Bioenergy Scheme Reminder to Farmers
IRELAND - Farmers in Ireland have until 3O January to submit applications under the third phase of the Bioenergy Scheme.

Grants Awarded for Colorado Renewable Energy Projects
COLORADO – Fourteen grants amounting to more than $620,000 have been awarded in Colorado through the "Advancing Colorado's Renewable Energy" (ACRE) programme.

Recycling Christmas Trees for Biomass
US - An Oregon based biomass plant that converts wood to power is recycling old Christmas trees to use as fuel for its 25MW wood fired steam and electricity cogeneration plant.

Project to make Biofuels from Kelp Funded
UK - A team of Scottish, Irish, and Northern Irish marine scientists led by the Scottish Association for Marine Sciences has been awarded a €5 million ($7.4 million) grant from the...

Potential Bioenergy Sorghum Production Projected
US - A simulation model developed by Texas AgriLife Research scientists will aid in predicting bioenergy sorghum crop yields, according to researchers.

Biomass Power Units Worth Billions Planned
INDIA - Oriental Green Power, a renewable energy developer, arm of Shriram EPC, is planning to invest Rs 10-11 billion in order to set up eight biomass-based power plants across the...

Renewable Energy to Power City
CHINA - For quite some time Hainan has to import large amounts of coal, fuel and gas from outside to meet with growing scales of new projects, which puts pressure on energy supply....

Support for Biofuel Production Urged
UKRAINE - In order to provide effective functioning of the agro industrial complex the Ministry Cabinet of Ukraine offers to the Ministry of Industrial Policy, the Ministry of Fuel...

Biomass Company to Build in LaGrange
US - The energy company that wanted to build a biomass-fueled power plant in Heard County has now reached an agreement with the city of LaGrange.

Power Plant Takeover
GERMANY - Euro BioEnergy Holdings, a European biomass development platform, has acquired German biomass power plant Biomasse Heizkraftwerk Herbrechtingen GmbH from its former owners...

Underwear Factory to Biomass Plant
US - Multitrade Biomass Holdings is to build a $21.5 million biomass plant inside an abandoned underwear factory in Rabun Gap, Georgia.

Biomass Plant Initiative Launched
INDIA - A group of doctors, engineers and heads of companies headed by S Venkatesan, a former director of Motorola have launched a biomass plant initiative on barren land in Nattarasankottai...

Projecting Potential Bioenergy Sorghum Production
TEXAS – A simulation model developed by Texas AgriLife Research scientists will aid in predicting bioenergy sorghum crop yields, according to researchers.

Switchgrass Used To Fuel Power Plant
US - Officials from East Kentucky Power Cooperative and the University of Kentucky recently demonstrated switchgrass' feasibility as an alternative energy form as it was combined with...

Covanta Completes Acquisition of Biomass Plants
US - Covanta Holding Corporation, a developer, operator and owner of Energy-from-Waste and renewable energy projects, has bought two biomass energy facilities from co-owners Ridgewood...