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May 25, 2010
Lower Reule Bioenergy commences operation
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May 25, 2010
Scotland, UK-based leisure firm John O’Groats Leisure is set to install a biomass boiler after receiving a £51,808 (€60,525) grant from the Scottish Biomass Heat Scheme.
The company will use the boiler to heat its two properties Caberfeidh Guest House and the Seaview Hotel. It will be located at the guest house but heat will also be transported to the hotel across... [Read More]
Biogas News
Apr 19, 2016
French industrial gas group Air Liquide has announced the commissioning of 12 biogas purification units in the last 12 months in Europe.
With these new units, Air Liquide triples its biogas purification capacity on the European continent.
Overall, Air Liquide has designed and deployed worldwide 50 biogas purification units in order to transform biogas into biomethane and... [Read More]
Biogas News
Apr 18, 2016
Green Energy UK, an independent energy supplier, has become the first energy firm in Britain to supply only renewable green gas to its customers.
In a statement, Green Energy said it will now only supply its customers with gas from biomethane from anaerobic digestion plants.
Doug Stewart, chief executive of Green Energy UK, said: “Supplying 100% renewable gas and... [Read More]
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May 28, 2010
Sweden’s vision to produce 50% of its energy from sustainable sources by 2020 looks extremely likely since 32% of its energy is already generated from biomass.
The government is striving for the nation to become 100% fossil-free by the year 2030 and as a result investments in the sector have soared over the past few years.
However, according to the Wood Resource Quarterly,... [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]
Biogas News
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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Jun 3, 2010
The government of Ireland has launched new renewable energy feed-in tariffs, helping to fortify the biomass industry.
The renewable energy feed-in tariffs range from €0.15 per kilowatt hour (kWh) to €0.8.5 per kWh depending on the technology deployed, as well as a miscanthus pilot demonstration programme.
The new biomass tariffs, introduced on 24 May, support technologies... [Read More]
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May 6, 2010
John Ibbett, chairman of the AD group Biogen Greenfinch located in Bedfordshire, UK, manages 5,500 acres of land, 23,000 pigs sold to the likes of Tesco and J Sainsbury and an annual production 12.5 million litres of Bedfordshire herd slurry.
With the enforcement of government laws such as the taxation on rubbish sent to landfill sites as a way of reducing waste, Ibbett’s... [Read More]
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Apr 20, 2016
Finnish utility Fortum has called for a clear EU-level sustainability criteria for biomass and a transition to a market-driven system in place of complex subsidy systems.
The state-run firm unveiled its views in its latest Energy Review series. Fortum said the uncertainty regarding biomass-related regulatory policy has increased in the EU, which adds instability to the... [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
