In the Green Room with Tamar Energy's Dan Poulson

Jessica Shankleman
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The anaerobic digestion expert reveals his secret ambition to move into tidal, but only once he's cleaned up all the "ugly food waste"

Dan Poulson is head of engineering for anaerobic digestion developer Tamar Energy. He enters the Green Room to reveal his love of renewable energy and hopes that algae from biofuels will revolutionise...

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