Dominion and Smithfield Foods Partner to Form Align RNG Dominion Energy and Smithfield Foods have partnered on a program to convert biomass into sustainable energy, announcing their first projects in North Carolina, Virginia and Utah. The companies formed a joint venture called Align Renewable Natural Gas (RNG) that will capture methane emissions from hog farms and convert them into renewable energy for residential home heating and power for local businesses. | GoodFuels and NORDEN Successfully Trial CO2 Neutral Biofuel GoodFuels Marine, based in the Netherlands, in conjunction with Danish bulker and tanker owner and operator NORDEN A/S, has successfully completed trials of the world’s first zero emission, ‘drop-in’ Heavy Fuel Oil equivalent marine biofuel – almost entirely reducing all carbon and sulphur emissions. | Belgium's First Sustainable Biomethane Produced The Bright Biomethane installation at IOK Afvalbeheer’s energy conversion facility in Beerse, Belgium, successfully produced Belgium’s first sustainable biomethane and injected it into the natural gas grid of net operator Eandis. | Biofuels EPA’s 2019 Cellulosic Biofuel Volume Will Increase RNG Project Development According to RNG Coalition Biogas North American renewable natural gas industry celebrates new 2018 production facilities Biomass Japan 27th EUBCE to collaborate with JIE on biomass energy NREL algae testbed experiment yields data useful for future projects World’s first CO2 negative fuel to be presented at the UN Climate Summit Electric/Hybrid Imminent rollout of new UK EV charging network promises faster charging speeds FreeWire Technologies raises $15 million Series A financing to support ultra-fast charging World Bank Releases Report on eMobility Development Quantum XYZ to Use SureFly Octocopters in Quest to be First Electric Air Taxi Service in Los Angeles Energy saving Fortum to Install Nordic’s Biggest Battery to Support Grid Stability South Korea Kokam wins over 40 MWh of PV-connected ESS projects in South Korea Highview Power wins Regen Green Energy Award NREL Awarded $2.8M from ARPA-E to Develop Low-Cost Thermal Energy Storage Panorama Australia ENGIE partners with Greater Springfield, Australia, to develop Zero Net Energy city of the future Entries Open for 2019 The smarter E, Intersolar and ees Awards HyperSolar team recognised in peer-reviewed scientific journal for hydrogen innovation Government Climate Report Warns of Worsening Disasters and Shrinking Economy PV Captona Commissions Four New Solar Farms in Rhode Island Recurrent Energy Signs PPA with California’s Stanford University Daelim Acquires 12 Solar Plants in Chile from Grenergy SolarWindow Receives $25 Million in Equity Financing Brazil Scatec Solar’s first solar plant in Brazil in commercial operation Wind Bat Deterrent System Reduces Bat Fatalities by 54 Percent at Texas Wind Farm Belgium SeaMade offshore wind farm selects DEME for foundations, turbines, offshore substations, inter-array and export cables Vattenfall Awarded the Nature of Scotland Award and Industry Best 2018 Vestas receives 220 MW order in USA and secures 10 GW of order intake in 2018 Agenda The IAFOR International Conference on Sustainability, Energy & the Environment International Biomass Conference MENA New Energy 2019 |