Biomass

Biomass UK responds to ‘incredibly leading’ YouGov poll

Monday, 27 July 2020 Robin Whitlock

Biomass UK has responded to a recent online poll by YouGov, commissioned by a number of environmental groups campaigning against UK biomass subsidies.

Sungas Renewables and Hatch Partner on Biomass Gasification Systems

Tuesday, 30 June 2020 REM

Hatch and SunGas Renewables Inc. have announced a strategic alliance that will accelerate the deployment of SunGas’s proven biomass gasification systems.

Drax Launches New Biomass Carbon Calculator

Thursday, 07 May 2020 REM Drax has launched the Biomass Carbon Calculator – a new tool to more accurately measure emissions in the supply chain, enabling the industry to identify where emissions reductions can be made and make ...

Bioenergy Joins European Alliance for a Green Recovery

Wednesday, 15 April 2020 REM Bioenergy Europe has joined forces with 180 stakeholders among national and European decision-makers, businesses leaders, and trade associations to form a European alliance for a Green Recovery, an initiative ...

Energy from Waste Set to Boost UK and Global Supply Chain Capabilities

Thursday, 23 January 2020 With the global Energy from Waste (EfW market) expected to be worth $40 billion by 2023, EfW is evolving into its own dynamic energy sector, according to a new report by the Energy Industries Council (EIC). ...

Papua New Guinea

AFRY signs MoU on biomass project in Papua New Guinea

Tuesday, 17 December 2019 Robin Whitlock Oil Search with AFRY and the climate change and Development Authority of Papua New Guinea have joined forces to raise awareness of the importance of developing renewable energy initiatives in Papua New ...

Canada Investing in Waste Biomass Facility

Wednesday, 28 August 2019 REM

The Canadian government has announced two investments totaling more than $4.7 million in Woodland Biofuels. The announcement was made at the Western Sarnia-Lambton Research Park in Ontario.

Carbon Dioxide Being Captured in Innovative BECCS Pilot

Thursday, 14 February 2019 REM The first carbon dioxide has been captured at Drax Power Station in their innovative bioenergy carbon capture and storage (BECCS) pilot. The demonstration plant at the power station, near Selby in North ...

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.

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 ...