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REA: New fossil power fails to deliver as biomass, renewable can
2016-07-08 12:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Biomass Magazine: REA: New fossil generation fails to deliver as biomass, renewables do the United Kingdom Department of Energy and Climate Change set out the framework for the next Capacity Market auctions, including how much capacity to procure. The Capacity Market aims to "keep the lights on' by paying new and existing generators to provide electricity at times of high demand. DECC's data revealed that 5 GW of conventional, fossil fuel-powered generation that were awarded earlier contracts under the scheme...
Templeborough Biomass Power Plant, Rotherham
2016-07-01 01:00:00| Power Technology
The Templeborough Biomass Power Plant (formerly known as the Brite Project) is being constructed within the Firth Rixson site on Sheffield Road, Templeborough, approximately 1.5km east of Rotherham, UK.
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Improving poor soil with burned up biomass
2016-06-19 18:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ScienceDaily: Science in Japan have shown that torrefied biomass can improve the quality of poor soil found in arid regions. Published in Scientific Reports, the study showed that adding torrefied biomass to poor soil from Botswana increased water retention in the soil as well as --the amount of plant growth. When high temperatures and the absence of oxygen are used to bring about the decomposition of biomass residue from agricultural products such as grains, the result is a charcoal-rich substance called biochar....
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Greens decry 'biomass loophole' ahead of Interior-EPA vote
2016-06-17 14:05:35| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ClimateWire: Environmental groups are pre-emptively objecting to the possible inclusion of an "anti-environmental" rider in a fiscal 2017 Senate spending bill that could undercut the treatment of biomass emissions as a carbon source. The bill, which would set budgets for U.S. EPA, the Interior Department and the Forest Service, is scheduled for a Senate Appropriations Committee markup this morning. The panel won't make the legislative text and an accompanying report public until after the markup ends. Attempts...
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Elcatex biomass plant to help Honduras textiles plan
2016-06-17 11:34:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
A plan to transform Honduras into Central America's largest synthetics and value-added sportswear supplier faces training, financing and energy challenges, concedes Jesus Canahuati, the private sector's representative in the new 'Honduras 2020' development initiative.
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