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Aug 5, 2024
IAC to engineer biomass drying solutions for SDI Biocarbon Solutions
Biomass News
Aug 5, 2024
RENOVA has announced the resumption of the operation of its Tokushima-Tsuda biomass power plant following maintenance works. A further shutdown is scheduled for the end of September for long-term improvements.
The biomass plant's resumption comes after repair work following regular inspection and maintenance carried out in April.
These interventions are crucial to ensure... [Read More]
Biogas News
Aug 5, 2024
Balticovo, Northern Europe's largest producer of eggs and egg products, opened a biomethane plant in Iecava, Latvia last month.
The plant, which is named BOVO GAS, is unique because biomethane is fed into an interconnected gas system and the amount produced in it is sufficient to fully supply the entire county of Bauska, according to the company.
The organisation, which... [Read More]
Biogas News
Aug 2, 2024
A community biogas plant is currently being built in western Münsterland. The project is being realised by Bioenergie Heek-Ahle, reported Energate.
KG is behind the project, which is being scientifically supported by Münster University of Applied Sciences.
It is called a community plant because 45 farms from the surrounding area are participating and providing substrates... [Read More]
Biogas News
Jan 1, 1970
A community biogas plant is currently being built in western Münsterland in Germany. The project is being realised by Bioenergie Heek-Ahle.
KG is behind the project, which is being scientifically supported by Münster University of Applied Sciences.
The facility is named as a community plant because 45 farms from the surrounding area are participating and providing... [Read More]
Other News
Aug 2, 2024
A new report from energy consultancy Gemserv, commissioned by Liquid Gas UK, has found that gasifying waste-based feedstocks, such as municipal solid waste (MSW), to produce biogases is an effective method to decarbonise properties that are not connected to the gas network.
The Gemserv report compared several waste-treatment and recycling options for MSW and found that... [Read More]
Biomass News
Aug 2, 2024
Research from Liverpool John Moores University’s School of Biological and Environmental Sciences is boosting commercial production of Miscanthus grass, which it said is a key material for the burgeoning biomass energy sector.
A team, led by senior lecturer in plant biology Dr Richard Webster has produced Miscanthus hybrids to increase seed production of the crop.
“Seed... [Read More]
Biogas News
Aug 1, 2024
Synthica Energy, a leading developer of anaerobic digestion facilities, has received an Air Quality Permit from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality for its new facility in San Antonio, Texas in the US.
The new facility will divert up to 250,000 tons of industrial organic waste each year when completed.
The permit paves the way for Synthica to break ground at... [Read More]
Biomass News
Aug 1, 2024
Japan Petroleum Exploration (JAPEX), Yonden Business, and SHINKO DENSO have announced that the Ozu Biomass Power Plant in Japan has achieved its commercial operation date of today (1 August).
The Ozu City-based power plant is a biomass-only thermal power plant using wood pellets as fuel.
With a power output of 50,000 kW and an annual power generation of approximately... [Read More]
Biogas News
Aug 1, 2024
Ence Biogas will invest €120 million to start up six biomethane and fertiliser production plants in Aragon.
The project, declared of regional interest by the Government Council, includes the development, construction, start-up and operation of a total of six plants, which will be located in various locations in the Aragonese region.
Specifically, in the province of... [Read More]
Biogas News
Jul 31, 2024
Verdalia Bioenergy has just closed a new transaction that will involve the acquisition of four more biomethane projects in Italy.
The Goldman Sachs-backed platform has acquired a portfolio of Healthy Business Advisory plants located in Piedmont and Friuli-Venezia.
This transaction is in addition to the recent acquisition of the seven plants already in operation located... [Read More]
Biomass News
Jul 31, 2024
hte Co., a company specialising in high-throughput experimentation, has entered an R&D service agreement with SUEZ.
This collaboration is focused on the screening of various catalytic materials to convert biomass-derived feedstocks into sustainable gases.
This biomass valorisation R&D project featured a catalyst benchmarking step and subsequent poisoning resistance... [Read More]
Biogas News
Jul 31, 2024
Gasum's filling stations will stop selling natural gas at its filling stations in Finland on 30 August.
From the end of this summer, only biogas will be distributed at Gasum's gas filling stations in Finland.
Almost all of Gasum’s filling station customers in Finland have already been choosing biogas for a couple of years now, as the price has been competitive compared... [Read More]
Biogas News
Jul 30, 2024
On 19 July, the D.C. Circuit Court upheld modified EPA regulations on monitoring biogas-derived renewable fuel, reported Pierce Atwood LLP.
In doing so, it rejected the Coalition for Renewable Natural Gas' petition calling for the EPA to overturn the EPA's modifications to the Clean Air Act's Renewable Fuel Programme concerning Renewable Identification Numbers (RINs).
RINs... [Read More]
Biogas News
Jul 30, 2024
The Czech Republic is still lagging behind the European average in biomethane production, with only units of biomethane stations in operation at present, but dozens more may be built in the coming years, Czech biomass association CZ Biom said.
The growth of biomethane production will be mainly supported by current agricultural biogas plants, of which there are now almost... [Read More]
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The conference was opened by Swedish MEP Emma Wiesner (Renew Europe), who underlined bioenergy’s key role in achieving Europe’s energy and climate ambitions
Gasum, in partnership with REMA Distribution, has today inaugurated a new biogas filling station for liquefied biogas (LBG) at REMA Distribution’s facility in Vinterbro, south of Oslo
The agreement, concluded under Singapore’s new 'biomethane sandbox' launched by the Energy Market Authority and the Economic Development Board on 27 October, is designed to pilot biomethane imports for power generation and industrial use
