Apr 28, 2022
Duke Energy invests in two landfill gas-to-RNG projects
Biogas News
Apr 27, 2022
A new research project designed to unlock the potential of sustainable shrimp production in the UK plans to co-locate production with anaerobic digestion (AD) facilities.
The project, led by experts at the University in Exeter in partnership with the University of Reading and Rothamsted Research, has received a multi-million pound funding boost.
The research, which... [Read More]
Biogas News
Apr 27, 2022
Wärtsilä will supply equipment for a major bio-LNG facility in Germany.
The facility will be the second-largest of its kind in the world, capable of liquefying biomethane and synthetic methane from renewable energy to produce REEFUEL - a carbon-neutral transportation fuel.
The contract was placed in March by German energy company REEFUELERY – a joint venture... [Read More]
Biogas News
Apr 26, 2022
Aemetis Biogas is ready to launch Phase 2 of its dairy biogas production project in California.
The company will achieve this by completing the construction of its third dairy digester and testing the seven-mile biogas pipeline section to be used by the next five digesters.
Testing was recently completed for the $12 million (€11.2 million) dairy biogas-to-RNG upgrading... [Read More]
Biogas News
Apr 26, 2022
US energy infrastructure company, TC Energy, and GreenGasUSA have joined forces to explore the development of a network of natural gas transportation hubs, including RNG.
The hubs would provide centralised access to existing energy transportation infrastructure for RNG sources, such as farms, wastewater treatment facilities, and landfills.
As part of this strategic... [Read More]
Biogas News
Apr 26, 2022
PT Pertamina, Osaka Gas Co, JGC Holdings, and INPEX Corporation have entered into a joint study agreement to explore the feasibility of a clean natural gas and LNG project in Indonesia, involving the production of biomethane from palm oil mill effluent (POME).
Indonesia is the world’s largest producer and exporter of palm oil and the industry employs more than 3 million... [Read More]
Biogas News
Apr 25, 2022
UGI Corporation’s subsidiary, UGI Energy Services, has acquired a 33% equity interest in Ag-Grid Energy.
Ag-Grid develops and operates small-scale renewable power projects that support local energy demands while lowering emissions in the US. The company currently has four operational projects in Connecticut and Massachusetts, and two projects under construction with... [Read More]
Biogas News
Apr 25, 2022
EnTech Solutions, Northern Biogas, and Dane County, Wisconsin have unveiled a new dairy waste-to-RNG facility.
The organisations worked together to repurpose an AD facility (the Middleton facility), which formerly produced electricity, to generate clean RNG using agricultural waste from four local dairy farms.
The Middleton facility incorporates advanced technology,... [Read More]
Biogas News
Apr 22, 2022
NTPC, India’s largest integrated energy company, has partnered with Delhi Jal Board (DJB), the government agency responsible for the supply of potable water, to convert sludge from DJB’s sewage treatment plants into renewable energy.
The torrefied waste sludge was fired from NTPC’s unit 4 boiler at Dadri. This green solution offers an innovative way to convert... [Read More]
Biogas News
Apr 22, 2022
BESIX Middle East’s flagship sludge-to-energy project in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has passed performance and reliability tests.
Designed and built by BESIX Middle East for Ajman Sewerage Company (ASPCL), the facility transforms sewage sludge into biogas, which is then used to generate heat and electricity that is used in the facility itself.
Since 2002, ASPCL... [Read More]
Other News
Apr 22, 2022
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has issued a draft white paper on control techniques and measures that could reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from new stationary combustion turbines.
The turbines, which are currently projected to be a significant part of US electricity generation in future years, primarily use natural gas to create electricity. The... [Read More]
Biogas News
Apr 22, 2022
FDE, a carbon-negative energy producer, has acquired 94% of Cryopur, a French company specialising in the treatment of biogas and its liquefaction into LBG and bio-CO2.
Cyropur was created in 2015 by Denis Clodic, former director of the Center for Energy and Processes at Mines ParisTech and co-winner of the Nobel Peace Prize in 2007 for his contributions to the Intergovernmental... [Read More]
Biogas News
Apr 21, 2022
National Grid in the US has shared its vision for fossil-free gas and electric networks in Massachusetts and New York by 2050.
With National Grid’s Clean Energy Vision: A fossil-free future for cleanly heating homes and businesses, the company announced it will seek to eliminate fossil fuel from its gas networks, replacing it with RNG and green hydrogen while also... [Read More]
Biogas News
Apr 21, 2022
True North Renewable Energy (TNRE) has chosen The Weitz Company and DRANCO as the engineering, procurement, and construction technology partners for its organic waste-to-renewable energy projects in the US.
TNRE develops, owns, and operates organics-to-renewable energy plants, including large scale, regional high-solids AD infrastructure. These facilities reuse and... [Read More]
Biogas News
Apr 20, 2022
Clean Energy Fuels Corp has announced multiple new contracts, infrastructure expansions, and RNG production projects.
The company’s senior vice-president for sales, Chad Lindholm, said RNG continues to be a simple and cost-effective option for fleets.
“More fleets are finding RNG to be the easiest and most cost-effective way to achieve significant carbon reductions,”... [Read More]
Biogas News
Apr 20, 2022
UK logistics company Farrall's Group said it is "amazed" by the results of a bio-CNG trial conducted in partnership with CNG Fuels.
The vehicle was trialled on Farrall’s Group’s South Wales operation, dedicated to loft, roof, and wall insulation specialist, Knauf Insulation.
Bio-CNG fuel is 92% cleaner than diesel and by 2023, this figure will move to 100%, effectively... [Read More]
Biogas News
Apr 19, 2022
Enbridge Gas and the Ontario Waste Management Association (OWMA) have announced a pilot RNG project to decarbonise waste collection trucks.
More than 40% of Ontario’s waste sector expenditures are related to transportation costs, which are expected to rise. With a fleet of 3,650 waste collection and haulage vehicles in Ontario which consumes approximately 130 million... [Read More]