How Will Tidal Energy Fair After Brexit?
Pressure vacuum relief vales will be crucial to the success of future energy market in the UK. One area that needs to be considered in the future in tidal energy, as the UK is currently a world leader but there are fears that Brexit could put the UK on the back foot. A number of […]
Energy Industry In The Middle Of Transformation
The energy industry is set to experience some dramatic changes and the UK needs to be leading these developments, according to the government. Permanent secretary at the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Alex Chisholm spoke at the Utility Week Energy Summit yesterday (June 21 st ), talking about the country’s energy policy and […]
Why Anaerobic Digestion Is Essential For Cutting Food Waste
Food waste is becoming an increasing problem around the world, with the UK producing 9.5 million tonnes of unused food a year. This is not only wasteful and a huge expense of money, but it is having a negative impact on the environment. According to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations , […]
Advanced AD Plant Set For Wales
Plans to construct an advanced anaerobic digestion (AAD) plant at Cog Moors Welsh Water Treatment Works in the Vale of Glamorgan have been given the green light. Councillors approved the plans for the new facility, despite concerns from residents about the smell and increased noise. The environmental health officer for the local council told Wales […]
Higher Tariff Levels for Renewable Heat Incentive Restored
From 22 nd May, anaerobic plant operators will be able to claim higher tariff levels of 5.6p per kWh of renewable heat generated for tier 1 biomethane, a move that has been welcomed by the green gas industry. The sector has said that the restoring of these tariffs will give the UK a “vital boost” […]
Construction Intensifies At Alberta Petrochemical Site
A new petrochemical site in Canada’s Alberta could be ready for production soon, as construction work on the plant has accelerated in the last few months. Building of the $3.5 billion (£2.02 billion) Inter Pipeline’s Heartland Petrochemical Complex began in December 2017, but momentum to get the site finished has grown during the first quarter […]
Biomethane Comes To Bristol
Households in Bristol can now use biomethane as a substitute for natural gas. GENeco has partnered with Bristol Energy to offer this fuel to consumers who are looking for a green alternative to the fossil fuel. The firm takes sewage and food that isn’t fit for human consumption and turns it into biomethane using anaerobic […]
What Is The Renewable Heat Incentive?
Pressure vacuum relief valves are essential to any biogas company , and so is understanding the Renewable Heat Incentive. The Renewable Heat Incentive was bought in in 2014 by the Government in a bid to help it achieve its aims of achieving 12 per cent of energy produced from renewables by 2020. It is open […]
CNC 2570 proves Accuracy of +/- 2mm
Motherwell Tank was recently required to have its CNC2570 mechanical float gauge tested for accuracy by a third party for export to the Middle east After comprehensive calibrated checks, testing of the CNC2570 gauge over a 20 meter range the gauge was found to have an accuracy of +/- 2mm, significantly better than the +/- […]
Bristol Set For Fleet Of Biogas Buses
A social enterprise has stepped in to take over the operation of the longest bus route in Bristol, and it intends to use a fleet of 21 biogas buses to do so. Bristol Community Transport (BCT) will run the M1 MetroBus route, which connects South Bristol to shopping centre Cribbs Causeway, travelling through the city […]
