biomass anaerobic digestion News

The first Molinari mill designed to pre-treat biomasses for anaerobic digestion came into operation on January 31st 2013. Construction of this machine began a year ago following a request from Mr. Zangrandi, the owner of a 1 MW biogas plant. His first need was to reduce the size of the various products used to feed the plant. Thus increase the surface that could be attacked by bacteria. Once the ...

Feb. 13, 2013

By Molinari S.r.l.

The renewables industry is warning that the coalition government must act quickly to clarify its policy on renewable energy given that it has to submit its action plan on the UK Renewable Energy Strategy to the European Commission on June 30. As yet, there has been no further clarification around the subsidising of renewable energy facilities through the Renewable Obligation Certificates (ROCs) ...

May 26, 2010

By MRW - Materials Recycling World - EMAP Publishing Limited Company

For many years, hydrogen has been considered as an alternative to fossil fuels. Now, Scientists are aiming to develop an environmentally friendly method to produce hydrogen from biomass by optimizing anaerobic digestion systems.1 Climate change, dwindling fuel resources and energy prices have spearheaded intensive efforts to detect and optimize alternative fuel options. As a ...

Oct. 12, 2017

By Edinburgh Sensors Ltd - a division of Edinburgh Instruments

A consultation document on renewable obligation grandfathering in relation to biomass is expected before the end of next week, according to the Renewable Energy Association. It is expected that the document, issued by the Department for Energy and Climate Change, will form part of the Budget announcement. As reported previously in MRW, the renewable energy industry has expressed ongoing ...

Mar. 19, 2010

By MRW - Materials Recycling World - EMAP Publishing Limited Company

Advanced Plasma Power (“APP”) is presenting and exhibiting at the Energy from Biomass and Waste Conference in the Royal Horticultural Halls and Conference Centre in London, January 25th and 26th 2011. Andrew Morris (Finance and Business Development Director) will give a presentation on Advanced Plasma Power’s internationally patented advanced conversion technology, Gasplasma, in ...

Jan. 24, 2011

By Advanced Plasma Power Limited (APP)

The Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change (Chris Huhne): With permission, Mr Speaker, I wish to make a statement on energy policy. This statement and the departmental memorandum that I am placing in the Libraries of both Houses fulfils our commitment to present an annual energy statement to Parliament. In making this statement within three months of coming into office we are signalling ...

Jul. 27, 2010

By Department of Energy and Climate Change

Chancellor Alistair Darling has announced that the landfill tax escalator will be extended for another year until 2014 and will continue to increase by £8 per tonne in this year’s Budget. This will mean that landfill tax will be £56 in 2011, £64 in 2012, £72 in 2013, and £80 in 2014. The Government aims to reduce the UK’s dependence on landfill ...

Mar. 24, 2010

By MRW - Materials Recycling World - EMAP Publishing Limited Company

One of the largest dairy production operations in the US is achieving outstanding environmental performance from a Global Water & Energy, a member of the Global Water Engineering (GWE) Group of Companies, FLOTAMET™ anaerobic digestion plant that removes pollution from wastewater and transforms it into green energy to heat boilers. The FLOTAMET™-M system installed at HP ...

Dec. 12, 2017

By Global Water & Energy

In California, slowing and eventually reversing the effects of climate change demands a collaborative effort to transform the state’s waste and recycling sector. It demands creative and progressive solutions from our businesses, our communities, and every level of government. In a state of nearly 40 million people, it demands nothing short of an organics revolution. Fortunately, that ...

Mar. 1, 2018

By BioCycle Magazine