In Washington, Brownfield Ag News reports Energy Information Administration data shows ethanol production averaged 1.089 million barrels per day, down 28,000 barrels from the previous week as high temperatures reduced plant efficiency. Production remained 17,000 barrels per day above last year, supported by positive margins and demand expectations. Ethanol stocks increased 323,000 barrels to 25.121 […]
In Malaysia, the Star newspaper reports reNIKOLA Holdings and Pertagas Niaga have signed a long-term agreement to sell compressed biomethane gas produced from eight palm oil mills in Indonesia. The project is intended to establish the country’s first biomethane-to-gas-grid ecosystem and the largest clustered biomethane development, aggregating renewable gas from multiple mills. The project is […]
In the Philippines, the Negros Now Daily newspaper reports Victorias Milling Company plans to expand its bioethanol facility, increasing annual production capacity to about 65,520 metric tons from 49,140 metric tons. The proposed $3.4 million project, based on an indicative cost of 200 million Philippine pesos, is driven by growing domestic fuel-ethanol demand, which the […]
In Tennessee, the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, is part of a team that has won up to $160 million over the next 10 years from the National Science Foundation for the BRIDGES Engine, a collaborative initiative that will generate millions of dollars in additional annual income for Tennessee farmers and create thousands of jobs across […]
In Thailand, the Bangkok Post reports Thailand’s tapioca and sugarcane farmer groups warn that the expiration of biofuel price subsidies on September 24 could create an ethanol surplus. They are urging the government to replace price support with a broader energy-transition strategy focused on creating value and developing new markets. Ethanol demand has stagnated or […]
In Texas, Anellotech recently entered an Assignment for the Benefit of Creditors (ABC), and the Assignee is conducting a process to identify strategic acquirers for some or all of the company’s assets. The opportunity encompasses a broad portfolio of advanced catalytic technologies, including platforms for advanced plastics recycling, renewable chemicals and fuels, together with extensive […]
In Denmark, the Maersk McKinsey Moller Center for Zero Marine Shipping issued a report showing how owner-emissions energy carriers for hard-to-abate sectors like shipping are available but unlikely to scale in the absence of regulations that make them cost-competitive. This has led to some criticism of potential greenhouse gas (GHG) regulations for shipping on the […]
In Massachussetts, sweeping regulatory mandates, large-scale capital deployment into biogas infrastructure, and accelerating renewable natural gas (RNG) capacity expansion are compelling operators across Europe, North America, and Asia-Pacific to embed artificial intelligence into biogas upgrading operations at an unprecedented pace. BCC Research’s new report, AI Impact on Biogas Upgrading Technologies Market – BCC Pulse Report, […]
In Germany, Senken announced the largest biomass storage deal signed in Europe to date: a multi-year carbon removal offtake with Berlin-based Carbonsate covering 50,000 tons of permanent carbon removal between 2026 and 2028. Deliveries begin this year. The agreement is the second-largest buyer commitment in the biomass geological storage (burial) category worldwide, and the largest […]
In Finland, national news agency YLE reports the country’s largest biogas plant to date was opened in Nurmo, South Ostrobothnia on Tuesday and is the first to produce liquid biomethane. The first batch of biogas is expected to be completed in October. After that, heavy traffic can refuel biogas from several petrol stations around Finland. […]
