biogas plant
die Biogasanlage, die Biogasanlagen
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biogas plant
A technical facility in which organic materials such as manure, plants, or biowaste are broken down by microorganisms without oxygen. This produces biogas, which can be used to generate energy.
Die Biogasanlage des Bauernhofs erzeugt aus Gülle und Pflanzenresten Gas für die Strom- und Wärmeerzeugung.
The farm's biogas plant produces gas from manure and plant residues for generating electricity and heat.
| gender | feminine die |
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| plural | die Biogasanlagen |
| genitive | der Biogasanlage |
| singular | plural | |
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| nominative | die Biogasanlage | die Biogasanlagen |
| accusative | die Biogasanlage | die Biogasanlagen |
| dative | der Biogasanlage | den Biogasanlagen |
| genitive | der Biogasanlage | der Biogasanlagen |
The article changes with the case; it is shown in colour.
'Biogasanlage' consists of 'Biogas' (biogas) and 'Anlage' (plant / facility). The final component shows that a technical facility is meant; the first names the gas produced there.
Die neue Biogasanlage besteht aus mehreren großen Behältern und einem Gebäude mit einem Motor.
The new biogas plant consists of several large tanks and a building with an engine.
Common collocations include 'eine Biogasanlage bauen' (to build a biogas plant), 'eine Biogasanlage betreiben' (to operate a biogas plant), and 'eine Biogasanlage mit Gülle beschicken' (to load a biogas plant with manure). 'Beschicken' is a technical term that describes putting the materials to be processed into the plant.
Der Betrieb beschickt seine Biogasanlage täglich mit Gülle.
The operation loads its biogas plant with manure every day.
When describing processing, 'in einer Biogasanlage' (in a biogas plant) with the dative is commonly used. For transporting material into the plant, 'in eine Biogasanlage' (into a biogas plant) with the accusative is used.
Die Pflanzenreste werden in einer Biogasanlage verarbeitet.
The plant residues are processed in a biogas plant.
Ein Lastwagen bringt die Pflanzenreste in eine Biogasanlage.
A truck brings the plant residues to a biogas plant.
