CNG Fuels opens tenth refuelling site as biomethane demand soars
17 Aug 2022
UK: The new station can refuel up to 500 HGVs each day with the supplier’s Bio-CNG which is derived from food waste and manure
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EfW carbon capture projects on BEIS shortlist for funding
UK: If successful, these projects will help pioneer the deployment of carbon capture and storage technology for energy recovery
Italy gets biomethane boost with EU £3.8m aid package
The measure aims to promote the building and operation of new or converted biomethane production plants in the country
Falkirk Council tenders £75m residual waste contract
UK: The Scottish local authority progresses its waste diversion plans ahead of the country’s forthcoming landfill ban
Aberdeen organic waste-to-hydrogen project gets £220k grant
UK: The project aims to commercialise the production of hydrogen from several biodegradable waste streams including food, manure and wastewater
Veolia adopts carbon lining for heat distribution pipes
UK: Company says use of carbon lining process is a first for the UK and will help cut carbon emissions
Government consults on BECCS business model
Drax has applied for development consent for its BECCS project at its North Yorkshire power station
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EWB Comment and Analysis
EWB Insight report: July 2022
This month: The UK is reviewing English EfW capacity, a court confirms the Environment Agency was entitled to withdraw permission for the export of hazardous waste to an island in Norway, financial close and the start of construction for a Glasgow-based 350,000t/yr EfW plant and a full facilities round up
EWB Insight report: June 2022
This month: Scotland to block new EfW capacity, energy recovery looks like joining EU ETS from 2026, industry waits on Essex waste deal and a full facilities round up
EWB Insight report: May 2022
This month: European Commission fails to back bioenergy, UK local authorities face legal action over failed waste-gasification plant and Indaver finally starts building Essex-based EfW plant
EfW industry needs to invest in training next generation of plant operators 3/3
Experienced EfW engineer and consultant Roberto Vogel voices concerns over training the next generation of energy-from-waste plant operators and investigates how the sector can modernise. Part three of three
EfW industry needs to invest in training next generation of plant operators 2/3
Experienced EfW engineer and consultant Roberto Vogel voices concerns over training the next generation of energy-from-waste plant operators and investigates how the sector can modernise. Part two of three
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