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New controls announced on digestate storage and application in Scotland

On 12 November, Scottish Government announced its decision to tighten controls on slurry and digestate storage and application following a 12 week consultation period earlier this year. This is another example of the increasing body of regulations being rolled out…

Ofgem publish GGSS consultation response

This week, Ofgem published their long-awaited response to their consultation on the administration of the Green Gas Support Scheme (GGSS) - click here for the full document. The consultation response confirms the decisions made regarding on the GGSS administration,…

GGSS launch event – Register now

Supporting the development of new biomethane-to-grid AD plants, the Green Gas Support Scheme (GGSS) is opening to applications on the 30th November 2021. Ofgem are hosting a launch event for the GGSS on 29th November 2021 at 14:00 –…

DEFRA opens applications for the Industry-led Research and Development Partnerships Fund

DEFRA have launched the first fund of the Farming Innovation Programme, inviting farmers, growers and foresters to apply for part of of the £17.5 million released to stimulate research and development. Funding is available to businesses looking to kick-start a…

Call for digestate technology providers to contribute to BEIS mid-scheme review

To minimise risks of ammonia loss from digestate, the Green Gas Support Scheme requires digestate stores to be covered and low emission spreading techniques to be used. In response to consultation feedback on these requirements, BEIS committed to a mid-scheme…

Ofgem publishes response to consultation on verifying NDRHI-RTFO interaction

Last year, BEIS updated the Non-Domestic Renewable Heat Incentive’s (NDRHI) scheme regulations to improve its long-term sustainability. One key change was to enhance the compatibility between the NDRHI and Renewable Transport Fuel Obligation (RTFO) schemes, such that an AD…

Hydrogen BECCS Innovation Programme competition launch

In August, the government published its UK Hydrogen Strategy, detailing plans to scale up the production and use of low carbon hydrogen. With a target of installing 5GW production capacity by 2030, hydrogen is set to support the decarbonisation…

ADBA regional Operator Meetings, next up: Norfolk and Pershore

Over the next few months ADBA will be running a series of in-person regional operators meetings all over the country, with the next two: Norfolk on 16th November and Worcestershire on 25th November. The purpose of these meeting is to…

Re-watch the ADBA Members Meeting – Autumn 2021

Did you miss last week’s ADBA Members Meeting? Or did you attend, but would still like to take note of a few slides? The meeting featured:

A welcome address from Charlotte Morton, Chief Executive of ADBA
Market, policy and regulation overviews from Dr Nick Primmer and Leanne Williams
HSE and ADCS updates from ADBA’s Technical Support Manager, Josh Henthorne
An introduction of the Gas Customer Forum by Katie Harrison from the Energy Networks Association
Updates on DEFRA’s Clean Air Policy and the forthcoming Organics Fertiliser Regulations from Policy Advisor Calum Irvine
An update on the Gas Vehicle Network including key barriers to the growth of biomethane in transport from Isaac Occhipinti, Director of External Affairs
A presentation on how AD businesses can enable cash flow through tax relief incentives from Matilda Hayward and George Stuffins at Leyton

Also, delegates networked with each other face-to-face and 'virtual tables.' As a benefit of membership, you get exclusive access to the video recordings and PowerPoint files.

Interested in joining as a member? Find out more

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Autumn Budget and Spending Review 2021

Yesterday Rishi Sunak introduced his Autumn Budget and Spending Review 2021 (SR21). By now, you will be hard pressed to find someone who hasn't heard media outlets shouting about the stark omission of climate action, the cut in air travel…

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