AD Can Help With UK Soil Management
Anaerobic digestion (AD) can be used for more than just producing energy, with the Anaerobic Digestion and Bioresources Association (ADBA) recently stressing that the sector can play an important role in the management of the UK’s soil. The Department for Energy, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) recently launched a 25-year environmental plan, part of which […]
Renewable Energy Costs To Fall In 2018
Breather valves for renewable energy production should be in high demand in coming months , as renewable energy costs are set to fall this year. They have already fallen significantly over the past decade, with solar prices dropping 62 per cent since 2009. Offshore wind costs have also fallen in recent years, dropping to just […]
Study Shows Biochar Could Improve Anaerobic Digestion
The technology used in anaerobic digestion at plants using our vacuum relief valves is constantly evolving , and studies in the field are more and more common as the popularity of the process grows for both energy production and waste recycling. The latest study, produced by Texas A&M scientists, has discovered that a material can […]
Anaerobic Digestion Certification Scheme Launched
Designed to support the operators of anaerobic digestion plants, which use our pressure relief valve technology , a new certification scheme has been launched by industry trade body the Anaerobic Digestion and Bioresources Association (ADBA) . The aim of the scheme is to help those who run AD plants, including those on farms, to improve […]
Study Launched Into Heat Networks To Ensure Households Get Good Deals
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has launched a study into domestic heat networks, which heat multiple properties from a single central source, to make sure that households get a good deal. At the moment, around half a million homes in the UK are powered through approximately 17,000 networks and it’s expected that the number […]
Anaerobic Digestion To Play Key Role In Britains Productivity
The weight of Britain’s improved productivity could soon be on our pressure relief valves , as the UK’s Anaerobic Digestion and Bioresources Association (ADBA) has championed the industry as an answer to the government’s recent productivity white paper. According to Bioenergy News , the new government strategy, which is looking to strengthen Britain’s creation of […]
AD Important In Fight Against Climate Change
Anaerobic digestion (AD) has been named as an “important contributor” in the fight against climate change in the UK, with renowned environmentalist Lord Deben stating that the technology’s story “needs to be told more widely”. Renewable Energy Magazine reported on his comments, which he made at the Anaerobic Digestion & Bioresources Association (ADBA) National Conference […]
Biogas Plant Set For Wincanton
Plans for a new anaerobic digestion plant in Wincanton, Somerset, have been approved by the county council, with construction expected to begin in 2018. Somerset Live reported on the decision by the council, which will see AcrEnergy, a London-based biomass company, replace existing buildings on Brains Farm with a farm anaerobic digestion plant. The company […]
Anaerobic Digestion A Weapon Against War On Climate Change
The role of anaerobic digestion in helping the UK meet its carbon targets will be a key message at the forthcoming Anaerobic Digestion and Bioresources Association’s (ADBA) National Conference, it has been revealed . Former environment secretary and chairman of the Committee on Climate Change (CCC) Lord Deben will give a keynote presentation at the […]
Many Brits Wasting Food
New research has found that 75 per cent of Brits are throwing away fresh food every week, with the majority revealing that the main reason they discard so much food is because they fail to eat it before it goes off. In fact, that was the reason given by 83 per cent of respondents to […]
