Unions at the Cordemais coal-fired power station have called a strike and are demanding that EDF CEO Luc Rémont come to the plant to explain the abandonment of the biomass conversion project.
Haffner Energy and Bambbco collaborate to integrate bamboo as a new sustainable biomass source.
The partnership aims to strengthen the supply of biomass for clean energy production, by exploiting marginal lands.
The CGT has revealed that EDF is considering halting the conversion of the Cordemais power plant to biomass, a project essential to the energy security of western France.
EDF insists that the final decision has not yet been taken.
Hat: Gevo makes a strategic sale of tax credits generated by its renewable natural gas (RNG) site in Iowa, a transaction that strengthens its position in the renewable energy market.
The launch of the Omaezakikou biomass power plant, affiliated to RENOVA, has been pushed back to March 2025.
Technical adjustments extend the timetable and affect financial forecasts.
ENGIE and INRAE extend their five-year collaboration to optimize the biomethane sector in France, focusing on research and innovation to improve methanization and the use of agricultural resources.
Énercycle obtains $26 million in public funding to develop a biomethanization center in Saint-Étienne-des-Grès, aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions in the Mauricie region.
Hexagon Agility, a subsidiary of Hexagon Composites, receives a major order for renewable natural gas systems for a waste collection fleet in North America, strengthening its position in the sector.
TotalEnergies has taken a strategic step forward by supplying its first marine biofuel made from used cooking oil to Singapore, in response to growing demand for alternative fuels in the maritime sector.
The global biomethane market is poised for significant expansion, with production capacity and equipment revenues forecast to rise between now and 2033, particularly in Europe and North America.
Renewable natural gas (RNG) production from landfill gas could reach 2.2 billion cubic feet per day by 2050, but the success of projects depends on scale, location and technology.
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is conducting audits on biofuel producers to verify the authenticity of used cooking oils used in production, in response to fears of fraud and the use of less sustainable palm oils.
Greenlane Renewables wins a €1.3 million contract to supply biogas desulfurization equipment in Europe, strengthening its position in the renewable energies market.
RENOVA announces the resumption of operation of the Tokushima-Tsuda biomass power plant following repairs.
A further shutdown is scheduled for the end of September for long-term improvements.
Euglena, Petronas and Eni have approved a $1.3 billion investment in a biorefinery in Malaysia, to be operational in 2028, to produce sustainable biofuels.
By investing 750 million euros in a new plant at Petrobrazi, OMV Petrom, the energy leader in Southeast Europe, is positioning itself as a future major player in biofuels.
GRTgaz is launching a Call for Expressions of Interest to promote the innovative technology of Hydrothermal Gasification, aimed at producing renewable, low-carbon gas by valorizing various waste products.
IFC and the Italian Climate Fund announce a $210 million investment to develop biofuels in Kenya, supporting the decarbonization of transport and the livelihoods of local farmers.
The Akita biomass power plant begins supplying green electricity to the Tohoku region, marking a key step towards Japan's carbon neutrality target of 2030.
Air Liquide, in collaboration with WWF France, adopts an ambitious charter for sustainable biomethane production, marking a significant step towards a greener energy transition.
Covestro is testing a major innovation at Leverkusen: the production of aniline from biomass, marking a potential turning point in industrial chemistry.
The European Union launches an anti-dumping investigation into biodiesel imports from China, following allegations of a negative impact on domestic production.
Neste begins the transformation of its Porvoo refinery into an innovative hub for renewable and circular solutions, marking a strategic turning point in the industry.