Research Article

Potential of Abattoir Waste for Bioenergy as Sustainable Management, Eastern Ethiopia, 2019

Table 3

Annual estimation of energy from estimated biogas of the selected abattoirs, Jan. 2019.

Name of abattoirsEstimated waste (ton)Estimated biogas (m3)Estimated energy from produced biogas and its cost
Heat (kWh)Electricity (kWh)Total energy (kWh)Estimated cost ($)

Harar224.36611,891.6125,448.178,888.94104,336.991,254.3
Dire Dawa1,015.59153,826.27115,188.2166,861.4282,049.655,624.2
Haramaya192.25310,189.2521,805.0031,586.753,391.671,072.2
HU-E174.1939,263.8719,824.6828,718.048,542.68971.1
Grand total1,606.40385,139.20182,197.9263,931.5446,129.418,901.6

m3: . kWh: kilowatt hour. United States dollar (USD): : Ethiopian currency (ETB), April 2019.