Nov 2, 2023
UK CCS expansion could generate £32 billion for the economy, according to new report
Biogas News
Nov 2, 2023
A person has been tragically killed in a blast due to a biogas plant leak in Uttar Pradesh's Bareilly in India, according to a report from ANI News. As many as four people sustained serious injuries, local police said on 1 November
"One person died while four were injured in a blast which occurred after a biogas plant leak here under the Bithri Chainpur police station... [Read More]
Biogas News
Nov 1, 2023
EverGen Infrastructure Corp. (EverGen) has announced mechanical completion of the Fraser Valley Biogas RNG Expansion Project.
The Fraser Valley Biogas RNG Expansion Project commenced construction in Q3 2022, with a scope that included improvements to the feedstock processing system, installation of a new RNG upgrader and the commissioning of a third anaerobic digester.
The... [Read More]
Biogas News
Nov 1, 2023
Cenergy Holdings has announced that Corinth Pipeworks, its steel pipes segment, has been awarded two contracts by Società Gasdotti Italia.
With a value of over €10 million, Corinth Pipeworks will produce and supply approximately 82km of high frequency welding steel pipes (HFW) for the development of the gas pipeline network in the Southern Italy.
The first contract,... [Read More]
Biogas News
Oct 31, 2023
Gasum has opened its newest gas filling station in Keminmaa, Finland. The new station is the first gas filling station in Finnish Lapland, Gasum’s second northernmost filling station and Europe’s northernmost liquefied biogas (LBG) filling station.
The Keminmaa station serves heavy duty transport and passenger cars because it allows refueling with liquefied and compressed... [Read More]
Other News
Oct 31, 2023
TES has awarded a feasibility study to Aker Carbon Capture to explore the implementation of a carbon capture plant at a waste-to-energy facility in Germany.
The planned capture capacity will be 400,000 tonnes CO2 per year. The captured CO2 will be transported by railcar to the TES facilities at Wilhelmshaven in Northern Germany to produce e-NG, which is electric natural... [Read More]
Features
Oct 31, 2023
Brandon Spencer, president of ABB Energy Industries, discusses ABB’s position in the biomass market and the importance of automation, digitalisation and electrification in optimising biomass power generation facilities.
ABB recently announced it had secured its ninth contract with TOYO Engineering Corporation in Japan to supply its distributed control system (DCS)... [Read More]
Biogas News
Oct 27, 2023
The Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA) has released a report looking at a possible solution for India's energy security and decarbonisation goals.
Produced in a positive policy environment, where the Indian government has introduced several changes to accelerate growth and investments in the biogas sector, the report outlines the country's renewed... [Read More]
Biomass News
Oct 27, 2023
Suzano, the world's largest producer of market pulp, has announced it will invest R$650 million (€66.4 million) in the construction of a tissue paper mill in Espírito Santo, where it will also invest R$520 million (€98.7 million) to replace a biomass boiler.
The company will also invest R$490 million (€93 million) to expand the supply of fluff pulp in São Paulo.
The... [Read More]
Biogas News
Oct 27, 2023
The first large-scale biomethane production plant in Spain, using waste from a controlled waste repository, is expected to prevent the emission of 17,000 tonnes of CO₂ a year.
The Naturgy group gas distributor, Nedgia, will inject biomethane through its grid with a 6-kilometre pipeline constructed as part of the project.
Located in the PreZero Spain Controlled Waste... [Read More]
Biogas News
Oct 26, 2023
Kadri Simson, the European Commissioner for Energy, delivered a speech for European Biomethane Week on 25 October, in which she said that biomethane's role in Europe's energy transition is "even more critical" now than one year ago.
Delivering a keynote speech at the European Biogas Association's 2023 Conference at The EGG Centre in Brussels, Simson said that the EU... [Read More]
Biogas News
Oct 26, 2023
Pakistan's chief minister Mohsin Naqvi laid the foundation stone of one of the country's biggest biogas plants at an official level on 25 October.
Naqvi launched the construction work of the 6,000 cubic metre biogas plant at Gujjar Colony Rakh Chand Rai Lahore.
The plant will cost Rs350 million (€1.2 million), with Rs80 million (€273,000) expected to be generated... [Read More]
Biogas News
Oct 26, 2023
Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) has reached a milestone in its commitment to decarbonise its natural gas system and expand on technologies that support the production of new, carbon-free and carbon-neutral energy resources.
The company has begun the process of purchasing California-produced renewable natural gas (RNG) for residential and small commercial customers.... [Read More]
Biomass News
Oct 25, 2023
Bioenergy Europe has released its 2023 Statistical Report Pellets and its Policy Brief. The report analyses the state of play of the pellet sector.
The geopolitical crisis and the EU sanctions against Russia made 2022 an exceptional year for the pellet market, according to the trade association.
Fluctuations in pellet prices significantly grew due to flow disruptions... [Read More]
Other News
Oct 25, 2023
The International Energy Agency (IEA) has released its World Energy Outlook 2023, which observes that the energy sector remains fragile, but "has effective ways to improve energy security and tackle emissions".
Noting that some of the immediate pressures from the global energy crisis have eased, the report nevertheless stated that energy markets, geopolitics and the... [Read More]
Policy News
Oct 25, 2023
The European Parliament Committee on Environment, Public Health and Food Safety (ENVI) voted on its Report on the Revision of Regulation EU 2019/1242 on 24 October, setting CO2 emission performance standards for new heavy duty vehicles.
The ENVI Committee position does not include a mechanism or definition that is able to account for the contribution of renewable fuels,... [Read More]
Biogas News
Oct 24, 2023
Ameresco, a cleantech integrator specialising in energy efficiency and renewable energy, has achieved commercial operation at its landfill gas to renewable natural gas (RNG) plant at Republic Services’ Benson Valley Landfill in Frankfort, Kentucky in the US.
The Benson Valley facility has a gross nameplate in excess of 483,552 Dekatherms per year and is capable of processing... [Read More]
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