In Oregon, Shell Oil Products US, a subsidiary of Royal Dutch Shell plc, has successfully achieved startup and production of renewable natural gas (RNG) at its first US biomethane facility, Shell New Energies Junction City in Oregon. The facility utilizes locally sourced cow manure and excess agricultural residues to produce an expected 736,000 MMBtu a […]
In South Dakota, Environment & Energy Leader reports that MBL Bioenergy entered into definitive agreements to develop several clusters of dairy farm digester projects to produce renewable natural gas from multiple farms in South Dakota. The clusters are expected to produce 650 million cubic feet of RNG annually when complete by the end of 2024. […]
In Canada, Greenlane Renewables Inc.’s wholly-owned subsidiary, Greenlane Biogas North America Ltd., signed with Green Impact Partners, through its EPC contractor, a biogas upgrading system supply agreement for $6.1 million (US$4.8 million) for a renewable natural gas (“RNG”) project in the State of Colorado. Green Impact Partners’ GreenGas Colorado Project consists of two dairy farms, […]
In Connecticut, Starwood Energy, a private equity investment firm that specializes in energy infrastructure investments, announced an investment partnership with BerQ RNG Inc., a developer of RNG projects in the US and Canada. The new partnership will develop and acquire RNG projects in all stages, ranging from early development to operating projects, and will be […]
In North Carolina, PowerSecure announced its PowerBlock generation solutions are fully compatible with renewable diesel and renewable natural gas (RNG). PowerSecure has formed a first-of-its-kind strategic collaboration with Neste, a major producer of renewable diesel, to offer its customers the option to power generators with renewable diesel. Renewable diesel and RNG are produced by recycling […]
A double doozy came in the news with Chevron expanding their JV partnership with Brightmark on their dairy biomethane renewable natural gas work together, and then bp and Clean Bay Renewables’ new 15-year agreement where bp will buy RNG processed from poultry litter and sell it as fuel for the U.S. transportation sector. In today’s […]
In Washington, D.C., NGVAmerica, the national organization representing the natural gas in transportation industry, pledged that by 2030, 80 percent of natural gas vehicle on-road motor fuel in the United States will be derived from renewable sources like RNG, rising to 100 percent by 2050. Last year, renewable natural gas (RNG) collected at local landfills, […]
In Canada, Greenlane Renewables’ wholly-owned subsidiary, Greenlane Biogas North America Ltd., signed a total of CAN$12.8 million (US$10.2 million) in contracts for renewable natural gas projects in the United States. One of the contracts involves the supply by Greenlane of its membrane separation biogas upgrading system for a project owned by an international energy company. […]
In California, CIM Group announced that it has made a significant investment in an affiliate of MAS CanAm, LLC, the holding company for all of the Renewable Natural Gas (“RNG”) activities undertaken by MAS Energy, LLC, a privately held, Atlanta-based owner, developer, and operator of North American RNG production assets and biogas to power facilities. […]
In Texas, Ameresco, Inc. achieved commercial operations at its landfill gas to renewable natural gas plant at Republic Services’ McCarty Road Landfill in Houston, Texas. This facility has a gross nameplate in excess of 1.1 million Dekatherms per year and is capable of processing 4,500 scfm of raw landfill gas. After breaking ground on the […]
