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Valmet has announced it will supply a biomass plant to Göteborg Energi AB in Gothenburg, Sweden. Göteborg Energi is building a new plant to produce electricity and district heat from renewable and recovered sources by 2025. The order will be included in Valmet’s orders received of the fourth quarter 2023. The value of the order has not been disclosed. Valmet’s delivery will include a 140…
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Bioenergy Insight is delighted to be hosting its annual Biogas Conference in Brussels, Belgium, on 18-19 June next year. This event builds on the success of last year’s edition, which saw over 300 people convene in the Le Plaza hotel in the heart of the city to hear from leading biogas producers, suppliers, consultants and policy-makers. Following on from the European Parliament’s recent…
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On behalf of the Australian Government, the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has opened applications for the $2 billion (€1.2 billion) Hydrogen Headstart programme today (10 October). Announced in the 2023-24 budget, the programme aims to catalyse Australia’s hydrogen industry to take advantage of Australia’s opportunity to be a global hydrogen leader. Projects seeking to…
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The REA (Association for Renewable Energy and Clean Technology) has published its annual ‘state of the industry’ report REview23, saying that the entire energy transition still faces significant challenges which are currently delaying the roll out of low carbon technologies across all sectors. The report, which presents the latest deployment and employment figures for the renewable energy…
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Brétéché, a fuel distributor that operates in six French departments, inaugurated its first hydrogen station in Maché (Vendée), on the Challans to La Roche-sur-Yon road axis on 29 September. The station has been designed with a high hydrogen supply capacity. This station now offers green hydrogen with a refuelling capacity of up to 800 kilograms per day. With this station located on the…
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Two students have won a prestigious Climate Change Thought Leadership Award for their dissertation projects that look at pioneering solutions to climate change. Specialist anaerobic digestion (AD) and green project funder, Privilege Finance, runs the awards each year to identify and nurture future leaders of the renewable energy industry. Privilege Finance’s chief executive officer, Chris…
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Dimeta, a global joint venture to accelerate the production and use of renewable and recycled carbon Dimethyl Ether (DME) has announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Rinnai, a global manufacturer and distributor of gas appliances, to explore ways to decarbonise the LPG market in Europe through the use of DME. Renewable and recycled carbon DME is a clean-burning,…
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C-Capture has patented a unique, solvent-based technology which offers a safe, low-cost way to capture carbon dioxide (CO2) from emissions sources across a range of industries. Northern Gritstone has invested in C-Capture, a leading designer of chemical processes for carbon dioxide (CO2) removal, as part of a funding round of up to £10 million (€11.5 million) alongside existing investors bp…
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As part of the drive to decarbonise its European refineries, TotalEnergies is launching a call for tenders for the supply of 500,000 tons per year of green hydrogen. The use of green hydrogen should avoid the emission of around five million tons of CO2 each year from the company's European refineries by 2030, according to TotalEnergies. TotalEnergies has six refineries in Europe – Antwerp…
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Encino Environmental Holdings (Encino Holdings) has made a strategic majority investment in SENSIA Solutions, a market leader in cutting-edge solutions based on advanced infrared (IR) imaging technology and Artificial Intelligence (AI). SENSIA is well-positioned to capitalise on the transition from single-point sensors to IR-based imaging with its technology that the company said promises to…
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TES has entered into an agreement with Osaka Gas UK (OGUK), a wholly owned subsidiary of Osaka Gas Co. (Osaka Gas) to jointly collaborate on developing the e-NG value chain and conduct joint studies on a wide range of e-NG1-related subjects. As part of this initiative, the two companies plan to launch advocacy activities targeting relevant governments to promote the global recognition of…
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Drax has announced its membership to the First Movers Coalition (FMC), playing its part in the development of the nascent carbon dioxide removals (CDR) market and working toward becoming a global leader in the potentially trillion-dollar sector. The FMC, launched at COP26 by US Special Presidential Envoy for Climate, John Kerry, is a coalition of companies who use their collective purchasing…
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Sugar Valley Energy, a subsidiary of California Ethanol & Power LLC (CE+P), and STARS Technology Corp, have announced a collaboration agreement to deploy hydrogen production technology at SVE’s planned, fully permitted 160-acre sugarcane ethanol biorefinery, bioelectric, biogas and wastewater treatment facility in Imperial Valley, California in the US. The SVE-STARS agreement envisions the…
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A fire broke out at a biogas plant in Malaga on 22 August, the first of its kind in Andalusia, reported Euro Weekly News. The fire at the Agroenergia de Campillos SL biogas plant only affected the existing raft on the infrastructure, and was controlled quickly and efficiently by firefighters, according to the city's council. "The situation is completely under control and there is no regret of…
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