Cows at T&W Farms in Putnam County watch as a new domed building rises nearby. The structure contains a digester which is designed to convert methane from dairy cow manure into natural gas.
Scott Tolleson of the Municipal Gas Authority of Georgia discusses with the Eatonton City Council an agreement to sell natural gas at a discount to a company that will convert methane from Putnam County cows into natural gas. MARK ENGEL/Staff
A revolutionary environmental project in Putnam County moved a step closer to reality Monday night when the Eatonton City Council approved an agreement with a company planning to convert methane gas from dairy cow manure to commercial natural gas.
SRNG-T&W LLC is a joint venture of two Putnam dairy farms – T&W Farms and Sunrise, and SustainRNG – developer of a new method of capturing and pr…