Feb 7, 2025
Acorn Bioenergy welcomes local politicians to Winchester’s first biomethane facility
Biomass News
Feb 7, 2025
Japan's Renova has announced its 75 MW Omaezakikou biomass plant began operations on 29 January.
The plant uses wood pellets and palm kernel shells as feedstock.
Initially scheduled to start operations in December 2023, the Omaezakikou facility saw several delays.
Most recently, it was delayed last December, due to final adjustments being made to the boiler and turbine... [Read More]
Biogas News
Feb 7, 2025
Anew Climate, LLC, a leading biomethane and carbon removals company, has announced a strategic agreement whereby it will service Landwärme's EEG and green gas contracts.
The agreement was recently approved by the Federal Cartel Office and Landwärme creditors, and it is scheduled to close in the coming days.
"Anew Climate was selected by the Landwärme creditors committee... [Read More]
Biomass News
Feb 6, 2025
Samantha Smith, head of heat and biomass at the REA UK, has mounted a defence for biomass - which is the second-largest producer of low carbon energy in the UK.
"Concerns about carbon accounting, carbon payback and sustainability continue to play out in the media," she observed.
For example, Drax has come under scrutiny due to the amount of subsidy it receives from the... [Read More]
Biogas News
Feb 6, 2025
Waga Energy has established a subsidiary in São Paulo, Brazil, enabling it to deploy its technology in the South America region.
Waga Energy is present in six countries in Europe and North America, and its new subsidiary is in line with its international strategy.
Brazil has approximately 3,850 landfill sites, some of which are equipped with collection systems for biogas... [Read More]
Biogas News
Feb 6, 2025
CycleØ will hold a public consultation for its proposed biomethane facility in South Kildare, Ireland, on 19 February.
The Spanish company wants to build the plant as part of its €100 million strategy to finance, build and operate four sites in Kildare, Galway, Limerick and Calvan.
The meeting will take place between 2-7pm at the Clanard Hotel in Athy.
According... [Read More]
Biogas News
Feb 5, 2025
The American Biogas Council's executive director, Patrick Serfass, congratulated Chris Wright on his confirmation as Secretary of the U.S. Department of Energy.
He said: “On behalf of the American Biogas Council and its member companies, we congratulate Mr. Wright on his confirmation.
"The biogas industry produces an important source of clean energy by converting food... [Read More]
Biomass News
Feb 5, 2025
Enviva will close its biomass plant in Amory, Mississippi on 7 February.
The 115,000 metric tonne per year pellet plant will cease operations due to market dynamics and the facility's infrastructure and operations, according to the company.
This site was Enviva's first US-operated plant, and was acquired in 2010, having previously been owned by CKS Energy.
“Enviva... [Read More]
Policy News
Feb 5, 2025
New Mexico politicians have called for the state to close a biogas loophole in the Clean Transportation Fuel Standard.
Writing in the Santa Fe New Mexican, Senator Antoinette Sedillo Lopez and Representative Tara Lujan, said they are introducing a new bill to improve the Clean Transportation Fuel Standard.
This will ensure the standard focuses on clean, renewable transportation... [Read More]
Features
Feb 4, 2025
Located in Austin, Texas, SeekOps is trusted by top operators in both traditional and renewable energy industries for its accurate sensor technology and actionable reporting.
Its customer-focused team, including its innovative engineers and FAA-certified pilots, work closely with clients to provide tailored, cost-effective, safe, and efficient emissions monitoring solutions... [Read More]
Biogas News
Feb 4, 2025
Vertex Bioenergy has secured long-term financing of approximately €350 million.
The new platform financing streamlines the organisation's existing debt profile, and comprises significant undrawn, committed debt facilities to fund its growth - including through the construction of new biomethane plants.
Vertex Bioenergy is a leading bioethanol producer in Spain and... [Read More]
Biomass News
Feb 4, 2025
The formation of Dall Group has been announced, which follows the acquisition of Weiss Energie France (Weiss) and Biomasse Services ét Maintenance (BSM) from Groupe Roullie.
The new group consists of Weiss, BSM as well as Dall Energy.
Dall Energy's founder, Jens Dall Bentzen, is the new group CEO, while former Torben Høberg, has been appointed to lead Dall Energy as... [Read More]
Biogas News
Feb 4, 2025
LIQVIS now operates under the umbrella of the EnviTec Biogas Group, as 'LIQVIS powered by EnviTec Biogas'.
LIQVIS was founded in 2015 and runs a total of 18 LNG filling stations in Germany and France at strategic traffic hubs with particularly high truck traffic.
EnviTec Biogas plans to utilise LIQVIS’ existing LNG filling station infrastructure to exclusively sell... [Read More]
Biogas News
Feb 3, 2025
The UK upstream oil and gas industry has achieved a 28% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions between 2018 and 2023. Central to this success are emission monitoring systems (EMS). Here, Dr Alexander Krajete, founder and CEO of emissions treatment specialist Krajete, highlights the shift towards portable emission monitoring systems and the critical need for more rigorous... [Read More]
Biogas News
Feb 3, 2025
The Latvian municipality of Bauskas in Latvia has launched a public consultation regarding the construction of a new biogas plant, called Kekava Bioenergy.
The construction plan would see the development of a biogas plant to modernise and improve the extant poultry farming process of Kekava Foods.
Manure collected from poultry houses would be converted into biogas and... [Read More]
Biomass News
Feb 3, 2025
Nestle has installed a biomass boiler at its factory in Kabirwala, Pakistan.
The biomass boiler will contribute to a 20% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions, and generate 80,000 tonnes of steam per year.
According to Nestle, 85% of the factory's thermal energy needs will be met, whilst six million Nm3 of natural gas and 29 tonnes of heavy furnace oil will be saved... [Read More]
Biogas News
Jan 31, 2025
Bio Capital Group, the UK’s largest producer of green energy using food waste, has acquired the High Hedley Biogas plant near Durham.
Located near Durham, the site has been acquired from WJ Drennan and is an anaerobic digestion (AD) site with a 25ktpa capacity, a gas-to-grid capability of 350m3 and a power output of 0.5 MW.
This takes the total capacity of Bio Capital’s... [Read More]
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