Thursday, 3. May 2007
Topic: SCIENCE - on May 3, 2007 at 2:18:00 PM CEST
Beer maker, scientists to create energy
Scientists and Australian beer maker Foster's are teaming up to generate clean energy from brewery waste water — by using sugar-consuming bacteria.
The experimental technology was unveiled Wednesday by scientists at Australia's University of Queensland, which was given a $115,000 state government grant to install a microbial fuel cell at a Foster's Group brewery near Brisbane, the capital of Queensland state.
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