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...
How Buffett’s $10 Billion Pipeline Deal Is Doing Environmental Double Duty Helping Dominion Energy Turn Acres Of Manure Into Clean Power
From pig-manure power to wind farms, Virginia’s Dominion Energy is transforming itself into a renewable energy powerhouse—and Berkshire Hathaway’s cash will only accelerate the process...In recent years Smithfield has been working to perfect methods of capping lagoons...
Planet Found Energy Development Releases New Sustainable Potting Soil Products
Element Soil®, a new soil conditioner and potting soil line engineered from biologically treated poultry litter, is now available on the Eastern Shore of Maryland. More>>