Bioenergy News

Alex Marshall, Group Marketing and Compliance Director for Clarke Energy has been announced as one of the members of the World Biogas Association (WBA) council. The WBA has announced the appointment of a council to support its development and that of the industry worldwide.  The nine-member Council has been set up to provide : Strategic vision for WBA’s ...

May 14, 2020

By Clarke Energy

Protecting the climate now means protecting humanity’s future. As a technology leader, Germany could make a real contribution to reversing climate trends. Yet the German Government isn’t going to meet its bold target of cutting greenhouse gas emissions to 40% of 1990 levels by 2020—and its Climate Package is less than is both possible and necessary. As 2019 draws to a ...

Mar. 8, 2020

By EnviTec Biogas AG

A biomass pyrolysis plant is some industrial charcoal making equipment utilized to convert various biomass waste into biochar. It is usually termed as a charcoal making machine. The raw materials needed for producing biochar are almost any biomass waste like wood, straw, coconut shells, rice husks, bamboo, palm kernels, etc. It's ...

Jun. 1, 2020

By BESTON (Henan) Machinery Co., Ltd | BESTON Pyrolysis Machinery

On May 21, 2020, U.S. Senators Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) and Chuck Grassley (R-IA) introduced a bill directing the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary to establish a renewable feedstock reimbursement program. Aiming to support biofuel producers that have been negatively affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, ...

May 29, 2020

By Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.

Clarke Energy, a KOHLER Company, has signed a memorandum of understanding with NEC Energy Solutions, Inc. (NEC) with respect to the supply of their  GSS Grid Storage Solution products and warranty service offering. Energy storage products are highly complementary to Clarke Energy’s existing ...

May 29, 2020

By Clarke Energy

On May 11, 2020, a total of 70 Mayors from various cities in the United States submitted a letter to Andrew Wheeler, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator, criticizing the decision not to uphold the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) and not to reject proposed waivers under Section 211(o)(7) of ...

May 15, 2020

By Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.

On May 12, 2020, a bill was introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives, which would make emergency supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending on September 30, 2020. Titled the Health and Economic Recovery Omnibus Emergency Solutions Act (HEROES Act), this bill addresses various issues, many of which ...

May 15, 2020

By Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.

The Covid-19 pandemic represents the biggest shock to the global energy system in more than seven decades, with the drop in demand this year set to dwarf the impact of the 2008 financial crisis and result in a record annual decline in carbon emissions of almost 8%. A new report released today by the International Energy Agency provides an almost real-time view of the Covid-19 pandemic's ...

May 7, 2020

By Smart Grid Observer

Nusaned Investment and SCHMID Group have closed the JV transaction in Saudi Arabia focusing on manufacturing and technology development in the field of Vanadium Redox Flow Batteries (VRFB). Nusaned Investment (an investment company owned by SABIC) and SCHMID Group announced today that they have successfully closed their JV transaction focusing on manufacturing and technology development in the ...

May 6, 2020

By Schmid Group

On April 28, 2020, U.S. Representative Abby Finkenauer (D-IA) introduced the Clean Fuels Deployment Act of 2020, which would fund installation and conversion of fuel pump infrastructure to deliver higher blends of biofuel. Co-sponsored by Representatives Angie Craig (D-MN), ...

May 1, 2020

By Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.

Premiere at EnviTec Biogas: A ground-mounted photovoltaic plant (PV facility) has just been brought online on the grounds of Bioenergiepark Forst in Brandenburg, Germany. Würzburg-based STEAG Solar Energy Solutions GmbH (SENS) worked with the biogas all-rounder from Lower Saxony as a joint partner in this project. “Effective immediately, the 750 kWp solar facility will produce solar ...

Apr. 27, 2020

By EnviTec Biogas AG

Enclosed ground flaring system has been installed at the Potato Processing Factory in Belgium. The engineered, built, and installed DWS flare, allows our client to maintain a constant pressure of their anaerobic reactor thanks to the link between the control valve and the pressure of the reactor, all PLC controlled. As all DWS biogas technologies, ground flares are designed according to EU ...

Apr. 23, 2020

By DWS BVBA

The Trump administration has proposed slashing federal investments in energy research, development, and demonstration (RD&D) by $3.2 billion, but a new report from the Information Technology and Innovation Foundation (ITIF), a leading think tank for science and ...

Mar. 31, 2020

By Smart Grid Observer

This year, we celebrate SRM’s 112 years at the technical forefront, as a development company focusing on our own patented technology for compression and expansion of gases. SRM was established in 1908. Since then we have been inventing and developing a large number of products, with our highly efficient screw compressor technology as the core activity. Looking back, we feel confident ...

Mar. 24, 2020

By Svenska Rotor Maskiner, SRM

Source: Lindsay McCormick, CleanTech Alliance, Feb 28, 2020 “Your presentations helped us realize that there’s been a good return on these investments in a number of ways, both in energy conservation and in developing technologies,” said Representative Steve Tharinger, the Chair of the House Capital Budget Committee. On Thursday, February 27th the CleanTech ...

Feb. 28, 2020

By CleanTech Alliance

Iberdrola will harmonize PV plant layouts and use common build strategies to minimize costs in a massive simultaneous construction initiative in western Spain. Iberdrola's giant 500 MW Nunez de Balboa solar plant in south-west Spain highlights the scale and speed of solar construction taking place in the country. ...

Feb. 27, 2020

By Reuters Events

U.S. turbine suppliers must navigate a shortage of specialized trailer drivers in the fourth quarter of 2020 as record demand combines with growing dimensions, experts told New Energy Update. Growing turbine capacities are increasing efficiency but raising new transport challenges. (Image credit: ShellASP) U.S. wind project partners face a severe test of resources in the last ...

Feb. 19, 2020

By Reuters Events

During the modernization of existing flare and the biogas utilization system at Belgian brewery, the DWS team managed to optimize the existing unit to guarantee its safe and reliable operation for the years to come. The upgrade involved installation of: - new, complying with the ATEX Directive flame arresters, - automatic condensate removal system, - new pilot-blower, - a ...

Feb. 18, 2020

By DWS BVBA

The latest UK government statistics show that Combined Heat and Power (CHP) is making a valuable and growing contribution to the UK energy mix, says Hugh Richmond, CEO of Edina. Combined Heat and Power (CHP), also known as cogeneration, creates electricity and useful ...

Feb. 17, 2020

By Edina Group

The Swedish Bioenergy Association (Svebio) has presented a series of robust steering instrument proposals that it says would enable Sweden to realize the potential of forest residues as feedstock for the production of advanced biofuels for transportation including shipping and aviation. Several Swedish ...

Feb. 12, 2020

By Svebio - The Swedish Bioenergy Association