Cabin Radio Summary Work is under way on a new biomass heating system in Yellowknife that could significantly reduce oil use and costs for the territorial government. J&R Mechanical is building the district heating system, to be powered by a 390-kilowatt wood pellet boiler. Ken...
Renewables Now Summary French renewable energy producer Albioma SA (EPA:ABIO) said today it has commissioned a 48-MW biomass-fuelled cogeneration plant in Brazil. The company invested BRL 121 million (USD 23.3m/EUR 19m) in the project, its fourth in the South American country. Named Vale...
StudyFinds Summary It’s a simple fact of life, energy bills are going to be higher in the winter as people all over the world heat their homes to stay warm. For researchers at Cornell University in chilly Ithaca, New York, this means keeping the heat on six months a year! Now, a team at the...
Science Daily Summary A new report from the University of Copenhagen shows that the burning of wood is significantly more climate friendly than coal and slightly more climate friendly than natural gas over the long run. For the first time, researchers quantified what the conversion of 10 Danish...
Enterprise-Record Summary Butte County could be in a place to be a leader in biomass and co-generation for California. Considering the role that biomass and co-generation has in a state where wildfires consumed more than 4 million acres so far this year, advocates says co-generation is...
Cision Summary Canadians from coast to coast to coast are taking action to tackle climate change in their communities. The Government of Canada is supporting municipalities, Indigenous communities, small and medium-sized businesses, universities, schools, and hospitals, in their...
The Diplomat Summary GETEC, a leading German company specialized in developing decentralized energy solutions for industry and real estate, announces ‘significant progress’ in the construction of the biomass plant in Podari, Dolj County, that will supply Clariant bioethanol plant. ...
Politico Summary Gov. Gavin Newsom on Wednesday signed a bill that would expand the definition of biomethane energy despite the protests of some environmentalists, who argued the move would cost ratepayers and produce emissions. Impact: CA AB3163 (19R) by Assemblymember Rudy Salas ...
CBC Summary As the Nova Scotia government continues to search for new markets for wood chips, a change made earlier this spring has allowed for more biomass to be burned in the interim as a way to help the forestry sector. Sawmills and contractors were suddenly faced with a glut of wood...
Mercom Summary The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy ( MNRE ) has extended the validity of its biomass-based cogeneration program. The program has been extended until March 31, 2021, or until the recommendations of the 15th Finance Commission come into effect, whichever comes first. The...
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