Gas Combustion Articles & Analysis

Bloom Energy, a leader in fuel cell electricity generation, and Chart Industries, a leader in energy and industrial gas solutions, announced this week (Feb 13) a carbon capture partnership that will use natural gas and fuel cells to generate near zero-carbon, always-on power. In announcing this partnership, the companies aim to offer a solution to customers, like data centers and manufacturers ...

By Smart Grid Observer

UK Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, stated that removing gas as a power source will help protect against price surges (during Conservative conference).Johnson has also confirmed plans to eliminate fossil fuels from the UK’s electricity generation process by 2035.The UK generated 43% of its electricity from renewable sources in 2020 but gas-fired power plants still account for a significant ...

By Fischer Future Heat UK Ltd

The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) this week approved electric resource portfolios for use in transmission grid planning to meet the state’s clean energy goals. The CPUC’s electric resource portfolios are a key input for the California Independent System Operator (CAISO) to consider in its annual analysis of the transmission needed to bring online over 60 gigawatts of new clean ...

By Smart Grid Observer

Dominion Energy, Inc. this week provided several updates for the Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind (CVOW) project. The 2.6 GW, fully permitted project is now approximately 50% complete and remains on track for on-time completion at the end of 2026. CVOW is credited with creating 2,000 direct and indirect American jobs and $2 billion of economic activity.CVOW continues to achieve significant ...

By Smart Grid Observer

Swiss green tech company Kanadevia Inova has taken a significant step towards becoming a global, vertically integrated green utility by acquiring UK asset manager Iona Capital Limited (ICL). This acquisition includes 11 operational renewable gas plants in the UK and a robust pipeline of projects spanning Europe and the US. According to a press statement, the investment will propel Kanadevia ...

By Kanadevia Inova Schmack Biogas Srl

Involving key stakeholders in clean energy production has been cited as a solution to frequent power outages that disrupt industrial production and entrepreneurship, thereby hindering the country’s economic growth. Natural gas is one of Tanzania’s available energy resources, with reserves estimated at 57.54 trillion cubic feet. Of this, 47.4 trillion cubic feet have been discovered ...

By Clarke Energy

Constellation and Calpine Corp. this week announced they have entered into a definitive agreement under which Constellation will acquire Calpine in a cash and stock transaction valued at an equity purchase price of approximately $16.4 billion, composed of 50 million shares of Constellation stock and $4.5 billion in cash plus the assumption of approximately $12.7 billion of Calpine net debt. After ...

By Smart Grid Observer

Some Nigerian manufacturing companies are leveraging improved gas supply around Lagos to ramp up production amidst incessant grid collapses. This development is boosting their operations, according to Zheng Wei, Managing Director of one of the country’s largest footwear manufacturers. Wei, who leads Tiget Business International Limited—incorporated in Nigeria in 2020 and based in ...

By Clarke Energy

Nigerian manufacturers require government support to secure raw materials locally following the high cost of importing them due to the devaluation of the local currency, a representative of the country’s biggest tissue manufacturing outfit has said. In a chat with journalists, Charbel Kairouz, the general manager of Bel Papyrus Limited, said, like many other manufacturing firms, they ...

By Clarke Energy

Cincinnati-based Synthica Energy broke ground today on a new Renewable Natural Gas (RNG) Plant in San Antonio – “Synthica San Antonio.” Dozens of regional business leaders and VIPs joined Synthica co-founders Grant Gibson and Sam Schutte to put the first shovels in the ground on a project that is expected to be completed in 2026. Located at 4318 N IH 35 in Bexar County, the ...

By American Biogas Council (ABC)

Woodland Biofuels announced this week a planned $1.35 billion investment at the Port of South Louisiana to establish the world's largest carbon negative renewable natural gas plant / ultra-green hydrogen facility. Phase 1 of this project is the largest carbon negative renewable natural gas facility globally. Phase 2 is the world's largest carbon negative ultra-green hydrogen plant. The ...

By Smart Grid Observer

Ameresco Inc. (NYSE:AMRC), a leading US cleantech integrator, has been commissioned to develop a renewable natural gas (RNG) plant at the Layton landfill in Utah. This project was awarded by the Wasatch Integrated Waste Management District (WIWMD), which oversees waste disposal and recycling in Davis and Morgan Counties. WIWMD has chosen Ameresco to design and construct the RNG plant at its ...

By Ameresco, Inc.

Clarke Energy is thrilled to announce a significant partnership with Strike Energy, involving a $48.5 million contract to supply and commission twenty (20) 4.5 MW INNIO Jenbacher gas reciprocating engines for the South Erregulla peaking gas power plant. The South Erregulla project aims to develop an 85 MW peaking gas power plant, part of the broader South Erregulla gas field development. Clarke ...

By Clarke Energy

A double launch: Germany’s largest biogas producer EnviTec Biogas, has successfully completed two more biogas projects in the USA in Cassville, New York and Ellington, Connecticut. The two plants were planned, designed, and constructed by the company’s subsidiary, EnviTec Biogas USA Inc. over the past 18 months. EnviTec supplied South Jersey Industries (SJI), the owner of both plants, ...

By EnviTec Biogas AG

- Total output up 5.9% to EUR 445.8 million- Revenues climb 8.9% to EUR 416.8 million- Earnings before taxes (EBT) at EUR 88.2 million (previous year: EUR 66.6 million)- Dividend of EUR 3.00 per share proposed for FY 2023- Forecast for 2024: Total output (or revenues) between EUR 360 and 400 million, EBT between EUR 40 and 50 millionEnviTec Biogas AG (ISIN: ...

By EnviTec Biogas AG

In Swedish, “Premiär för vår innovativa teknik” means Premiere of our innovative technology! The technology referred to here is the innovative EnviThan gas upgrading system from EnviTec Biogas AG. Already tried and tested a hundred times, this technology can now demonstrate all its advantages in Sweden for the first time. “Our market entry in Sweden once again ...

By EnviTec Biogas AG

Twelve years of EnviThan gas upgrading: Germany’s largest biogas producer EnviTec Biogas AG is celebrating this anniversary with its 100th gas upgrading plant. This plant is scheduled to go online on the Danish island of Funen this year. “With our construction project for farmer Lars Nielsen, we are once again demonstrating our high-quality standards in plant construction,” ...

By EnviTec Biogas AG

Favorable locations, proximity to critical partners and suppliers and abundant warehouse space housing a total of 3.5 million of spare parts: the advantages of EnviTec Biogas AG’s three locations in the USA are obvious. “With Rochester, New York, Watertown, South Dakota, and the headquarters in Beaverton, Oregon, we score points with our American customers with short distances and ...

By EnviTec Biogas AG

The high electricity tariff and the unstable nature of the power supply from the grid have made gas plants far more attractive for manufacturers, cutting downtime, emissions, and operating costs, the head of one of Nigeria’s leading manufacturers of pharmaceuticals and food products has said. Oluwatosin Jolayemi, Group Managing Director of Daily-Need Group, says that before moving off the ...

By Clarke Energy

Nuvve Holding Corp., a green energy technology company that provides a commercial vehicle-to-grid (V2G) technology platform, broke ground this week on a new energy project in Fresno to improve air quality, reduce operational cost, and supply additional electricity to the grid during peak hours. The Fresno Economic Opportunities Commission (EOC) awarded Nuvve $16 million to power its operations, ...

By Smart Grid Observer