Global waste to energy market set for rapid growth, to reach around USD 36.0 billion by 2020 according to market forecasts

Global waste to energy market was valued at USD 24.0 billion in 2014 and is expected to reach USD 36.0 billion by 2020, growing at a CAGR of around over 7.5% between 2015 and 2020.

World's first farm to grow food and fuel in the desert opens in Abu Dhabi

The desert facility uses coastal seawater to raise fish and shrimp for food, while growing salt-tolerant plants that can be harvested to create biofuels.

Chinese energy giant plans €1bn biofuel plant in northern Finland

The Chinese firm Kaidi announced that it wants to build a big biodiesel refinery in Kemi. Kaidi Finland's CEO says this signals a new phase in Finnish industrial history, driven by the need to replace fossil fuels with biofuels.

Tanzania looks into geothermal energy

Muhongo noted that neighbouring countries within the east African region including Kenya and Ethiopia are already exploiting geothermal power and has ordered the TGDC to start drilling by June this year, reports Business Week.

Canada, Manitoba governments fund bioenergy projects

The Canada and Manitoba governments are providing up to $500,000 for 12 projects that will increase the use and development of biomass fuels. The program is funded in part through the Manitoba Coal Tax.

Climate Deal Is Signal to Industry: The Era of Carbon Reduction Is Here

The world economy has a long way to go to break away from the use of coal and oil that fueled progress since the Industrial Revolution.

36 Countries Launch Global Alliance to Promote Geothermal Energy

Monday marked the official start day for the Global Geothermal Alliance to begin its promotion of geothermal energy within developing economic regions. The

Toronto Hydro to Launch World's First Underwater Energy Storage System

Located 3 km off Toronto Island and in 55 m of water, sits the first ever underwater compressed air energy storage system.

Energy for the masses: husk power helps fuel India

In Bihar, one of the poorest states in India, 85 percent of people are not connected to the electricity grid. Households use kerosene lamps when they can afford it, and businesses use expensive and dirty diesel generators.

Hawaii inches toward 100% renewable energy; geothermal resources 2.5 to 7 times demand

Releasing a report on the 'Big Island' of Hawai'i's geothermal energy resources, local and state government leaders agreed that the island and island state should aim to rely on local, renewable re...

United States. Solazyme completes first commercial flight on biofuel

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