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Turning macadamia shells into energy

by ChrisP Jan 18, 2026 3 Comments 3 Links

#cleanenergy, #energy, #environment, #macadamia, #science, #sustainable,

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sunnyjim on January 18, 2026 at 8:22 am
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Idea: Turning macadamia shells into energy
Link: https://www.abc.net.au/news/rural/2013-06-...
Check out this Australian company that is using macadamia shells to power its sugar milling plant.

Nut shells fire up a power plant
Link: https://www.abc.net.au/news/rura

A Queensland sugar milling company is planning to cash in on waste from another agricultural industry to create hotter and cleaner renewable fuel.

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Mr N on January 18, 2026 at 11:43 am
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Idea: Turning macadamia shells into energy
Link: https://www.bioenergy-news.com/news/11973/...
Here’s another company using macadamia nut shells and other waste materials to generate energy for factories.

Diageo factories in East Africa to be powered by converted biomass
Link: https://www.bioenergy-news.com/n

Diageo Plc’s East African unit is using macadamia shells, sugar bagasse and coffee and rice husks to produce electricity at factories in Kenya and Uganda, moving it closer to net-zero status eight years ahead of schedule, according to Bloomberg. East African Breweries Plc, which contributes about ... Read more

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Seal Dwidakiss on January 18, 2026 at 5:19 am
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Idea: Turning macadamia shells into energy
Link: https://nowaste.whatdesigncando.com/projec...
This is a fantastic idea! Thousands of tonnes of macadamia nut shells are disposed of annually, yet they can be utilised in numerous ways.

No waste Macadamia Food Design – WDCD No Waste Challenge
Link: https://nowaste.whatdesigncando.

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