About

Bio-Cogen is an Australian based biomass waste-to-energyplus company specialising unlocking the energy potential of dry and wet waste streams.

Bio-Cogen is a partnership between Effluence, a provider of anaerobic digestion technology, and Diamond Energy, providing a combination of electricity generation and retail electricity licensing.

Diamond Energy

Effluence

Wet Waste :: Anaerobic Digestion

The Bio-Cogen solution utilises anaerobic digestion to proceess wet waste streams (putrescible) into biogas and then electrical and thermal energy. Wet waste feedstocks include:

  • Abattoir waste
  • Green waste (putrescible)
  • Agricultural waste (manure)
  • Sewage
  • Putrescible municiple solid waste

Dry Waste :: Pyrolysis and Gasification

The Bio-Cogen solution utilises pyrolysis and gasification to proceess dry waste streams (carbonaceous) into syngas and then electrical and thermal energy. Dry waste feedstocks include:

  • Carbonaceous green waste
  • Carbonaceous municiple solid waste

Waste-to-EnergyPlus

As well as producing renewable energy, BIo-Cogen’s treatment process for wet and dry waste also produces valuable by-products including:

  • Clarified water
  • Liquid and solid fertiliser
  • Biochar and ash