Mar 12, 2025
Mote procures $7m funding for its biomass technology
Biogas News
Mar 11, 2025
Eiffel Investment Group is an asset manager with an energy transition programme. Bioenergy Insight finds out more.
Eiffel Investment Group has about €6.6 billion under management as of 30 June last year, including uncalled commitments. Backed by the Impala Group founded by entrepreneur Jacques Veyrat, Eiffel Investment Group cultivates a strong industrial expertise... [Read More]
Biomass News
Mar 11, 2025
Fortum's CHP plant in Częstochowa, Poland, is undergoing a transition project to enable it to be fully fuelled by biomass.
Currently, EC Częstochowa uses 30% biomass and 70% coal. As part of a €100 million investment, the plant will switch to 100% biomass, with completion scheduled for 2027.
The CHP plant will use certified wood biomass, consisting of 90% wood chips... [Read More]
Biogas News
Mar 11, 2025
Ukraine has the potential to become the European Union's primary biomethane supplier, with a market share that could reach 20% in the coming years, according to the Bioenergy Association of Ukraine's' (BAU) chairman Georgii Geletukha.
As reported by the Odessa Journal, he told the Kyiv-held Ukrainian Investment Congress: "Ukraine has nearly ideal conditions for biomethane... [Read More]
Biomass News
Mar 10, 2025
Anora is investing in a new, state-of-the-art biomass-boiler at its Koskenkorva Distillery in Finland.
This replacement investment will allow the distillery to fully transition to fossil-emissions-free fuels by the end of 2026 and help the distillery to achieve its carbon neutrality target.
The new biomass-boiler is set to replace the existing fossil fuel-fired steam... [Read More]
Policy News
Mar 10, 2025
Green Generation's descent into receivership is 'very regrettable', and highlights the need to address the fundamental issue of fraudulent activity in the non-EU bioliquid supply chain, according to the Irish Bioenergy Association (IrBEA).
It added that this biofuel is severely impacting business in Ireland.
IrBEA's bioliquid and biomethane members have highlighted the... [Read More]
Policy News
Mar 7, 2025
The state-owned Irish Strategic Investment Fund (ISIF) has appointed KPMG as receivers to Clonbio Green Gas, reported The Irish Times.
Clonbio owes ISIF over €12 million, which is secured against its assets.
Receivers can keep companies in their charge trading if they believe this is in the creditor’s interest.
Clonbio said it was becoming increasingly difficult... [Read More]
Biogas News
Mar 7, 2025
Naturgy will supply renewable gas to Aena to boost the decarbonisation of its airport network.
The agreement reached by the two companies includes the supply of some 83 GWh of natural gas over the next two years, of which at least 20 GWh will be biomethane, with which the airport manager will significantly reduce its emissions linked to thermal energy consumption... [Read More]
Biomass News
Mar 6, 2025
Solvay has announced it will phase out coal at its soda ash and bicarbonate plants with a new energy transition project in Torrelavega, Spain, aiming to nearly halve CO2 emissions by 2027 and ensure the site’s long-term competitiveness.
The Group secured a long-term energy supply agreement with ENSO, which will invest in, construct, and operate a biomass cogeneration... [Read More]
Policy News
Mar 6, 2025
Delorean has received AUD $6.08 million (€3.5 million) grant funding from the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) scheme.
The funding, provided under ARENA’s National Industrial Transformation Program, will accelerate the development of Delorean’s SA1 bioenergy facility, currently under construction in Edinburgh Parks, South Australia.
The ARENA grant will... [Read More]
Biogas News
Mar 5, 2025
Nordic energy company Gasum and food and confectionary group Fazer have entered into an agreement on the use of biogas in the transport of Fazer’s bakery products.
The inedible food waste generated at the bakeries is used to produce biogas in Gasum’s biogas plants.
This means that some of Fazer’s products travel across Finland using energy produced from Fazer’s... [Read More]
Biogas News
Mar 5, 2025
enfinium, one of the UK’s leading energy from waste (EfW) operators, has announced the next phase of its carbon capture and storage (CCS) pilot programme, advancing its commitment to deliver CCS across its facilities.
One of the projects, located at enfinium’s Parc Adfer facility in Flintshire, North Wales, will be the only active carbon capture pilot in Wales and... [Read More]
Biomass News
Mar 5, 2025
The Vietnam Sugarcane Association (VSA) has proposed adjusting the draft revised Power Plan VIII, to resolve the ongoing problem of disposing of waste and to fully exploit the potential of biomass development in the country, reported VietNamNet Bridge.
The association's proposal to the Ministry of Industry and Trade involved reviewing and abolishing regulations that classify... [Read More]
Features
Mar 4, 2025
PlanET Biogas has created PlanET Organics, a company specifically focused on food waste processing and nutrient recovery technologies.
The move was a result of the company’s successful delivery of anaerobic digesters (AD) and renewable natural gas (RNG) technology in the North American market. The company said the complementary platform will enhance its leadership... [Read More]
Biomass News
Mar 4, 2025
RENOVA has postponed the operational start date of its Karatsu biomass facility from this month to September this year.
This is due to additional time required for adjustments to the boiler and turbine facilities, to ensure long-term stable operation at the plant.
Karatsu Biomass Energy G.K., the owners, are expected to receive liquidated damages from the EPC for a period... [Read More]
Biogas News
Mar 4, 2025
The American Biogas Council (ABC) has launched its Biogas Carbon Accounting Tool (Biogas CAT), a tool to count the full lifecycle emissions of biogas projects.
This new tool was prepared for the ABC by EcoEngineers, a leading clean energy consulting, auditing and advisory firm, to fill gaps that ABC said no other carbon tools provide.
By using the Biogas CAT, biogas... [Read More]
Biogas News
Mar 3, 2025
St1 Biokraft, a leading biomethane player in the Nordic region, has signed an agreement to acquire Södra Hallands Kraft Biogas AB with a production facility in Hov outside Laholm. St1 Biokraft already owns and operates an upgrading plant in the same property.
St1 Biokraft currently owns and operates 12 production and upgrading facilities in Sweden, Norway and South... [Read More]
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Moeve has announced a €600 million investment plan for the construction of up to 30 new biomethane plants by 2030
During the signing ceremony, Sweden’s Minister for Foreign Affairs, Maria Malmer Stenergard, announced a donation of USD 1.5 million for prefeasibility and detailed engineering studies
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