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Space4Good joins RINA to provide satellite data for sustainability verification

Space4Good joins RINA to provide satellite data for sustainability verification

March 25, 2026 |

In the Netherlands, Space4Good has entered a technical partnership with RINA bringing together Space4Good’s satellite Earth observation and AI-based analytics with RINA’s engineering expertise. The two organisations will work on applications where satellite data can support independent verification of infrastructure performance, environmental assessment, and sustainability-related claims. The collaboration reflects growing demand for reliable monitoring methods […]

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Joint Biomethane Declaration signatories want biomethane at center of EU energy security

Joint Biomethane Declaration signatories want biomethane at center of EU energy security

March 25, 2026 |

In Belgium, signatories of the Joint Biomethane Declaration, leading European industry associations, are calling for biomethane to become a central building block of the EU’s reindustrialisation, energy security, and transition to climate neutrality. The Declaration sends a clear signal of strong industrial demand for biomethane, essential to keep EU industry competitive while enabling defossilisation and […]

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AGR Biogás and TURN2X to develop green hydrogen-based methanization

AGR Biogás and TURN2X to develop green hydrogen-based methanization

March 25, 2026 |

In Spain, AGR Biogás and TURN2X have agreed to start a collaborative path in the development of integrated projects to generate renewable gases taking advantage of the synergies of its processes, which will create an efficient industrial symbiosis by combining the production of biomethane with green hydrogen-based methanization. The agreement establishes a long-term collaboration and […]

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Ukraine may boost canola plantings due to Middel East conflict

Ukraine may boost canola plantings due to Middel East conflict

March 25, 2026 |

In the Ukraine, Reuters reports that if the Middle East conflict continues to drag on, then Ukraine could boost its canola planted area to 1.5 million hectares, a third more than originally planned for this autum season. Ukraine plants winter rapeseed that is harvested in the spring and planted in the fall, so farmers would […]

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SAFFiRE Renewables selects ANDRITZ for key refining tech

SAFFiRE Renewables selects ANDRITZ for key refining tech

March 25, 2026 |

In Kansas, SAFFiRE Renewables has selected ANDRITZ to supply key refining technology for its new pilot plant in Liberal, Kansas that will convert agricultural residues into cellulosic ethanol. The project supports the scale-up of low-carbon fuel production for some of the hardest sectors to decarbonize, such as on-road, heavy duty, rail, marine and air transport, […]

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Georgia researchers combine algae and oyster shells to produce biodiesel

Georgia researchers combine algae and oyster shells to produce biodiesel

March 25, 2026 |

In Georgia, researchers have developed an inexpensive way to make biodiesel from materials found along the banks of their Louisiana bayou: algae and oyster shells. The researchers will present their results at the spring meeting of the American Chemical Society (ACS). ACS Spring 2026 is being held March 22-26; it features nearly 11,000 presentations on a […]

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Middle East conflict pushing Australia to reconsider ethanol blending

Middle East conflict pushing Australia to reconsider ethanol blending

March 25, 2026 |

In Australia, the Guardian newspaper reports that ministers and the fuel standards body are looking into how ethanol blending could be increased to help offset rising fossil fuel costs due to the US and Israel’s attack on Iran. The government is particularly concerned about inflation that will result from the rising fuel prices and will […]

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BioticNRG acquires Evercreech Renewable Energy

BioticNRG acquires Evercreech Renewable Energy

March 24, 2026 |

In the UK, Palisade Real Assets-owned UK-based bioenergy platform BioticNRG has acquired Evercreech Renewable Energy for an unspecified sum. Evercreech, an organic waste anaerobic digestion technology plant located in Shepton Mallet, Somerset, provides the equivalent of up to 8,000 homes with UK-produced green gas. The Evercreech acquisition is the latest anaerobic digestion (AD) addition to […]

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California PUC OKs SoCal Biomethane’s biomethane contract with Anew and Southwest Gas

California PUC OKs SoCal Biomethane’s biomethane contract with Anew and Southwest Gas

March 24, 2026 |

In California, Anaergia Inc. reports that the California Public Utilities Commission (“CPUC”) has conditionally approved a long-term biomethane procurement contract between Anaergia’s SoCal Biomethane LLC facility, Anew Climate LLC, and Southwest Gas. The project will be the first to supply RNG under California’s Senate Bill (SB) 1440 Biomethane Procurement Program. This positions Anaergia at the […]

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Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland awards $23M to 34 renewable R&D projects

Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland awards $23M to 34 renewable R&D projects

March 24, 2026 |

In Ireland, Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI) has announced that it awarded more than €20 million in Government funding to 34 new national energy research awards under the SEAI National Energy Funding Programme in 2025. This comprises of 25 Research, Development and Demonstration (RD&D) projects and 9 Energise Fellowships. Funding for these awards is […]

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