
Dec 7, 2023
Tan Delta Systems launches global bioenergy market offering at ADBA National Conference
Biomass News
Dec 6, 2023
The Government of Ontario in Canada has announced an initial $1.5 million (€1 million) funding for 15 projects under the new Forest Biomass Program, to advance research, innovation and modernisation initiatives.
The Forest Biomass Action Plan is a five-year plan that encourages the use of forest biomass resources to secure jobs, support economic development and encourage... [Read More]
Biomass News
Dec 5, 2023
Circa Group (Circa), Vataset Teollisuus Oy and Kemijarvi Biorefinery Ltd. have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to evaluate the establishment of a Circa Furacell™ production facility on the Kemijarvi Biopark in Northern Finland.
The plant would manufacture platform chemical levoglucosenone (LGO), biochar and bio-based solvent Cyrene™ from sustainable biomass... [Read More]
Biogas News
Dec 5, 2023
Biomethane production in Europe grew by almost 20% in 2022 compared to the previous year, according to data from the new edition of the EBA Statistical Report launched today (5 December).
However, the EU's dependency on natural gas imports grew from 83% in 2021 to 97% in 2022.
“With gas import dependency on the rise together with the pressing climate emergencies, sustainable... [Read More]
Other News
Dec 5, 2023
Burnham RNG (Burnham) has announced that a fund managed by Ares Management's Infrastructure Opportunities strategy (Ares) has made a strategic investment to acquire the company from Edge Natural Resources (Edge).
Burnham is a full-service developer and owner of organic waste management and anaerobic digestion biogas assets across the US.
The investment from Ares, a leading... [Read More]
Biogas News
Dec 4, 2023
Cepsa, which is owned by Mubadala and Carlyle, and C2X, an independent company majority owned by A.P. Moller Holding with A.P. Moller – Maersk as minority owner, have announced a joint ambition to develop a green methanol plant in the port of Huelva, southern Spain.
Green methanol is made by using green hydrogen and non-fossil sources of carbon captured from the atmosphere... [Read More]
Biomass News
Dec 4, 2023
New Energy Blue, a clean-tech creator of biomass refineries that turn crop residues such as corn stalks into low-carbon fuels and chemicals, has announced the formation of New Energy Farmers LLC, which will be headquartered in Mason City, Iowa in the US.
New Energy Farmers is a biomass aggregation company jointly owned by Iowa farmers and New Energy Blue.
Its purpose... [Read More]
Biogas News
Dec 4, 2023
The Ministry of Energy of Ukraine and the Ministry of Environment and Energy Security of Italy have agreed to cooperate in the field of energy transition and renewable energy sources.
A memorandum was signed by Ukraine's Deputy Minister of Energy Svitlana Hrynchuk and Vice Minister of the Ministry of Environment of Italy Vannia Gava, within the framework of the UN Climate... [Read More]
Features
Dec 4, 2023
In September, Future Biogas announced it had entered a 15-year partnership with AstraZeneca to establish the UK’s first unsubsidised industrial-scale supply of biomethane gas. Philipp Lukas, CEO of Future Biogas, reveals more about the partnership and why it represents a step forward for the market as a whole.
AstraZeneca came to the market in the summer of 2020, seeking... [Read More]
Biomass News
Dec 1, 2023
Summit County and Ecostrat have announced the issue of the Summit County BDO Zone.
The BDO Zone stretches across a 40-mile drive radius from Wanship, Utah in the US and stands as the inaugural BDO Zone rating in the state for Forest Residues and Pulpwood.
The prestigious ‘A’ rating indicates ‘high quality’ feedstock supply chains and infrastructure, attributed... [Read More]
Biogas News
Dec 1, 2023
Major energy infrastructure company Jemena and renewable natural gas (RNG) producer Optimal Renewable Gas (ORG) have signed a three-year Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the development of three biomethane facilities in Australia.
ORG will identify suitable sites in regional New South Wales in proximity to agricultural and other waste sources that could produce up... [Read More]
Biogas News
Dec 1, 2023
Topsoe, a carbon emission reduction technologies company, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Standard Gas, a decarbonisation technology organisation, to collaborate on a UK-based project to produce renewable natural gas and methanol from residual waste feedstocks.
Under the terms of the MoU, Topsoe will provide the technologies, engineering, equipment... [Read More]
Biogas News
Nov 30, 2023
Aemetis Biogas LLC has received approval to extend its biogas pipeline by an additional 24 miles using the public right of way.
The Stanislaus County Board of Supervisors approved the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) analysis on a 4 to 0 vote.
The pipeline transports biogas from dairy digesters to a centralised renewable natural gas (RNG) upgrading facility... [Read More]
Biogas News
Nov 30, 2023
Commercial and industrial energy supplier Flogas Enterprise, and operator of the national gas network, Gas Networks Ireland, have turned the sod on the Flogas Enterprise Bio-CNG refuelling station.
Located in St Margarets in North County Dublin, the 2,900 square metre station is expected to open in April 2024 and will be Ireland’s first dedicated BioCNG station supporting... [Read More]
Biogas News
Nov 30, 2023
The Bureau de normalisation du Québec (BNQ) has published the Canadian standard CAN/BNQ 3672-100 Biomethane — Quality Specifications for Injection into Natural Gas Distribution and Transmission Systems.
The biomethane quality specifications established in this standard aim at reducing risks on human health and environment as well as guaranteeing satisfactory and safe... [Read More]
Other News
Nov 29, 2023
The business was established in the UK in 2003 after several industries, including biogas, showed significant interest in its elastomer-coated rotary lobe pumps, the pump Vogelsang invented in 1970 and is best-known for manufacturing globally, the company said.
Since then it has grown to an 18-strong team located across the UK, from Scotland to the South Coast and is... [Read More]
Biogas News
Nov 29, 2023
Renewable developer Solarig will invest €250 million to build and operate ten biomethane plants in Spain, reported Reuters.
The ten plants will be built in the Castile and Leon region and will use agricultural and livestock waste as main energy source.
The facilities are expected to start entering into operations by the end of 2025.
The announcement comes following... [Read More]