DTE’s natural gas business pledges net zero emissions by 2050 with biogas/RNG
The natural gas subsidiary of ABC member DTE Energy has pledged to reach net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 through a series of actions involving suppliers, customers and its own infrastructure, aligning with long-term goals for the utility’s electricity...
Brightmark is hiring!
ABC member Brightmark develops biogas systems and is looking for brilliant, passionate people who get up in the morning because they want to make the world a better place. They pride themselves on a commitment to collaboration and hard work in a mission-driven...
Moving Forward Act Can Boost Biogas Industry
June 23, 2020 - WASHINGTON – The American Biogas Council (ABC) praised the release of the long awaited infrastructure package by the U.S. House of Representatives entitled, The Moving Forward Act (H.R.2). The $1.5 trillion proposal to rebuild U.S. communities with...
Bioenergy Devco Issues RFI Corporate Waste Producers and Municipalities
As Bioenergy DevCo continues to bring their anaerobic digestion technology from Europe to North America, they are inviting corporate and municipal waste generators to join them in reconceptualizing waste as an asset rather than a burden. Some partnerships are already...
ABC Members Brightmark and Dane County, WI Complete Project’s First RNG Shipment
The first-of-its-kind in the nation renewable natural gas (RNG) offloading station at Dane County, Wisconsin’s landfill today received its first load of RNG from a manure digester in the Yahara Lakes Watershed. Brightmark has completed construction of the...
EPA determines Drylet’s biocatalyst has no impact on RIN designation under Renewable Fuel Standard program
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has determined that the renewable natural gas (RNG) boosting biocatalyst Bio React AD from ABC member Drylet has no impact on biofuel pathways approved under the Renewable Fuel Standards (RFS) federal program. “Since...
EcoEngineers releases Eco Insights Episode 2, Part 4: Bioenergy Community Outlook for the Rest of 2020
ABC member EcoEngineers invited Aaron Ratner, Operating Partner from Cross River Infrastructure Partners, and Max Vernier, VP of Bioenergy at ABC member Live Oak Bank, to join us on Episode 2 of Eco Insights to talk about biofuels investments and how the market is...
California plans for future of gas system amid ‘patchwork’ of electrification policies
As a wave of local governments in California roll out policies that promote the electrification of buildings, the state’s energy regulators have been saddled with a complicated task: planning for the future of its natural gas system. Around 30 cities in California...
Wisconsin dairy begins production of renewable natural gas
A Wisconsin dairy farm is now producing renewable natural gas with the help of three American Biogas Council members. This spring, U.S. Gain and CMD CNG Energy Solutions – both of which are headquartered in Appleton, Wisconsin – completed a gas processing facility at...