News and updates from partner organisations and news outlets from around the world and across the renewable energy sectors.
The Board of Directors of KN Agri Resources Limited approved a proposal for expansion during their meeting on October 28, which involves acquiring a majority stake in a sugar and ethanol unit. KN Agri Resources Limited announced that it has entered into a significant agreement to acquire a majority stake…
The China Classification Society (CCS) Singapore Branch has formed a research cooperation agreement with Weichai Singapore Pte. Ltd., the Marine Energy and Sustainability Research Department (MESD) at Nanyang Technological University, and Pinnacle Marine (PINNACLE) to develop and test B100 biodiesel for vessels in Singapore, reported Safety4Sea This collaborative project will…
Vestas has signed a multi-year service contract with Purus to utilise the company’s commissioning service operation vessel (CSOV) newbuild which is currently under construction at Vard’s shipyard in Norway. The contract with the Danish wind turbine manufacturer will commence immediately after the vessel’s launch in 2025, Purus said. The Purus…
United Airlines, Lufthansa, British Airways, Qantas, Japan Airlines, and Singapore Airlines are leading the charge toward sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) as a means to cut emissions and promote greener air travel. United Airlines recently made headlines with the first-ever passenger flight powered entirely by SAF, reflecting its commitment to achieving…
The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) and the Department of Defence (DOD) have agreed to coordinate development of offshore wind in US federal waters. The memorandum of understanding will help to further institutionalise a “deep collaboration” between BOEM – which allocates, awards and approves sites for offshore wind development…
The US Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) and the Department of Defense (DOD) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to support the coordinated development of offshore wind on the US Outer Continental Shelf (OCS). The agreement calls for DOD and BOEM to find mutual solutions that support renewable…
Nine companies are looking to qualify to bid in Colombia’s first seabed lease tender for offshore wind projects, the country’s ministry of mines and energy has announced. Seven foreign developers and two Colombian firms have filed accreditation documents with the country’s National Hydrocarbons Agency (NHA) ahead of a seabed lease…
Global investment firm Brookfield has bought minority stakes in four UK offshore wind farms owned and operated by Ørsted for around GBP 1.75 billion (approximately EUR 2.1 billion). The buy-in, which Brookfield is pursuing through Brookfield Infrastructure Fund V, will see the investment firm acquiring 12.45 per cent in Hornsea…
Tages Capital SGR has completed the acquisition of a portfolio of four biogas production plants, which will be converted to biomethane production by 2026.This is the first investment in a biomethane production portfolio by the Tages Helios Net Zero fund, which, with the recent closing, has reached €375 million, mainly…
Veteran policy experts shared their predictions for the 2025 biogas policy landscape at the American Biogas Council’s (ABC) BUSINESS OF BIOGAS conference, an annual education and networking event held October 22-24, 2024 in St. Louis, Mo.Led by the ABC’s vice president of policy, Heather Dziedzic, Chris Hessler, founding partner at…

