NYC DEP Seeking Energy Manager for the Bureau of Wastewater Treatment
The NYC Department of Environmental Protection (DEP), an ABC member, enriches the environment and protects public health for all New Yorkers by providing 1.1 billion gallons of high quality drinking water, managing wastewater and stormwater, and reducing air, noise,...
Biogas Council Briefs Senate Staff on Climate Benefits from Farm-Based Renewable Energy and Advanced Biofuels
December 12, 2019 - WASHINGTON – The Senate Agriculture Committee Ranking Member, Senator Debbie Stabenow (D-MI), and the Minority Staff of the Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee held a briefing for U.S. Senate staff addressing the climate benefits...
Xebec enters California dairy RNG market
Xebec Adsorption Inc., a global provider of clean energy solutions and ABC member, announced today that it signed a letter of intent on Dec. 4, 2019, with Maas Energy Works for five renewable natural gas (RNG) systems. Four of these systems will use Xebec’s innovative...
How these Massachusetts farmers are turning manure and food waste into power
NPR has done a great, share-worthy feature on a biogas system at Barstow's Dairy and Bakery at Longview Farm in Hadley, Massachusetts developed by ABC member Vanguard Renewables. It produces 1MWn of renewable electricity, enough to power the digester and the dairy...
How Zero Waste Energy is helping the city of Monterey, CA convert organics into marketable products
When it comes to zero waste pursuits, many tout composting as the most viable solution for diverting organics from landfill. But at the Monterey Regional Waste Management District (MRWMD) in Marina, California, composting is just one piece of a much larger puzzle as...
Maryland firm plans chicken litter recycling plant at Perdue’s Sussex facility
A Maryland company has announced plans to build what could be the first large-scale facility on the Delmarva Peninsula for converting poultry manure and other organic waste into energy. Bioenergy DevCo, an ABC member based in Columbia, MD has struck a 20-year deal...
Welcome New Member: Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago (MWRD)!
The Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago (MWRDGC) is an award-winning, special-purpose district responsible for treating wastewater and providing stormwater management for residents and businesses in its service area, which encompasses 882.1...
Implications for Emissions and Clean Energy Deployment
The Growing Renewable Energy and Efficiency Now (GREEN) Act, a discussion draft distributed to Congress on November 19th (which the ABC strongly supports), proposes to extend several tax credits for clean energy deployment and expand several others. Given the current...
Greenlane, Eisenmann, AB Energy, Others Launch Global Partnership to Provide Turn-key Biogas Solutions
Members of the international biogas industry on Dec. 3 announced the launch of the Integrated Biogas Alliance, an innovative global partnership that will offer state-of-the-art, turnkey technology solutions for converting organic waste into renewable energy and...