Peel Environmental submits plans for co-located energy centre at Yorkshire colliery
Thursday, 09 May 2013 Robin WhitlockProposed plant would be capable of generating up to 26MW of electricity – enough for 63,000 homes
Consultants win WRAP funding to assess feasibility of UK biogas networks
Thursday, 09 May 2013 Robin WhitlockFunding awarded to NNFCC and CNG Services partnership as part of WRAP’s ‘Driving Innovation in Anaerobic Digestion’ programme
GE to install wind turbines with integrated battery storage
Friday, 03 May 2013 Robin WhitlockInvenergy will deploy three GE Brilliant 2.5-120 turbines with integrated battery software applications at its Mills County Wind Farm in Texas
Peel Environmental granted consent for Yorkshire AD plant
Thursday, 02 May 2013 Robin WhitlockCity of York Council has given the go-ahead for the construction of an Anaerobic Digestion (AD) facility on an old mine site in Yorkshire
Report: China Eastern Airline completes successful bio-fuel test flight
Tuesday, 30 April 2013 Dan McCue A China Eastern Airlines A320 aircraft successfully completed an 85-minute test flight last week using a new palm oil-based bio-fuel developed by the Sinopec Zhenhai Refining and Chemical Company, acc...
Brazil
Anglo-Brazilian joint venture to build ethanol production plant
Thursday, 25 April 2013 Robin WhitlockTMO Renewables and Usina Santa Maria Ltda have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to build Brazil’s first second generation bioethanol production facility in Sao Paulo state.
Standards Authority bans Donald Trump's anti-wind farm ad
Tuesday, 23 April 2013 Dan McCue Scotland’s Advertising Standards Authority has decided to ban an anti-wind farming advertisement by U.S. billionaire developer Donald Trump that links support for wind farms to the 1988 Lockerbie bo...
IBM collaboration aims to make a PV system that could power the Earth
Tuesday, 23 April 2013 Robin WhitlockA High Concentration Photovoltaic Thermal system could harness the energy of 2000 suns
Soitec inks deal to boost solar energy market growth in Saudi Arabia
Monday, 22 April 2013 REM French energy firm Soitec and Khaled Juffali Co. (KJC), a Saudi Arabian investment company, have signed a memorandum of understanding to cooperate in driving solar industry growth in Saudi Arabia and ...
Denmark
Copenhagen aims to be 100% carbon neutral by 2025
Monday, 22 April 2013 Robin WhitlockCopenhagen is making a bid to be the world’s first totally carbon neutral capital