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Jun 14, 2010
AGP makes big biogas plans
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Jun 14, 2010
Renewable energy firm Solutions Using Renewable Energy (SURE) is planning to invest up to $90 million (€74.3 million) within the next two years that will see the construction of a number of biogas-to-energy power plants in the Philippines.
Using a combination of debt and equity, including funds from Asian Development and the World Bank, the top priority on SURE’s... [Read More]
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Jun 14, 2010
With only a handful of anaerobic digestion (AD) plants in operation throughout the UK, energy company Future Biogas is set to add to these numbers with plans to build an AD plant on the outskirts of Norwich county.
The biogas plant will produce electricity from maize grown on approximately 1,000 acres of land and a local farmer who will grow the maize for the plant has... [Read More]
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Jun 14, 2010
If granted permission, a proposed biomass plant in Kent, UK, is due to convert thousands of tonnes of waste wood into heat and power.
A joint venture between German Evonik New Energies and renewable energy firm HES Biopower, Biomass Power’s facility will utilise a yearly supply of 160,000 tonnes of wood for the generation of 25MW of power.
35MW of low-grade steam... [Read More]
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Jun 14, 2010
UK-based bioethanol producer Ineos Bio has received a £7.3 million (€8.77 million) grant from One North East and the Department for Energy and Climate Change towards the £52 million construction cost of its advanced bioethanol from waste plant.
The plant, to be located at the Ineos Seal Sands site in the Tees Valley, is designed to produce 24,000 tonnes per year (30... [Read More]
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Jun 15, 2010
Biogas power plant operator RuBa Energie has signed an agreement to purchase grass from clean energy company Viaspace.
As part of the agreement, a test plot of five acres of Viaspace Giant King Grass was planted at the RuBa facility in Kevelaer, Germany, on 6 June 2010.
The goal of the collaboration with RuBa is to produce an alternative, high yield, non-food feedstock... [Read More]
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Jun 15, 2010
New York-based Laidlaw Energy Group’s subsidiary Laidlaw Berlin BioPower will sell its energy from its proposed wood-fired power generation facility to Public Service of New Hampshire (PSNH).
Once operational the 70MW biomass facility in Berlin, New Hampshire, will be the largest wood-burning power plant in the state.
The long-term power purchase agreement must be... [Read More]
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Jun 15, 2010
In Idaho, US, three anaerobic digestion (AD) plants could fuel a power station on a 15-year contract.
The Idaho Power Company is hoping to buy power from the three projects in the Magic Valley area of south-central Idaho.
The utility is seeking permission from the state’s Public Utilities Commission for the power purchase agreements with the Middleton-based developer... [Read More]
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May 28, 2010
Turkey’s new biogas plant will be launched in July this year before it becomes fully operational at the beginning of 2011.
The plant, which was built by Austrian-based biogas engineering company Enbasys GmbH, will use ENBAFERM multi-feedstock biogas technology to process around 55,000 tonnes of municipal and industrial waste each year.
The biogas produced will be... [Read More]
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Jun 1, 2010
In Castle Bytham, Lincolnshire, UK, an application filed by Bygen Power for the construction of a biogas plant has received unanimous objecting votes from Castle Bytham parish council in an attempt to block the build on a nearby farm.
Deemed as too large and in the wrong place, local residents have expressed woes about vehicle noise and pollution, and the possibility... [Read More]
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Jun 1, 2010
County councillors in St. Albans, UK, have approved a biomass plant.
If the facility receives planning permission from the Secretary of State it will be built on EQ Waste Management’s composting site, which has spontaneously combusted numerous times in previous years.
EQ’s director Adrian Lupson received a £17,000 (€20,220) fine in 2009 after management of the... [Read More]
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Jun 1, 2010
The Kenya Domestic Biogas Programme, which will see the construction of 8,000 biogas digesters across 28 districts in Kenya, Africa, is receiving a helping hand from the Netherlands.
The Dutch government will invest KES200 million (€2 million) in the programme while beneficiaries will raise the other half in order to implement the Sh50,000 each digesters.
Each digester... [Read More]
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Apr 15, 2016
Clearfleau, a UK-based provider of on-site treatment solutions for the food and beverage sector, is commissioning an anaerobic digestion (AD) plant in rural Cumbria.
By feeding bio-methane into the gas grid, the facility will produce over £3 million (appr. €3.8m) per annum in cost savings and revenue, while supplying up to 25% of First Milk’s Aspatria... [Read More]
Pellets News
Apr 15, 2016
The global biomass pellet market is expected to grow with a CAGR of 11.1% until 2020, according to a recent market study.
According to research by Research & Markets, as US-based market watchdog, the increasing use of biomass pellets in power industry is propelling the growth of the global biomass pellet market.
The growing demand for renewable energy sources is one... [Read More]
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Jun 3, 2010
Gainesville Regional Utilities (GRU) and American Renewables' joint petition for the Gainesville Renewable Energy Center, a planned 100MW biomass power plant has been approved by Florida's Public Service Commission (FPS).
American Renewables will build, own and operate the facility and will sell all energy and environmental attributes generated from the facility... [Read More]
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Proceeds from the bond sale have been used to refinance $40 million of Gevo RNG’s outstanding 2021 green bonds
SIAAP (Greater Paris Sanitation Authority) and SUEZ have officially inaugurated a new state-of-the-art biogas production unit at the Seine Aval wastewater treatment plant in the Paris metropolitan area
Natural State Renewables has announced a key strategic partnership with Axens as part of its plan to produce carbon-negative sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) from surplus forest biomass
