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Viridor confirms plans to develop CCS technology
UK: Company is involved in bidding to develop an EfW facility, which will feature carbon capture technology
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Bioenergy sector welcomes ‘de-toxifying’ biomass report
EU-funded report confirms wood industry by-products make up the largest portion of bioenergy plants’ feedstock at 49%

Gasum to cut CO2 emissions by 1Mt by boosting biogas
Company says it is striving for carbon neutrality through increased biogas production

Indaver to launch tender for Rivenhall EfW’s initial construction
UK: Facility faced strong local opposition, with campaigners now vowing to begin monitoring air quality at the site ahead of construction

Biomethane production continues impressive growth - EBA
Latest statistical report reveals nearly 20,000 facilities produce 167TWh of biogas and 26TWh of biomethane annually

Circular economy should apply to all waste streams - CEWEP
Residual waste streams should also “have [access to] secure treatment” says the trade body as ENVI Committee is due to vote tomorrow on the New Circular Economy Action Plan

Interview: The role of carbon capture in Europe’s climate targets
Jannicke Gerner Bjerkås, director of CO2 capture at Norway’s largest EfW plant, speaks to ENDS about Europe’s renewed enthusiasm for carbon capture and storage, and why going ‘carbon negative’ is no pipe dream

Tarmac and Eco-Power sign 25,000t/yr SRF deal
Deal involves the UK’s first fully operational commercial-scale SRF pellet-production facility and will see biomass-derived feedstocks replaced with waste

Valmet lands 56.5MWth biomass-fired build contract
Finland: Facility is due to be handed over in autumn next year

Renewed calls to scrap ‘unjust’ waste import tax
Netherlands: EfW plants have suffered financially as the tax enters its second year
Latest Project News
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UK: 4.1MWe Belfast-based biogas plant decision pushed back again
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UK: IBA-processing facility applies for permit
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Denmark: DIN and KPA Unicon sign 60MWth biomass-fired plant deal
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Poland: Construction under way on Gdańsk EfW plant
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Belgium: Fire hit EfW tenders for replacement equipment
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Sweden: Biogas compressor repair tender
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UK: ‘Warning’ for fire-hit landfill operator
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Germany: Waste firms needs contractor for excess biogas-producing waste
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Poland: 180,000t/yr Rogowiec EfW plant build tendered
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Austria/US: Biogests announces first American plant deal
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Sweden: Gasum and Stora Enso confirm biogas deal
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India/Netherlands: HoSt and BoxLNG to develop 14 biogas-producing plants
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Norway: Biomass-pyrolysis plant tender relaunched
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Denmark: Flue gas cleaning contract for multifuel facility
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Denmark: Construction ‘stopped’ on woodchip-fired build
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Sweden: Linka boosts renewable heat for Vida
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UK: Northacre permit consultation extended
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Sweden: ‘100%’ biogas-to-heat deal tendered
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Norway: Repair tender issued for EfW plant
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Russia: KPA Unicon signs biomass plant deal
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UK: Deadline for Alton EfW plant extended
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Germany: Plant owners ‘disappointed’ over new organic waste rules
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EWB Comment and Analysis

EWB Insight report: November 2020
This month: The EU ETS should not be extended to EfW plants, BWSC shifts away from EfW and bioenergy plant builds, Suez and BP work on the UK’s first CCS project at an EfW plant, still no EIA for the Barry biomass plant and Nature Energy is building another large-scale facility

EWB Insight report: October 2020
This month: Two judicial reviews and two wins for the EfW plants, crooks cashing in on plastic exports, Edmonton EfW plant deal down to three bidders, Corby EfW plant develops, Lynemouth Power offline and Ductor to deliver 200 biogas-producing plants

What makes a supportive policy environment for AD?
Mark Sommerfeld, policy manager at the Association of Renewable Energy and Clean Technology (REA) and Chris Winward, chief commercial officer at Privilege Finance, share their views on what a truly supportive policy for AD looks like

EWB Insight report: September 2020
This month: English RDF exports collapse, Norway’s CCUS project moves forward, LafargeHolcim reveals plans to double waste processing by 2030 and Severn Water unveiled plans for another thermal hydrolysis-powered facility

EWB Insight report: August 2020
This month: Three more waste-gasification hit the buffers, UK faces legal action over excluding EfW plants from its planned ETS, Covanta calls for “dialogue” with protesters and Hoddesdon and Uskmouth-based facilities move forward