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Mar 17, 2025
First biogenic CO2 delivered from Tønder Biogas to Kassø Power-to-X facility
Biomass News
Mar 17, 2025
The Canadian province of Nova Scotia has directed its main electricity producer to ramp up biomass use, starting immediately and continuing for the next two years.
As reported by CBC News, the Tim Houston-led province government has made a regulatory change, which requires Nova Scotia Power to use 160 gigawatt hours of biomass every year until 2027.
This builds from... [Read More]
Biogas News
Mar 17, 2025
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... [Read More]
Biomass News
Mar 14, 2025
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... [Read More]
Biomass News
Mar 14, 2025
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... [Read More]
Biogas News
Mar 14, 2025
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... [Read More]
Biomass News
Mar 13, 2025
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... [Read More]
Biogas News
Mar 13, 2025
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... [Read More]
Biomass News
Mar 12, 2025
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... [Read More]
Biogas News
Mar 12, 2025
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,... [Read More]
Biogas News
Mar 11, 2025
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... [Read More]
Biomass News
Mar 11, 2025
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... [Read More]
Biogas News
Mar 11, 2025
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... [Read More]
Biogas News
Mar 10, 2025
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... [Read More]
Biomass News
Mar 10, 2025
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... [Read More]
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Moeve has announced a €600 million investment plan for the construction of up to 30 new biomethane plants by 2030
During the signing ceremony, Sweden’s Minister for Foreign Affairs, Maria Malmer Stenergard, announced a donation of USD 1.5 million for prefeasibility and detailed engineering studies
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