ABC Webinar To Address Biogas/RNG Tax Credits, RIN Value Outlook
On Thursday, February 6, this ABC webinar will dive into the details of tax policy and the Renewable Fuel Standard for the biogas and renewable natural gas industry. If you have a biogas-electricity or biogas-RNG project in development this is a must attend event to...
Iowa Organics Recycling Center will soon offer a new solution to add food scraps to wastewater digester
On Jan. 22, the Muscatine Organics Recycling Center started using its new machine, the Scott Equipment T42 Turbo Separator, to separate food waste from plastic packaging to boost the amount of methane generated during recycling. The food waste is trucked to the...
U.S. Gain First to Provide RNG Through New M-RETS RTC Platform
Two ABC members have collaborated to advance the ability to track transactions of voluntary renewable natural gas (RNG) purchases. U.S. Gain, a leader in development, procurement and distribution of renewable natural gas (RNG), has become the first to provide RNG for...
SoCalGas Joins Bakersfield Mayor Goh and Business Leaders to Mark Opening of New Renewable Natural Gas Fueling Station
Southern California Gas Co. (SoCalGas) Vice President Cedric Williams today joined Bakersfield Mayor Karen Goh, and local air quality regulators to mark the grand opening of a new compressed natural gas fueling station in Bakersfield, CA. The new fueling station is...
Court Strikes Down Waivers, RIN Values on the Rise
A federal appeals court in Denver, Colorado, struck down small-refinery exemption extensions to three companies, holding the EPA did not have the authority to issue them. From the ABC's perspective, the court's opinion has some great reasoning on why granting these...
VGS partners with Energy Co-op to offer comprehensive solutions
As part of its commitment to eliminate greenhouse gas emissions by 2050, VGS announced today it will partner with Energy Co-Op of Vermont, a member-owned cooperative, to offer its customers comprehensive energy solutions. VGS and Energy Co-Op of Vermont will work...
Impact Bioenergy urges Washington state farming community to change practices
Island farmers, entrepreneurs and residents spent a few hours at Matsuda Farm and Island Spring Organics this past Monday learning how they could improve their crops or business practices through new environmental sustainability efforts. Those efforts are thanks to...
2020 Dairy Market Report
According to the National Milk Producers Federation, an ABC member, 2020 looks to be a year of continuing recovery for dairy markets, with the return to positive year-over-year export growth for many of the important U.S. dairy export products and a drop in butter...
Bio-methane from cow manure could be a ‘new gold rush’ on the farm
The back end of a cow generates 80 pounds each day of what Dennis Haubenschild, who owns 750 of them near Princeton, refers to as a “non-depletable renewable resource.” Now, technology and policy are aligning for farmers to take advantage of all that manure in a...