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16 09 2021 | 12:50

We could power households from the scraps in our food waste bins – here’s what is stopping us

Imagine if you could power your kettle using the energy generated from the vegetable cuttings quietly breaking down in your kitchen’s compost bin. That reality might not be so far off with the growth…

13 04 2021 | 10:22

Green groups dispute power station claim that biomass is carbon-neutral

Drax in Yorkshire burns wood pellets to generate electricity, but forests cannot be replaced quickly enough, say campaigners. The UK’s plan to burn more trees to generate “renewable” electricity has…

10 12 2020 | 12:46

Human-made materials now outweigh Earth's entire biomass – study.

Production of concrete, metal, plastic, bricks and asphalt greater than mass of living matter on planet, paper says. The giant human footprint stamped across the world in 2020 is greater than the…

22 10 2020 | 10:14

SUSTAINABLE RESOURCES Verifications Scheme (SURE) starts operation.

REDcert and Bioenergy Europe have united efforts and expertise for the establishment of a new independent and credible certification system to ensure sustainable use of biomass within the energy…

04 07 2020 | 10:21

Germany’s RWE, E.ON complete asset swap, RWE Renewables now a leading global green energy firm.

The major asset swap between RWE and Eon has completed, with RWE Renewables now taking on Innogy’s operations to make the new company one of the largest renewables players. The closing of the deal…

27 10 2019 | 11:02

How the dirtiest power station in western Europe switched to renewable energy.

London (CNN Business)A power station that used to be the biggest polluter in western Europe has made a near-complete switch to renewable energy. The Drax Power Station in Yorkshire, England, used to…

10 09 2019 | 07:43

A burning issue: biomass is the biggest source of renewable energy consumed in the UK.

Analysis reveals the contribution of burning organic material from plants, trees and animals – including millions of tonnes of imported wood pellets from the USA and Canada – to the UK's energy mix.…

09 09 2019 | 10:42

Storing energy for a transitioning grid.

A key factor in boosting New Zealand’s renewable energy contribution to the electricity grid will be the storage options we pursue. Professor Alan Brent explains what they are – and where the big…

28 08 2019 | 10:25

‘We must switch to renewable energy for the environment, rural jobs and agriculture’.

There has been little action by Government in terms of bioenergy and its role in renewable energy supply in Ireland. However, there is lots of potential and in order to support the environment, rural…

12 08 2019 | 09:21

A global drinks giant is spending over $200 million to build “green” breweries in Africa

Diageo, the British owner of iconic brands including Guinness and Johnny Walker, is going green at brewing sites across Africa with an ambitious $218 million investment drive. The beverages…

22 07 2019 | 16:45

Network at Bangladesh Renewable Energy Expo, 3-5 Oct 2019, Dhaka.

DON'T MISS THE OPPORTUNITIES TO NETWORK WITH THE VALUABLE BUSINESS CONTACTS AT THE BANGLADESH RENEWABLE ENERGY EXPO   

24 06 2019 | 18:02

Why Zimbabwe is running short of electricity.

ZIMBABWE is facing its most severe power crisis in decades despite having the potential to generate enough renewable energy to meet its demands and even export surplus, an industry expert has said.…

19 06 2019 | 08:25

Renewables Finally Beat Coal For U.S. Electrical Generating Capacity.

For the first time, U.S. electrical generating capacity by renewable energy sources – biomass, geothermal, hydropower, solar and wind – has surpassed that of coal, according to a SUN DAY Campaign…

31 05 2019 | 11:16

European Biomass to Power 2019, Helsinki - agenda updated & 20% early bird discount expires 31/05.

Agenda for European Biomass to Power 2019 taking place on 6th & 7th November in Helsinki, Finland has been updated with new speakers and topics  - please find it attached. If you are planning to…

08 05 2019 | 08:43

Is Biomass the Most Reliable Form of Renewable Energy?

LOS ANGELES -- This edition of Virtually Rick is a load of garbage -- literally! But wait, there’s some good stuff in here, we’re talking not a bio mess, but biomass; a fantastic means of creating…

30 04 2019 | 11:22

Solar CEO: ‘Heating electrification is one of the biggest mistakes of the energy transition’.

Wind and solar photovoltaic are way too small to cope with Europe’s massive demand for heating, especially in winter, says Christian Holter, who calls for allocating scarce renewable energy resources…

19 04 2019 | 09:33

European Biomass PowerON 2019 Summit in Copenhagen, Denmark on 22nd and 23rdMay.

Growing demand, new legislation economics and many more Utilization of biomass as a source f power is a critical challenge facing the world. However, the decisions facing stakeholders such as…

01 04 2019 | 15:31

Resource extraction responsible for half world’s carbon emissions.

Extraction industries are responsible for half of the world’s carbon emissions and more than 80% of biodiversity loss, according to the most comprehensive environmental tally undertaken of mining and…

22 03 2019 | 06:46

EIA: U.S. Renewable Electricity Generation Has Doubled In 10 Years.

Renewable generation provided a new record of 742 million MWh of electricity in 2018, which is nearly double the 382 million MWh produced in 2008, according to a new report from the U.S. Energy…

11 03 2019 | 07:57

Latest EIA Numbers Show Wind, Hydro Are Neck And Neck For Electrical Generation.

An analysis by the nonprofit SUN DAY Campaign of data released by the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) confirms continued strong growth in electrical generation by renewable energy…