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Aemetis, Inc., a renewable natural gas and renewable fuels company focused on low and negative carbon intensity products, announced that its Aemetis Biogas subsidiary has completed initial construction of a multi-dairy anaerobic digester to process waste from approximately 14,000 dairy cows in Merced County, California. The multi-dairy digester is expected to begin operations by year-end 2024…
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Bunge Global SA has completed the previously announced sale of its 50% share in BP Bunge Bioenergia to bp, which now owns 100% of the business. Bunge Bioenergia is one of Brazil's leading biofuel-producing companies. The acquisition was announced in January this year. bp is now sole owner of the industrial scale sugarcane and ethanol business, enabling it to accelerate value creation through…
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Future Biogas' majority owner, 3i Infrastructure, has signed an agreement to syndicate c.23% of its stake in Future Biogas to RWE Energy Transition Investments (RWE), an investment vehicle of RWE Supply & Trading. Completion took place on 27 September 2024. Future Biogas is one of the largest anaerobic digestion (AD) plant developers and operators in the UK. Since 3i Infrastructure’s…
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Energisa Group's energy solutions brand, has announced Embrapa as its new research and experimentation partner. The public company's research centre, located in Concórdia (SC), will provide services for the validation of waste arrangements and innovations applied in the biomethane plant process and the expansion of (re)energisa's biofertiliser production. under construction in Campos Novos…
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Lagos State has taken a major step towards turning tonnes of solid waste generated in the metropolis to usable energy. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu formalised a partnership with a Dutch firm, Harvest Waste Consortium, for the construction of a high efficiency waste-to-energy plant on Epe landfill, which will utilise advanced technology to generate clean energy from municipal solid waste,…
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Woodchuck, a climate impact startup focused on transforming waste to energy with AI, has announced it is developing its first-of-its-kind AI innovation environment & biomass processing facility at its new global headquarters in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Woodchuck.AI was developed in partnership with NorthStar Clean Energy, a CMS Energy company, and High Alpha Innovation, to improve the biomass…
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Ence, through its subsidiary Ence Biogas, expects to reach a biomethane production of 1TWh in 2030 working with agricultural biomass, livestock and agri-food industry. The company further expects to close 2024 having reached 14 projects in environmental processing mainly in Castilla y León, Aragon, Catalonia, Castilla-La Mancha and Andalusia. This was announced by the company at the…
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The VITAGRO Group of Companies, together with specialists from the Khmelnytsky branch of Gas Distribution Networks of Ukraine LLC, has supplied biomethane to the Ukrainian gas transmission system (GTS) for the first time which will launch the export of Ukrainian biomethane, the group reported. "The team of VITAGRO ENERGY, together with specialists from Gas Distribution Networks operator,…
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Encyclis has announced the completion of a pilot programme to replace diesel in the energy-from-waste process with sustainable hydrogenated vegetable oil (HVO). The achievement is the result of a 12-month research and development programme to find out whether diesel could be replaced with a sustainable product made from waste vegetable oil to reduce fossil carbon emissions in the…
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Dall Energy, a Danish biomass energy and pyrolysis technology company, has completed the acquisition of French biomass technology-market leader Weiss France Energie and its branch Biomasse Services et Maintenance (BSM) from Groupe Roullier. Together, they will deliver solutions that help drive the green-energy transition for the French district-heating and processing industries, said Dall…
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Yaniv Scherson, Anaergia Services’ chief operating officer, expands upon the organisation’s recently announced partnership with the City of Riverside, California. Anaergia Technologies has entered into a technology supply contract with the City of Riverside, California, to upgrade anaerobic digestion wastewater infrastructure at the Riverside Water Quality Control Plant (RWQCP) with Anaergia…
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The Irish Bioenergy Association (IrBEA) and Wood Fuel Quality Assurance (WFQA) members have welcomed the recognition in today’s annual EPA Air Quality in Ireland 2023 report, for the need to “target air enforcement activities, including to ensure compliance with the solid fuel regulations.” Seán Finan, IrBEA CEO said: “Since the inception of the WFQA scheme in 2009, wood fuel supplier…
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The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) is set to improve its waste management system by adopting waste-to-energy practices, reported The Times of India. The corporation will construct a 152-acre waste-to-energy plant in Pyara Nagar of Sangareddy. The facility will be able to generate 15 MW of electricity, and 270 biogas each day. Sealed trucks will transport waste to the facility,…
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GazelEnergie (part of Czech energy group EPH) is considering converting the Émile Huchet power plant (647 MW), located in Moselle department, from coal to gas, instead of biomass as previously announced, reported Enerdata. The cost of converting the site to biomass was estimated to be €100 million, rather than the €110 million cost of switching to gas. The cost is still much less than…
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