Shell secures biogas supply as part low-carbon shift
Royal Dutch Shell said on Tuesday it has agreed to buy renewable gas, known as biomethane, from Denmark's Nature Energy, in what the smaller company termed the largest deal of its kind. More >>
Cost, Environmental Impacts Of Food Waste Recycling Options (Part II of II from BioCycle)
An in-depth environmental and economic assessment was conducted by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, in collaboration with Eastern Research Group, on food waste recycling options. This two-part article provides a summary of the study’s findings. A detailed...
Food Waste Recycling — Environmental And Economic Assessment (Part I of II from BioCycle)
Throughout Massachusetts, anaerobic digestion (AD) facilities, municipal composting programs, and farm-based composters and digesters are working to divert food waste from landfills and waste-to-energy (WTE) facilities. The pace of this work increased in 2014 with...
Dairies can lead way to future
“We’re looking to become carbon-neutral,” says Lee Kinnard of Kinnard Farms. “We’re big no-tillers, we plant cover crops and with our new digester we’re getting closer.” An anaerobic digester system at the 7,500-cow Casco-area farm recently began converting manure to...
Oregon PUC adopts rules for RNG program
The Public Utilities Commission of Oregon on July 16 adopted initial rules to implement a bill signed into law last year that sets voluntary renewable natural gas (RNG) goals for the state’s natural gas utilities. The bill, SB 98, was signed into law by Oregon Gov....
Welcome New Member: REV LNG!
REV LNG is an energy logistics company focused on moving RNG, CNG and LNG by tanker over the road. When it comes to biogas, they take great pride in helping farms that are stranded from a pipeline find ways to bring their renewable gas to the marketplace. If you need...
American Biogas Council to Testify Before House Agriculture Committee
July 22, 2020 - WASHINGTON – Tomorrow, American Biogas Council (ABC) Director Bryan Sievers will testify in front of the House Committee on Agriculture about “On Farm Energy Production: Impacts on Farm Income and Rural Communities.” An Iowa farmer, Mr. Sievers...
EPA: 41.87 million D3 cellulosic RINs generated in June
More than 41.87 million D3 cellulosic biofuel RINs were generated in June, including 31.68 million generated for compressed renewable natural gas (RNG) by domestic producers, 7.33 million generated for liquefied RNG by domestic producers, 1.73 million generated for...
New mixing system defeats biogas digester crust at leading pig producer
A thick floating layer of crust that was hampering the biogas operation of a forward-thinking Danish pig producer has been defeated by the GasMix digester mixing system from ABC member Landia. The Roslev-based business (established 1933), which includes pig...