn't blowing. The demonstration project links seven wind turbines with a 2,800 hp diesel engine fueled by 100 percent biodiesel. The goal is to guarantee two megawatts of renewable electricity. Cogeneration would also provide soybean growers with another market for biodiesel, while helping Minnesota meet its ecopower …
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