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ETA Florence Renewable Energies to support communications for the European Sustainable Phosphorus Platform
ETA Florence has just been selected, by the European Sustainable Phosphorus Platform, to support communications and to manage a network of nutrient-related R&D projects. More specifically, ETA's support aims at increasing knowledge exchange; creating networking opportunities; and catalysing higher level engagements for the sustainable management of phosphorus and other nutrients. ETA ...
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Bacardi Harnesses wind to power world`s largest premium rum distillery
The world's favorite premium rum - BACARDI - now has the power of wind behind it. Bacardi Corporation, part of the Bacardi Limited group of companies, and home to the largest premium rum distillery in the world, today unveiled the largest wind turbine installation in Puerto Rico designed to harness natural wind energy to help power Bacardi's top global distillery near San Juan. The 250,000 ...
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New York’s Largest On-Farm Biogas Power Project Generates Renewable Energy for Nearly 1,000 Homes
U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.) joined state and local officials today at the grand opening of New York state’s largest on-farm, ‘co-digestion’ biogas power project, marking an important boost to the state’s renewable energy production and sustainability efforts. The facility is located at Synergy Dairy, a 2,000-head dairy farm in ...
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Clarke Energy Represented on First Council for the World Biogas Association
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 activities, Guidance on how to ...
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AIDA Seminar, New Delhi
The All India Distiller’s Association will be delivering a 2 day seminar on ‘The production of spirit from grains and other feed stocks including cellulosic & ligno-cellulosic materials and effluent treatment technologies’. Clarke Energy has installed over 19MW of biogas cogeneration plants on distilleries in both India and the UK. Anaerobic digestion and biogas production ...
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Scottish government launches `green jobs blueprint`
The Scottish Government plans to create thousands of green energy jobs by 2020 including energy-from-waste jobs as part of its economic recovery programme. There could be a total of 16,000 roles in energy-related opportunities in Scotland over the next decade. The Scottish Government will take action to support and accelerate the implementation of renewable energy through the Renewable Energy ...
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See how to retrofit your draft tube mixers at WEFTEC -- Fast & cost-effective modernization from the inventor of Piston Bubble Mixer Technology
From the inventor of gas piston-bubble mixing technology for anaerobic digesters: Claro's Digester Mixer Retrofit Program modernizes existing gas and internal-to-tank mechanical draft tube mixers (including Cannon mixers) by installing fully-flushable, non-clog Big Bubble Gun Mixer™ bubble injectors onto the existing draft tube mixer units. Custom-designed, manufactured, and installed within a ...
By Claro Inc
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Renewable Energy: GTI to Exhibit Biogas Collection and Storage Solutions at BioCycle REFOR15
Geomembrane Technologies Inc. (GTI) will be exhibiting at booth #35 of BioCycle REFOR15, which takes place October 20-21, 2015, in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. As the official conference of the American Biogas Council, BioCycle REFOR15 focuses on renewable energy, organic recycling, and composting. BioCycle REFOR15 provides professionals with the opportunity to learn more about innovative ...
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Next government will be “crucial” for delivering on renewables targets
The next Government will be “crucial” for determining whether or not the UK achieves its 15% renewable energy target by 2020, according to the Renewable Energy Association (REA). Currently the UK produces only 2.3% of its total energy from renewable sources such as biomass and anaerobic digestion, and has been one of the poorest performers on delivering renewable to date. But the Renewable ...
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Camda sets up food waste-produced biogas power plant
With a few finish work to be done, the food waste-produced biogas power plant is set to commence by the end of this year. Camda began to work out the scheme last year and started to build in October of 2010. The plant utilizes food waste collected from restaurants and households to create biogas, which contains 50% to 70% methane, and then the gas is purified to remove hydrogen sulfide, water, ...
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Canadian Biogas Association Commends the Environmental Commissioner of Ontario for Biogas Endorsement
Ottawa, Ontario (July 7, 2017) - The Canadian Biogas Association (CBA) commends the Environmental Commissioner of Ontario (ECO) for her 2016/2017 Annual Energy Conservation Progress Report, Every Drop Counts: Reducing the Energy and Climate Footprint of Ontario's Water Use. Every Drop Counts focuses on the connection between water and energy in Ontario's municipal water and wastewater systems and ...
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The UK paves the way for energy recovery from biomass and waste
According to the UK Waste Strategy landfilling waste is the worst environmental option. The methane it produces is a potent greenhouse gas, 21 times more potent than carbon dioxide. Consequently, the Landfill Directive calls for a 50 percent reduction of the biodegradable municipal waste that is dumped at increasing costs. Energy recovery from biomass and waste is going to play an important role ...
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Protests to continue against proposed Dartmoor incinerator
A group protesting against a proposed bid to build an incinerator on the site of a former quarry in Devon has said it will continue to campaign against the plans. The plan to build the incinerator on land at Lee Mill, close to Dartmoor National Park, forms part of a proposal submitted to South Devon Waste Partnership by Viridor Waste Management. Devon County Council is currently carrying out a ...
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Biogas First in Kenya for Clarke Energy & Tropical Power
Tropical Power, a developer of biogas and solar plants in Africa, has signed a deal with Clarke Energy to supply the first two containerised Jenbacher biogas engines in Sub-Saharan Africa. The units will be supplied to an agricultural biogas plant located at a farm near Lake Naivasha, in Kenya. Pioneering development for biogas in Kenya – First biogas engines supplied to by Clarke Energy ...
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RFA: Biogas may have more potential than UCO as an alternative fuel
Biofuel made from used cooking oil remains a “niche” product but biogas could have much more scope, says an industry expert. Revealed in the Renewable Fuels Agency report Year One of the Renewable Transport Fuel Obligation for 2008/09, just over 12 per cent of the biofuel supplied to fuel manufacturers in the UK is made from wastes and by-products, such as used cooking oil (UCO), tallow – animal ...
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Waste to Energy Markets to Grow 11.2% Annually Through 2021: SBI Bulletin
Industrial and energy market research publisher SBI has released a research study on the global Waste to Energy (WtE) market, revealing the market increased from $4.8 to $7.1 billion during the 2006-2010 historical period, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.0%. The study also projects the market will post a CAGR of 11.2% from 2011 through 2021, growing from $8.5 to $27.2 billion. ...
By SBI Reports
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Herbert: we must develop more anaerobic digestion plants
Far more needs to be done to develop energy-from-waste technologies such as anaerobic digestion, according to Shadow Environment Secretary Nick Herbert. Speaking at Vision 2020, an event organised by the Associate Parliamentary Sustainable Resource Group (19 January), Herbert stressed that AD could be used to deal with waste that cannot be re-used or recycled. The Conservatives plan to enable ...
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Future of biomass uncertain
Industry experts have warned that building new facilities providing renewable energy from biomass in the UK has suddenly become uncertain as current legislation is having a significant impact on the financing of biomass facilities. The issue, which has seen the development of many new plants come to a halt, relates to the principle of ‘grandfathering’ of Renewable Obligation Certificates. ...
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Muck to Brass - Clarke Energy speeds agrivert to renewable power production
Clarke Energy is assisting Agrivert to produce renewable energy from Oxfordshire Council’s waste. Agrivert’s new Wallingford Anaerobic digestion facility is helping to deliver a sustainable solution to both waste treatment and renewable energy production in Oxfordshire. The anaerobic digester processes food waste collected from Oxfordshire County Council and other local sources and ...
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Decentralized Modular Power Plants and Biogas CHP Cogeneration Projects on the Rise in North America
Cogeneration is the environmentally-friendly, economically-sensible way to produce power, simultaneously saving significant amounts of money and also dramatically reducing total greenhouse gas emissions. 2G’s concept of smaller modular combined heat and power plants for decentralized energy production, especially biogas and natural gas fueled, is leading the way in North America. While ...
By 2G Energy AG
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