Biogas Production Calculator

Estimate biogas production, energy output, and environmental benefits from anaerobic digestion.

Annual Energy Production

32,850 kWh

Value: $1,823/year

15.0

m3 biogas/day

60%

methane content

94%

efficiency

Feedstock Input

Digester Parameters

Mesophilic: 35-40C, Thermophilic: 50-55C

Energy Prices

Biogas Production

Daily Biogas15.0 m3
Daily Methane9.0 m3
Annual Biogas5,475 m3
Organic Loading Rate0.20 kg VS/m3/d

Energy Output

Annual Electricity11,498 kWh
Annual Heat14,783 kWh
Electricity Value$1380/year

Environmental Benefits

CO2 Avoided7,556 kg/year
Digestate (Fertilizer)31,025 kg/year
Fertilizer Value$621/year
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Formula Source: Standard Mathematical References

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🔄Last reviewed: May 2026
✓Formula checks are based on standard references and internal QA review.