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Japan biomass giant Erex will begin trial production at its wood pellet plant in Vietnam’s northern province of Tuyen Quang, and will put it into official operation in February. The update was shared by Erex representative director and president Honna Hitoshi on 15 January at a meeting with Tuyen Quang authorities. He requested the provincial…

Eskilstuna Biogas AB (EBAB) plans to start the construction of a 70 GWh LBG plant outside Eskilstuna in Sweden, with several key partners – including multiple local Eskilstuna farmers, Eskilstuna Energi & Miljö, Klimatklivet, Gotlandsbolaget, Equitix New Generation a UK based infrastructure fund and Andion CH4 Renewables. The plant will be one of the largest…

MEMBER PRESS RELEASE – Glanua acquires Marches Biogas Acquisition of engineering and services company is central to Ireland-based Glanua’s ambitious growth strategy Further expands Glanua’s UK operations following acquisition of Aqua Operations in 2024 Positions Glanua as a specialist in the design, construction and operation of anaerobic digestion (AD) and biogas plants 16th January 2024: … The post MEMBER PRESS RELEASE – Glanua acquires Marches Biogas appeared first on Anaerobic Digestion & Bioresources Association.

Glanua has acquired UK-based Marches Biogas, an engineering and services firm that specialises in anaerobic digestion and biogas production Loughrea-based Glanua is a leader in the municipal and industrial sectors in providing innovative and sustainable engineering solutions to design, build and deliver critical water, wastewater and energy infrastructure across the UK and Ireland. The acquisition…

A Stormont contract to source wood pellets to heat government buildings has increased more than three times, reported The Irish News. In August last year, Northern Ireland’s Department of Finance granted timber firm Balcas a £7.25 million contract. Beginning last October, the six-year supply contract involves sourcing wood pellets for biomass boilers for use in…

GreenGasUSA and Pilgrim’s Pride have announced the commissioning of a renewable natural gas (RNG) project at Pilgrim’s poultry processing facility in Sumter, South Carolina. Leadership from both companies were joined by representatives of Governor Henry McMaster’s and US Representative Ralph Norman’s offices, as well as members of the local business community to celebrate the collaboration…

Piramal Pharma has converted its coal-fired steam boiler to a biomass-fuelled one at its manufacturing facility in Digwal, India. The strategic conversion at the Digwal facility will eliminate approximately 24,000 tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent (tCO2e) GHG emissions annually, accounting for about 17% of the company’s total emissions, said the company. Adopting biomass briquettes is…

Nicor Gas has opened its first renewable natural gas (RNG) interconnection with Air Liquide’s largest RNG facility in the world, in Illinois, US. The plant converts biogas from a nearby landfill into energy through the utility’s first-ever RNG interconnection. The interconnection was established under Nicor Gas’ Renewable Gas Interconnection Pilot Programme approved by the Illinois…

Anaergia has signed a binding agreement with Techbau, a leading Italian company specialising in large-scale engineering and construction projects for the building of five new biomethane production plants in Italy. Subsidiary Anaergia S.r.l. will be the technology provider, supplying equipment for the biomethane production process, and Techbau will be the general contractor, overseeing the engineering,…

Bio Capital Group, one of the UK’s leading energy providers, has announced the extension of its contract with Lewisham Council in South East London. Under the renewed agreement, Bio Capital will continue to receive household food waste from across Lewisham, at the company’s Dagenham biogas plant. There, the food waste is converted into sustainable biomethane…

VTTI, a global leader in energy infrastructure, has announced the launch of VIDA bioenergy – a newly formed subsidiary that is 100% owned by VTTI, dedicated to transforming biomass into renewable energy. VIDA bioenergy will operate independently from the rest of VTTI, under the leadership of CEO Lars Boetje. This will allow the company to…

Timothé Husser, manager at Blunomy, delves into biomethane investment risks, opportunities and models. Blunomy provides strategic consulting services, with a large part of its work in the industrial sector. It started to work on renewable gas more than 12 years ago. Husser is in charge of Blumony’s renewable gas activity, and spends all of his…