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 […]
Renewable Funding Being Held Back By Commercialisation Pressures
Pressure relief valves are essential to any energy project, and so is funding for the project. Despite this, a new report from Imperial College London and Strathclyde University in Glasgow has argued that some forms of renewable energy in the UK have failed to achieve the growth expected of them due to unrealistic expectations of […]
UK Needs To Step Up On Renewable Heat
The announcement earlier this month that the government is once again delaying the introduction of legislation to reform the renewable heat incentive (RHI) presents a “significant threat to the UK’s ability to meet its climate goals”, according to chief executive of the Anaerobic Digestion and Bioresources Association (ADBA) Charlotte Morton. She said that further delaying […]
Biogas Could Power 15 Million Homes By 2050
A new report from gas distribution network Cadent has revealed that collectively, domestic and food waste, along with agricultural residues, sewage waste and energy crops, could produce enough biogas to heat between seven and 15 million homes by the year 2050. According to the company’s recent Bioenergy Market Review , renewable gas produced from waste […]
