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INEOS Energy has officially launched Greensand, the EU's first operational offshore carbon storage site, at Esbjerg, Denmark, with support from Harbour Energy and the Danish North Sea Fund. The facility will initially capture and store up to 400,000 tonnes of CO₂ annually, with potential to scale to 4–8 million tonnes at full capacity. The facility will initially source CO₂ primarily…
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Stadtwerke Duisburg is replacing its ageing gas turbine plant with a hydrogen and biomethane-ready combined heat and power facility, positioning itself to exploit falling green gas costs as Germany's energy transition accelerates. The €80 million HKW 3c project at the Wanheim Energy Park will deploy 15 gas engines with combined electrical output of 67.5 MWel and thermal output of 74 MWth,…
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VIDA bioenergy, the Netherlands-based producer of biomethane and biogenic carbon dioxide, has equipped its UK facility with Blackline Safety's G8 portable gas detectors. The deployment consolidates gas detection, lone worker monitoring and emergency communication into a single device across the Wormslade plant. The VIDA bioenergy facility transforms organic material into renewable energy…
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Woodchuck, an artificial intelligence-powered waste-to-energy company, has launched a Regulation Crowdfunding offering through Fundify, opening investment opportunities to accredited and non-accredited investors. The move signals growing commercial momentum for the company's approach to identifying, tracking and recovering usable material from construction waste streams, with residual wood…
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WELTEC BIOPOWER, together with environmental services provider PreZero and renewable energy company Enagás Renovable, has begun construction of a biomethane plant north of Madrid. The facility in Colmenar Viejo will process up to 75,000 tonnes of organic waste annually, generating approximately 60 gigawatt-hours of renewable energy each year—equivalent to the energy requirements of roughly…
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In her 2026 State of the Union Address, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has placed biomethane squarely at the centre of Europe's energy independence strategy, positioning renewable gas alongside nuclear and renewables as critical to breaking fossil fuel dependency and driving down energy costs. "So, we need to double down on our affordable, homegrown, clean energy. Be it…
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Bulgarian pet food producer Furajny Hrany Ltd. has officially opened its second KARA biomass boiler house at its production facility in Lovech. The new 3.4 MW biomass combustion installation represents an important milestone in the company's development and further strengthens its commitment to circular production, renewable energy and the reduction of its carbon footprint. The new…
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Empacar S.A., Bolivia's leading sustainable packaging company, launched CarbonX as a dedicated business unit to enter the global voluntary carbon market, targeting approximately 70,000 tonnes of CO₂ removal annually. BioFlux designs biochar projects that pass certification, attract investment and scale profitably. Their role has been as a carbon removal advisor, helping to ensure that the…
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Turkey is targeting significant expansion of domestic biomethane capacity as part of efforts to cut greenhouse gas emissions and reduce dependence on imported fossil fuels. A sector report estimates that upgrading existing biogas and landfill gas infrastructure could enable the country to produce up to 10 billion cubic metres of renewable biomethane annually by 2040. Turkey currently…
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Leicestershire County Council has refused planning permission for an anaerobic digestion facility proposed at a disused mushroom farm near Market Harborough in England. Great Bowden Green Energy Ltd had sought approval to develop the scheme at Marigold Farm off Welham Way in Great Bowden, designed to process chicken manure, maize and straw to create renewable gas for grid injection. The…
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Bowie County, Texas has been issued a BDO Zone 'AA' rating by the BDO Zone Initiative, denoting very high prospective viability of feedstock supply and infrastructure alongside low expectations of default risk. The Zone is rated for 800,000 bone dry tons per year of low-risk woody biomass across a 75-mile drive radius from its central point in Texarkana, Texas. The rating recognises Bowie…
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Veolia has inaugurated a new composting and biomass plant in Fuentes de Ebro, Zaragoza in Spain, combining organic waste processing with the production of solid fuels from forestry and agricultural residues in a single integrated facility. The opening represents one of the most significant investments in bioenergy infrastructure in the Aragón region in recent years, and a concrete expression…
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Kanadevia Inova, a Swiss-based greentech leader, has acquired a controlling interest in BioValue B.V., a leading Dutch biomethane developer, operator and service provider with capabilities spanning asset management, operations and maintenance, engineering and construction management. The strategic move strengthens Kanadevia Inova's Northern European foothold and supports its vision of becoming…
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Seras, a leading UK biomass fuel supplier, has acquired Enva's dedicated wood processing business from Enva UK Opco Ltd, effective immediately. The acquisition encompasses Enva's Manchester, Middlesbrough and Tilbury locations and secures Seras' position as one of the largest waste wood biomass fuel suppliers operating in the UK. Beyond reinforcing its core biomass fuel operations, the…
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