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PlanET Biogas USA (PlanET) celebrated a major milestone at the end of 2024, having successfully delivered over 60 anaerobic digesters (ADs) to clients in the US in just three years.
The 60+ AD tanks delivered since 2021 are either in construction or in operation and together make up a total of 32 projects across 10 US States.
PlanET said that, as well as providing best-in-class digester and RNG…
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New Zealand's government has welcomed the announcement of an initiative to establish a large-scale biomass torrefaction facility in the Central North Island.
This facility, developed by Carbona, represents a significant step in New Zealand’s transition to a sustainable, low-emissions energy future while supporting regional economic growth and job creation.
With an annual production capacity…
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A report by The Times has outlined how Drax attempted to 'silence' an employee, after she raised concerns that it had misled British energy regulator Ofgem about its true sustainability credentials.
In a London-held tribunal, Rowaa Ahmar, who was head of Drax’s public affairs and policy team, claimed she was unfairly dismissed, months after expressing concerns to executives about the claims of…
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Estonia-based biomethane developer Elenger has facilitated the region's first cross-border biomethane trade transaction, in acquiring biomethane for a company in Latvia.
The biomethane was sold from the Czech Republic to the BLRT group company.
“This step is important for promoting the green transition in the Baltic region – we tested the regulations of different countries and the readiness…
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Brazil’s national oil company (NOC) Petrobras-controlled Riograndense refinery has completed tests to produce fuels from eucalyptus biomass in Brazil's southern Rio Grande do Sul state, reported Argus.
Bio-oil derived from eucalyptus biomass has been processed by the refinery, and converted into various fractions.
These include fuel gas, liquefied petroleum gas, components for gasoline, and…
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German biogas specialist WELTEC BIOPOWER has strengthened its presence in Japan, following an order for a 450-kilowatt plant from the agricultural sector as well as a 250-kilowatt biogas plant in Yamagata Prefecture.
This is in addition to WELTEC BLUE WATER treatment, which is currently being implemented.
Furthermore, a 450-kilowatt plant for a pig farm near Nagano Prefecture is currently being…
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Mote, a technology leader in carbon-negative energy production, announced the successful first close of its Series A funding round this month, securing $7 million in investment led by Nella Next and Preston-Werner Ventures.
The round also included Counteract and other strategic partners.
This first phase is part of a targeted $15 million Series A funding round.
Mote’s focus is its approach…
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French multinational Louis Dreyfus Company (LDC) has broken ground on the world's largest citrus effluent-utilising biogas plant, reported Valor International.
Based in Bebedouro, São Paulo in Brazil, the site will be close to where the company's primary orange juice processing plant is based.
Designed to handle 390 cubic meters per hour of juice industry effluents, the plant is expected to…
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Ukraine has the potential to become the European Union's primary biomethane supplier, with a market share that could reach 20% in the coming years, according to the Bioenergy Association of Ukraine's' (BAU) chairman Georgii Geletukha.
As reported by the Odessa Journal, he told the Kyiv-held Ukrainian Investment Congress: "Ukraine has nearly ideal conditions for biomethane production. We have…
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Fortum's CHP plant in Częstochowa, Poland, is undergoing a transition project to enable it to be fully fuelled by biomass.
Currently, EC Częstochowa uses 30% biomass and 70% coal. As part of a €100 million investment, the plant will switch to 100% biomass, with completion scheduled for 2027.
The CHP plant will use certified wood biomass, consisting of 90% wood chips from sawmills and 10%…
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Eiffel Investment Group is an asset manager with an energy transition programme. Bioenergy Insight finds out more.
Eiffel Investment Group has about €6.6 billion under management as of 30 June last year, including uncalled commitments. Backed by the Impala Group founded by entrepreneur Jacques Veyrat, Eiffel Investment Group cultivates a strong industrial expertise – in particular for the…
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Green Generation's descent into receivership is 'very regrettable', and highlights the need to address the fundamental issue of fraudulent activity in the non-EU bioliquid supply chain, according to the Irish Bioenergy Association (IrBEA).
It added that this biofuel is severely impacting business in Ireland.
IrBEA's bioliquid and biomethane members have highlighted the issue of fraudulent…
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Anora is investing in a new, state-of-the-art biomass-boiler at its Koskenkorva Distillery in Finland.
This replacement investment will allow the distillery to fully transition to fossil-emissions-free fuels by the end of 2026 and help the distillery to achieve its carbon neutrality target.
The new biomass-boiler is set to replace the existing fossil fuel-fired steam boiler, which is reaching…
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Naturgy will supply renewable gas to Aena to boost the decarbonisation of its airport network.
The agreement reached by the two companies includes the supply of some 83 GWh of natural gas over the next two years, of which at least 20 GWh will be biomethane, with which the airport manager will significantly reduce its emissions linked to thermal energy consumption and make progress in…
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