Jul 11, 2022
Europe’s largest biogas producer says EU targets are unachievable
Biogas News
Jul 8, 2022
As many as 20 AD plants are expected to supply biomethane to a new €30m Central Grid Injection facility being developed by Gas Networks Ireland (GNI) in Mitchelstown, Co Cork.
Construction of Ireland’s first large-scale renewable gas injection facility is due to start next summer under project GRAZE, which also encompasses the transportation of biomethane from the... [Read More]
Biomass News
Jul 8, 2022
The world’s top five emerging market economies—Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa—are together known as BRICS. A think tank official says that the BRICS nations have made progress in the energy industry over the past several years, with China and the other BRICS members focusing their cooperation on renewable energy.
Yu Guo, president of the CNPC... [Read More]
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Jul 8, 2022
Marvel Power Group (Marvel), a woman-owned clean energy advisory firm, is celebrating its 3rd anniversary by expanding its brokerage services to Canada and Europe. In addition to covering new geographies, Marvel will also begin structuring deals for CO2, sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), carbon offsets and hydrogen.
In Q1 2022 Marvel closed its first term deal with a... [Read More]
Biomass News
Jul 8, 2022
Society today would not be able to exist without plastics, from low-cost mass-produced items to specialised high-tech materials. However, the use of plastics has its disadvantages. These include the consumption of fossil fuels and the rising amounts of trash. Making high-grade plastics from biomass that can be made to break down into reusable components could be a new... [Read More]
Biomass News
Jul 7, 2022
CHAR Technologies says that the City of Saint-Félicien, Quebec, has received $2.8 million in government funding to support their waste heat recovery system from the forest biomass cogeneration plant in Saint-Félicien.
The waste-heat recovery system is an important first step in a larger staged approach towards CHAR’s previously announced and proposed build, own,... [Read More]
Other News
Jul 7, 2022
LPG can still play an important role in helping Europe to tackle its air pollution problem as an off-grid heating fuel and autogas if it is given a chance, panellists said during the European LPG Congress in Barcelona in June.
Poor air quality is the single largest environmental health risk in the EU, with particulate matter (PM) alone responsible for more than 300,000... [Read More]
Biomass News
Jul 7, 2022
Tilbury Greenpower Ltd is soon expected to have its plans approved to increase the power output at a proposed 350,000 tonne Energy from Waste (EfW) plant in Tilbury, Essex.
The company already owns and operates a biomass plant adjacent to the EfW site, having acquired the biomass and undeveloped EfW site in July 2021 for £246 million.
In January 2022 it applied... [Read More]
Other News
Jul 7, 2022
On July 5, British Office Taipei and the Bureau of Energy, Ministry of Economic Affairs, ROC, co-hosted the fourth UK-Taiwan Energy Dialogue to discuss ports for offshore wind industry and biomass energy, and pathways to reach net zero by 2050. The Dialogue was attended by John Dennis, representative at the British Office Taipei and Wand Mei-Hua, minister of Economic Affairs,... [Read More]
Biogas News
Jul 6, 2022
GPS Renewables, a Bengaluru based biofuels technology and EPC firm, has received a patent from Intellectual Property India for its Decentralised Distributed Biogas model (DISPRED model).
GPS Renewables’ DISPRED model, which stands for DIStributedPREDigestion, is a 100 percent decentralised model. It enables the direct many-to-one or many-to-many mapping of Waste Generators... [Read More]
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Jul 6, 2022
The official launch of the new Midlands Bioenergy Development Project (MBDP) took place in the Tuar Ard venue in Moate, Ireland, recently.
The MBDP is focused on encouraging and mentoring new bioenergy sector start-ups as part of the Just Transition in the Midlands region. Bioenergy is a sector that exists in relationship with a wide range of fields and topics, such... [Read More]
Biogas News
Jul 6, 2022
Bioenergy Europe has released the Biogas Statistical Report 2022, developed in collaboration with the European Biogas Association (EBA).
The report provides readers with accurate and up-to-date information on a variety of segments from within the bioenergy sector, outlining availability and dynamics of supply, amongst other areas. In addition, the accompanying policy... [Read More]
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Jul 6, 2022
Trillium has recently announced a partnership with Chautauqua Green Energy and CGE Ventures to expand its renewable natural gas (RNG) offerings. The deal will convert gas from the Chautauqua County landfill in Chautauqua, New York, into 100 percent RNG and be sold across Trillium’s network of owned and operated CNG stations.
Ryan Erickson, vice president of Trillium,... [Read More]
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Jul 5, 2022
EQTEC has selected energy and built environment engineering firm Wood as its partner for the design and deployment of a clean waste-to-hydrogen solution during phase two development of a multi-technology waste-to-energy project at Southport Hybrid Energy Park.
The pair will jointly develop a refuse-derived fuel to-clean hydrogen solution combining EQTEC’s syngas technology... [Read More]
Biogas News
Jul 5, 2022
Brazilian fuel retailer Vibra Energia SA has announced its agreement to acquire 50 percent of ZEG Biogas, with the possibility of increasing the stake to 70 percent in the future, as it looks to expand its footprint on renewable energy.
Vibra said in a securities filing - it will make an initial investment of 30 million reais ($5.63 million) on ZEG upon closing... [Read More]
Other News
Jul 5, 2022
Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, have identified a bacterium that can convert agricultural waste into industrial enzymes.
Bacillus sp PM 06 that researchers Sathyanarayana N Gummadi, faculty – biotechnology department and Rekha Rajesh, a research scholar, isolated, could hydrolyse very low-cost waste without pre-treatment.
There has been... [Read More]
Biomass News
Jul 5, 2022
A blockchain-based algae biomass project, which is built on the energy-efficient Tezos blockchain in a world first, has been announced by leading capital markets technology firm, Globacap.
Developed and operated by Sustainable Impact Token (SIT), the project will support the development, construction, and operation of algae biomass farms. The initiative will use... [Read More]
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Germany's Federal Network Agency (Bundesnetzagentur) has awarded a total of 187.3 megawatts (MW) to 244 biomass projects in the latest round of its competitive tendering process
Veolia and Waga Energy have inaugurated a renewable natural gas (RNG) facility at the Granges landfill site in Burgundy, eastern France
Repsol is preparing to begin producing biomethane and hydrogen at its industrial complex in Sines, Portugal, with operations expected to start in 2026
