Biomass

World’s first CO2 negative fuel to be presented at the UN Climate Summit

Monday, 26 November 2018 Robin Whitlock

NextFuel is introducing a completely new energy solution to climate change that is CO2 negative, cheap, profitable and massively scalable in the form of a briquette made from elephant grass.

Andritz to Supply Boiler for Biomass Power Plant in Japan

Tuesday, 20 November 2018 Dan McCue Austrian technology group Andritz has received an order from Toyo Engineering Corporation to deliver a PowerFluid Circulating Fluidized Bed boiler with flue gas cleaning system for a new biomass power ...

UK countryside must be prepared for climate change so that it supports reduced emissions says CCC

Monday, 19 November 2018 Robin Whitlock The Committee on Climate Change, which advises the UK Government on climate change and clean energy, has published two linked reports finding that the British countryside is in need of substantial reform ...

ETI recommends an increase in UK biomass production

Monday, 05 November 2018 Robin Whitlock In a report released last week, the Energy Technologies Institute (ETI) has reviewed its 10 year bioenergy programme, recommending an increase in biomass production and the creation of the right environment ...

Ence Receives First Boiler Components for New Biomass Plant

Wednesday, 24 October 2018 Dan McCue Ence Energia y Celulosa has received the first batch of boiler components for its new biomass plant being built in Puertollano, Spain. The delivery consisted of the pressure modules for the boiler. GBS ...

Sumitomo SHI FW Wins Contract for Biomass CFB Boiler Island in South Korea

Tuesday, 16 October 2018 REM Sumitomo SHI FW, headquartered in Espoo, Finland, has been awarded a contract by SK Engineering & Construction for design and supply of SMG Energy’s SMG Biomass Power Plant to be located in Gunsan ...

15 MWth Biomass Heat Plant in Lelystad Begins Operation

Thursday, 11 October 2018 REM The 15 MWth wood-fired heating plant in Lelystad, the Netherlands, turnkey supplied by HoSt and commissioned by heat supplier Primco, has begun producing stainable heat for the district heating network ...

Bioenergy Infrastructure Group Raises $198 Million from Investors

Wednesday, 10 October 2018 REM The UK’s Bioenergy Infrastructure Group, an independent power producer specializing in the biomass and waste to energy sector, has completed a new equity raise from its existing shareholders to fund ...

Valmet to Supply Biomass Boilers for Projects in Spain and Chile

Thursday, 04 October 2018 Dan McCue Valmet, headquartered in Espoo, Finland, has signed a letter of award with Arauco to supply key pulp mill technology including pulp drying and baling, a recovery boiler and a biomass boiler. This LoA is ...

Atlantic Power to Acquire Two Contracted Biomass Plants in South Carolina

Wednesday, 26 September 2018 REM Massachusetts-based Atlantic Power has executed an agreement to acquire two biomass plants in South Carolina from EDF Renewables Inc. for $13 million. The Allendale plant is located in Allendale, ...