Failed Port Clarence biomass-fired plant finally confirms RDF switch
UK: Plant originally designed to process waste wood is now looking to process up to 333,000t/yr of RDF with a buyer due to take on the project
Biomass Energy
News and analysis on biomass energy markets, facilities, projects, technologies, companies and government policies.
Petrofac to support UK’s first carbon capture and shipping hub
Hub was launched earlier this month and also progressing with feasibility study launched to support its application for funding
Both Drax and Lynemouth BECCS projects fail to get track one status
Both have advanced BECCS projects planned, with Drax saying it could become unviable without financial backing for its project
Two of Aviva’s flagship biomass-gasification plants now processing waste
UK: Facilities in Hull and Boston appear to have numerous issues with neither operating anywhere near expected capacities and both now taking SRF rather than waste wood
RED negotiators prepare for horse-trading
Swedish diplomats have asked member states to consider further raising the EU’s renewable energy target in this week’s talks on revising the Renewable Energy Directive, while indicating that the EU Council ‘stands firm’ on biomass
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Ireland: Policy change threatens biofuel-production facilities
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Finland: New automation-technology installed at Alholmens Kraft’s biomass plant
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Finland: Fortum drops biomass plant equipment tender
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UK: Poll shows 77% support for Drax’s BECCS project
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UK: Drax workers end industrial action after 16% pay offer
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Ireland: IrBEA hails relaunch of biomass-backing SSRH
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Germany: Neste welcomes synthetic fuels support
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UK: MP visits country’s largest waste wood-fired plant
