Power from Poo
Sector: Water Supply and Storage • Location: United Kingdom
Source: Sunderland Echo
The Power from Poo project aims to convert sewage into sustainable aviation fuel using a new technology called the Green Machine. This initiative, led by Northumbrian Water, will utilize algae cultivated at sewage plants to extract nutrients and convert waste into fuel, significantly reducing carbon emissions and operational costs.
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Water Supply and Storage, Airport, Aerospace & Defense, Waste Processing and Treatment, Power Generation (CCGT)
- Location
- United Kingdom
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Sunderland Echo
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Original status | Planned |
Taiyo status | Prospective |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The Power from Poo project aims to convert sewage into sustainable aviation fuel using a new technology called the Green Machine. This initiative, led by Northumbrian Water, will utilize algae cultivated at sewage plants to extract nutrients and convert waste into fuel, significantly reducing carbon emissions and operational costs. |
Original sector | Energy |
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Country | United Kingdom (UK) |
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Source | Sunderland Echo |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Water Supply and Storage, Airport, Aerospace & Defense, Waste Processing and Treatment, Power Generation (CCGT) |
Article published date | 2025-03-22 |
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