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Oct 28, 2021
Construction begins on Delorean Corp bioenergy project
Biogas News
Oct 28, 2021
A new renewable biogas-fuelled boiler at Chertsey sewage works in Surrey, UK, means the town’s waste is now being treated without the use of fossil fuels.
Thames Water, which owns and runs the site, is eliminating more than 70,000 litres of diesel every month by using biogas – a by-product of the sewage treatment process – as it looks to reach net-zero carbon... [Read More]
Biogas News
Oct 28, 2021
CNG Fuels, the UK’s largest supplier of alternative low-carbon fuels for HGVs, has announced plans to host hydrogen fuel trials across its network.
The trials will take place in CNG Fuels’ public access biomethane refuelling stations to support the future decarbonisation of HGVs.
A new branch of the company, HyFuels, has been established to identify the best... [Read More]
Biogas News
Oct 27, 2021
Haffmans, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Pentair Water Process Technology (Pentair), has partnered with biogas plant operator Future Biogas to help reduce the UK’s carbon footprint.
The partnership will bring about the construction of Pentair Biogas Upgrading plants in combination with Pentair CO2 Recovery Bolt-On systems, supporting Future Biogas’ plan to recover... [Read More]
Biomass News
Oct 27, 2021
Scottish whisky distillery Bunnahabhain is set to become Islay’s first distillery with a net-zero distillation process with the help of biomass.
The distillery is installing a £6.5 million (€7.7 million) biomass energy centre – powered entirely by spent malt and forest biomass (wood chips) sourced from low-value timber felled 15 miles away.
The combination... [Read More]
Biogas News
Oct 27, 2021
Barwon Water and six local councils in Australia have partnered to transform food, garden, and commercial waste into renewable energy and fertiliser.
The company has signed a Heads of Agreement with the councils to explore opportunities for a Regional Renewable Organics Network (RON) at its Black Rock Water Reclamation Plant in Connewarre and the project has received... [Read More]
Biomass News
Oct 27, 2021
BioNorth Energy has signed a purchase agreement to acquire the Fort St James Green Energy Project in British Columbia.
BioNorth Energy is a joint venture between the Arrow Group, the Nak’azdli Development Corporation (NDC - arm of Nak’azdli Whu’ten), and low-carbon infrastructure developer, Nexus Program Management Group (Nexus PMG).
The primary asset is a... [Read More]
Biomass News
Oct 27, 2021
JK Cement has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Punjab Renewable Energy Systems Private Limited (PRESPL) - India’s largest biomass aggregation and densification company.
The MoU, valid for 10 years, is part of JK Cement’s goal to decarbonise its operations and aims to significantly scale up the use of biomass-based and alternate fuels as a replacement... [Read More]
Features
Oct 27, 2021
In our September/October edition, we asked a handful of industry experts one question – what can the biomass industry do to win over sceptics? This response is by Seth Ginther, executive director of the US Industrial Pellet Association.
Forging consensus within countries and among the community of nations may be the greatest challenge to tackling the climate crisis.... [Read More]
Biogas News
Oct 26, 2021
Construction of Kolb Bioenergy Facility in Roswell, New Mexico is now complete and an operating permit has been issued.
The biogas plant was completed with the help of The Penetron Group, which specialises in concrete protection. The firm helped to waterproof and protect key structures to ensure the durability of the facility.
Kolb Bioenergy Facility uses a proprietary... [Read More]
Features
Oct 26, 2021
In our September/October edition, we asked a handful of industry experts one question – what can the biomass industry do to win over sceptics? This response is by Neil Holland, UK Pellet Council director and managing director of Y Pellets.
Biomass, in particular wood pellets, has thousands of contented end-users, especially across the UK and Europe who are often the... [Read More]
Biogas News
Oct 26, 2021
EverGen Infrastructure Corp’s (EverGen) enhancement and optimisation at Fraser Valley Biogas have resulted in record production in September.
Fraser Valley Biogas in Abbotsford, British Columbia, has been supplying renewable energy for over a decade and previously produced around 80,000 gigajoules of RNG annually – enough to heat approximately 1,000 homes for a... [Read More]
Biomass News
Oct 25, 2021
Miscanthus specialist Terravesta has established a new company in Poland as demand for sustainable perennial biomass grows in Europe.
The company said it had long-term plans to open a company on the continent and that the move will support EU trade relationships.
Terravesta Poland will eventually evolve to become Terravesta Europe and underlines the organisation’s... [Read More]
Biomass News
Oct 25, 2021
Standard Biocarbon (SBC) has secured $2 million (€1.7 million) in financing from three Maine, US-based institutions to purchase equipment for producing biochar.
The company will produce high-quality biochar – the near-pure form of carbon made by processing biomass at high temperatures with little oxygen - at the former site of the Great Northern Paper mill in East... [Read More]
Biogas News
Oct 25, 2021
Vision RNG has announced a partnership with Meridian Waste Acquisitions to complete projects at multiple US landfills to generate RNG.
The partnership will undertake projects at landfills across Missouri and Virginia to capture landfill gases for conversion into RNG for end users. Construction is already underway on the gas collection and control systems at the sites.... [Read More]