Queens University Belfast is calling for AD operators to take part in an anonymous project quantifying methane emissions from biogas plants in Europe. Ran by Ms Maria Olczak, the study aims to identify and quantify methane emissions at selected biogas…
Advanced Carbon Capture, Usage and Storage (CCUS) was announced as a priority area in the Prime Ministers Ten-point plan for a green industrial revolution. In support of the plan, the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) will be…
The Renewable Energy Assurance Limited (REAL) Research Hub is currently conducting research into digestate valorisation. In order to understand the thoughts of as many AD site operators as possible, REAL have asked ADBA to share details of a short survey…
On Thursday 10th June, the research group SIMBIO (Social innovation management for bioplastics) will be hosting an event to discuss the environmental and social challenges of bioplastic packaging throughout its entire supply chain, from production to end-of-life management. SIMBIO is…
ABDA recently responded to HM Treasury’s Comprehensive Spending Review (CSR). Carried out once every three years, the review presents an opportunity for representative bodies to propose new or improved policies capable of delivering the government’s various targets. These policy suggestions…
This week, Dr Nick Primmer sat on the expert panel during Supergen Bioenergy Hub’s Flexible Funding Series. This event helped set the scope for future research priorities within the sector, and introduced an upcoming £100k fund for projects seeking to:…
A collaborative work between the Gas Networks Ireland and the Science Foundation Ireland, funded by University College Cork’s MaREI centre and the School of Engineering and published by Applied Energy has assessed the feasibility of a mobile upgrading system and centralised…
Task 37 is the Bioenergy Task group of the International Energy Agency (IEA) - a branch of OECD - and is devoted to analysis and dissemination of new advances in science and best practice in anaerobic digestion. It is a…
Following the success of the first-generation of Networks in Industrial Biotechnology and Bioenergy (NIBBs) in the last 5 years, the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) decided to fund a new generation of networks, with the results announced today…
Sonya Bedford, Team Leader and Partner at Stephens Scown LLP’s Energy Team, is currently undertaking a research project as part of her MSc in Renewable Energy. Sonya will be familiar to many ADBA members, given her experience in the sector.…
