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FuelCell Energy and Toyota launch first-of-its-kind “Tri-gen” system in California

FuelCell Energy and Toyota launch first-of-its-kind “Tri-gen” system in California

May 2, 2024 |

In California, FuelCell Energy, Inc. and Toyota Motor North America, Inc. celebrated the grand opening of the first-of-its-kind “Tri-gen” system at the Port of Long Beach, California this week. Tri-gen uses biogas to produce renewable electricity, renewable hydrogen, and usable water, and was built to support the vehicle processing and distribution center for Toyota Logistics Services (TLS) […]

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Quadrise expands JDA with Vertoro to include testing at sea

Quadrise expands JDA with Vertoro to include testing at sea

May 2, 2024 |

In the UK, Quadrise Plc provided an update on its Joint Development Agreement with biofuel specialists, Vertoro BV. Quadrise has been collaborating with Vertoro since September 2022 to incorporate their novel and cost-effective sustainable biofuels in bioMSAR. Following the successful production and testing of stable blends of bioMSAR containing up to 40% of Vertoro’s crude […]

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Archaea Energy starts up RNG plant in Kansas

Archaea Energy starts up RNG plant in Kansas

May 2, 2024 |

In Texas, bp’s Archaea Energy announced the official startup of its largest original Archaea Modular Design (AMD) renewable natural gas plant to date in Shawnee, Kansas, just outside of Kansas City. The plant, which is fully-owned by Archaea, is located next to a large, privately-owned landfill.  Using the AMD, the Shawnee plant captures the gas […]

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Kent lands FEED contract for Fulcrum BioEnergy NorthPoint project

Kent lands FEED contract for Fulcrum BioEnergy NorthPoint project

May 2, 2024 |

In the UK, Kent has been awarded the FEED (Front End Engineering Design) contract for a groundbreaking initiative spearheaded by Fulcrum BioEnergy. Fulcrum’s NorthPoint project is designed to convert approximately 600,000 metric tons of pre-processed waste into 100 million liters of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF). With a focus on developing projects to produce net-zero transport […]

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Finland teams with Exponential Roadmap Initiative in Race to Zero

Finland teams with Exponential Roadmap Initiative in Race to Zero

May 2, 2024 |

In Finland, Neste and the Exponential Roadmap Initiative (ERI) have started collaboration aiming to align with the criteria of the UN Climate Change High-Level Champion’s Race to Zero. The aim of the collaboration is to reach net zero greenhouse gas emissions by accelerating climate action in the business and its global value chains. The UN […]

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P6 Technologies launches LCA for biogas cloud-based software solution

P6 Technologies launches LCA for biogas cloud-based software solution

May 2, 2024 |

In Texas, P6 Technologies, Inc. announced the launch of its LCA for biogas cloud-based software solution. This marks a significant milestone for P6 as the biogas market is rapidly expanding, requiring enterprise solutions that scale. The P6 LCA for Biogas solution further positions P6 for accelerated growth as it develops software solutions that are critical towards accelerating the reduction […]

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UNL researchers crack algae genomic code

UNL researchers crack algae genomic code

May 2, 2024 |

In Nebraska, plant life first emerged on land about 550 million years ago, and an international research team co-led by the University of Nebraska–Lincoln has cracked the genomic code of its humble beginnings, which made possible all other terrestrial life on Earth, including humans. The team — about 50 scientists in eight countries – has generated […]

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Spanish regulators approve rules to make biomethane grid connection easier

Spanish regulators approve rules to make biomethane grid connection easier

May 2, 2024 |

In Spain, the National Markets and Competition Commission (CNMC) has approved the resolution (RDC/DE/004/22 ) that will simplify the procedures for biomethane producers to connect their facilities to the gas network in an agile, transparent and non-discriminatory manner. During 2023, the 9 plants connected to the system produced 243 GWh, 40% more than in 2022. Currently, […]

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World’s largest hydrogen ferries to run on fuel cells and 15% biofuel

World’s largest hydrogen ferries to run on fuel cells and 15% biofuel

May 1, 2024 |

In Norway, Bergen Engines has been selected to provide four C25:33L8A generating sets to support the world’s largest hydrogen ferries, operating on Norway’s longest ferry connection from Bodø to Lofoten. The generating sets will be fueled by low carbon Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO) and will serve as reliable support power to the hydrogen fuel cells […]

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AGR Biogás kicks off oconstruction of Spanish biogas plant with biomethane injection

AGR Biogás kicks off oconstruction of Spanish biogas plant with biomethane injection

May 1, 2024 |

In Spain, AGR Biogás has started construction of the first biogas plant with biomethane injection in Andalusia. This milestone marks a significant step towards a cleaner, more sustainable future for the local community and the wider environment. The project consists of an approximate investment of 25 million euros, with Project Finance financing for a value […]

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