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Drax sets up CO2 capture from biofuel
Friday, February 15, 2019 by Drax has become the first in power plant in the world to capture carbon dioxide the burning of wood fuel.

PPC seeks biomass partner
Thursday, January 25, 2018 by Greece’s PPC Renewables is seeking a strategic investor to help it develop a biomass combined heat and power (CHP) plant in the north of the country.

UK waste feeds CHP plant in Denmark
Wednesday, September 27, 2017 by A CHP plant in Denmark will be taking delivery of refuse-derived fuel shipped in from the UK and Ireland following an agreement with waste processing firm Geminor.

‘Waste contractor is diverting recyclable waste to WTE incinerator’ – GMB disclosure
Monday, July 24, 2017 by UK trade union GMB reports that it has been shown an email indicating that waste contractor Veolia is diverting recyclable materials to its waste-to-energy incinerator.

Construction underway at Vietman WTE plant
Friday, July 07, 2017 by Construction has started on Vietnam’s first waste-to-energy plant, according to developer Everbright International.

Toshiba starts up Mikawa biomass
Friday, May 05, 2017 by Toshiba has started commercial operation of its first ever biomass power plant, a 50 MW facility in Fukuoka prefecture, Japan.

CoGen and Peel plan EfW portfolio
Wednesday, March 22, 2017 by Peel Environmental and CoGen are exploring opportunities to develop a portfolio of energy from waste projects in the UK totalling 105 MW.

Korea Midland will finance Gunsan biomass plant
Wednesday, February 01, 2017 by Construction of a 200 MW biomass plant in Korea is set to start after Korea Midland Power Co secured over $500 million of finance for the project.

Emerson wins Lynemouth contract
Wednesday, February 01, 2017 by EPH Lynemouth Power has selected Emerson to help convert its coal-fired power plant in northern England to biomass firing.

Active Energy marks CoalSwitch milestone
Monday, December 05, 2016 by Active Energy has started construction of a new production facility in North America that will help the firm commercialise its drop-in biomass fuel.

JFE wins CFB order
Wednesday, October 19, 2016 by JFE Engineering Corp. is to build a 75 MWe biomass power plant in Japan using Valmet’s circulating fluidised bed boiler technology.

CFB order for Tees Renewable
Monday, September 26, 2016 by The Tees Renewable energy plant will be equipped with the world’s largest circulating fluidised bed (CFB) boiler using only biomass as a fuel.

Valmet secures HOFOR contract
Monday, September 12, 2016 by Valmet has won a €150 million order for the delivery of a biomass-fired boiler and related biofuel storage and conveyor systems for the Amagervaeket heat and power plant in Copenhagen.

Tees bio-plant completes financing
Friday, August 26, 2016 by The developers of the world’s largest new-build biomass plant have reached financial close.

MHPS to supply STs for 120 MW waste-to-energy plant
Friday, July 01, 2016 by Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems has received an order for two steam turbines and generators for a large scale waste-to-energy project in Singapore.

Amec FW secures biomass deal
Thursday, March 31, 2016 by Finnish utility Seinäjoen Energia Oy has awarded Amec Foster Wheeler a contract to supply a biomass dust combustion plant.

HRS plans new biomass plant
Thursday, March 17, 2016 by Plans for the construction of a new biomass fired power plant in northern England have been announced by HRS Energy.

GE to build biomass plant in Belgium
Thursday, March 10, 2016 by Belgian Eco Energy (BEE) has selected GE to build a 215 MW biomass-fired power plant in Ghent.

Dong Energy to construct 'waste to gas to power' plant in Cheshire
Thursday, March 03, 2016 by Construction work is about to start on a 5 MWe waste-to-power plant in Northwich, UK, that will employ an enzyme-based process developed by Dong Energy.