This list in not meant to be all inclusive or intended to delete any entity, or constitute an endorsement of a company or individual or to be a product endorsement of a company.
Consultants and Designers
RCM Digesters (Resource Conservation Management, Inc.), Mark Moser, Consultant and designer of anaerobic digesters; P. O. Box 4716, Berkeley, CA 94704 (510) 834-4568
Environomics LLC, Richard P. Mattocks, anaerobic digester consultant; 2517 Rte. 44, 11-221, Salt Point, NY 12578 (845) 635-4206
Stan Weeks – consultant; 4 Ashlor Drive, Middle Grove, NY 12850 (518)
583-1914
SWeek1997@aol.com
Native Energy – Financial
Assistance and Project Development; 823 Ferry Road, P. O. Box 539, Charlotte,
VT 05445 1-800-924-6826
Integrity Nutrient Control Systems, Inc.: Design and install digesters; 145 Siloam Road, Chambersburg, PA 17201 (717) 261-5711
GHD, Inc., Steve Dvorak, design and installation of anaerobic digesters using proprietary mixed plug flow digester design; P.O. Box 69 Chilton, WI 53014 (920) 849-9797
Waste Energy Solutions (WES), design, installation, operation of centralized digesters: John Kunkle Eastern & Mid Atlantic Regional Director, 205 McKnight Park Drive, Pittsburg, PA (412) 418-2424 or Stephen Dominick Midwest & West Regional Director (630) 377-0662
Microgy Cogeneration Systems (a
subsidiary of Environmental Power Corporation), Dan Eastman, design, installation,
operation of centralized digesters; One Cate Street, 4th Floor, Portsmouth,
NH 03801 (603) 431-1780
Design, contruction
and operation of a biogas system must consider safety of workers and
visitors.
Equipment Vendors
Industry Directory for On-farm Biogas Recovery Systems: a listing of digester designers and equipment suppliers (AgSTAR Handbook: appendix i)
Integrity Nutrient Control Systems, Inc.: supply and install equipment; 145 Siloam Road, Chambersburg, PA 17201 (717) 261-5711
Caterpillar Engine Company: Electrical Power Systems-generator sets, auto transfer switches (ATS), uninterruptible power supply (UPS) and switch-gear
Martin Machinery Inc.: generator sets, gas meters, electrical switch gear controls; 34 W. Mohler Church Road, Ephrata, PA 17522 (717) 738-0300 or Fax (717) 738-4329 or 39425 Excelsior Drive, Latham, MO 65050 (660) 458-7000 or Fax (660) 458-7100
Waukesha Engine Dresser Inc.: gaseous-fueled reciprocating engines for methane, generator sets, generators; 1000 W. Saint Paul Ave., Waukesha, WI 53188 (262) 547-3311
Stewart & Stevenson LLC: offers reciprocating engines that run on biogas, generation sets, switchgear, transfer switches & controls with 24/7/365 part and service availability. Power Products Headquarters, 601 West 38th Street, Houston, TX 77018 (713) 803-0600
Cummins Power Generation: generator sets, transfer switches, switchgear; 1400 73rd Avenue NE, Fridley, NM 55432 (763) 574-5000
Babcock & Wilcox Company: electric power with boiler products; 20 S. Van Buren Avenue, Barberton, OH 44203 (330) 753-4511
Perennial Energy,
Inc.: design and manufacturer of thermal recovery systems with
co-generation or boiler systems, gas handling systems, control panels, exhaust
gas heat exchangers and flares; 1280 County Road 8690, West Plains, MO 65775
(417) 265-2002 or Fax (417) 256-2801
Global Power Supply:
supplier of new, new surplus and reconditioned electric power equipment (30
different brand names) for steam and gas turbines, compressors and boilers,
diesel and gas generators, large and small pumps, transformers and switchgear,
transmission and distribution equipment and other related components. Also
specialize in providing quick delivery on emergency equipment requirements
and locating hard to find manufacturer discontinued products; 5383 Hollister
Avenue, Suite 220, Santa Barbara, CA 93111 (805) 683-3828 Ext. 359 Steve
Feinberg or Fax (805) 683-3823 or email steve.feinberg@globalpwr.net
Flaregas Corporation:
manufacture and market flares and other combustion equipment; 100 Airport
Executive Park (Smith Road) Nanuet, NY 10954 (845) 352-8700 or Fax
(845) 352-4464
Groth Corporation:
manufactures flares, flame and detonation arresters, pressure/vacuum relief
valves, blanket gas regulators and other low pressure relief products; 13650
N. Promenade Blvd., Stafford, TX 77477 (281) 295-6800 or (800) 354-7684
Cady Inc.: offers
FAN brand manure solid-liquid separation equipment, Houle hydraulic manure
pumps, manure separators, articulation pumps and underground pumps, complete
digester systems by Engineered Storage Products Company, Harvestore and
Slurrystore structures and products by Alliance, Waste Stream Solutions,
Animat, tecTank, Flygt and Aeration/Grain systems. Cady Inc., Tampico,
IL (815) 438-5678 or (877) 999-CADY
ITT Industries (ITT Flygt Corportation): the world’s largest pump producer and a leading provider of water and wastewater treatment equipment, brands names such as Flygt, Goulds, Bell & Gusset, A-C Pump, Lowara, Vogel, Sanitaire, Aquious and WEDECO. Also supplies mixers, heat exchangers and related products. Offers replacement parts and repair services. 204 Morton Street, Peoria, IL 61603, Ron Skinner, Agricultural Sales Manager (309) 676-1092 or email Mr. Skinner at ron.skinner@itt.com
Engineered Textile Products,
Inc.: biogas covers, floating covers, liners and other environmental
products; P.O. Box 7474, 715 Loeffler Street, Mobile, AL
(251) 476-8001 or (800) 222-8277
Environmental Fabrics, Inc.: impermeable covers and lagoon liners; 85 Pascon Court, Gaston, SC 29503 (803) 551-5700 or (800) 910-5280 www.environmentalfabrics.com; Eastern PA sales representative: Riordan Materials, 6198 Butler Pike, Suite 150, Blue Bell, PA 19422 (215) 628-9936
Fluid Components
International: manufacturer of mass flow meters for digester biogas
and flare gas; 1755 LaCosta Meadows Drive, San Marcos, CA 92069 (760) 744-6950
or (800) 854-1993 or (800) 863-8703
Designers and venders
of digesters and equipment should be familiar with and able to explain
safety requirements for their systems.
USDA-Rural Development: Business and Industry Guaranteed Loan Program - provides financial backing for rural businesses: then click on Business and Cooperative Programs
Native Energy – Financial Assistance and Project Development
Funding On-farm Biogas Recovery Systems: A Guide to National and State Funding Resources: (on AgSTAR website)
Database of State Incentives for Renewable Energy
Funding Options for Innovative Manure Management: National and State Programs Descriptions. Found on page 21, Chapter XV of report titled “Cost-effective and Environmentally Beneficial Dairy Manure Management Practices”
Everyone has an obligation
to design, supply, buy, operate and maintain biogas production systems
that are safe for workers and visitors.