US/Europe: Insight study points to a tightening of low carbon waste-based biofuel feedstock markets as demand outpaces production
UK: Under the council contract, waste that cannot be recycled will be processed into RDF for energy recovery at Levenseat’s gasification facility
Cory has launched what it calls an “early consultation” on plans to decarbonise its energy-from-waste facilities in Belvedere, south London.
UK: Company says rival pellet manufacturer’s deal to supply 1Mt/yr of waste to a SAF production plant leaves the rest of the market “wide open” for its feedstock
UK: EWB exclusively revealed the plant was being mothballed early last year, however a new business has now taken over the facility, which could be started up again
UK: Navigator will develop the North Tees rail terminal to process up 1Mt/yr of non-recyclable waste feedstocks for Alfanar’s Lighthouse Green Fuels waste-to-SAF project
Industry has set aside the money as a “first tranche” for scaling up production to 2030
UK: 180,000t/yr has moved to full construction and will have a power capacity of 15MWe
UK: 350,000t/yr EfW facility has been handed over on time and is the second of Encyclis’s planned portfolio of UK-based plants to enter operations
Every fortnight the Burning Issue looks at different elements of the energy recovery sector, taking the starting point that while energy recovery has moved some waste out of landfill, where does the sector go from here?
Council fears it will be hit with “hundreds of thousands” in penalty charges if its pulls out of a landfill contract not due to end until after the ban comes in
UK: Facility is designed to process more than 600,000t/yr and is also going through the DCO process
This report: The EA under the spotlight, CCS joy for two EfWs, while Drax and Lynemouth forced to wait, Newport-based EfW goes into administration and a Stoke-based facility faces being mothballed
This month: Interest in biogas facilities continues to rise, Sweden holds stance on bioenergy, Northacre gains planning consent, and our regular full facilities update
This report covers the unusual move by FCC to start the permitting process for an EfW facility it does not yet have the rights to develop, the entry into force of the UK generator levy, Aviva’s plans to sell a stake in its Newport EfW plant and more problems for the delayed MGT Teesside biomass-fired project
This month: Nature Energy sold for €1.9bn, row over banning UK waste exports, a big waste deal for Biffa, developments in CCS and a full facilities round up
This month: Another twist in Essex’s troubled waste-tendering process, EfW progresses towards EU ETS, UK twice rules out energy recovery moratorium and the waste company waiving levies totalling £4.75m (€5.45m)
This month: Essex waste deal and Viridor’s Tilbury EfW plant, Fortum targets UK-based EfW developments and Northacre developers look again at gasification technology
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