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ENGIE launches Enermap to support municipalies’ renewable energy potential

ENGIE launches Enermap to support municipalies’ renewable energy potential

March 4, 2026 |

In France, ENGIE has launched Enermap, a free, open-access website that provides a neutral, well-documented overview of each municipality’s renewable energy potential. Local territories are at the heart of the energy transition. By leveraging their assets and land, they can produce local, sustainable energy, renovate public buildings, and adapt public spaces to climate challenges. For […]

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Kanadevia Inova breaks ground on Minnesota AD plant

Kanadevia Inova breaks ground on Minnesota AD plant

March 4, 2026 |

In Minnesota, Kanadevia Inova announced the official groundbreaking of the Louisville Township Renewable Gas Project, a pioneering large-scale anaerobic digestion facility located in Louisville Township, Minnesota, USA. With all key project details finalized, Kanadevia Inova’s North America team and its partners are launching one of the most advanced organic waste-to-renewable gas projects in the region […]

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Svante Technologies teams with Carbon Alpha for Canadian CCS and BECCS

Svante Technologies teams with Carbon Alpha for Canadian CCS and BECCS

March 4, 2026 |

In Canada, Svante Technologies Inc and Calgary-based Carbon Alpha Corporation announced that Svante has acquired Carbon Alpha and its related subsidiaries, including Carbon Alpha Development Corp. and its ownership interests in North Star Carbon Solutions Corp. and North Star Carbon Solutions Limited Partnership, a project developer for carbon capture and storage (CCS) in Western Canada. […]

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Be8 takes over Alto Araguaia biodiesel facility

Be8 takes over Alto Araguaia biodiesel facility

March 4, 2026 |

In Brazil, Be8 officially took over the operation of the industrial biodiesel unit of Alto Araguaia (MT) on Tuesday. The closing of the operation, announced in November last year, occurred after the completion of the approval stages of the Administrative Council of Economic Defense (CADE). With the sixth operation in the sector, the company consolidates […]

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Celtic Renewables lands $13.37M from Scottish Enterprise

Celtic Renewables lands $13.37M from Scottish Enterprise

March 4, 2026 |

In the UK, Grangemouth will benefit from £10 million new investment to create new jobs and boost skills development. Further investment into Celtic Renewables will support the company’s expansion into large‑scale commercial production of sustainable biochemical solutions, creating 149 new jobs in the area by 2030. The funding comprises £5 million in Scottish Enterprise equity […]

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Canadian researcher discovers new method of cell engineering

Canadian researcher discovers new method of cell engineering

March 4, 2026 |

In Canada, a Schulich researcher’s keen eye and spirit of curiosity led to the discovery of a new method for cell engineering – a finding that opens doors to more sustainable sources for everything from fuel to vitamin supplements. She uncovered a more effective way to deliver DNA into diatoms, single-celled algae found near the […]

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Germany publishes two price setting ceilings for 2026 biomass and biomethane auctions

Germany publishes two price setting ceilings for 2026 biomass and biomethane auctions

March 4, 2026 |

In Germany, Bundesnetzagentur recently published two determinations setting price ceilings for the biomass and biomethane auctions to be held in 2026. The maximum price that can be bid for new biomass installations remains 19.43 cents per kilowatt hour (ct/kWh) and that for existing biomass installations 19.83 ct/kWh. A ceiling of 23.13 ct/kWh will apply to biomethane installations. The price ceilings for biomass […]

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Tata Consulting Engineers commissions India’s first rice/biomass biorefinery

Tata Consulting Engineers commissions India’s first rice/biomass biorefinery

March 3, 2026 |

In India, Tata Consulting Engineers marked the commissioning of India’s first rice/biomass integrated bioethanol refinery in Odisha. The facility combines first-generation and second-generation technologies to produce ethanol from broken rice grains and agricultural residues such as paddy and wheat straw. With a capacity of 100 kilolitres per day, the plant supports the Ethanol Blended Petrol […]

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FAPRI report shows benefits of year-round E15

FAPRI report shows benefits of year-round E15

March 3, 2026 |

In Missouri, a new Food and Agriculture Policy Research Institute report says allowing greater use of E15 – such as through legislative action to allow for year-round blending of up to 15% blends – would allow for additional flexibility in meeting blending requirements by creating the opportunity of firms and people to choose to use […]

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European gas industries shows 12% increase of renewable gas injections in 2024/25

European gas industries shows 12% increase of renewable gas injections in 2024/25

March 3, 2026 |

In Belgium, the European Network Transmission System Operators for Gas (ENTSOG) published its report on annual renewable gas injections into gas networks (including biomethane and renewable hydrogen), for the gas years from 1 October 2023 to 30 September 2025. This report is required by Art. 26(3)i of the Hydrogen and Decarbonised Gas Market Regulation (EU) […]

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