Land Energy News
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Element Markets Welcomes Scott O’Neill as Senior Vice President of Operations
Element Markets is pleased to announce the hiring of Scott O’Neill as Senior Vice President of Operations. O’Neill will lead the company’s best-in-class renewable natural gas (RNG) operations and compliance teams. Scott brings 25 years of expertise to Element Markets across a number of segments of the RNG industry, including project development, regulatory policy, methane ...
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POET, Sioux Falls renew partnership
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Feb. 25, 2019) – POET and the City of Sioux Falls today renewed a contract to power POET Biorefining – Chancellor with waste methane generated at the Sioux Falls Regional Landfill. For the last 10 years, the landfill has transported methane to POET via an 11-mile pipeline, offsetting fossil fuel use at the 120 million gallon-per-year facility. The new contract ...
By Poet, LLC
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Green Energy: From Waste to Syngas Production
Syngas production from waste gasification is one way to produce renewable energy. However, varying waste compositions can make gasification challenging to control, resulting in inconsistent syngas compositions. Closely monitoring gas composition and adjusting process conditions during gasification can ensure consistent, high-quality syngas production. Infrared sensors are the ideal solution for ...
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Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities Issues Order to Continue Solar Development
In an effort to continue to expand the Commonwealth's clean energy economy while reducing energy rates, the Department of Public Utilities (DPU) recently (9/26) issued an Order approving compensation for owners of new solar projects under the Commonwealth's Solar Massachusetts Renewable Target (SMART) program. The program, administered by the Department of Energy Resources, will save ratepayers ...
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AD overtakes landfill energy production
The latest figures from the Anaerobic Digestion and Bioresources Association (ADBA) reveals that the UK’s 540 anaerobic digestion plants now generate more energy than landfill gas – and represent 2% of national gas production, the industry association has claimed. “AD-derived green gas is an important part of the UK’s energy mix as it performs two roles – it makes ...
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Algeria’s Cevital Selects Clarke Energy to Supply 39.6MW of Power for 2 Factories
Clarke Energy Supplying Cevital Group with 39.6 Megawatts, On-Site Power Plants Station to Use Nine of GE’s J624 to Power Brandt and Laminoir Factory’s Expansion, GE’s Gas Engine Technology Selected for its Reliability in Off-Grid ‘Island Mode’ Project Represents Largest Gas Engine Order in North Africa for Clarke Energy and GE ALGIERS, ALGERIA—May 22, ...
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Algeria’s Cevital Selects Clarke Energy to Supply 39.6MW of Power for 2 Factories
GE’s Distributed Power business (NYSE: GE) today announced U.K.-based Clarke Energy, GE’s authorised distributor of Jenbacher gas engines in Algeria, has been selected by the Cevital Group to supply a 39.6 megawatts (MW) on-site power plant for the group’s Brandt household electronic appliances factory in the city of Setif, along with their Laminoir factory in Oran. The natural ...
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Global waste-to-energy market set to prosper through 2016
According to new analysis the global waste to energy (WTE) market earned revenues of $17.98 billion in 2012 and will rocket up to $28.57 billion in 2016. More waste-to-energy plants are likely to be created in China, the United Kingdom, Central and Eastern and India, due in part to higher population densities. Within the latest International W2E Market Bulletin it is clearly shown that the ...
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GE’s Distributed Power Teams with Clarke Energy to Help Biffa Modernize UK Landfill Gas-to-Energy Plants
Biffa to Replace Older Generators with GE’s More Efficient Jenbacher Landfill Gas Engines Clarke Energy to Install GE’s Jenbacher Gas Engines at Several Landfills across United Kingdom New Units Will Produce a Total of 8.5 MW of Renewable Energy, Enough for 20,000 Homes GE Power & Water’s Distributed Power business (NYSE: GE) today announced Clarke Energy, GE’s ...
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GE’s Distributed Power Teams with Clarke Energy to Help Biffa Modernize U.K. Landfill Gas-to-Energy Plants
GE Power & Water’s Distributed Power business (NYSE: GE) today (May 5, 2014) announced Clarke Energy, GE’s authorized Jenbacher gas engine distributor for the United Kingdom, has been selected to supply U.K. waste management company Biffawith eight of GE’s Jenbacher landfill gas engines as part of a modernization of several landfill gas-to-energy (LFGE) plants across the ...
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Energy Management at Naylor Industries PLC
Naylor Industries PLC is a long established, leading British manufacturer of building & construction products, specialised clay pipes, plastic drainage & ducting and concrete products with an unparalleled reputation in the market for quality and service. Bridie Warner-Adsetts is the Group Operations Director at Naylor Industries and is responsible for the organisation's energy ...
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Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany in Albany, Georgia Earns ENERGY STAR Carbon Pollution Reductions, Energy Savings
Today, the Marine Corps Logistics Base (MCLB) Albany in Albany, Georgia is one of two federal facilities being recognized by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) with the ENERGY STAR Combined Heat and Power (CHP) Award for their highly-efficient CHP systems, which increase the reliability of their electricity supply while reducing carbon pollution that causes climate change. The MCLB ...
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Federal Facilities Earn Energy Star Combined Heat and Power Award for Carbon Pollution Reductions, Energy Savings
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today recognizes two federal facilities with the ENERGY STAR Combined Heat and Power (CHP) Award for their highly-efficient CHP systems, which increase the reliability of their electricity supply while reducing carbon pollution that causes climate change. The awards, which demonstrate how federal agencies are reducing carbon pollution in support of ...
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EPA Screens More Than 66,000 Contaminated Sites for Renewable Energy Potential
Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) updated its RE-Powering Mapping and Screening Tool, which will now provide preliminary screening results for renewable energy potential at 66,000, up from 24,000, contaminated lands, landfills, and mine sites across the country. The RE-Powering America’s Land Initiative, started by EPA in 2008, encourages development of renewable energy ...
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Waste Management Expands Des Moines Metro Park East Landfill Gas-to-Energy Plant
Waste Management of Des Moines announced an expansion to the Des Moines Metro Methane Recovery Facility at the Metro Park East landfill in Polk County. The plant is a result of a private-public partnership between Waste Management and Metro Waste Authority. Waste Management is a leading developer, operator and owner of more than 100 landfill gas-to-energy facilities in the United States. When ...
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Republic Services Continues Its Commitment To Planet-Friendly Operations
Republic Services, Inc. (NYSE:RSG), one of the nation's largest recycling companies, is committed to employing the best environmental practices as it expands the Company's recycling operations. Recycling plays a critical role in creating a sustainable future and Republic is proactively expanding and modernizing its infrastructure across the U.S. so more people and communities can participate ...
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GM Gets Serious – and Taken Seriously – with Renewable Energy
A recent study by Calvert Investments, Ceres and the World Wildlife Fund analyzed corporate commitments to renewable energy and greenhouse gas reductions. In this report, GM is mentioned alongside AT&T, Google, HSBC, Procter & Gambleand Walmart as companies that have committed environmental activity. GM is just one of 15 Global 100 companies listed – and one of 13 Fortune 100 companies ...
By 3BL Media
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Waste-to-Energy Plant Operation in the US Industry Market Research Report Now Available from IBISWorld
Through the early part of the past five years, the Waste-to-Energy Plant Operation industry struggled through tough economic and regulatory conditions that made substitute landfills and recycling facilities more attractive waste disposal options in parts of the country and caused some firms to struggle with profitability and close facilities; however, renewed public and government interest in the ...
By IBISWorld
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California and Butte County Officials to Join Ameresco to Mark Completion of New Landfill Gas-to-Energy Project
Ameresco, Inc. (NYSE:AMRC): WHAT: U.S. Congressman-Elect Doug LaMalfa and local leaders will join Ameresco executives for a ribbon-cutting ceremony to recognize the completion of construction on the 2.2 megawatt (MW) landfill gas-to-energy project at Butte County’s Neal Road landfill. The only one-of-its- kind north of Sacramento, the facility will collect methane gas ...
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California and Butte County Officials to Join Ameresco to Mark Completion of New Landfill Gas-to-Energy Project
Ameresco, Inc. (NYSE:AMRC): WHAT: U.S. Congressman-Elect Doug LaMalfa and local leaders will join Ameresco executives for a ribbon-cutting ceremony to recognize the completion of construction on the 2.2 megawatt (MW) landfill gas-to-energy project at Butte County’s Neal Road landfill. The only one-of-its- kind north of Sacramento, the facility will collect methane gas ...
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