Plan Approved for Poultry Biomass Plant
NORTHERN IRELAND, UK - Plans have been approved for a plant for the disposal of poultry waste in County Antrim.

Plans Submitted for Solar Plant
UK - Plans have been submitted for a large-scale solar power plant near Louth in England, which is believed to be the largest solar project submitted so far in the UK.

Red Tractor Assurance for Biofuels
UK - A new scheme, which could see farm assurance for biofuels, is being submitted to the EU Commission by Assured Food Standards this autumn.

Transforming Bio-oil into More Efficient Fuel
UK - Aston University’s Bioenergy Research Group (BERG) is involved in a £1.4m project aimed at developing new technologies to transform bio-oil into a more efficient source of renewable energy,...

New Fermentation Process of Bioenergy Production
UK - An innovative new process that uses anaerobic microorganisms and mimics the digestive processes of ruminants such as cattle and sheep is set to make a major advance in the way organic waste...

Biofuels Present Problems for Marine Transport
UK - The production and use of biofuels for transport has increased dramatically in recent years and is set to continue, reducing carbon dioxide emissions and meeting growing consumer demand...

SOLON on Target to Build UK’s First Solar Power Plant
UK - SOLON SE has reached an agreement with the British project developer 35 Degrees Ltd, to build a 1.3 MWp solar power plant near Bissoe in Cornwall.

NFU Advises on Solar Power
UK - The National Farmers Union (NFU) offers guidance ot its member on setting up solar power.

Car Biofuel Created from Whisky By-products
SCOTLAND, UK - Whisky lovers have another excuse to enjoy a dram - scientists in Scotland yesterday unveiled a biofuel to help power cars developed from the by-products of the distillation p...

Biomass Plant Plans to be Lodged
UK - Forth Energy, the company behind the plan, claims the plant will generate enough power to provide 86 per cent of Dundee with electricity.

Biodiesel May Stage Revival as Non-Transport Biofuel
UK - The Renewable Heat Incentive (proposed April 2011) will be a major focus at EBEC 2010.

Kirk Environmental Gains Confidence
UK - Leading, AD, Biogas and large storage tank producer Kirk Environmental has gained accreditation to the acclaimed Achilles Building Confidence Scheme, which has become recognised by contractors...

Two Major Advances in NI Wind Farm Portfolio
NORTHERN IRELAND, UK - ESB is to begin construction this week on a new wind farm in Co Derry. The project, Curryfree wind farm, is located between Dunamanagh and New Buildings and work is due...

New Process to Revolutionise Bioenergy Production
UK - An innovative new process that uses anaerobic microorganisms and mimics the digestive processes of ruminants such as cattle and sheep is set to make a major advance in the way organic waste...

Opinions on Improving Farm Regulation Wanted
UK - The new Task Force on Farming Regulation are calling for opinions and ideas on ways to improve approaches to regulation as part of a wide ranging consultation launched today.

Work Commences on Harper Biodigester
UK - Work starts this week on a £3m anaerobic digester at Harper Adams University College's Shropshire campus.

Southampton Biomass Energy Plant Deal Gets Close
UK - A deal to build a renewable energy plant at Southampton docks that could power up to half the homes in Southampton is near to being struck, the