Bioenergy Articles

Capreg 2014 - 2018 Indonesia, Philippines, Thailand, Vietnam, Mexico, Peru, Ecuador What is Capreg About? ...

Sep. 11, 2018

By Renewables Academy AG (RENAC)

Since 1998, the EurObserv’ER barometer measures the progress made by renewable energies in each sector and in each member State of the European Union in an as up-to-date way as possible (with figures less than 12 months old). EurObserv’ER produces a series of figure-backed indicators covering energetic, technological and economic dimensions. ...

Sep. 11, 2018

By Renewables Academy AG (RENAC)

On August 24, 2018, researchers from the University of Kent, UK, published a study on a new technique developed to use bacteria as cell factories to produce biofuels. Working in partnership with scientists from University College London, the University of Bristol, and Queen Mary University of London, Matthew J. Lee et al., uncovered a biotechnical ...

Sep. 7, 2018

By Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.

We are seeing the growing demand to integrate connected devices for field service operations. In a recent study by IFS, 30 percent of product-oriented companies said they are already using IoT for field service to some extent – a few companies are even harnessing IoT data to ...

Sep. 7, 2018

By IFS

On September 4, 2018, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced its support for projects in Bioenergy Research and Development. The projects total about $80 million and address early-stage research and development in the hopes of achieving DOE’s goal of reducing biobased costs in ...

Sep. 7, 2018

By Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.

This paper is the first part of a two paper series commissioned by the European Copper Institute. It addresses the different primary energy definitions, accounting methods, and their applications with a focus on electricity and heat generation from renewable energy. In addition to renewable energy sources, primary energy factors for electricity from waste, nuclear, and ...

Jul. 20, 2018

By thinkstep

A holistic approach for identifying sustainable performance Green IT is more than taking single factors into account or realising technical improves such as energy efficiency or lead free components. Green IT has to be considered holistically in order to ensure added value for companies. Often responsibles think only about influencing the use phase, about reduction of heat ...

Jul. 20, 2018

By thinkstep

UK Marches Biogas ...

Jul. 18, 2018

By Geotech

Magnatech units are being used in a wide variety of commercial premises, saving small and large businesses millions year-on-year, as well as delivering substantial CO2 savings. Atmel A trial by microprocessor manufacturer Atmel, which used sensitive recording equipment to measure boiler performance, showed that once fitted to its 5MW boiler, Magnatech’s units ...

Jul. 9, 2018

By Magnatech Fuel Conditioning Limited

The challenge: Produce CO2-neutral energy from waste and wastewater ...

Jul. 5, 2018

By ANDRITZ Separation - ANDRITZ Group

The challenge: reduce polymer costs and increase overall efficiency ...

Jun. 29, 2018

By ANDRITZ Separation - ANDRITZ Group

When Gatwick Airport once again renewed its contract with Haven Power, in 2017, it was in recognition of the supplier’s ability to manage their complex billing and support day-to-day operations. ...

Jun. 26, 2018

By Energy Live News Ltd.

About the Project The Fond du Lac Regional Wastewater Facility modified it’s biogas handling system in 2012 to include a process to biologically removal hydrogen sulfide; physical adsorption of siloxane compounds; moisture removal, a new biogas-fueled engine and a liquid storage system for receiving hauled in high-strength waste. The methane produced by ...

Jun. 14, 2018

By Biorem Technologies Inc.

Water treatment installations expand in step with paper production capacity SAICA produces sustainable solutions for paper and board packaging. This family owned business was founded over 70 years ago, has operations in three European countries and a paper production of two million per year. Since 1992 SAICA has installed eight BIOPAQ® plants, keeping step with ...

May 25, 2018

By Paques B.V.

Successful retrofit in existing anaerobic wastewater treatment plant DSM’s production location in Delft, the Netherlands, needed to replace their existing three phase separators. After 23 years of operation, the settlers in the anaerobic wastewater treatment of their fermentation process did not perform properly anymore. They were no longer suited for generating biogas and could not ...

May 25, 2018

By Paques B.V.

Sulphate removal from starch processing water A Dutch operation of starch processing company Cargill treats its sulphate-rich water with an anaerobic bioreactor. This produces biogas that is rich in hydrogen sulphide. Cargill chose THIOPAQ® technology to remove the hydrogen sulphide, which enables them to meet the legislation for sulphate discharges. Also, two of ...

May 25, 2018

By Paques B.V.

Long term relationship between paper producer and Paques The Smurfit Kappa Group produces 5.5 million tonnes of containerboard per year and is active in 21 countries. Containerboard is corrugated or solid cardboard for making containers. Since 1983, Smurfit Kappa and Paques have worked on 25 large effluent projects together. The majority concerns anaerobic treatment of ...

May 25, 2018

By Paques B.V.

Dealing with H2S in biogas from papermills Industriewater Eerbeek in the Netherlands treats wastewater from three different neighbouring paper mills. The biogas is used in a gas engine to generate electricity. The UASB-type bioreactors of the paper mills produce biogas that is polluted with hydrogen sulphide. To protect the gas engine from corrosion, the ...

May 25, 2018

By Paques B.V.

COD reduction in wastewater of ethanol production units Zhaodong COFCO Bio-energy and Bio-chemical Co. Ltd. Produces edible alcohol, fuel ethanol, dried distiller’s grains with solubles (DDGS) feed and corn germ oil from corn. The company processes 1.2 million tonnes of corn per year and the annual output of ethanol is 400,000 tonnes. Paques designed a solution for the treatment of ...

May 24, 2018

By Paques B.V.

Green energy from PTA wastewater BP Petrochemical is the inventor and a leading producer of Purified Terephthalic Acid (PTA) that is largely used in the production of polyester. PTA is used to make polyethylene terephthalate (PET) which is the raw material for e.g. carbonated beverage bottles. PTA production is an energy intensive process, making BP eager to search for energy-saving ...

May 24, 2018

By Paques B.V.