In Illinois, LanzaTech NZ, Inc. announced that AMCI Acquisition Corp. II has scheduled a special meeting of its stockholders for February 1, 2023, at 11:00 a.m., Eastern Time, to approve the proposed business combination with LanzaTech. AMCI also announced that it has filed its definitive proxy statement/prospectus for the Special Meeting, and has commenced […]
In the UK, the Somerset County Gazette reports that in December Adapt Biogas successfully pumped gas from its anaerobic digester Evercreech Renewable Energy in Shepton Mallet into the local gas grid operated by Wales and West Utilities for the first time. The project will produce biogas from 95,000 metric tons of food and organic waste […]
In China, Yicai Global reports Zanyu Technology plans to invest $147.6 million to produce 200,000 metric tons of palm oil-based biofuels and 350,000 tons of three other oleochemicals at the Palm Oil Industrial Cluster near the Port of Lahad Datu. Amongst the three oleochemicals will be glycerin. The first of two stages should be online […]
In Sweden, Renewcell has successfully produced its first fiber material with the ADuro textile fiber preparation system from ANDRITZ at its new site in Sundsvall, Sweden. Renewcell applies the process to produce pure dissolving pulp from 100% textile waste. The product is finally transformed by Renewcell’s customers into new garments for the circular clothing industry. […]
In Chile, the Ministry of Transport and Telecommunications through the Civil Aeronautical Board (JAC) and in conjunction with the Energy Sustainability Agency of the Ministry of Energy, formalized the incorporation of the Catholic University of the Santísima Concepción (UCSC) to the Clean Flight program, which includes efforts from the public and private sectors, to promote […]
In the Netherlands, VARO Energy Group announced the acquisition of 80% of the shares in Bio Energy Coevorden BV (BEC) in The Netherlands, one of the largest biogas manufacturers in Europe. VARO is acquiring the shares from the existing shareholders, STAK Grisbe who will continue to own 15% of the business, and Van Drie Group, […]
In Canada, an extremely limiting factor for biogas production is the fact that plant-based biomass, a common biogas feedstock, can inhibit the hydrolysis and acidogenesis phases of biogas production. Poor performance at these stages also limits final biogas production capacity. BCP12 can carry the microbial population through this critical period by adding beneficial bacteria and nutrients to […]
In Wyoming, Raven SR Inc has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to supply sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) to Japan Airlines for major global routes. The MOU provides for an initial 50,000 tons of SAF supply in the first year, 2025, with annual incremental increases to 200,000 tons for year 10. The supply will be […]
In Texas, USD Clean Fuels LLC (USDCF) announced its intention to build a new biofuels terminal in National City, CA that will have the capability to transload renewable diesel, biodiesel, ethanol and sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). The terminal will be served by the BNSF Railway and will provide efficient transportation of clean fuels to the […]
In Germany, DS Smith and E.ON announced ambitious plans for a new Waste To Energy (WTE) and Combined Heat and Power plant at the Aschaffenburg paper mill in Germany. The new plant will combine technologies to generate energy from production waste at the site with a highly efficient combined heat and power process. The WTE […]
