Total begins sustainable aviation fuel production
Total has started to produce biojet fuel at its La Mède biorefinery and its Oudalle facility in France.
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IRENA releases report on global renewable energy capacity
The research shows that more than 260 GW renewable energy capacity was added in 2020, surpassing estimates and previous records.
JGC to construct biomass power plant in Japan
The project, owned by Sumitomo Corporation Group, will be located in Miyagino Ward, Sendai City, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan.
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Grid balancing technology launched by Wärtsilä
The technology will help provide the flexibility needed for energy systems to run on renewable energy.
IRENA outlines global strategies towards carbon-neutrality
IRENA’s World Energy Transitions Outlook discusses the strategies required to reach carbon-neutrality, and proposes a renewables-driven pathway.
Schlumberger New Energy, Chevron and Microsoft develop bioenergy project
Using Clean Energy Systems’ technology, the three companies plan to jointly develop a project designed to produce carbon negative power.
German bioenergy project reaches financial close
GIG, Wismar Pellets and PEARL have reached financial close on the Bioenergie Wismar Combined Heat and Power Plant in northern Germany.
BIOGEST to build biogas plant in South Korea
The project has been developed in partnership with HC Energy and DoBangYukJong Farm.
Chevron and Brightmark to expand RNG joint venture in the US
The two companies aim to expand their Brightmark RNG Holdings LLC joint venture by funding the construction of five new dairy biomethane projects in Michigan and Arizona, US.
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AB Energy to supply technology to Evergaz biomethane project
AB Energy has signed an agreement to supply its BIOCH4NGE technology to the Biogaz du Pays de Château-Gontier facility in Mayenne, France.
Vopak invests in storage capacity in the Netherlands
The storage is located in the Port of Rotterdam, the Netherlands, and will be used to store waste-based feedstocks for the production of biofuels.
Waste Knot Energy and Komercon partner up
Under the terms of the partnership, Waste Knot Energy will supply 3.6 million t of pellets to Komercon over the next five years.
ENGIE produces renewable gas from SRF
ENGIE’s GAYA semi-industrial research and development project has produced its first cubic metres of renewable gas from solid recovered fuel in the ‘Chemical Valley’, Saint-Fons (Rhône), France.
Gasum plans to significantly increase biogas production
In a bid to reduce carbon emissions by 1 million tpy, Gasum is aiming to make 4 TWh of biogas available on the market by 2025.
Preem and Vattenfall collaborate on hydrogen in Sweden
The two companies are investigating the large-scale production of fossil-free hydrogen for the biofuel sector.