Dec 17, 2024
WELTEC BIOPOWER to build biomethane plant in England
Biogas News
Dec 17, 2024
Last week, the founding meeting of the Chamber of Commerce for Biogas and Biomethane (IGBiB) in Poland took place.
This is the first biogas and biomethane association in the country, and as many as 150 organisations have joined.
The new institution will focus on representing the interests of the industry in dialogue with public administrations, as well as on supporting... [Read More]
Biogas News
Dec 16, 2024
Hydron Energy has signed a collaboration agreement with FortisBC to evaluate the feasibility of using Hydron Energy's biogas upgrading equipment at locations in British Columbia, Canada — potentially improving costs related to renewable natural gas (RNG) purification.
"The INTRUPTor™ solution recovers 99.8% of biomethane at targeted RNG purity. Our current mobile... [Read More]
Biogas News
Dec 16, 2024
During this year's festive season, Severn Trent Green Power is anticipating more than 10,000 tonnes of leftover food to arrive at its 10 UK food waste plants across the Midlands, Home Counties, South Wales and South West – where it will be recycled into clean energy.
When recycled properly, traditional Christmas trappings such as turkey, roast potatoes and Brussels... [Read More]
Biomass News
Dec 16, 2024
Vietnam's Mekong Delta region offers an affordable and sustainable resource for biomass power generation, according to Tomoki Kakuta, CEO of Erex.
In particular, its abundance of straw and rice husks makes it an attractive prospect.
Kakuta was speaking at the Mekong Connect 2024 press meeting in the southern An Giang province, reported Viet Nam News.
He went on to say... [Read More]
Biomass News
Dec 13, 2024
New Zealand's Genesis Energy plans to generate electricity utilising biomass at its Huntly facility in three to four years.
It will back local biomass production to reduce reliance on imported coal and decilining gas reserves.
Chief executive Malcolm Johns said Genesis will work with local investors and forest owners to facilitate domestic production, and provided long-term... [Read More]
Biogas News
Dec 13, 2024
As part of an environmental project, Valorizon and Avergies have chosen Waga Energy to recover biogas from the Albié non-hazardous landfill in Monflanquin in Southwestern France.
The future WAGABOX® unit will produce around 12 GWh of Renewable Natural Gas (RNG) per year, equivalent to the energy consumption of 3,000 households.
Scheduled to be operational by the end... [Read More]
Biogas News
Dec 13, 2024
DevvStream, a carbon credit project co-development and generation firm, and SEER, a provider of environmental services, have announced a Carbon Management Program.
It has been established to quantify and monetise high-quality carbon credits derived from SEER's technologies and projects, with a primary focus on biogas capture.
The Program represents a new advancement... [Read More]
Policy News
Dec 12, 2024
Bioenergy Europe has unveiled its views on the role of bioenergy in the EU's upcoming Clean Industrial Deal.
The organisation highlights how bioenergy can drive industrial decarbonisation, boost EU competitiveness, and enhance energy security as part of the EU’s transition to a net-zero economy by 2050.
As emphasised by European Commission President Ursula von der... [Read More]
Biomass News
Dec 12, 2024
UK-based renewable energy company Drax and Pathway Energy (Pathway), a carbon negative energy company, have reached heads of terms on a multi-year deal that could see Drax supply over 1 million tonnes of sustainable biomass pellets each year to Pathway’s proposed sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) plant on the US Gulf Coast.
Under a separate agreement, Drax could also... [Read More]
Other News
Dec 12, 2024
SUEZ, Vauban Infrastructure Partners (via the BTP Impact Local fund), the Normandy region and ADEME have inaugurated the BIOSYNERGY plant, which produces energy from biomass and SRF.
Located within the Le Havre Seine Métropole region – in Le Havre port, specifically the industrial zone managed by HAROPA PORT – the facility is an innovative piece of infrastructure... [Read More]
Biogas News
Dec 12, 2024
Nordion Energi is investing in a new biogas liquefaction plant in the Port of Gothenburg.
The plant is planned to be completed in autumn 2026 and will initially be able to deliver 250 GWh of liquefied biogas (LBG) annually, thereby meeting the growing demand for renewable energy in shipping, heavy transport and industry.
“This investment is an important step towards... [Read More]
Policy News
Dec 11, 2024
The UK government expressed a willingness to engage with industry at the Anaerobic Digestion and Bioresources Association (ADBA) National Conference 2024.
During a keynote address at the London-held event, Miatta Fahnbulleh, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ), outlined the government’s commitment to achieving... [Read More]
Biomass News
Dec 10, 2024
UK local Authorities, industry leaders and key stakeholders across the biomass and other solid fuel industries has united under the newly launched Cleaner Safer Group (CSG), to discuss how they can work together to achieve a cleaner, safer and more sustainable environment.
Hosted at the National Self Build and Renovation Centre in Swindon, the Cleaner Safer Group 2024... [Read More]
Features
Dec 10, 2024
Colin Ley gives an overview of the sector in Africa and Asia.
Any assessment of bioenergy prospects across Africa and Asia is almost certainly destined to be at least 40% wrong. By the same token, the vast and diverse nature of both continents means that the same assessment will likely be 40% correct, with the 20% in the middle best described as entering ‘toss-up’... [Read More]
Pellets News
Dec 9, 2024
Outokumpu, a leader in sustainable stainless steel has decided to invest EUR 40 million for building a high quality biocarbon production plant in Germany.
Approximately EUR 10 million of the capital expenditure is included in the CAPEX frame related to Outokumpu’s second strategy phase and the company remains committed to maintaining the maximum CAPEX frame of EUR 600... [Read More]
Biogas News
Dec 9, 2024
Italgas has announced a total investment of €1 billion in Greece as part of the Group’s 2024-2030 Strategic Plan.
This programme will be delivered by its subsidiary Enaon, focusing on four main pillars to support Greece’s ongoing ecological transition.
It will methanise areas not yet connected to the gas distribution network, thus contributing to the phase-out... [Read More]
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