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The Ulster County Resource Recovery Agency (UCRRA) has awarded a major contract for what it describes as a transformative organics recovery and renewable energy facility, marking a significant shift in how the New York county manages its municipal waste.
The UCRRA awarded the contract — issued under Request for Proposals RFP 2025-01, covering solid waste diversion and alternatives to…
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Vanguard Renewables has acquired St Paul-based E-Z Recycling, adding industrial depackaging capacity to its anaerobic digestion network as it scales up renewable natural gas production across the Midwest.
The deal brings a significant processing operation into Vanguard's portfolio.
E-Z Recycling's St Paul facility currently handles up to 125 tonnes of food and beverage waste per day across…
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Biomass to power, and biomass gasification to biofuels are driving the demand for white wood pellets. Whilst this cargo may seem benign, there are safety risks inherent in storing and moving bulk shipments of pellets, , according to Stephen B. Harrison, managing director of sbh4 consulting.
Knowing the hazards and how to mitigate them is essential to managing a safe and sustainable supply…
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Bulgaria’s largest state-owned coal-fired power station will begin co-firing biomass with lignite at the end of February, marking a significant step in efforts to improve cost efficiency and extend the operational lifespan of the country’s coal assets.
The plant will initially introduce a 5 per cent biomass share in its fuel mix, gradually increasing this to 30 per cent during the trial…
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Australia is pushing ahead with the development of a new carbon crediting methodology for alternative waste treatment, a move that could significantly expand the sector's role in the country's emissions reduction efforts.
The proposed methodology would replace an expired scheme and introduce two key changes: a longer period during which projects can earn carbon credits, and the inclusion of…
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A new centralised biogas facility in the Malaysian state of Penang is turning pig farm waste into renewable energy, offering a long-term solution to one of the region's most persistent environmental challenges.
The Kampung Valdor Centralised Biogas Facility, located in South Seberang Perai, has been operational since March 2024 and currently serves 20 farms housing approximately 30,000…
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Egypt has opened its first biogas unit designed to convert slaughterhouse waste into renewable energy and organic fertiliser, in a move aimed at strengthening the country’s green economy and reducing environmental impact.
The Minister of Local Development and Environment, Manal Awad, inspected the newly established unit at the Kafr Shukr slaughterhouse in Qalyubia Governorate on Sunday. The…
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Taurus Canada Renewable Natural Gas Corp. has been awarded C$10 million in funding from the Government of Alberta’s Technology Innovation and Emissions Reduction (TIER) programme to build what is described as the world’s first fully integrated anaerobic digestion and carbon sequestration facility producing renewable natural gas (RNG) exclusively from livestock manure.
The project will be…
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VORN Bioenergy has entered into a strategic co-development partnership with Prado Energia to accelerate biomethane project development in Portugal, marking the company's next expansion phase on the Iberian Peninsula following successful projects in Spain.
Under the agreement, Prado Energia will lead project development, leveraging its local market expertise and commitment to advancing…
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Carbogenics, an Edinburgh-based bio-carbon designer, has closed a $3 million investment and grant funding round to accelerate growth and international expansion of its carbon removal technologies.
The funding will support the deployment of CreChar, a biochar product designed to transform biomass waste into a carbon-negative solution, particularly within the biogas industry.
The company…
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Europe's continued dependence on imported fossil fuels represents a critical strategic vulnerability, leaving industry exposed to price volatility and supply disruptions that undermine economic resilience and industrial leadership, according to the European Biogas Association (EBA).
In 2024, the EU imported 90% of its gas consumption, underscoring a deep reliance on external suppliers that…
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A Croatian engineering firm is developing a data centre that will run on biomass energy generated from waste material produced by the country's olive oil industry.
Inovapro plans to construct what it describes as a "green AI data centre" in Čaporice, near Trilj, approximately 30 miles northeast of Split. The €20 million facility will have a capacity of around 3MW and is expected to be…
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European biomethane platform Heygaz has closed what it describes as a first-of-its-kind corporate financing deal, with an initial tranche enabling the immediate development of more than 15 biomethane projects across the continent.
The financing provides operational flexibility to support the development, construction and commissioning of a diversified portfolio of biomethane projects, as well as…
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North Yorkshire Council has granted planning permission for a £20 million anaerobic digestion facility at the former RAF Skipton-on-Swale airfield, despite local objections over traffic and environmental concerns.
The 12.69-hectare site, operated by Advanced Fuel Partners, will process up to 144,000 tonnes per year of agricultural waste and manure to produce renewable biomethane for injection…
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French renewable natural gas (RNG) specialist Waga Energy has reported RNG production revenues of €52.8 million for 2025, representing year-on-year growth of 23%.
Total revenues reached €59.6 million, up 7% year-on-year, with the lower overall growth attributed to a 55% decrease in equipment sales following the commissioning of the company's sold unit in Canada at the Hartland…
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