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World Biomass Report
Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: World Biomass Report http://www.reportlinker.com/p01094729/World-Biomass-Report.html#utm_source=prnewswire&utm_medium=pr&utm_campaign=Renewable_energy The biomass market suffered during the economic downturn in the face of low coal prices, logistic barriers and supply issues. 2010 saw more ...
By ReportLinker
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José María Barreda and Ignacio Galán open Iberdrola Renovables’ first solar thermal power plant
The plant is in Puertollano (Ciudad Real) and has installed capacity of 50 MW Annual output is estimated more than 100 million kWh, equivalent to the energy consumption of 100,000 people. The plant will avoid the emission of approximately 90,000 tonnes of CO2 into the atmosphere The new plant places Castilla-La Mancha at forefront of renewable energy development José María ...
By Iberdrola
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EnviTec Biogas starts new year with renewed optimism
The new year has started on a positive note, despite the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. Olaf von Lehmden, CEO of EnviTec Biogas AG: “The passing of the new 2021 Renewable Energy Sources Act (EEG) by the Bundestag just before Christmas marks a key step towards a bright future for biogas generation in Germany.” The new EEG provides planning reliability, von Lehmden notes, which is a ...
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Biomass on the up in Germany
Germany is well on the way to meeting its ambitious targets for the expansion of renewable energies. This is demonstrated by the most recent data on the development of renewable energies in 2007, which have been published today by the German Federal Environment Ministry. According to calculations carried out by the Working Group on Renewable Energies – Statistics (AGEE-Stat), renewable energies ...
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Polish biomass market on the move
Poland plans to introduce a new law on renewable energies. Today, co-incinerating biomass in coal power plants is dominating. In the future, however, the support of smaller mono-incinerators and the use of CHP technology should be strengthened. This will lead to new opportunities to develop projects at industrial locations that produce large amounts of biomass. This is the result of an analysis ...
By ecoprog GmbH
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Towards a more sustainable future with biofuels
Biofuels have a role in future energy production. However, the way in which they are produced and managed can determine if they benefit society, the economy and the environment, concludes a recent report on the sustainable production and use of biofuels. The report examined the life cycle of biofuels for impacts on the climate and environment, focusing on first generation biofuels, such as ...
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20th Operator Roundtable is a virtual success
No less interesting for being held entirely online, this year’s Operator Roundtable from EnviTec Biogas AG was a digital delight. This exclusive customer gettogether celebrated its 20th anniversary as a digital-only event, due to the coronavirus lockdown. Martin Brinkmann, Managing Director of EnviTec Service GmbH: “The chance to discuss experiences personally is still one of the most ...
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Abengoa announces its fourth assets sale to Abengoa Yield
Abengoa (MCE: ABG.B/P SM /NASDAQ: ABGB), the international company that applies innovative technology solutions for sustainability in the energy and environment sectors, today announced that it has reached an agreement with Abengoa Yield (NASDAQ: ABY) to sell a fourth asset package comprised of two solar assets for a total cash proceeds of approximately 277 M€. The transaction has been ...
By Abengoa
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Abengoa announces its first asset sale to Abengoa Yield
Abengoa (MCE: ABG.B/P SM /NASDAQ: ABGB), the company that develops innovative technology solutions for sustainable development in the energy and environment sectors, today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement with Abengoa Yield, subject to the closing of financing, to sell three renewable facilities for a total amount of $323 million. The transaction has been approved by both ...
By Abengoa
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Abengoa awarded the engineering and construction projects for two power transmission lines in Argentina
The combined budget for the two projects is US$ 49 million. Abengoa (MCE: ABG.B/P SM /NASDAQ: ABGB), the international company that applies innovative technology solutions for sustainability in the energy and environment sectors, has been awarded the engineering and construction projects for two new power transmission lines in Argentina totaling US$ 49 million. The first of the projects is ...
By Abengoa
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Abengoa renews its operations and maintenance agreement for the Ain Beni Mathar hybrid plant in Morocco
Abengoa (MCE: ABG. B/P SM /NASDAQ: ABGB) the international company that applies innovative technology solutions for sustainability in the energy and environment sectors, has signed an extension to its operations and maintenance agreement with the Moroccan Power and Drinking Water Office (ONEE) for the 472 MW Ain Beni Mathar solar-gas power plant. It is the first plant to use integrated solar ...
By Abengoa
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Abengoa finalizes the largest solar complex in Europe
Abengoa (MCE: ABG.B), the company that develops innovative technology solutions for sustainable development in the energy and environment sectors, has begun operation of Solaben 1 and Solaben 6, two 50 megawatt (MW) parabolic trough plants located in Extremadura, Spain. The two plants belong to the Extremadura Solar Complex, the largest solar complex in Europe with 200 MW capacity, and produce ...
By Abengoa
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Abengoa wins its two first power transmission lines in South Africa
Abengoa has been selected by Eskom, the country's main electricity company, for the construction of two 400 kV lines totaling 174 km. The project amounts to 25 million dollars Abengoa (MCE: ABG.B/P SM /NASDAQ: ABGB), Abengoa (MCE: ABG.B / P SM / NASDAQ: ABGB), an international company that applies innovative technology solutions for sustainable development in the energy and environment ...
By Abengoa
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Abengoa starts construction of the Tres Mesas wind farm in Mexico
Consisting of 45 wind turbines with a total capacity of 148.5 MW, this is the first wind farm for which Abengoa is carrying out both the engineering and the construction in Mexico. Abengoa (MCE: ABG. B/P SM /NASDAQ: ABGB), the international company that applies innovative technology solutions for sustainability in the energy and environment sectors, has begun construction of the Tres Mesas ...
By Abengoa
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Abengoa is awarded a new transmission project in Mexico
The four substations included in the project will require a total investment of $8.7 million. Abengoa (MCE: ABG.B/P SM /NASDAQ: ABGB), the international company that applies innovative technology solutions for sustainability in the energy and environment sectors, has been selected by Mexico’s Federal Electricity Commission (CFE) to construct four new substations in the state of Sinaloa, ...
By Abengoa
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Abengoa is awarded new power transmission project in Morocco
The project, worth approximately €23 million, will enable part of the country’s energy demand to be supplied in an efficient and sustainable way. Abengoa will be responsible for the engineering, construction, maintenance and operation of the 210 km project. Abengoa (MCE: ABG.B/P SM /NASDAQ: ABGB), the company that applies innovative technology solutions for sustainability in the ...
By Abengoa
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Abengoa awarded project to construct a power transmission line in UAE
Transco, the company responsible for high voltage power transmission in the emirate of Abu Dhabi, has selected Abengoa to construct a 400/220 kV transmission line. The project, which will be 23 km long, is worth €22 million. Abengoa (MCE: ABG.B/P SM /NASDAQ: ABGB), the international company that applies innovative technology solutions for sustainability in the energy and environment ...
By Abengoa
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Abengoa has been issued a Letter of Award for the engineering and construction work of its first cogeneration project in the United Arab Emirates
The 220 MW plant constructed by Abengoa will cover the power and steam requirements for the facilities that Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA) has at its Al Taweelah complex in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates). The preparatory works are worth approximately $50 million, although the total contract, once finalized, will be approximately $215 million. Abengoa (MCE: ABG.B / P SM / ...
By Abengoa
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Abengoa to construct three new transmission lines in Kuwait
The company will construct a total of 86 km of lines worth €20.5 million The project forms part of Kuwait’s plan to expand its energy infrastructures Abengoa (MCE: ABG.B/P SM /NASDAQ: ABGB), the international company that applies innovative technology solutions for sustainability in the energy and environment sectors, has been selected by the Kuwaiti Ministry of Electricity and ...
By Abengoa
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Abengoa wins its third project in Costa Rica
The company is the winner of the “Company” category in the second edition of ONCE’s “Premios Solidarios” in Andalusia. Abengoa employs more than 100 people with disabilities in Spain. Abengoa (MCE: ABG.B/P SM /NASDAQ: ABGB), the international company that applies innovative technology solutions for sustainability in the energy and environment sectors, has been ...
By Abengoa
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