Feb 26, 2025
Asahi Kasei initiates biogas purification system at Japan sewage treatment plant
Policy News
Feb 26, 2025
Bioenergy Europe welcomes the Clean Industrial Deal as a key step to strengthen EU industry while advancing decarbonisation. However, for it to be truly effective, bioenergy must be fully integrated as a core solution for industrial transformation, said the association.
“Bioenergy is already delivering cost-effective, scalable solutions for energy-intensive industries”... [Read More]
Features
Feb 25, 2025
Ankur Ajmera, partner at a leading infrastructure manager Ancala, explores the organisation’s approach and its recently announced acquisition of a Croatia biomass operation.
Ancala is a leading infrastructure investment manager with over €4.2 billion assets under management diversified across 18 investments in infrastructure sectors including renewable energy and... [Read More]
Biomass News
Feb 25, 2025
Drax has said it will implement an enhanced approach to deliver on its global sustainability targets and to enhance the way it manages its impact on the climate, nature and people.
The company has received a spate of criticism in recent months, including reports that, in the US, it breached environmental regulations 'over 11,000 times'.
There have also been questions... [Read More]
Policy News
Feb 25, 2025
Poland will launch a new auction-based support scheme for biomethane production in installations above 1 MW, outlined law firm Bird & Bird.
The proposal, as outlined in the draft amendment to the Act on Investment in Wind Power Plants and Some Other Acts, calls for amendments of the Renewable Energy Sources Act (OZE Act) aimed at increasing the energy security of... [Read More]
Biogas News
Feb 24, 2025
Spanish energy-from-biomass producer ENCE has closed financing with BBVA for one of the first biomethane plants in Spain under a project finance model.
ENCE will implement a plan to reorient its production process at this plant. It will manufacture and market organic fertilisers in accordance with European regulations.
In particular, the organic biofertilisers will be... [Read More]
Biogas News
Feb 24, 2025
Enagás will launch BioLNG supply service at the company's regasification terminals in Barcelona and Huelva, which will allow this decarbonised fuel to be loaded onto tankers and ships, enabling the company to continue advancing in its mission to contribute to the European decarbonisation objectives.
This service, which will come into operation in March, is one of the... [Read More]
Biomass News
Feb 24, 2025
India should look to biomass to ensure the energy transition to hydrogen, said Maurits Van Tol, CEO of Catalyst Technologies, a division of Johnson Matthey (JM) one of the global leaders in sustainable technologies.
Talking to businessline during India Energy Week 2025, he said: “When you look at cleantech for India, there are a few things that that I would like to... [Read More]
Biogas News
Feb 24, 2025
VIDA bioenergy, a fully owned subsidiary of VTTI B.V., has announced that its facility in Glentham, UK, has injected its first biomethane into the UK’s National Transmission System.
The plant will produce over 60 GWh of biomethane annually, which is enough energy to heat over 5,200 homes.
Located in the county of Lincolnshire, the Glentham facility processes organic... [Read More]
Biogas News
Feb 21, 2025
Anaergia's Singapore subsidiary has entered into a Letter of Intent (LOI) to supply technology and equipment to JGC Holdings Corporation (JGC) for a renewable natural gas (RNG) project.
The equipment to be provided by the company under the LOI includes Anaergia’s feedstock pretreatment solution, anaerobic digestion with its digester design for high throughput and efficiency,... [Read More]
Biomass News
Feb 21, 2025
TESS Holdings' subsidiary, PT PTEC RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT (PTEC), held a ground-breaking ceremony for a biomass plant last month, in West Java, Indonesia.
Biomass fuel will be derived from agricultural crop residues.
TESS established PTEC in Indonesia in 2018, as a research and development base in Indonesia, to best explore how to process agricultural crop residues... [Read More]
Biogas News
Feb 21, 2025
From March, Sainsbury's plans to transform food waste into fuel for a number of its HGV trucks.
The supermarket will produce biofuel directly from food waste, which will power 30 trucks at its Emerald Park distribution Centre - half the site's fleet.
According to Sainsbury's, this will save over 3,000 tonnes of carbon dioxide annually, equivalent to the yearly electricity... [Read More]
Biomass News
Feb 20, 2025
Germany's Federal Network Agency for electricity and gas (the Bundesnetzagentur), set the price ceilings for biomass and biomethane auctions to be held in the next 12 months at the same levels as last year.
The maximum price that can be bid for new biomass installations remains 19.43 cents per kilowatt hour and that for existing biomass installations 19.83 ct/kWh.
The... [Read More]
Biogas News
Feb 19, 2025
Data released by the American Biogas Council (ABC) shows that last year was a record year for the sector.
In the 12 months ending in December, 125 new biogas projects came online, representing over $3 billion in new US investments.
New projects in 2024 exceeded new projects in 2023 by 17%, while total investment in those projects increased by 40% compared to investment... [Read More]
Biogas News
Feb 19, 2025
CycleØ's planned community meeting to discuss its proposed biogas plant in County Kildare, Ireland has been pulled.
It was due to take place today (19 February) at the Clanard Hotel in Athy.
The venue cancelled the booking because it received information that disruption and disorder was planned 'by a few individuals intending to attend the event.'
The new date and... [Read More]
Biogas News
Feb 18, 2025
On Friday 31 January, the local MP for St Austell and Newquay visited the Fraddon anaerobic digestion plant, which is operated by Material Change in Higher Fraddon, St Columb in Cornwall.
Noah Law MP spoke to industry guests at the Eden Project about the need for the UK government to ensure biogas meets its potential in delivering Britain’s clean energy needs.
Commissioned... [Read More]
Features
Feb 18, 2025
Audra Low, group head of client coverage at Clifford Capital, explains investment prospects in South East Asia.
Clifford Capital was established in 2012, with support from the government of Singapore. This was facilitated via a policy mandate that addressed infrastructure financing gaps for Singapore-based companies and projects with a nexus to Singapore.
“This policy... [Read More]
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