Biogas on the Rise: Brazil and Renewable Energy in 2022
In 2022, Brazil saw 114 new biogas plants come online, marking a 15% increase compared to the previous year. These figures were revealed in the 2022 Biogas Outlook for Brazil, a report released on Monday (4) by the International Center for Renewable Energy and Biogas (CIBiogás), located at the Itaipu Technology Park […]
Unilever converts waste into biogas-based thermal energy at its plant in Minas Gerais.
A Unilever adotou a medida na sua fábrica de Minas Gerais em comemoração ao dia do Meio Ambiente Em celebração ao Dia Mundial do Meio Ambiente, a multinacional de produtos alimentícios Unilever anunciou que implementará energia térmica limpa em sua fábrica em Pouso Alegre, Minas Gerais. Com essa medida, a unidade se tornará pioneira no […]
The European Union says that natural gas and nuclear energy are ‘green energy’
The European Commission argues that natural gas—a fossil fuel composed mainly of methane, which plays a key role in climate change—plays an important role in the transition to renewable energy, sparking outrage among climate activists and some lawmakers. Natural gas typically emits less carbon dioxide than coal; however, scientists […]
The government is rolling out measures to encourage biomethane production.
Article published by CNN Brasil. Read the original article here. On Monday (21), President Jair Bolsonaro participated in the launch of measures to encourage the production and sustainable use of biomethane. This renewable fuel is obtained by purifying biogas and can replace natural gas, diesel, and gasoline. After an interview in the garden of the Palace of […]
Jenbacher gas engines ready for hydrogen.
Jenbacher Engine Type 4 (Photo: Business Wire) Starting today, Jenbacher Type 4 gas engines are available as “H2-Ready” engines, capable of operating on up to 100% hydrogen. Starting in 2022, all other engine types will be offered as “H2-Ready,” with the option to operate on […]