ADBA MEMBER NEWS MT-Energie UK has just been appointed as main contractor by Keithick Biogas Limited, Perthshire, for the construction of the first gas to grid anaerobic digestion plant in Scotland. MT-Energie welcomes the collaboration with Iona Capital, environmental focused…
ADBA MEMBER NEWS A piped digester mixing system using pumps made by Landia is helping Biogen with its successful new £5m food waste to green energy operation near Caernarfon in North Wales. The 11,000 tonne per annum GwyriAD AD plant…
ADBA PRESS RELEASE Reacting to this morning’s [28 Feb] news from DECC that the biomethane injection tariff will be reviewed, Charlotte Morton, chief executive, ADBA said: We welcome the announcement that the government plans to review the Renewable Heat Incentive…
DECC have announced that they are to review the RHI tariff for biomethane later this year. A full RHI review was scheduled for this year, and DECC has been considering which aspects of the scheme should be considered. As they…
An increasing portion of food waste from food & drink manufacturers is being sent to AD, according to a recent study by the Food & Drink Federation. The data shows that 14% of food waste from the sites surveyed, or…
This March we’re introducing a new series of regional Farmers’ AD Introductory Meetings, offering farmers the opportunity to find out more about AD, access our updated Farmers’ Consultancy Service, visit an on-farm AD plant and ask those crucial initial questions…
DECC has today published figures showing provisional UK energy production and consumption figures up to December 2013. UK primary energy production decreased by 6.7% in 2013, with coal output down by 24% as a result of the closure of mines…
Defra and DECC have published a revised version of their guide to Energy from Waste, which can be accessed here. While it does not specifically cover AD, it does make several useful references to the importance of the technology in…
Following last week’s very disappointing news on FIT, we have updated and revised the members’ area to include more information on degression, and particularly how you can calculate future tariff rates. All of this is accessible by following the link…
ADBA last week responded to a call for evidence from the Department for Transport (DfT) which is examining ways of providing more effective government support for advanced fuels, including biomethane. As well as setting out the huge potential benefits that…