Operators of a crop-fed biogas plant-have watched energy output double in just six months following an overhaul of the digester biology. Based in Consett,County Durham, the 1 MW Generation X AD plant was...

An independent power producer specialising in energy from waste and biomass, Bioenergy Infrastructure Group (BIG), is announcing that one of its largest assets in the UK, Ince Bio Power, has become fully...

Stirrer failures, unstable processes, excessive power consumption and the associated loss of performance are often caused by insufficient flowability of the fermenter media. The application of a new test...

With subsidies for renewable electricity generation dwindling, it is more crucial than ever that each part of the AD process is optimised. Not only that, but if water enters a CHP engine it can decrease...

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Processing various types of wood “waste” has long been common place. For decades, sawmills have turned wood shavings into useful industry by-products and savvy manufacturers have sought to...

Trailer loading stations are a simple concept. A frame holds an open bottom conveyor over a trailer, which the conveyor fills with material from storage or a live waste stream. They typically employ a...

Whether existing plants are converting from fossil fuel to biomass, or new biofuel — specific plants are being constructed, boilers are required to produce steam that powers other applications....

A Shropshire dairy farmer and anaerobic digestion (AD) operator remembers days when his sorrow turned to joy over what he thought was a faulty flowmeter, only to later discover that the output created...

Governments around the world are seeking to lower greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in the fight against climate change, to reduce waste to landfill and to increase their utilisation of renewable energy in...