Apr 3, 2024
BIOGEST signs LOI for its first Canada RNG project
Biogas News
Apr 3, 2024
Adani TotalEnergies Biomass Limited (ATBL), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Adani Total Gas Limited (ATGL), has commissioned operations at phase 1 of its Barsana Biogas Plant, located in the Mathura district of Uttar Pradesh.
The plant is located in the premises of Shri Mataji Gaushala. The Barsana Biogas Project has three project phases and would attain the overall capacity... [Read More]
Biogas News
Apr 2, 2024
Gasum, a leading Nordic energy company, and the Norwegian Road Transport Association (NLF) have officially entered into a strategic cooperation agreement aimed at advancing the role of biogas in Norway's green energy landscape.
The collaboration, effective from 1 January this year, seeks to position biogas as a prominent solution in the ongoing green transition, with... [Read More]
Other News
Apr 2, 2024
WASE, a UK-based startup has raised over £8.5 million (€9.9 million), including £2.4 million (€2.8 million) in non-dilutive funding.
The financing round was led by Extantia Capital, with participation from Hitachi Ventures, WEPA Ventures, the family venture capital firm of the European multigenerational family business WEPA, and Engie New Ventures, the CVC arm of... [Read More]
Biogas News
Apr 2, 2024
Gas Networks Ireland has announced it will connect Bord na Móna’s Edenderry Renewable Energy Complex to the national gas network.
The grid connection will enable the integration of both natural gas and renewable gas including biomethane and green hydrogen, into the fuel mix at the County Offaly renewable energy complex.
On completion, the transmission connection... [Read More]
Biomass News
Apr 2, 2024
Terragia Biofuel, a technology startup aiming to drive the next generation of biofuels, has raised a $6 million (€5.5 million) seed round led by Engine Ventures and Energy Impact Partners (EIP).
The company will use the capital to commercialise its novel biology-based approach to converting cellulosic biomass into ethanol and other products, expand its employee headcount... [Read More]
Features
Apr 2, 2024
The town of Amiens, Amiens Energies and ENGIE Solutions have selected Danish company Dall Energy to provide its gasification technology for a new 14MW district heating-plant. Ann Pedersen Bouisset, general sales manager for Dall Energy Aps, delves into the detail.
Alongside the deal with the plant, Dall Energy has secured a 10-year maintenance deal with ENGIE Solutions,... [Read More]
Policy News
Mar 28, 2024
Last week, Harmen Dekker, the European Biogas Association CEO, was appointed member of the bureau of the Group of Experts on Gas of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE).
This group integrated by eight experts helps UNECE’s member states to deliver on key political commitments, such as the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and the Paris Agreement... [Read More]
Other News
Mar 27, 2024
A proposed £8 million (€9.3 million) investment in Exeter’s Materials Reclamation Facility (MRF) will allow the city-wide expansion of food waste collectionsm, according to Exeter City Council.
Between April and December last year, more than 1,000 tonnes of food waste was diverted away from residual waste to anaerobic digestion, where it ends up as a soil improver... [Read More]
Biogas News
Mar 27, 2024
Global renewable energy companies Low Carbon and Agrivert have formed a joint venture (JV) named Beacon to develop, build and operate biogas and biomethane projects across Europe.
Beacon combines the expertise of two best in class players in the renewable energy sector. Low carbon is an independent power producer (IPP) who have developed more than 2 GW of renewable... [Read More]
Biogas News
Mar 26, 2024
The biggest investment programme in the history of EnviTec Biogas AG is currently underway, with a budget of €100 million.
“Our company strategy is based around expanding our Own Investment division and massively scaling-up our energy production,” explained Olaf von Lehmden, CEO.
Operation of the plants is completely conducted in-house by EnviTec itself, or with... [Read More]
Biomass News
Mar 25, 2024
The Toombs County Development Authority and Ecostrat have announced the issue of a coveted ‘AA’ BDO Zone Rating for Toombs County, centred in Lyons, Georgia - the state’s first rating for pulpwood, forest residues and sawmill residuals.
The Toombs County BDO Zone features an investment grade rating which validates ‘very high quality’ feedstock supply chains... [Read More]
Other News
Mar 22, 2024
Veriflux, a global leader in renewable traceability and sustainability management, has launched its latest innovation, Veriflux360.
Veriflux360 builds on the funding Veriflux received from the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), its partnership with New York City on a first-of-its-kind traceability and circular economy pilot program, and the growing worldwide demand... [Read More]
Biogas News
Mar 22, 2024
RNG company Aemetis has received approval by US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) of $200 million (€184.8 million) of EB-5 programme investment for its Riverbank sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production plant, the dairy renewable natural gas (RNG) project, the carbon sequestration project and energy efficiency upgrades to the Keyes ethanol plant.
The Riverbank... [Read More]
Policy News
Mar 22, 2024
Campaign group Biofuelwatch UK has issued a High Court legal challenge to the decision to grant Drax consent to install carbon capture technology at the Selby biomass plant.
Biofuelwatch UK said Energy Secretary Claire Coutinho's decision to approve the development is unlawful because likely harmful environmental effects were not assessed or taken into account.
The group... [Read More]
Features
Mar 22, 2024
A globally operating supplier of burners as well as drying and energy plants, BÜTTNER – a member of the Siempelkamp Group – is celebrating its 150th anniversary this year. Carsten Otto, head of sales, tells Bioenergy Insight about the company’s new collaboration with SWISS COMBI.
Otto’s work with BÜTTNER began in 1995, which is when the organisation was founded... [Read More]
Biogas News
Mar 21, 2024
The Scottish government has launched a consultation on proposals for the sustainable use of bioenergy, including growing crops which can be converted into electricity, heat and fuels.
Bioenergy is already a key component of Scotland’s energy system and is produced by using organic material from trees, plants and food waste as a greener source to replace fossil fuels.
A... [Read More]
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Proceeds from the bond sale have been used to refinance $40 million of Gevo RNG’s outstanding 2021 green bonds
SIAAP (Greater Paris Sanitation Authority) and SUEZ have officially inaugurated a new state-of-the-art biogas production unit at the Seine Aval wastewater treatment plant in the Paris metropolitan area
Natural State Renewables has announced a key strategic partnership with Axens as part of its plan to produce carbon-negative sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) from surplus forest biomass
