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NGVAmerica and RNG Coalition on June 6 announced that California fleets fueled with bio-CNG achieved carbon-negativity in their transportation operations last calendar year for the third straight year.

Aemetis Inc. announced June 5 that its Aemetis Biogas subsidiary generated federal D3 RINs from the EPA under the RFS for the first time and has filed to California LCFS credits for RNG that was delivered to customers starting in late May.

Neste has partnered with Rio Tinto to help the company transition all of its heavy machinery from fossil diesel to renewable diesel at the U.S. Borax mine in Boron, California. The partnership helps Rio Tinto reduce the carbon footprint of its fleet.

The U.S. Department of Energy’s Bioenergy Technologies Office on June 2 announced the launch of $4 million initiative that aims accelerate wood heater innovation and support the development of the next generation of efficient and clean wood heaters.

The U.K. Environment Agency on June 1 announced the opening of a public comment period on Drax Power Ltd.’s proposals to develop bioenergy with carbon capture and storage (BECCS) at Drax Power Station.

Northern Illinois University’s Mahdi Vaezi is investigating the feasibility of constructing an innovative, first-of-its-kind biomass pipeline, which would be located in Maine. The project is supported by a $650,000 USDA grant.

Anaergia Inc. announced it will provide technologies that will enable Monterey One Water, the wastewater utility of northern Monterey County, California, to make renewable energy from food waste as well as wastewater.

Navigator Terminals and alfanar will enter a joint FEED study to determine the key scope for the U.K.’s first SAF handling terminal that will be located on North Tees to transport feedstock and handle the production volumes from alfanar's plant.

There are currently an estimated 1,724,000 dairy cows in California, which is 5,000 more than a year ago and 2,000 less in 2019. These changes are very small and well […] The post Are Manure Subsidies Causing Farmers to Milk More Cows? appeared first on American Biogas Council.

The Canadian government on May 31 announced plans to invest $86 million into a project that is converting an oil refinery located in Come By Chance, Newfoundland and Labrador, into a biorefinery that will produce renewable diesel and SAF.

The ag commissioners of Iowa, Alabama, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, North Dakota, South Carolina, Texas and West Virginia are urging the U.S. EPA to boost biomass-based diesel RVOs in the upcoming RFS rule.

Brightmark RNG Holdings LLC is positioned to expand renewable natural gas (RNG) production with five new anaerobic digestion dairy farm projects in western Michigan, designed to convert animal waste to renewable fuels.