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Co-digestion - is it worth the biogas?

A seminar on co-digestion is to be held on 20th May in Glasgow, UK. In the UK, co-digestion is almost always considered to involve a mixture of sewage with another waste type such as food waste or source-separated household waste. However a vast range of organic materials can be co-digested including animal manures, silage, paper wastes and other industrial organic wastes. Studies undertaken both ...

Mar. 10, 2010

First anaerobic digestion plant

The Hereford-based company, Ynergy Ltd, has just commissioned a new anaerobic digestion (AD) plant to convert chicken litter and maize silage into biogas for renewable electricity and heat generation. The green electricity will power the farm’s poultry houses and AD system, with a 90% surplus sold to the National Grid, while the captured waste heat will provide warmth for the chicken ...

Sep. 30, 2011

By PlanET Biogas

Anaerobic digestion: Delivering growth

Anaerobic Digestion is a renewable technology that can make a real difference. Its flexibility means that it draws in many complementary industries. With George Osborne’s autumn statement due next week (29 November) the country is not expecting good news on the rate of economic growth. Supporting the growth of the AD industry offers the Government an opportunity to help address this, ...

Nov. 25, 2011

By The Anaerobic Digestion and Biogas Association (ADBA)

Dell Commits to Waste-Free Packaging Stream by 2020

Dell today announced ambitious sustainable packaging initiatives, including goals for a waste-free packaging stream by 2020 and a new wheat straw material that turns agricultural waste into boxes. The company will achieve its waste-free packaging goals by 2020 through two avenues: Ensuring that 100 percent of Dell packaging is sourced from sustainable materials, including recycled and ...

Jun. 5, 2013

AD Digestate Market at the ADBA National Conference 2014

ADBA NATIONAL CONFERENCE 2014 AD 2015-2020: What can we achieve? “Balancing operating costs, customer demands and environmental outcomes presents a key challenge to the sector.” David Tompkins, Sector Specialist, WRAP Breakout Session 2: The digestate market ...

Nov. 25, 2014

By The Anaerobic Digestion and Biogas Association (ADBA)

Conservatives include anaerobic digestion in `energy revolution` plans

David Cameron plans to bring anaerobic digestion technology on stream to create a low carbon economy. He unveiled a green paper, The low carbon economy, security, stability and green growth, setting out Conservative policies that will strengthen the economy, help guarantee energy security and protect the environment for future generations. Cameron said that he has a vision of a “different ...

Jan. 19, 2009

By MRW - Materials Recycling World - EMAP Publishing Limited Company

Using Anaerobic Biomass Digestion to Produce Hydrogen and Biofuel

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

National grid calls for anaerobic digestion boost

The National Grid has forecast that the development of anaerobic digestion infrastructure and biogas production has the potential to be a significant source of fuel for the UK. Biodegradable waste streams, such as food and wood waste could be turned into biogas and injected into the gas distribution system, according to a new study by the National Grid and analysts Ernst and Young. In the study ...

Feb. 3, 2009

By MRW - Materials Recycling World - EMAP Publishing Limited Company

Breaking News: Perris, CA Anaerobic Digester

BioCycle Editor Nora Goldstein and Publisher Rill Ann Miller toured the new CR&R anaerobic digester in Perris, CA last month. Still in the commissioning phase, the facility is designed to process source separated green waste and food scraps from municipalities in the Los Angeles region, along with commercial source separated food waste streams. CR&R and Southern California Gas Co.( ...

Feb. 2, 2017

By BioCycle Magazine

Kennedy has vision to make UK world leader in anaerobic digestion

Anaerobic digestion will be an established technology in England by 2020 providing energy for two million homes from food waste, said Environment Minister Jane Kennedy. Speaking at the National Farmers Union conference in Birmingham (17 February) Kennedy launched her vision for anaerobic digestion to make a significant contribution to climate change targets. The Government has also launched a ...

Feb. 17, 2009

By MRW - Materials Recycling World - EMAP Publishing Limited Company

North British Distillery wins national recognition for anaerobic digestion (AD)

North British Distillery and HydroThane UK have won a major industry award for an anaerobic digestion (AD) project - developed in partnership with biogas digester specialist ENER-G. The Edinburgh Scotch ...

Aug. 2, 2013

By ENER-G

ENER-G launches funded Anaerobic Digestion solution to tackle rising energy and effluent costs

Anaerobic digestion (AD) technology - that can combat rising water effluent and energy costs - is being made available to the processing industry at no capital cost. Biogas utilisation specialist ENER-G has launched a complete outsourced ...

Sep. 9, 2013

By ENER-G

Inland Brine Disposal Wetlands Innovation Project wins Water & Wastes Digest`s 2016 Top Project

Water industry publication, Water & Wastes Digest (W&WD), has selected the CH2M-designed Inland Brine Disposal Wetlands Innovation Project in Goodyear, Arizona, as its 2016 Top Project. Selected by W&WD editorial staff, the award recognizes the most innovative and remarkable water or wastewater projects in the U.S. that were in the design or construction phase over the past 18 months. ...

Nov. 3, 2016

By CH2M Hill Companies, Ltd.

ENER-G showcases CHP biogas and digester gas generation solutions at UK AD and Biogas 2014

CHP, biogas generation and anaerobic digestion (AD) expert ENER-G will demonstrate its proven technologies and complete end-to-end management expertise and funding capabilities at UK AD and Biogas 2014 (2-3 July 2014) on stand B031. ...

May 10, 2014

By ENER-G

Cambi’s Thermal Hydrolysis Process will be installed close to the city of Newcastle to complete Northumbrian Water’s migration towards advanced digestion methods

Cambi UK Ltd has been awarded a contract by GTM, a joint venture between Imtech Process Ltd and Galliford Try Infrastructure Services Ltd for the thermal hydrolysis process (THP) scope of the Howdon sewage treatment works advanced digestion project. Following a review of sludge strategy in 2005 – Northumbrian Water (NW) adopted conversion to advanced digestion at one of their major ...

Jun. 17, 2011

By Cambi Group AS

North Elba, NY to Begin Municipal Anaerobic Digester Project for Food Waste Diversion with BIOFerm Energy Systems/Viessmann Group

The Town of North Elba, New York has selected BIOFermTM Energy Systems/Viessmann Group as the anaerobic digester technology provider for a community organic diversion project expected to begin this year. The biodigester, designed for source-separated municipal food and organic wastes ...

Jun. 18, 2015

By BIOFerm™ Energy Systems

Dublin City Council build on the success of the existing Cambi Thermal Hydrolysis Plant (THP)

Due to additional demands on the Ringsend Waste Water Treatment Plant (WWTP) Dublin City Council awarded a project to Celtic Anglian Water and Enpure Limited to upgrade the Ringsend (WWTP). This project is for an extension to the massive Ringsend works that treats Dublin’s sewage. The work will comprise increasing additional capacity for the treatment of sludges by the upgrading and ...

May 7, 2009

By Cambi Group AS

Green ice cream

Unilever and Paques have begun construction of a bio-digester at the Ben & Jerry's ice cream factory in Hellendoorn, the Netherlands. Waste products released during the production of ice cream will be converted into energy, comprising 40% of the ice cream factory's green energy requirements. Building the bio-digester is part of the implementation of Unilever's Sustainable Living Plan, ...

Jan. 19, 2011

Phosphate recovery by ANPHOS® at the WWTP Land van Cuijk (NL)

Ever since the ‘Energy factory’ concept was launched more and more WWTP’s consider options to recover nutrients and to save energy via treatment of selected process streams. Water is no longer treated as a ‘waste stream’ but considered a raw material. Phosphate represents a promising candidate for nutrient recovery from waste water. At the WWTP Land van Cuijk ...

Mar. 6, 2012

By Colsen International b.v.

Cambi AS with its Thermal Hydrolysis Process (THP) has been awarded a contract by Interserve Project Services Ltd

Cambi AS with its Thermal Hydrolysis Process (THP) has been awarded a contract by Interserve Project Services Ltd for the key component of an innovative digestion project at a large water company in London. Currently the water company pump raw sludge from a water treatment plant in Essex to a water treatment plant in East London for incineration in conjunction with the sludge from Essex. This ...

Oct. 5, 2010

By Cambi Group AS

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