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Posted in February 2013

Gas Data welcomes 100th AD plant

ADBA MEMBER PRESS RELEASE Gas Data welcomed the news that the 100th anaerobic digestion plant has been built in the UK. Gas Data, a Midlands-based firm that manufactures portable and fixed biogas monitoring systems, plans to help grow the industry even more over the next five years. Derrick Timms, sales…

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DECC publish RHI decisions: degression, preliminary accreditation & sustainability criteria

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Government has published its response to the July 2012 consultation on the non-domestic RHI, which covered plans for tariff degression, preliminary accreditation and sustainability. There is no news yet on the response to the consultation on expanding the non-domestic scheme, which included proposals on removing the 200 kWth limit on biogas combustion. …

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Tags: DECC, degression, RHI

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ADBA responds to RHI announcement

ADBA PRESS RELEASE Welcoming today’s [27 Feb] announcement on the future of the Renewable Heat Incentive and committing to working with government to resolve remaining issues, Charlotte Morton, chief executive, ADBA said: We are pleased that government has published its response to this consultation on the Renewable…

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Tags: Charlotte Morton, DECC, RHI

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ADBA Board Nominations

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ADBA BOARD APPOINTMENTS As the trade association for the AD industry, one of our most important roles is to represent all sectors of our industry. To do this successfully, we need to properly understand the issues affecting each sector. Another key aspect of our job is to promote the industry…

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AD - free from SEaB Energy

ADBA MEMBER PRESS RELEASE Any business operating in the food sector can now convert its waste into energy at no cost to itself. SEaB Energy, the multi-award winning manufacturer of small-scale and micro-scale anaerobic digestion (AD) systems, has secured funding to enable up to 20 businesses to have a unit installed…

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Tags: food waste, Sandra Sassow, SEaB Energy

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Latest news from Harper Adams University College

ADBA MEMBER PRESS RELEASE Dr David Llewellyn, Vice-Chancellor, Harper Adams University College:Following the incident that took place on Tuesday afternoon and evening where we suffered a leak of digestate from a storage tank on our AD system, the clean-up operation continues to take place.   Yesterday [Wed 20] the leak…

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Tags: David Llewellyn, digestate, Harper Adams University College

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Services that can save you money

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Were you aware that we offer an R&D tax credit service and a foreign exchange service? If not then find out more below.     ADBA R&D Tax Credits Service - provided by Innovation Plus ADBA has teamed up with Innovation Plus, the leading R&…

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Tags: Foreign Exchange Service, Innovation Plus, R&D Tax Credits, World First

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New ElectraTherm Green Machine in Czech Republic

ADBA MEMBER PRESS RELEASE ADBA member ElectraTherm Partners with GB Consulting and EnviTec Biogas on first of its kind biogas application ElectraTherm, a leader in small-scale, waste-heat to power generation, installed a Green Machine at a biogas plant in Straznice, Czech Republic. ElectraTherm, distributor GB Consulting and biogas plant constructor…

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Tags: Czech Republic, ElectraTherm, waste heat to power

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ADBA CEO gives evidence on Gas Generation Strategy

ADBA PRESS RELEASE Emphasising the strategic importance of biogas and its potential in oral evidence given to a hearing of the Energy and Climate Change Committee this morning [13 Feb] on the Gas Generation Strategy, Charlotte Morton, Chief Executive, the Anaerobic Digestion and Biogas Association, called for greater coherence of policy…

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Tags: Charlotte Morton, Gas Generation Strategy, unconventional gas

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Charlotte Morton at Energy and Climate Change Committee hearing

INDUSTRY NEWS Our chief executive, Charlotte Morton, along with other leading lights of the renewables sector (full list here) will be giving evidence to the Energy and Climate Change Committee on the Gas Generation Strategy  this morning from 10.50am. You can both watch live or view the whole hearing later…

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Calling all operators

We are once again supporting WRAP’s Annual Survey of the Organics Recycling Industry (ASORI) to help generate estimates of organic waste recycled in the UK in 2012. The purpose of the survey is to create estimates of the amount of organic waste currently recycled in the UK so that WRAP…

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ADBA’s programme for Pro2Pac out now

As part of our partnership with Pro2Pac (17-20 March, ExCel London), the packaging trade show for the food and drink industry, we have put together three 45 minute seminar sessions demonstrating how anaerobic digestion can benefit the food & drink sector. These sessions are part of the brand new Sustainable…

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Out now: February Issue of AD & Biogas News

WELCOME TO THE FOOD WASTE ISSUE OF AD & BIOGAS NEWS The amount of food that we waste as a nation has recently made headline news, highlighting the urgent need to cut down the amount of food we throw away as well as making the most of what’s left –…

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Tags: AD & Biogas News, Charlotte Morton

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DECC Public Attitudes Survey

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On the 4 February the fourth wave of the Department of Energy and Climate Change public attitudes survey was released. The data collected indicates that there has been an increase in the percentage of the public who are very concerned about a steep rise in energy prices in the future. While 82%…

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AD plant Category three benefits with Landia’s new Biochop

ADBA MEMBER PRESS RELEASE Landia’s new free-standing BioChop Hygienisation Unit mixes and heat treats Category three animal by-products so that the resulting thin substance can be used as an energy-efficient substrate in biogas plants. Organic remnants that are reduced in size by the Biochop are liquefied, heat-treated and pumped…

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