Biomethane among best-positioned fuels for zero net emissions for shipping
The shipping industry needs to introduce carbon neutral propulsion fuels and new technologies. “The main challenge is not at sea but on land,” explains Søren Toft, Maersk Chief Operating Officer. “Technology changes inside the vessels are minor when compared to the...
American Biogas Council Announces 2019 Biogas Award Winners
Eight biogas projects received awards from the American Biogas Council (ABC) for their outstanding performance and contribution to the US biogas industry. The awards were announced at the sold-out Biogas Industry Awards and Dinner, at BioCycle REFOR19, the ABC's...
Renewable gas or electrification? Minnesota’s high stakes experiment on building decarbonization
Cutting carbon has become a priority for policy and business interests as demand grows for climate action. One major emitter of focus is buildings — the industrial and building sectors saw the largest carbon emissions spike of any sector in the U.S. in 2018. The...
Save the Date for BIOGAS AMERICAS – Powered by ABC June 2020
We’re excited to announce the new annual conference of the American Biogas Council (ABC). Join us June 23-25, 2020 at The Palms, a 4-Diamond resort, in Las Vegas. BIOGAS AMERICAS will be the primary gathering event for interfacing with the biogas industry and a...
Georgia Natural Gas helps customers achieve their clean energy goals with biogas carbon offsets
"We understand that many of our customers want to do their part to limit their impact on the environment," said Keith Gallagher, director for mass markets at GNG, Georgia's leading natural gas marketer. "With Greener Life, GNG makes it easy and affordable for...
Finalists Announced: The Best Biogas Projects of 2019
We are excited to announce this year's finalists for the 2019 ABC Biogas Industry Awards. This year, we received many nominations for great anaerobic digestion and landfill projects across the country and these are the finalists from which top winners will be...
For some of Western NY’s family farms, diversification is the road to survival
The price milk brings is uncomfortably close to the cost of producing it, he said. In response to the challenges, “developing value-added markets for your farm products, dairy in particular, is certainly a very fine way to go,” Noble said. Five years ago, Noblehurst...
Vermont Gas and Partner Offer First RNG Product to Industrial Users and Hospitals Across the Northeast
ABC member Vermont Gas (VGS) and NG Advantage (NGA) announced today a first-of-its-kind initiative to deliver renewable natural gas (RNG) to business and institutional customers – including hospitals – through VGS’ pipeline and NGA’s virtual pipeline infrastructure....
Dominion Energy and Smithfield Foods Invest $500 Million to Become Largest Renewable Natural Gas Supplier in US
Dominion Energy and Smithfield Foods, Inc. announced today the companies are doubling their investment in renewable natural gas (RNG) projects across the US to $500 million through 2028. This additional investment will expand their joint venture, ABC member Align...