EPA grants 31 small refinery exemptions for RFS
EPA is granting 31 small refinery RFS exemptions for the 2018 compliance year, as well as 6 denials. The estimated volume of gasoline and diesel exempted is 13,420 million gallons; the estimated renewable volume obligations (RVO) exempted is 1,430 million RINs...The...
American Biogas Council Condemns EPA’s Continued Abuse of RFS Waivers
“The EPA and Trump’s Administration clearly have a flagrant disregard for the livelihood of farmers, rural America and renewable fuel producers of all kinds,” said Patrick Serfass, Executive Director of the American Biogas Council. “In a year in which agricultural...
Bioenergy DevCo Buys BTS Biogas to Expand Anaerobic Digestion Technology Globally
Another two ABC members collaborate in a deal that will build many more biogas projects in the US. Bioenergy DevCo, a leading global developer of anaerobic digestion facilities that create renewable energy and healthy soil products, announced today that it has...
Study shows how US can maximize benefits of waste-derived fuels
The United States could produce enough energy each year by harnessing waste—from landfill refuse to cow manure—to power the states of Oregon and Washington, all while cutting the equivalent of 37 million cars’ worth of carbon. That’s according to research published in...
Welcome New Member: Capstone Turbine Corporation!
Capstone Turbine Corporation develops, manufactures, markets and services microturbine technology solutions for use in stationary distributed power generation and distribution networks applications, including cogeneration (combined heat and power (“CHP”)), renewable...
Maryland-based clean energy firm rakes in $106 million in equity funding
A clean energy company headquartered in Columbia, MD has raised $106 million in new funding to support continued growth in Maryland and throughout North America. ABC member Bioenergy Development Co. earned the private equity investment from Newlight Partners LP, a...
Welcome New Member: Bioenergy DevCo!
Bioenergy Development Company (BDC) is a world leader in the finance, design, construction, engineering, and operation of anaerobic digestion facilities. Through its wholly owned subsidiary BTS Biogas, BDC can insure and guarantee facility performance of its more than...
MABEX Conference Addressing Mid-Atlantic Nutrient Recovery and Trading
Nutrient run-off is a huge issue all over the country and especially in the Mid-Atlantic, attracting the attention of policymakers, environmentalists and the public. What tools will work best to address this growing issue? Nutrient separation technology and trading...
Opportunity for Biogas Systems from New Washington State Manure Rule
Local health and law enforcement officials would be obligated to enforce new manure-storage rules under a proposal circulated by the Washington State Board of Health. The board plans to rewrite an old regulation prohibiting “stable manure” from piling up in “populous...