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Aug 2, 2022
NextChem awarded advanced basic engineering study contract
Features
Aug 1, 2022
Colin Ley reports on how uncertainty in Ukraine is having an impact on new investment in the region.
Surveying the future state of bioenergy in Scandinavia and the Baltics inevitably requires an assessment of what is happening right now in Ukraine and the threat that Russian aggression poses to the longer-term sovereign status of Finland, Sweden, Estonia, Latvia and... [Read More]
Biomass News
Aug 1, 2022
Western New York Energy (WNYE) has completed a $38 million (€37m) expansion to produce high purity alcohol products under the ClearSource brand.
The ClearSource brand includes pharmaceutical, industrial and beverage-grade alcohol using New York farm corn and a natural fermentation process. The company sources corn locally and produces everything onsite to reduce... [Read More]
Biomass News
Aug 1, 2022
The Sri Lanka Sustainable Energy Authority (SLSEA) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) have jointly hosted a workshop on the second phase of its "Biomass Energy 2022" initiative.
Sri Lanka aims to be a nation more resilient to shocks in the energy sector by 2030. the objective is to increase the power generation capacity of the country from the current... [Read More]
Biomass News
Aug 1, 2022
Japanese group Kuraray, manufacturer of chemicals, fibres and other materials, aims to build a new plant for liquid rubber in the US under a strategic capital investment programme to 2026, according to its 2022 annual report.
It is also targeting further development of liquid rubber made from biomass-derived materials.
The planned US plant is included within... [Read More]
Biogas News
Jul 29, 2022
Taiwan’s government aims for a climate-neutral economy by 2050
Together with its Asian partner Melchers Taiwan, the manufacturer WELTEC BIOPOWER is building a biogas plant in the south west of the island state.
For the 360-kilowatt plant, the German biogas specialist is supplying a proven turnkey solution based on high-quality stainless steel technologies. WELTEC... [Read More]
Other News
Jul 29, 2022
EverGen Infrastructure Corporation, Canada’s renewable natural gas (RNG) infrastructure platform, has completed the acquisition of a 67 percent interest in Alberta’s Grow the Energy Circle Ltd.
GrowTEC, located on the Perry Family farm near Lethbridge, Alberta, is a multi-faceted bioenergy venture of sustainable agriculture, integrating responsible best practices... [Read More]
Other News
Jul 29, 2022
Marvel Power Group (Marvel), a woman-owned clean energy advisory firm, is celebrating its 3rd anniversary with big plans. The firm will be expanding and offering its brokerage services to Europe and Canada.
Aside from reaching new latitudes, Marvel will also begin structuring deals for CO2, sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), carbon offsets and hydrogen.
In the... [Read More]
Other News
Jul 29, 2022
Palisade Real Assets is buying UK-based renewable energy asset manager and developer, Eco2 Management Services Limited (EMSL), for an undisclosed sum.
The mid-market infrastructure investor said the acquisition accelerates its energy transition investment plan in Europe and will “underpin a dedicated bioenergy platform focused on anaerobic digestion assets and adjacent... [Read More]
Biomass News
Jul 29, 2022
Blackwood Technology B.V. and TTCL have introduced a torrefaction demonstration plant in the Lampang province of Thailand.
Hironobu Iriya, president and CEO of TTCL, commented: “We are delighted to launch this biomass torrefaction plant in the presence of the Japanese ambassador to Thailand, his excellency Mr Nashida Kazuya, and of representatives of the local government,... [Read More]
Biogas News
Jul 28, 2022
Charoen Pokphand Foods Public Company Limited (CP Foods) is promoting its Greenfarm practice among its own pig farms and contracted swine farmers, to harness energy from biogas and solar power in the quest to make the business more environmentally-friendly. All pig farms of CP Foods have installed biogas systems, and solar farms have been erected at some farms to ensure... [Read More]
Product News
Jan 1, 1970
The Mitsubishi Chemical Group (MCG) says MCG's bio-based engineering plastic, DURABIO™, has been adopted for the entire body of the biomass plastic helmet, “Pervio™ BP”, manufactured by Starlite Company Ltd.
This product has been sold by Starlite since June 1, 2022.
DURABIO™ is a bio-based engineering plastic made from the renewable plant-derived raw... [Read More]
Biomass News
Jul 28, 2022
Rengo Company Ltd, will install a new biomass boiler for power generation at Tonegawa Division in Japan to promote alternative fuel sources, one of the measures toward CO2 reduction Rengo has stated is an environmental target. With operations scheduled to commence in October 2022, this will be Rengo’s second biomass boiler, following the one in Yashio Mill.
Comprising... [Read More]
Biomass News
Jul 27, 2022
Drax has announced it is accelerating its investment in renewable energy generation as it commissions new biomass pellet production plants in the US.
The company said: "We are accelerating our investment in renewable generation, having recently submitted planning applications for the development of BECCS at Drax Power Station and for the expansion of Cruachan Pumped... [Read More]
Biomass News
Jan 1, 1970
Malaysia, the world’s second largest exporter of palm oil and the largest contributor to the biomass industry, is capable of becoming a biomass hub through the development of a circular economy.
Prime minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob said to drive the development of the circular economy, focus should also be given towards using raw materials from waste or excess... [Read More]