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Connecticut could vastly expand the amount of food waste that it recycles into energy and fertilizer, the owners of Southington-based Quantum Biopower said Monday. With the right tax incentives, the food-waste-to-energy industry could thrive in the state, U.S. Sen....

Chevron USA Inc. announced Tuesday it has partnered with a Visalia-based company to help fund up to 18 dairy "digesters" that would harvest methane from cow manure in Kern, Kings and Tulare counties. The oil giant, under its deal with California Bioenergy LLC, also...

BIOCYCLE REFOR19 will be held October 28-31, 2019 in Madison, Wisconsin and BioCycle editors are synthesizing input from industry, government, academic and other stakeholders to create lively, super informative, interactive sessions at BIOCYCLE REFOR19. The Call for...

American Natural Gas (ANG) today acquired AMP CNG, a natural gas fuel provider. This acquisition bolsters ANG’s reach by adding 20 additional natural gas fueling stations to its portfolio. American Natural Gas will maintain headquarters in Saratoga Springs, NY. ANG...

With the EPA showing no signs of stemming the tide in granting small-refinery waivers, a bipartisan bill introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday would set a middle-of-the-year deadline for waiver applications. Since 2018, EPA has granted 54 waivers...

U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-IA) continues to be a strong voice for Iowa farmers and ethanol producers, this time pushing bipartisan legislation that will bring greater transparency and predictability to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s small refinery...

CEO Darren Jamison tells Proactive Investors the microturbine energy system developer has strengthened its partnership with the IndyCar Series by inviting professional race car drivers Colton Herta and Conor Daly to its headquarters. Jamison says the two will serve as...

Trump signed an executive order that directs every federal agency to evaluate the need for its advisory committees created under the Federal Advisory Committee Act and gives agency heads until September to terminate at least one-third of current committees. Federal...

Kinetrex Energy, EDL and South Side Landfill announced today that they have broken ground on a new renewable natural gas facility in Indianapolis, Indiana. The companies say the $25 million plant will create 50 construction jobs and a small number of permanent...

U.S. Senators Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) and Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) on Tuesday, along with 10 other senators, sent a letter to EPA Administrator Andrew Wheeler to cease issuing Renewable Identification Number (RIN) waivers also known as “hardship” waivers. These waivers are...