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Sep 20, 2023
Flix and Scania announce biogas bus partnership
Biogas News
Sep 20, 2023
Lithuania's Ministry of Energy has announced that the country's first biomethane plant is now operational.
Located in the Pasvalys District, the Tube Green plant is estimated to produce 100 gigawatt hours (GWh) of biomethane per year. This will cover up to 1% of the country's total annual gas demand.
Tube Green is implementing the project in cooperation with local biofuel... [Read More]
Biogas News
Sep 20, 2023
More than 35% of the electricity and heat consumed in the Czech Republic could come from renewable energy sources by 2030, according to a forecast by the country's Chamber of Renewable Energy Sources. This means that, compared to today, the share of power derived from renewables would more than double.
The development of renewable energy sources should be driven by heat... [Read More]
Other News
Sep 19, 2023
C-Capture has patented a unique, solvent-based technology which offers a safe, low-cost way to capture carbon dioxide (CO2) from emissions sources across a range of industries.
Northern Gritstone has invested in C-Capture, a leading designer of chemical processes for carbon dioxide (CO2) removal, as part of a funding round of up to £10 million (€11.5 million) alongside... [Read More]
Biomass News
Sep 19, 2023
Finnish forestry firm Metsä Group aims to start up its Kemi mills tomorrow (20 September).
As of 10 September, the Kemi mills underwent a maintenance and connection shutdown to prepare for the deployment of the largest ever investment of the forest industry in Finland - the new bioproduct mill and paperboard mill expansion in Kemi.
The company warned that odours may... [Read More]
Policy News
Sep 19, 2023
The European Parliament’s Committee on Transport and Tourism (TRAN) voted on the Revision of Regulation EU 2019/1242 today (19 September). The outcome was an agreement to set CO2 emission performance standards for new heavy-duty vehicles, a milestone legislation to curb the segment emissions.
The European Biogas Association (EBA) applauded the TRAN Committee for recognising... [Read More]
Features
Sep 19, 2023
Thorsten Holl was recently appointed managing director and chief executive officer of VORN Bioenergy, effective from 1 August. He tells Bioenergy Insight about his appointment and approach.
Holl brings over 20 years of multi-national senior executive experience from the energy and construction sectors. He joined VORN from Emerald Operating Partners, a strategic advisory... [Read More]
Biogas News
Sep 18, 2023
The official committee representing unsecured creditors of Rialto Bioenergy Facility is seeking approval from the US Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of California to employ Continental Economics as valuation consultant, according to a report by Troubled Company Reporter.
Rialto Bioenergy Facility, which owns and operates a multi-feedstock bioenergy facility... [Read More]
Biogas News
Sep 18, 2023
Japanese chemical manufacturing company Air Water has been working on creating liquid biomethane from cow waste to be used as rocket fuel, potentially providing a solution for dairy farmers grappling with disposal challenges.
Air Water said it would begin conducting trials this autumn, with the fuel to be loaded on a rocket created by space startup firm Interstellar Technologies... [Read More]
Biomass News
Sep 18, 2023
The German Agency for International Cooperation (GIZ) has launched a project that aims to improve the preconditions for sustainable use of biomass for power generation in Vietnam.
The project will focus on strengthening the country’s planning, technical and financial capabilities.
Vietnam has strong potential for bioenergy as the available biomass resources in the... [Read More]
Biogas News
Sep 15, 2023
Biomethane producer CycleØ has partnered with Spanish livestock farm Granja La Carbona to install the first biomethane facility in Spain that integrates ammonia stripping technology - transforming manure into sustainable fertiliser.
The process transforms ammoniacal nitrogen contained in the liquid fraction of the digestate byproduct of anaerobic digestion into a sustainable... [Read More]
Biogas News
Sep 15, 2023
The Anaerobic Digestion & Bioresources Association (ADBA) has announced that Emma Harper MSP, Co-Convener, Cross-Party Group on Rural Affairs, Scottish National Party (SNP), will be speaking at the ADBA Scottish Conference on Tuesday 19 September alongside Maurice Golden MSP and Sarah Boyack MSP.
Maurice Golden MSP, Convener, Cross-Party Group on Circular Economy,... [Read More]
Biogas News
Sep 15, 2023
Global NRG Advisory LLC (Global), a New York-based renewable natural gas (RNG) advisory company, has announced it is adding two new services to its existing portfolio.
Firstly, for entities and investors Global has launched its Market Entry Services.
Utilising the experience and skills of its colleagues, Global said it can help companies that are looking to enter the... [Read More]
Biogas News
Sep 14, 2023
AstraZeneca has agreed a 15-year partnership with Future Biogas to establish the UK's first unsubsidised industrial-scale supply of biomethane gas, and is investing in major energy efficiencies in its operations, totalling a commitment of £100 million (€116.3 million).
Energy from the biomethane facility will supply AstraZeneca’s sites in Macclesfield, Cambridge,... [Read More]
Biomass News
Sep 14, 2023
The US Department of Energy (DOE) Bioenergy Technologies Office (BETO) awarded $18.6 million (€17.3 million) in funding to eight university and industry projects to develop biomass feedstocks to produce affordable biofuels and bioproducts that reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.
Located in eight states, the DoE said the projects would create good-paying jobs, support... [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
ADTechOptima’s technologies aim to solve two key problems: the underperformance of anaerobic digesters and the quality of the digestate produced as part of the process
