Mar 8, 2022
Anaergia signs PDA to develop MRF project, produce RNG
Biogas News
Mar 7, 2022
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has allocated $2 million (€1.84 million) to 11 organisations to divert food waste from landfills by expanding nationwide anaerobic digestion (AD) capacity.
The EPA is ensuring nearly half the funds will be given to projects or recipients located in underserved communities. Specifically, the Agency considered the effects... [Read More]
Biogas News
Mar 4, 2022
OPAL Fuels has started commercial operations at its new landfill gas-to-RNG facility in Ohio, US.
The facility extracts and captures waste methane from Rumpke Waste & Recycling’s Noble Road Landfill, transforming it into RNG and transporting it through Chesapeake Utilities Corporation’s wholly-owned subsidiary, Aspire Energy. An affiliate of NextEra Energy Resources... [Read More]
Biogas News
Mar 4, 2022
Waga Energy reported consolidated revenue of €12.3 million in 2021, a year-on-year increase of 29.6%.
The revenue increase was driven by a rise in RNG production and cryogenic distillation module sales to Air Liquide. Without the equipment sales to Air Liquide, Waga Energy’s revenue growth would have stood at 14.7%. Most of the revenue generated in France came from... [Read More]
Biogas News
Mar 3, 2022
CNG Fuels has opened the world’s largest public access biomethane refuelling station in Avonmouth near Bristol, UK.
The site will meet the growing demand from major brands such as Amazon and Royal Mail to cut emissions from haulage and save money while supporting the decarbonisation of the UK’s road haulage sector, which is responsible for 18% of total UK road transport... [Read More]
Biogas News
Mar 3, 2022
An Bord Pleanala, Ireland’s national independent planning body, has approved the development of a large anaerobic digestion (AD) plant in County Offaly.
Once operational, the facility will be fed with approximately 50,000 tonnes of feedstock primarily sourced from local farms within 10 kilometres of the site, the Irish Farmers Journal reported. The proposed development... [Read More]
Biogas News
Mar 3, 2022
Frigoscandia, a temperate food logistics company in Sweden, has ordered 73 biogas vehicles from Scania.
In total, Frigoscandia ordered 112 new trucks, representing the largest order of gas-powered heavy trucks in Sweden. The vehicles will be distributed between Frigoscandia’s subsidary, Svebol Logistics, which mainly has transport operations in Stockholm area and... [Read More]
Biogas News
Mar 2, 2022
A researcher from the University of Saskatchewan (USask) is working with Tidewater Renewables to develop a novel integrated process to produce RNG from crop and forestry residues.
With Saskatchewan’s north home to a boreal forest that is larger than Germany, and its south making up nearly half of Canada’s cropland, the province’s agriculture and lumber industries... [Read More]
Biogas News
Mar 1, 2022
Global sustainable energy producer EDL and key stakeholders bp, Consumers Energy and Granger Waste Services have welcomed the start of operations at a new landfill gas-to-RNG facility.
The Wood Road RNG Facility is the first of its kind in Lansing, Michigan. The RNG produced will be added to Consumers Energy’s existing pipeline network for delivery to end-users. A... [Read More]
Biogas News
Feb 28, 2022
A WELTEC BIOPOWER (Weltec) biogas plant in Japan’s Saitama Prefecture is now operational.
The facility, equipped with a 450 kW co-generation power plant, is the fourth project rolled out by the German manufacturer in Japan. The plant uses organic leftovers from the vicinity – 40 kilometres north of Tokyo. As the plant’s raw material mix varies, Weltec ensures... [Read More]
Biogas News
Feb 28, 2022
Fitec Environmental Technologies (Fitec), a Canadian biogas design and engineering company, has signed a contract to build a biogas facility for an avocado oil processing facility – the first of its kind in the world.
Fitec will build the plant for Villa Avocado in the Michoacan province of Mexico. The facility will provide a sustainable disposal solution for the... [Read More]
Biogas News
Feb 25, 2022
Southern California Gas Co (SoCalGas) has revealed that 14 billion cubic feet of RNG produced from organic waste was distributed via its pipeline system in 2021.
This amount of RNG is equivalent to removing 166,896 cars from roads annually and is 2 billion cubic feet more than was distributed by SoCalGas in 2020.
Additionally, the utility completed five RNG interconnection... [Read More]
Biogas News
Feb 25, 2022
The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) has set biomethane procurement targets for utilities to reduce short-lived climate pollutant (SLCP) emissions.
The decision establishes a biomethane procurement programme carefully crafted to help achieve California’s SLCP goals, which call for a 40% reduction in methane and other SLCPs by 2030.
Renewable gas procurement... [Read More]
Biogas News
Feb 24, 2022
Hy24, the world’s largest investment platform in clean hydrogen infrastructure, will become a shareholder of Enagás Renovable.
The company signed an agreement with Spanish energy infrastructure Enagás and will accelerate the development of its renewable gas platform. Enagás has expertise in hydrogen and biomethane. In May last year, the company formed a partnership... [Read More]
Biogas News
Feb 22, 2022
INNIO has signed an agreement with the Concord Group to develop four biogas power plants in Malaysia using palm oil waste.
INNIO and Concord Group signed a memorandum of understanding to build the four facilities in various parts of Malaysia. The project emphasises Malaysia’s efforts to achieve its COP26 commitments in moving away from fossil fuels and increasing... [Read More]
Biogas News
Feb 22, 2022
A food waste-to-energy operation has increased its biogas yields by around 43%, thanks to a new digester mixing system.
After evaluating the performance of the facility’s first digester, built 10 years ago, engineering component specialists Hayley Group were consulted about the availability of an alternative, superior mixing system for its customer’s second digesters.... [Read More]
Biogas News
Feb 22, 2022
Food Tank, a non-governmental organisation (NGO) dedicated to eradicating hunger, poverty and obesity, has joined the Farm Powered Strategic Alliance (FPSA), which aims to avoid food waste and repurpose what can not be eliminated into renewable energy.
The FPSA was founded in 2020 by Vanguard Renewables, Unilever, Starbucks, and Dairy Farmers of America. Food Tank is... [Read More]
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