PurposeEnergy commissions $40 million Ohio facility converting yogurt residuals to renewable energy

Aerial view of PurposeEnergy’s industrial anaerobic digester plant in Minster, Ohio, which converts organic residuals from the nearby Danone yogurt factory into renewable thermal energy, clean water, and fertilizer. Photo credit: Nick Didonna

October 20, 2026

BY PurposeEnergy

ASEAN Centre for Energy and Airbus sign MOU to support SAF development in ASEAN

By Association of Southeast Asian Nations

4 hours ago

Sustainable Aviation Fuels Business

The ASEAN Centre for Energy and Airbus have signed MOU) establishing a three-year cooperation program to support the development of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).

By Erin Krueger

19 hours ago

Policy Business

The U.S EPA has announced it will hold a virtual public hearing on Nov. 4 to gather stakeholder input on the rulemaking it released in mid-October that proposes two options to reallocate 770 million RINs waived through recent SREs under the RFS.

By Nopetro Energy

October 19, 2026

Biogas

Nopetro Energy joined Manatee County, Johnson Controls and Mead & Hunt on Oct. 12 at the Lena Road Landfill to break ground on a $50 million renewable natural gas (RNG) production facility, the first of its kind on Florida's west coast.

By International Air Transport Association

October 19, 2026

Sustainable Aviation Fuels Business Use

The IATA, Airbus, and Accenture released a SAF Environmental Attribute Certificate (EAc) Market study which estimates that corporate purchases could support between 1 million and 1.9 million metric tons of SAF by 2030.

By Penn State

October 16, 2026

Biogas Feedstocks

Researchers at Penn State have found that mixing manure with plant biomass can increase methane production — which is necessary for biogas — and improve the economic feasibility of farm-scale anaerobic digestion.

2027 International Biomass Conference & Expo

March 2-4, 2027

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