Jan 26, 2024
UK government extends Green Gas Support Scheme to 2028
Biogas News
Jan 26, 2024
Aemetis, a renewable natural gas and renewable fuels company focused on negative carbon intensity products, has announced the recognition of revenues from its first sale of California Low Carbon Fuel Standard (LCFS) credits generated by its subsidiary, Aemetis Biogas LLC.
Aemetis Biogas has agreements with 37 dairies, operates digesters serving eight dairies, operates... [Read More]
Biomass News
Jan 26, 2024
The UK government cannot currently demonstrate that its approach to ensuring generators comply with its sustainability requirements is adequate, according to a new report from the National Audit Office.
Over the past two decades, the government has provided more than £20 billion (€23.4 billion) of support to businesses using biomass in the power and heat sectors.
The... [Read More]
Features
Jan 26, 2024
Last July, CHAR Technologies Ltd (CHAR Tech) closed a C$6.6 million (€4.5 million) strategic investment by leading steel and mine firm, ArcelorMittal. CHAR Tech’s CEO, Andrew White, tells Bioenergy Insight more.
CHAR Tech is a leader in sustainable energy solutions, and is headquartered in Toronto in Ontario, Canada. Its core technology consists of high-temperature... [Read More]
Biomass News
Jan 25, 2024
Ecostrat has announced that FVB Energy has joined the BDO Zone Strategic Alliance.
BDO Zone Strategic Alliance Partners are leading companies in the bioenergy sector that help accelerate and de-risk biobased project development in BDO Zones.
“Sustainability and innovation are a top priority for FVB Energy”, said James Grant, engineering manager, FVB Energy Inc.,... [Read More]
Biogas News
Jan 25, 2024
Indonesia's first commercial biomethane plant officially started operations on 22 January.
The plant was constructed by PT KIS Biofuel Indonesia, and is located in North Sumatra.
The facility is the first plant consisting of 25 units. Each unit has a bio-CNG or biomethane production capacity of 15,500 cubic metres per day - totalling c. 387,500 cubic metres for all the... [Read More]
Other News
Jan 25, 2024
INEOS-produced bio-based high-density polyethylene (HDPE) has been used to create the world’s first fully sustainable gas pipeline.
Installed by French gas utility network operator, GRDF, the pipeline only uses the low-carbon footprint polymer, according to INEOS.
Installed in Clermont Auvergne Métropole, in the French city of Clermont-Ferrand, the pipeline has been... [Read More]
Other News
Jan 24, 2024
Condor Energies Inc., a Canadian based energy transition company, has received a natural gas allocation from the government Kazakhstan. The gas allocation will be used as feed gas for Condor’s first modular liquefied natural gas (LNG) production facility.
The feed gas will be liquefied to produce up to 350 tonnes per day (210,000 gallons per day) of LNG, which can fuel... [Read More]
Biomass News
Jan 24, 2024
RENOVA's Ishinomaki Hibarino Biomass Power Plant, which had been planned to begin operation this month, is now scheduled to commence activity in March this year.
The plant, which is owned by Ishinomaki Hibarino Biomass Energy G.K., an equity method affiliate of RENOVA, has required additional time for final adjustments to the boiler and turbine facilities to ensure long-term... [Read More]
Policy News
Jan 24, 2024
U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack has announced that USDA is investing $207 million (€190.2 million) in renewable energy and domestic fertiliser projects to lower energy bills, generate new income, create jobs, and strengthen competition for U.S. farmers, ranchers and agricultural producers.
The funding will reach 42 states for 675 projects... [Read More]
Biogas News
Jan 23, 2024
The Solothurn-Emme wastewater region association has commissioned Hitachi Zosen Inova to retrofit its membrane plant in Zuchwil, Switzerland. The move will increase plant output by more than 15% in order to meet current requirements, and will mean fewer membrame modules.
Since 2015, the Solothurn-Emme Wastewater Region Association (ZASE) has been operating a gas treatment... [Read More]
Biogas News
Jan 23, 2024
Nordic energy company Gasum and a leading Finnish bakery operator, Fazer Bakery Finland, have signed a letter of intent to draft a plan for rolling out renewable gas to reduce emissions caused by Fazer's bread transport and production.
In addition to the utilisation of food waste and the use of biogas, the goal is to start collaboration regarding e-methane produced with... [Read More]
Biomass News
Jan 23, 2024
Atlantic Technological University (ATU) in Ireland has opened its biomass heat centre, following government funding of €1.9 million.
ATU's Letterkenny, Donegal campus was awarded funding from the Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science; and the Department of the Environment, Climate and Communications to build the heat centre. It... [Read More]
Features
Jan 23, 2024
Meet the CEO helping the global bioenergy sector reduce its oil consumption by up to 50%
Can you introduce us to Tan Delta Systems, your products and the work that you do?
Tan Delta Systems is a global leader in oil condition monitoring. In essence, our unique FSH™ sensor technology can tell you if your machine or engine is about to fail; whether and when your oil... [Read More]
Biomass News
Jan 22, 2024
Japanese electric company erex Co has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Can Tho Province, Vietnam, for the purpose of exchanging and providing information on the development of the study of biomass power plant projects.
A signing ceremony for the MOU was conducted at the Investment Promotion Conference for Realising the Vision of the Master Plan from 2030... [Read More]
Biogas News
Jan 22, 2024
Thames Water has announced that sewage sludge will be used to heat homes in West London early this year, after delivering its second gas-to-grid (G2G) project, at its Mogden Sewage Treatment Works (STW).
The utilities firm said the success of the gas-to-grid model established at Deephams STW in North London in 2021, where biogas is converted into biomethane to heat homes... [Read More]
Biomass News
Jan 22, 2024
Sumitomo Corporation has invested in Inherit Carbon Solutions AS (Inherit), a Norwegian company that removes CO2 from the atmosphere through the biomethane production process.
Inherit is a specialist in biomass-derived CO2 removal (CDR), in which the CO2 emitted during the biomethane production process is captured and permanently sequestrated in geological storage.
The... [Read More]
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