Jul 4, 2022
Record-breaking bioenergy investment in Victoria
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Jul 2, 2022
After investing €10 million over the past two years to improve its environmental performance, Lafarge France’s La Malle plant, located in Bouc Bel Air, is continuing its emissions reduction strategy by investing nearly €1 million in its equipment.
Ot said the objective is to welcome a new sulphur-free fuel from the circular economy as well as wood fines,... [Read More]
Biomass News
Jul 2, 2022
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Engineering, (MHIENG), a part of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group, has launched full-scale operation, on schedule, of a compact CO2 capture system ordered in November 2021 by Taihei Dengyo Kaisha. It is the first system of its kind to go into commercial operation.
The compact CO2 capture system was installed at a 7-megawatt (MW) class... [Read More]
Biomass News
Jul 2, 2022
A regional biomass facility in Truckee in the US, is a step closer to reality following approval of a feasibility study by the Truckee Fire Protection District board of directors and Truckee Tahoe Airport District board of directors.
Wildephor Consulting Services is being contracted to complete the study.
Truckee Fire approved going forward with the project, which... [Read More]
Biogas News
Jul 2, 2022
The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanamas (TTD) will establish a compressed biogas (CBG) plant in Tirumala in collaboration with Indian Oil Corporation (IOCL).
The plant will be placed on one acre of land and will cost ₹12 crore, which will be split equally between TTD and IOCL.
The TTD, as part of its ‘Swachh Tirumala’ programme, has already set up a municipal wet... [Read More]
Biogas News
Jun 30, 2022
Nordic biogas producer Scandinavian Biogas has been granted SEK 154m ($15m) in funding to construct a Bio-LNG (liquefied natural gas) project in the municipality of Örkelljunga, around 500km south of Stockholm.
Feedstock will incorporate manure and other residual products from agriculture and food production and - with an estimated capacity of 130 GWh (gigawatt hours)... [Read More]
Biogas News
Jun 30, 2022
Gas Networks Ireland to build Ireland’s first large-scale renewable gas injection facility in Cork.
Gas Networks Ireland is expected to begin construction of Ireland’s first large-scale renewable gas injection facility next summer, the company’s chief executive officer, Cathal Marley, will tell delegates at the Energy Ireland conference in Croke Park.
Mr... [Read More]
Biogas News
Jun 30, 2022
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in February 2022 and the subsequent international sanctions regime has been a game changer for global energy supplies. Whilst the price of oil and gas has soared, the effects of the conflict have also focused more attention on renewable energy sources.
The UK government has already laid out its goals in terms of its net zero ambitions... [Read More]
Biogas News
Jun 30, 2022
The Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC), India, has recently clarified that it will run eight small biogas plants which it had planned to shut down, by making technological changes.
On June 29, a source in India reported: “25 biogas plants set up at Rs100 were to be shut down by Pune civic body.”
Kunal Khemnar, PMC Additional commissioner, and Asha Raut, head of... [Read More]
Biomass News
Jun 29, 2022
When plants breathe in carbon from the atmosphere and store it in their leaves, branches, trunks and roots, they help the Earth maintain a carbon balance—a crucial component to a steady climate.
While this woody biomass contains one of the largest pools of terrestrial carbon, changes in the magnitude of woody biomass over millennia are poorly known, with most direct... [Read More]
Biogas News
Jun 29, 2022
Arbor Renewable Gas, a Houston-based company that produces renewable gasoline and green hydrogen from wood waste and forest residue, is evaluating West Baton Rouge Parish for a planned $800 million manufacturing and distribution facility employing carbon capture and sequestration emissions-reduction technology.
Operating as Magnolia Renewable Fuels, the new facility... [Read More]
Biomass News
Jun 29, 2022
Global technology and software company Emerson has been selected by Albioma, a French independent energy provider, to help transition its coal-fired Bois-Rouge plant to 100 percent renewable energy.
As part of Albioma’s wider mission to transition all of its existing fossil fuel plants to renewable energy, Emerson’s automation systems and software will enable... [Read More]
Other News
Jun 29, 2022
Bio Capital has acquired Corbiere Renewables Limited from the Raynham Estate and Downing LLP.
Corbiere Renewables is a 550m3/hour biogas-to-grid anaerobic digestion (AD) plant located on the Raynham Estate in Norfolk. Bio Capital will operate the AD plant and will continue to work in partnership with the Raynham Estate for the provision of feedstock and utilisation... [Read More]
Biomass News
Jun 28, 2022
Ecostrat has said that Airex Energy has joined the BDO Zone Strategic Alliance as a partner in the Technology Group. BDO Zone Strategic Alliance Partners include some of the leading companies in the bioenergy industry that help de-risk biobased project development in BDO Zones.
Yvan Guay, vice-president of business development, said: “Airex Energy is honoured to join... [Read More]
Biomass News
Jun 28, 2022
In its largest pilot to date, Carlsberg Group has revealed the trial of its new Fibre Bottle, putting the bio-based and fully recyclable beer bottle into the hands of consumers for the first time. With a continued focus on evolving technology and sustainable practices, the bottle also contains beer brewed with organic and regenerative barley.
The pilot, which is vital... [Read More]
Biomass News
Jun 28, 2022
LG Chem has signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) with South Korea’s leading green energy supplier, GS EPS, to collaborate on a biomass-based eco-friendly energy project.
The agreement signing was attended by key stakeholders including LG Chem’s petrochemical business head Noh Kug-lae, GS EPS CEO Chung Chan-soo, amongst others. The agreement is a key component of LG... [Read More]
Biomass News
Jun 27, 2022
Charwood Energy has recently commenced its initial public offering on Euronext Growth Paris, seeking to raise about 18 million euros ($19 million) in proceeds.
The French specialist in biomass energy recovery is offering 1,345,292 new shares at an indicative price of 11.38 euros to 15.38 euros apiece.
The group allocated an additional 209,187 shares as part of the... [Read More]
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India's state of Haryana has inaugurated a 240-tonne-per-day biomass pellet plant in Rewari. The facility was opened by Union Minister for New & Renewable Energy, Pralhad Joshi
The transition will be delivered through a 15-year partnership with Carbon AMS, a leading biomethane producer, and forms part of AstraZeneca’s flagship decarbonisation programme, Ambition Zero Carbon
Verdant is seeking approval for a $70 million (€39 million) overhaul that would see the generator run on around 700,000 tonnes of biomass each year
