Taiwan turns farm waste into bio-based products
Farmers in Taiwan produce mountains of waste every year. Husks, shells, branches, and manure pile up after harvest. Now the government wants to put that waste to work. Taiwan's Ministry…
Cox Enterprises backs 10 startups in new cleantech residency
Cox Enterprises has launched its first Cox Cleantech Residency, bringing together 10 early-stage startups for a six-week program in Atlanta. The initiative, run with gener8tor and the Georgia Cleantech Innovation…
University of Dayton runs on waste-heat-to-power electricity
Carbon-free electricity is now flowing to the University of Dayton from a first-of-its-kind waste-heat-to-power project. The initiative will cover all of the university's electricity needs. The project comes from a…
CIP launches $1.7 B bioenergy fund backed by €230 M EIF
Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) has launched a new €1.7 billion ($1.9 billion) bioenergy fund, supported by a €200 million commitment from the European Investment Fund (EIF). The Advanced Bioenergy Fund…
Vallourec and Syngular Solutions join forces on carbon capture projects in Brazil
French tubular solutions provider Vallourec and Brazilian engineering firm Syngular Solutions have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU). The goal is to collaborate on carbon capture and storage (CCS) and…
Minesto to advance bio-inspired ocean energy projects in Taiwan
Minesto, a leader in ocean energy technology, has received a €24,000 grant from the Swedish Energy Agency (SEA). The funding, provided through the Global Innovation Accelerator (GIA) program, will support…
Indonesia accelerates bioenergy use
PT PLN Energi Primer Indonesia (PLN EPI) is increasing its efforts to include bioenergy in the country's energy mix. Hokkop Situngkir, PLN EPI’s Biomass Director, noted that globally, bioenergy adoption…
Indonesia plans Papua as national hub for bioenergy development
Indonesia is planning to develop Papua into a national center for bioenergy, supporting energy independence efforts. The government aims to reduce reliance on imported fuels by expanding domestic renewable energy…
Addis Energy raises $8.3M for sustainable bioenergy
Addis Energy has raised $8.3 million in an oversubscribed seed round. Total funding now stands at $17.3 million. The round was led by At One Ventures. Existing investors Engine Ventures…