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The world’s largest biomass CHP power plant to be developed in the UK

The UK is likely to host the largest biomass combined heat and power (CHP) in the world.

read more... 13/08/2015

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UK unveils a new set of renewables subsidy cuts

UK unveils a new set of renewables subsidy cuts DECC proposed a new wave of incentives cuts for small – scale solar installations, modifying the way renewable projects qualify for payments and changing subsidies for biomass plants.

read more... 23/07/2015

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EU initiates exhaustive investigation into UK coal plant conversion

The European Commission has initiated a detailed inquiry into Britain's plan to utilize public funds to pay for the change of a coal plant at Lynemouth, northern England, to biomass, declaring it is concerned Britain may be paying excessively.

read more... 20/02/2015

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IRENA: Biomass could have a promising future by 2030

Renewable energy from biomass (from wood to agricultural waste) could supply a fifth of the global energy needs by 2030, according to the new report released by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA).

read more... 29/09/2014

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EIA: U.S. green electricity generation reaches 14.3% in the first half 2014

Renewable energy sources, including biomass, geothermal, hydropower, solar, wind provided 14.3% of net U.S. electricity generation the first six months of 2014, according to data released by the U.S. Energy Information (EIA) in its latest "Electric Power Monthly" report.

read more... 28/08/2014

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