News and analysis on government policies and regulations impacting on the energy-from-waste, anaerobic digestion and biomass energy sectors.
EWB’s Plant Tracker says Scotland has just over 1Mt of operational permitted capacity, with another 606,000t in construction currently, and one 166,000t/yr facility in the planning process
Businesses are angry that the European Commission’s REPowerEU proposal “completely overlooks” bioenergy, EfW and district heating applications
Trade bodies join together to oppose including waste in emissions trading in the country, saying the government should wait for a review of the EU ETS
Long-awaited report, which confirms proposals to cut the amount of residual waste sent to landfill or EfW by 50% by 2042
Support for so-called “high-quality applications” involving biomethane and biofuels can still apply for funding
Full report is likely to be published after Scottish local election, which are due to take place next month
