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Mar 4, 2022
OPAL Fuels starts operations at Ohio RNG facility
Biogas News
Mar 3, 2022
Frigoscandia, a temperate food logistics company in Sweden, has ordered 73 biogas vehicles from Scania.
In total, Frigoscandia ordered 112 new trucks, representing the largest order of gas-powered heavy trucks in Sweden. The vehicles will be distributed between Frigoscandia’s subsidary, Svebol Logistics, which mainly has transport operations in Stockholm area and... [Read More]
Biogas News
Mar 3, 2022
An Bord Pleanala, Ireland’s national independent planning body, has approved the development of a large anaerobic digestion (AD) plant in County Offaly.
Once operational, the facility will be fed with approximately 50,000 tonnes of feedstock primarily sourced from local farms within 10 kilometres of the site, the Irish Farmers Journal reported. The proposed development... [Read More]
Biogas News
Mar 3, 2022
CNG Fuels has opened the world’s largest public access biomethane refuelling station in Avonmouth near Bristol, UK.
The site will meet the growing demand from major brands such as Amazon and Royal Mail to cut emissions from haulage and save money while supporting the decarbonisation of the UK’s road haulage sector, which is responsible for 18% of total UK road transport... [Read More]
Biogas News
Mar 2, 2022
A researcher from the University of Saskatchewan (USask) is working with Tidewater Renewables to develop a novel integrated process to produce RNG from crop and forestry residues.
With Saskatchewan’s north home to a boreal forest that is larger than Germany, and its south making up nearly half of Canada’s cropland, the province’s agriculture and lumber industries... [Read More]
Biomass News
Mar 2, 2022
Last year, Enviva expanded wood pellet production capacity by 17% to 6.2 million MTPY, the company announced in its full-year and fourth-quarter 2021 results.
Enviva also announced plans to accelerate the construction of a third pellet plant and signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to supply pellets to facilities across the UK and Europe.
The MOU was signed... [Read More]
Biomass News
Mar 1, 2022
Solvay, a global leader in materials, solutions and chemicals, is adapting one of its existing boilers to increase its co-combustion rate with biomass.
The boiler is located at Solvay’s largest European soda ash (sodium carbonate) plant in Devnya, Bulgaria. By powering the boiler with 30% biomass, the CO2 emissions related to energy production activities will be reduced... [Read More]
Features
Mar 1, 2022
Reliable and simple: additional revenue through Europe-wide biomethane trading with bmp greengas.
Funding or no funding? Certification or no certification? Short- or long-term contracts? Biomethane trading is less time-consuming if, as a plant operator, you are working with experts.
bmp greengas is a major European biomethane marketer helping with engineering, certification... [Read More]
Biogas News
Mar 1, 2022
Global sustainable energy producer EDL and key stakeholders bp, Consumers Energy and Granger Waste Services have welcomed the start of operations at a new landfill gas-to-RNG facility.
The Wood Road RNG Facility is the first of its kind in Lansing, Michigan. The RNG produced will be added to Consumers Energy’s existing pipeline network for delivery to end-users. A... [Read More]
Biomass News
Feb 28, 2022
Ørsted has stopped sourcing biomass and coal for its power stations from Russia in response to the invasion of Ukraine.
Ørsted said it finds the situation “deeply disturbing” and that the Russian aggression goes against everything the company stands for.
Regarding gas from Gazprom that is supplied to Denmark, Ørsted said it recommends a clear and coordinated... [Read More]
Biogas News
Feb 28, 2022
Fitec Environmental Technologies (Fitec), a Canadian biogas design and engineering company, has signed a contract to build a biogas facility for an avocado oil processing facility – the first of its kind in the world.
Fitec will build the plant for Villa Avocado in the Michoacan province of Mexico. The facility will provide a sustainable disposal solution for the... [Read More]
Biogas News
Feb 28, 2022
A WELTEC BIOPOWER (Weltec) biogas plant in Japan’s Saitama Prefecture is now operational.
The facility, equipped with a 450 kW co-generation power plant, is the fourth project rolled out by the German manufacturer in Japan. The plant uses organic leftovers from the vicinity – 40 kilometres north of Tokyo. As the plant’s raw material mix varies, Weltec ensures... [Read More]
Biomass News
Feb 25, 2022
Canfor Corporation has shared plans to sell its forest tenure in the Mackenzie region of British Columbia (BC).
Canfor, a global leader in producing sustainable wood building solutions, has entered into a letter of intent (LOI) with McLeod Lake Indian Band and Tsay Keh Dene Nation to sell its forest tenure, and a separate agreement with Peak Renewables to sell its Mackenzie... [Read More]
Biogas News
Feb 25, 2022
The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) has set biomethane procurement targets for utilities to reduce short-lived climate pollutant (SLCP) emissions.
The decision establishes a biomethane procurement programme carefully crafted to help achieve California’s SLCP goals, which call for a 40% reduction in methane and other SLCPs by 2030.
Renewable gas procurement... [Read More]
Biogas News
Feb 25, 2022
Southern California Gas Co (SoCalGas) has revealed that 14 billion cubic feet of RNG produced from organic waste was distributed via its pipeline system in 2021.
This amount of RNG is equivalent to removing 166,896 cars from roads annually and is 2 billion cubic feet more than was distributed by SoCalGas in 2020.
Additionally, the utility completed five RNG interconnection... [Read More]
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VisionEdgeOne (VE1) has completed its investment in Italian biomethane platform RE2Sources, becoming a joint-controlling co-investor alongside European mid-market infrastructure manager Arjun Infrastructure Partners
The identical facilities, planned for Haugaland, Trøndelag and Innlandet, are scheduled to come online in 2027–28
Renewable energy finance firm Global NRG Advisory has announced two capital-raising initiatives worth a combined £313 million ($395 million) to support new sustainable energy infrastructure in the United Kingdom and United States
