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May 17, 2023
Envitec Biogas “significantly exceeds” targets in 2022 results
Biomass News
May 16, 2023
The Macquarie Group-backed company behind a long-delayed power plant in northern England is considering raising as much as £150 million (€172 million) from investors so it can start operating in July, according to Bloomberg.
MGT Teesside Ltd., which owns and operates Tees Renewable Energy Plant, will raise the money to bolster liquidity and cover costs including debt... [Read More]
Biogas News
May 15, 2023
Leading automakers and biogas producers intend to participate in the US Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) proposed Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) eRINs program through a proprietary platform developed by Bridge to Renewables (BTR).
Electric-RINs or "eRINs" are credits that may be generated under the RFS by combining biogas-derived energy production data with electric... [Read More]
Features
May 12, 2023
There is certainly no shortage of government-driven energy plans, strategies and promised initiatives in the UK at present as the country heads towards a clearly declared future of greater power self-sufficiency, writes Colin Ley.
Where renewable energy fits into this vision isn’t easy to assess, however, given the UK’s continued commitment to the production of oil... [Read More]
Biogas News
May 12, 2023
Obeo Biogas, a leading provider of innovative biogas solutions for dairy farms, has announced the completion of its seed investment round led by Diagram Ventures, a venture studio and investment group.
The C$3 million (€2m) investment will be used to accelerate the growth of Obeo Biogas and enhance its ability to provide sustainable and cost-effective biogas solutions... [Read More]
Biomass News
May 12, 2023
The BDO Zone Initiative has issued an ‘AA’ rated BDO Zone designation for Natchez, Mississippi in the US for 4.1 million bone-dry tons per year of woody biomass.
Natchez Inc and Ecostrat have announced the issuance of a new Bioeconomy Development Opportunity (BDO) Zone designation for woody biomass.
The Natchez BDO Zone is rated ‘AA’, or very low risk, based... [Read More]
Biomass News
May 11, 2023
Researchers from the German Biomass Research Centre (DBFZ) and the Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research (UFZ) looked at the role of biomass in Germany's national energy transition, and the priority target market for bioenergy sources. Their findings were presented in the completed project entitled "SoBio—Scenarios of optimal biomass use for energy by 2030 and... [Read More]
Other News
May 11, 2023
ZwitterCo, which develops membranes to treat the most challenging wastewaters, has announced a multi-year, exclusive partnership with Mott Corporation to deliver wastewater solutions for manure and food waste digesters, as well as breweries and distilleries, in North America.
The announcement follows Mott's acquisition of Digested Organics, ZwitterCo's North American... [Read More]
Other News
May 11, 2023
Anaergia announced it has been named Net Zero Carbon Champion in the water industry’s most prestigious awards programme, the Global Water Awards, which were held in Berlin, Germany on 9 May.
In addition, a wastewater project designed, built, and financed through Anaergia's’s subsidiary SoCal Biomethane, for Victor Valley Wastewater Reclamation Authority, was named... [Read More]
Biogas News
May 10, 2023
German company WANGEN PUMPEN is a global leader in the development and construction of progressive cavity pumps.
Since 1969, over 50,000 robust WANGEN pumps have been supplied to the anaerobic digestion and agricultural industry worldwide.
Many leading AD plants in Ireland and Northern Ireland are successfully using WANGEN ́s innovative pumping technology.
For example,... [Read More]
Biogas News
May 10, 2023
Hitachi Zosen Inova USA has been awarded a contract to build sustainable waste-to-energy and renewable gas infrastructure for 3 Rivers Energy Partners in Knoxville, Tenneesee, US.
The agreement will see Hitachi Zosen Inova USA design and construct a new anaerobic digestion (AD) plant.
The integrated renewable natural gas (RNG) plant consists of a 648,000 gal/day wet... [Read More]
Biogas News
May 10, 2023
The RFS Power Coalition - a group of organisations dedicated to activating the renewable electricity pathway of the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS), led by the Biomass Power Association and American Biogas Council - has submitted a letter to the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
In the letter, the RFS Power Coalition reaffirmed its support for the inclusion of renewable... [Read More]
Biomass News
May 9, 2023
Valmet has announced it will convert Helen Ltd's coal-fired district heat boiler to bubbling fluidised bed (BFB) combustion to enable wood pellet firing at the Salmisaari ‘A’ power plant in Helsinki, Finland.
The conversion promotes the company’s goal of phasing out coal and at the same time strengthens the construction of a sustainable energy system.
The order... [Read More]
Biomass News
May 9, 2023
Singapore-listed Asiatic Group (Holdings) Ltd is disposing of its 30% stake in Maju Intan biomass power plant in Perak, marking its exit from the troubled biomass project after over ten years, reported The Edge Markets.
Asiatic's stake in the project company Maju Intan Biomass Energy is being disposed to Etagreen Management for RM10, plus financial support of approximately... [Read More]
Features
May 9, 2023
Last year, Gasum sourced 1 million tonnes of biodegradable feedstocks for biogas production in Finland and Sweden. Anna-Mari Satosalmi, senior manager, feedstock and fertilisers at Gasum, told Bioenergy Insight about the challenges facing the region, ahead of her presentation at the International Biomass Congress & Expo.
Satosalmi is responsible for leading Gasum’s... [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
