Denmark is widely regarded as a pioneer in renewable energy, not least due to the highly developed wind energy industry. What few people know, however, is that bioenergy is by…
Bioenergy is the largest contributor of renewable energy in Denmark
Chiara Benetti
Europe should lead on advanced biofuels to achieve low carbon mobility
The advanced biofuels industry welcomes the publication of the ‘European Strategy for Low Emission Mobility’ and firmly stands behind the European Commission’s views that it is time to act quickly and in…
Africa’s first sustainable biofuel flight
The South African Airways Group (SAA) operated Africa’s first sustainable Biofuel flights.The SAA and Mango flights on Boeing 737-800s between Johannesburg and Cape Town made history as the first sustainable biofuel…
US holds potential to produce billion tons of biomass, support bioeconomy
The 2016 Billion-Ton Report, jointly released by the U.S. Department of Energy and Oak Ridge National Laboratory, concludes that the United States has the potential to sustainably produce at least…
IKEA to Increase Investment in Fuel Cells
IKEA, the world’s leading home furnishings retailer, announced it is furthering its renewable commitment with plans for biogas-powered fuel cell systems at four more of its California stores. A year…
Computational modelling for enhancing the soil carbon storage
To help stakeholders in government and business make smart decisions about the best types of land and local climates for planting bioenergy crops, researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy’s…
BIC and Vanguard Initiative sign Bioeconomy MoU
Two leading European bioeconomy players, the Bio-based Industries Consortium (BIC) and the Vanguard Initiative have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for better interregional cooperation on the bioeconomy. The collaboration…
Italy’s AB Orders GE’s Jenbacher Engines for Biogas Repowering
GE’s Distributed Power business announced that AB, a globally leading combined heat and power and biogas project developer based in Italy, has purchased 115 of GE’s high-efficiency Jenbacher Type 3…
World Bioenergy Association publishes global bioenergy statistics 2016
The World Bioenergy Association (WBA) has published the 3rd Global Bioenergy Statistics report, which shows that bioenergy is growing at a promising rate. In terms of final energy consumption, the bioenergy…
World’s first fuel cell-powered vehicle running on bio-ethanol
Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. announced that it is currently researching and developing a Solid Oxide Fuel-Cell (SOFC)-powered system that runs on bio-ethanol electric power. The new system— a world first for…
