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Leading water and wastewater asset management company, Alpheus Environmental, has secured a five-year extension to its original three-year contract with the Glenmorangie Distillery in Tain, Scotland. Alpheus has managed and maintained wastewater treatment at the Distillery since 2020. Alpheus was awarded the initial contract based on its experience with anaerobic digestion (AD) and wastewater…
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TotalEnergies has signed an agreement with CapeOmega Carbon Storage, a wholly owned subsidiary of CapeOmega AS, to acquire the 40% participating interest held by CapeOmega in the CO2 storage exploration license ExL004 (the Luna project). Located 120km offshore Bergen, Norway, in 200m water depth, ExL004 covers an area of 453 sq.km. It is adjacent to the license where the Northern Lights CO2…
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Testing has begun for a major project that aims to reduce the environmental impact of ammonia emissions from livestock, and potentially lead to hydrogen production. Ammonia-harvesting technology has been installed at the pig farm running the trials under the PigProGrAm scheme, which is backed by £600,000 (€703.1k) of funding from the UK government. The project brings farming and engineering…
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Anaergia has entered into inter-related agreements with entities managed by Arjun Infrastructure Partners (Arjun) to immediately terminate its obligations relating to approximately $145 million (€133.3 million) in loan obligations owing to Arjun. The agreement includes a lender option to require purchase by Anaergia for the six build-own-operate assets in Italy. This is under conditions that…
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Leading pump manufacturer, Vogelsang, has launched its new Automatic Supply Unit (ASU), an innovative supply system designed to cut pump operating costs. The new Automatic Supply Unit has been specially developed by Vogelsang’s engineering team in Germany to keep mechanical seals in rotary lobe pumps running for longer and increasing the service life by 1.5 times, reducing the frequency of…
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Bioenergy Devco has announced that Bioenergy Devco Maryland bioenergy Center Jessup, MD has received the Top Project of the Year Award in the Environment + Energy Leader Awards programme. This accolade recognises Bioenergy Devco Maryland bioenergy Center Jessup, MD as an exemplary leader making great strides in energy or environmental management, said the firm. Bioenergy Devco's newest organics…
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Following on from the successful Hydrogen BECCS Innovation Programme Phase 1 funding for the H2-Boost project, the Biorenewables Development Centre (BDC) and partners have successfully been awarded £5 million (€5.8 million) for a phase 2 project. This is funded by the Net Zero Innovation Portfolio (NZIP) that has been awarded by the UK government's Department for Energy Security and Net…
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Babcock & Wilcox (B&W) has reached an agreement on a term sheet for General Hydrogen Corp., a CGI Gases subsidiary, to purchase net-negative carbon intensity hydrogen from a biomass-fuelled facility utilising BrightLoop™ technology being developed by B&W in Louisiana. As the exclusive partner within defined segments for the distribution of hydrogen produced at the plant, General…
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Saipem, a leading company in the engineering, drilling and construction of major projects in the energy and infrastructure sectors, and Stockholm Exergi, the district of Stockholm's energy company, have signed a Letter of Intent for a large-scale CO2 capture plant to be installed at Stockholm Exergi's existing bio-cogeneration plant located in the Swedish capital. Saipem's scope of work covers…
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A White Rose was visible on Drax Power Station’s 350ft-tall cooling towers on Tuesday August 1, to celebrate Yorkshire Day. The gesture saw the renewable energy company join with other businesses and community groups across the county to mark the annual event. Drax Power Station is the UK’s single-largest renewable power generator, producing enough renewable electricity for around four…
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CATAGEN, the net zero innovation company, has been awarded a record £4.9 million (€5.7 million) in funding by the UK Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) to develop its novel ClimaHtech BIOHGEN Biohydrogen Reactor in Belfast, Northern Ireland. Having already built a prototype Biohydrogen Generator and successfully completed feasibility studies in real-world industrial settings,…
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New research by leading consultancy, Oxford Economics, The Economic Impact of Drax Power Station in the UK, has found that the renewable power station plays a significant role in the economies of Selby and Ainsty, Yorkshire and the Humber and the UK. The report, utilising data from 2021, calculated that the North Yorkshire site, including its supply chain, contributed £735 million (€857.2m)…
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BBVA, a leading financial institution in ESG, has joined Suma Capital to expand its track record and expertise in responsible investments. To do so, it will invest €300m in Suma Capital’s third sustainable infrastructure fund, SC Climate Impact Fund III. BBVA's investment will focus upon the energy transition, circular economy and waste management for the production of biogas and…
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Sewage biogas produced in Manchester is set to become a sustainable feed source for graphene and hydrogen production, due to a pioneering partnership between Levidian and United Utilities. The UK government-funded collaboration is a first for the UK's water industry and will see Levidian’s innovative LOOP technology used to decarbonise biogas created within the wastewater treatment…
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