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Three big issues in 2012
Added: 23 Jan 2012
London – In the run-up to the recent holiday period I got to quiz a good number of UK engineers, fr…
German biogas plant pumps up the volume
Added: 19 Jan 2012
Kronprinzenkoog, Germany – Biogas producer Biogas Kruse has increased its biomethane generation by…
Microwave flow chemistry to "radically improve" drug development
Added: 18 Jan 2012
Cambridge, UK – Uniqsis and WaveCraft have agreed to jointly develop a new range of microwave-based…
Biochemical plants in chimneys
Added: 11 Jan 2012
?RWE Power and biotechnology company BRAIN are to expand their joint CO2 -to-chemicals research in …
Digester mixing system advances biogas production at Heinz Bakenhus
Added: 11 Nov 2011
Grossenkneten, Germany – Landia’s digester mixing system, which combines sludge recirculation with …
Brazil biomass producer targets Europe
Added: 7 Nov 2011
São Luís, Brazil – Suzano Renewable Energy, part of the Suzano Pulp and Paper company, has recently…
Apps ease maintenance woes
Added: 1 Nov 2011
While CMMS (computerised maintenance management system) software helps maintenance managers to trac…
Why energy-saving plans are failing to go the distance
Added: 1 Nov 2011
Depending on the relative cost of enery at the time, energy-efficiency programmes and capital inves…
Getting off the beaten track
Added: 1 Nov 2011
Professor Mike Bradley asks: Why don’t solids processing plants work properly?
AstraZeneca to establish $200m facility in China
Added: 17 Oct 2011
London — AstraZeneca is investing $200 million to establish a new manufacturing facility in China M…
Biomass players in the dark
Added: 4 Oct 2011
Lack of progress with Drax and Siemens plan to add 900MW of new capacity highlights barriers to exp…
Ensus sits out biofuel woes
Added: 13 Sep 2011
Competition for US imports and continuing uncertainty over regulatory support mechanisms have promp…
British Gas, Bio Group in waste-to-gas project
Added: 13 Sep 2011
London — British Gas and Bio Group are to jointly establish a facility to convert commercial food w…
Metso to supply new German biomass power plant
Added: 12 Aug 2011
Zwickau, Germany – Metso has won a Euro20-million order to supply Heizkraftwerk Zwickau Süd GmbH &a…
Foster Wheeler taps Emerson to automate world's largest biomass boiler
Added: 4 Aug 2011
Pittsburg, Pennsylvania – Foster Wheeler has selected Emerson technology to control a new biomass b…
GSK to squeeze supply chain costs
Added: 27 Jul 2011
London – GlaxoSmithKline is targeting improvements in its supply chain in the next stage of its str…
Steaming ahead at Dalkia biomass plant
Added: 22 Jul 2011
Energy services company Dalkia, owned by Veolia Environnement and EDF, has recently commissioned on…
Biffa launches UK's first 'super' anaerobic digestion plant
Added: 21 Jun 2011
Cannock, UK – Waste company Biffa has unveiled the UK’s first ’super’ anaerobic digestion (AD) plan…
Metso to build the world's largest biomass gasification plant
Added: 8 Jun 2011
Vaasa, Finland – Metso will supply a 140MW bio-gasification plant to Vaskiluodon Voima Oy in Vaasa.…
GWE Biogas opens AD plant
Added: 31 May 2011
Yorkshire facility designed to handle 50ktpa of food waste
