CONDIMON @ REGATEC 2016
3rd International Conference on Renewable Energy Gas Technology, REGATEC 2016
10-11 May 2016, Scandic Triangeln, Malmö, Sweden
REGATEC 2016 has a technical and industrial focus and is directed towards microbial and thermochemical conversion of biomass and waste to biomethane, Power-to-gas, gasification of biomass and waste for CHP production, and cryogenic upgrading/liquefaction. REGATEC includes plenary and parallel sessions, a poster session, an exhibition and excellent opportunities to network and find new collaboration and business partners. 60+ experts will highlight the latest advances.
For more information: www.regatec.org
Articles from Biomass Magazine
- Pressing for Wider Profit Margins
Swedish company Drinor has developed a machine it believes could be a game-changer for pellet production.
- Wood Pellets in the Emerging Asian Biomass Market
There is no doubt that Asia’s demand for biomass is growing rapidly, but a big unknown is how much of a role wood pellets will play in meeting the emerging demand, and where will those pellets come from.
- Opportunities for wood pellets made of sawdust in the Netherlands
The government of the Netherlands has filed a report with the USDA Foreign Agricultural Service’s Global Agricultural Information Network outlining current market opportunities for wood pellets, primarily those made of sawdust.
- Pennsylvania offers funding for alternative fuels, vehicles
The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection has announced it is accepting applications for its Alternative Fuels Incentive Grant Program, which offers funding for the purchase and use of alternative fuels and alternative fuel vehicles.
- Leandro, California, fuels municipal vehicles with Neste biofuel
The City of San Leandro, a suburban city in Alameda County, California, announced May 22 that it has switched all municipal vehicles from using petroleum diesel to only running on Neste MY Renewable Diesel.
- Drax to pilot Europe’s first carbon capture storage project
Drax has announced that it is to pilot the first bioenergy carbon capture storage (BECCS) project of its kind in Europe, which, if successful, could make the renewable electricity produced at its North Yorkshire power station carbon negative.
- EPA: 20.78 million cellulosic RINs generated in April
The U.S. EPA has released renewable identification number (RIN) data for April, reporting that nearly 1.59 billion RINs were generated during the month, including more than 20.78 million cellulosic RINs.
- Sandia researchers tailor E. coli to produce biobased chemicals
Sandia National Laboratories scientists have demonstrated a new technology based on bioengineered bacteria that could make it economically feasible to produce a variety of products from renewable plant sources.
- House votes down 2018 Farm Bill
On May 18, the U.S. House of Representatives voted 198 to 213 to defeat the 2018 Farm Bill. One day prior to the vote, members of the House defeated a proposed amendment by a vote of 75 to 340 that would have repealed the Farm Bill’s Energy Title.
- US Forest Service awards Wood Innovation Grants
On May 16, USDA Forest Service Interim Chief Vicki Christiansen announced the award of almost $8 million in Wood Innovation Grants to expand and accelerate wood products and wood energy markets.
