In Michigan, Kent County Bioenergy Facility, LLC, a subsidiary of Anaergia Inc., has been awarded a $5 million grant from the Michigan Public Service Commission in support of developing the Kent County Bioenergy Facility, a world-leading project in partnership with the Kent County Department of Public Works (DPW). The project is designed to increase recycling, […]
In Germany, ETW Energietechnik from Moers has built a biomethane plant in Rittershoffen, in Alsace, in cooperation with the planning office Rytec from Baden Baden. The processing capacity of the plant, which went into operation in February 2023, is about 700 normal cubic meters of raw biogas per hour. This means that up to 350 normal cubic […]
In Canada, Andion, a proven leader in organic waste to Renewable Natural Gas (RNG) with a mission to fuel a net-zero future, announced that the Semiahmoo RNG project has moved into the closing phase on the development of a full-scale Anaerobic Digestion facility on Semiahmoo Reserve Lands thanks to funding from Natural Resources Canada. The […]
In Denmark, Volvo Cars cooperates with, among others, Maersk to reduce its global greenhouse gas (GHG) footprint from seaborne logistics. For its decarbonisation product ECO Delivery Ocean, Maersk substitutes fossil fuels on its ships with second generation biodiesel based on waste feedstocks to reduce the greenhouse gas emissions of customers’ ocean transport directly in the […]
In the Netherlands, a new report details multiple scams involving fake biofuels have erupted in northern Europe in recent years. A new investigation from the Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project shows several cases were linked by a Bosnian company that sold thousands of tons of fraudulent fuel across the European Union. Key findings include: […]
In Sweden, the Municipality of Tjörn on the Swedish West Coast has decided to enable the establishment of a facility for local energy production that is fossil-free, carbon negative and contributes to climate change; together with companies Wallhamn AB and Boson Energy SA. Boson Energy has developed a technology for local energy production by using […]
In France, Air Liquide has become an Official Supporter in hydrogen, as part of a partnership with Paris 2024 to contribute to reducing the event’s carbon emissions. The Group will supply hydrogen of renewable origin to power some of the vehicles of Paris 2024’s official fleet. This partnership reflects Paris 2024’s ambition to “organize more […]
In Singapore, Platts reports Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore believes that by 2026 it will be ready to offer ammonia bunkering, around the same time that the first ammonia fueled ships are expected for delivery. The port stepped back from earlier expectations about ammonia fueling trials happening before the end of 2023 due to […]
In France, the Oil and Gas Journal reports TotalEnergies will begin processing circular renewable feedstocks at its La Mède biorefinery. The EUR70 million upgrade will take place during the biorefinery’s first major shut down next year that will allow it to process waste fats including used cooking oil, a move that will allow it to […]
In the Netherlands, Syclus intends to build and operate a plant for the production of renewable ethylene from sustainable ethanol in Chemelot Industrial Park, Geleen, The Netherlands. With an annual production capacity in the range of 100,000 metric metric tons, this renewable ethanol-to-ethylene production plant would be a first in Europe, paving the way for […]
