Projects and Workshops Completed
Biogas Education at “Our Permaculture Farm”
April 27, 2017 In Brooksville, Florida we built two biodigesters at Koreen Brennan's farm called Our Permaculture Farm. First, we assembled the Israel HomeBiogas system she had purchased. On another day we held a workshop during which we built a Solar CITIES floating...
Floating Tank Biodigester Built for Earth Day
April 10, 2017 Mathis Thørrisen, Colby, Anna Marie and their team at Hillsborough Community College built this Solar Cities floating IBC system for their Earth Day Sustainable Living Expo on campus. We recently built an identical one at the Museum of Science and...
Sustainable Living Center Biodigester
March 11, 2017 Across from the Lowry Park Zoo and next to the Salvation Army on Sligh Avenue in Tampa lies the one-acre paradise called the Sustainable Living Center. The center was created by visionary urban resilience pioneer Will Carey. With Patel College Students...
Solar CITIES’ Second Puxin Biodigester in Florida
February 26, 2017 At the Rosebud Continuum, we built our second Puxin 10m3 biodigester in Florida next to the first one we built in 2016. We worked with students from Professor Thomas Culhane's Food/Energy/Water Nexus class and the great crew of the Bishop...
Museum of Science and Industry (MOSI) Biodigesters
February 22, 2017 At the Tampa Museum of Science and Industry (MOSI) across the road from my office at the Patel College of Global Sustainability, T.H. Culhane personally donated, and our students constructed, both a Solar CITIES floating IBC biodigester and my...
Community Garden Biodigester
December 10, 2016 As part of our Green Faith Initiative, we built a couple of biodigesters with the students of USF's Patel College. We worked with Reverend Russel Meyer at the Faith Lutheran Evangelical Church Community Garden to supply liquid compost to the raised...
Basement Biogas at Lake Traverse Indian Reservation
November 28, 2016 Solar CITIES Inc. and HomeBiogas stand with our First Nations brothers and sisters at Standing Rock and with all indigenous and other oppressed, marginalized, or hegemon-impacted people around the world who want to reclaim sovereignty and self...
Solar CITIES First Puxin Digester in Florida
October 17, 2016 Florida now has a 10m3 Puxin, our 5th build in the USA.
Solar CITIES’ First HomeBiogas System
October 17, 2016 Dr. Thomas H. Culhane, Professor of Sustainability at the Patel College at USF is now running this Israel HimeBiogas unit for student demonstrations. It is connected to a backyard barbecue. It was inoculated with four boxes of RidX and other...
One Thousand Gallon Plastic Water Tank Digester in Haiti
October 17, 2016 Immediately after Hurricane Matthew had passed, Solar CITIES co-founder and director Dr. T.H. Culhane, who teaches Environmental Sustainability and Justice and Sustainable Tourism at the Patel College of Global Solutions at USF Tampa, hopped...
Pickle Barrel Biodigester at Arava Institute
May 21, 2016 The Solar CITIES Pickle Barrel biodigester was built at Beit Jala at the Talitha Kumi Evangelic Guest House during the Arava Institute Alumni Conference. It was disassembled and brought by bus to the Arava Institute at Kibbutz Keturah near Eilat and...
Whole Earth Festival IBC Biodigester
April 25, 2016 Working with Peggy and Pat Rebol and Janessa Gans Wilder, we built this digester in the parking lot of city hall in Redding. This digester was built as part of the Whole Earth Festival. The digester was then set up at the Garden of Hope. See more...
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