Plans For New Yorkshire AD Plant Revealed
Plans for a new anaerobic digestion plant, containing vacuum relief pressure valves , have been submitted for a site in East Yorkshire, according to Insider Media . Based within the Gibson Lane waste transfer site at Melton, the project would comprise of a number of smaller buildings, and would include twin digester units and a […]
AD Potential Highlighted In Green GB Week
Green GB Week , an initiative launched by the government in the UK to celebrate clean growth and how it’s providing opportunities within the country’s economy, got underway on 15 October. Over the course of the week, it will be looking at how individuals, as well as businesses, can contribute to the country’s clean growth. […]
Total Signs Deal With Saudi Aramco
Oil giant Total has signed a joint development agreement with Saudi Aramco for the front-end engineering and design (FEED) to construct a giant petrochemical site in Jubail, Saudi Arabia. This represents another milestone for the project, which will provide feedstock to other petrochemical chemical plants also located in Jubail, on the eastern coast of the […]
Cambridgeshire Farm Could Power National Grid From New AD Site
People in Cambridgeshire might be able to source their power from a local farm if its plans to build an anaerobic digester (AD) on its site are approved by the local authority. Collmart Growers of Pondersbridge has submitted its proposals to Huntingdonshire District Council to request the approval to build a biomass facility opposite its […]
Oregon Plans To Open Biogas Plant On Dairy Farm
Plans have been revealed to construct a biogas upgrading plant, which will need a lot of tank blanketing valves to function effectively, on a dairy farm in the US. Wartsila’s Puregas Solutions will develop the biogas upgrading plant in Oregon, and has signed a contract to update an anaerobic digester that already exists on the […]
Biogas Plant Could Supply Bournemouth Residents With Fuel
Residents in Bournemouth could have their fuel generated by biogas production in the near future, if plans for a new plant on an existing sewage treatment works is given the go ahead. Wessex Water is in talks about building the site at the Berry Hill Sewage Treatment Works facility in Watery Lane, north-east of Muscliff, […]
Plans For Biogas Plant In Bournemouth
Wessex Water has submitted plans to build a biogas plant just outside Bournemouth, with the firm claiming that the new facility is needed because the existing Berry Hill Sewage Treatment Works is producing more biogas than its combined heat and power unit can combust. The Bournemouth Echo reported on the proposals, which need to be […]
Could Mount Everest Get A Biogas Digester?
When you think of biogas plants, the Himalayas probably isn’t the first spot you’d think of installing such a facility. However, with the rising number of climbers visiting Everest base camp, one engineer has suggested that a biogas digester could solve the problem that’s been dubbed a “fecal time bomb”. Every May, climbers who are […]
Brunei Launches New Fertiliser Factory
A new fertiliser site has been opened in Brunei to help the country to develop its influence in the petrochemical industry. The factory was launched earlier this month by Brunei Fertiliser Industries (BFI) and Thyssenkrupp Industrial Solutions AG (tkIS), which is an engineering and construction services company based in Germany. Work has begun on the […]
First English AD Plant Certified Under New Scheme
The first English anaerobic digestion (AD) plant has been certified under the new scheme to recognise good practice in the sector and encourage operators to raise their standards. Bore Hill Farm Biodigester, in Wiltshire, has received the ADCS certification, making it the first in England to receive the award. The Anaerobic Digestion & Bioresources Association […]