Biomass Energy
News and analysis on biomass energy markets, facilities, projects, technologies, companies and government policies.
Biomass Energy News & Analysis
Greencoat Capital snaps up 39MWe Sleaford biomass-fired plant
UK: Straw-fired facility has been operational since 2014
EWB Insight report: May 2020
This month: Could CCS at biomass-fired and EfW plants be on the brink of commercial scale success, legal challenge to EU’s bioenergy support is shut down, UK sets new bioenergy record and a new energy recovery plant is planned for Essex
UK biomass-to-energy production sets new record
New marker of 13.79% was achieved this week beating the previous record by almost a percentage point
Bioenergy sector reacts to European Commission adopting Biodiversity Strategy
The biogas sector has ramped up lobbying, the biomass sector regrets the use of “jargon” in the document and the bioethanol sector said it was “misleading”
Climate official reveals EU could back CCS projects
CCS projects are under way at the UK’s majority biomass-fired Drax plant and at various levels in Scandinavia with an EfW plant in Norway the most advanced
Biomass Energy Project News
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Czechia: Veolia tenders for new mulitfuel unit
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Ireland: ESB issues archaeological tender
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UK: Judge upholds Drax’s natural gas plant approval
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Sweden: Biomass-feedstock crushing contract
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Brazil/Finland: Valmet lands ash treatment-system deal
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Austria: Automation deal for AustroCel’s new bioethanol plant
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Germany: Biomass-subsidy winners revealed
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UK: SDL Biomass wins wood-supply contract
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Strategic Policy Advisors Strategic Policy Advisors Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) London (Central), London (Greater)
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Dutch speakers required - no experience necessary Dutch speakers required - no experience necessary Logical Recruitment Partners United Kingdom
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Team Lead, Environmental Planning-Offshore Renewables. Team Lead, Environmental Planning-Offshore Renewables. JSM Associates Flexible
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Expert – Biodiversity monitoring and reporting Expert – Biodiversity monitoring and reporting European Environment Agency Copenhagen, Hovedstaden (DK)
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Expert – Sustainable finance Expert – Sustainable finance European Environment Agency Copenhagen, Hovedstaden (DK)
Latest Biomass Energy Documents
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EWB Insight report: October 2017 (PDF)
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EWB Insight: March 2017 (PDF)
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EFI report: Forest biomass, carbon neutrality and climate change mitigation
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EWB Insight: January 2016 (PDF)
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Pitfalls and potential: The role of bioenergy in EU climate and energy policy post 2020
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Reasons to change the zero-rated criteria for biomass in the EU ETS
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Copenhagen's carbon neutral heat plan (in Danish)
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EBA position paper on bio-economy
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Energy wood: A challenge for European forests
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Life Cycle Impacts of Biomass Electricity in 2020
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