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As of 2022, there were 198 operational sewage gas plants in the United Kingdom. Between 2007 and 2022, figures saw a net increase, peaking in the latter year. Sewage gas is a form of biomass used as an energy source, with sewage sludge digestion adding 1,047 gigawatt hours of electricity to the UK's Number of sites generating electricity from sewage gas in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2007 to 2022
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