
The Yonezawa Biomass Power Plant is primarily fueled with woodchips. / SOURCE: Takuma Corp.
January 28, 2026
BY Erin Krueger
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The U.S. Energy Information Administration currently expects renewables to account for nearly 26% of U.S. electricity generation this year, expanding to nearly 28% in 2027, according to the agency’s latest Short-Term Energy Outlook.
The U.S. Energy Information Administration reduced its forecasts for 2026 and 2027 renewable diesel production in its latest Short-Term Energy Outlook, released Feb. 10. The outlook for sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production was maintained.
Novilla RNG announced on Feb. 12 that it has completed two successful operational months at its Bellevue RNG project in Berkshire, Vermont, delivering more than 20,000 MMBtu of energy to Vermont Gas’s natural gas network.
Biomass Magazine announced this week the eight companies selected to pitch to a group of angel investors and venture capital firms at the International Biomass Conference & Expo, taking place March 31 – April 2, 2026, in Nashville, Tennessee.
Maas Energy Works on Feb. 9 announced the interconnection of a new renewable natural gas (RNG) facility located at Couco Creek Dairy in Turlock, California, with the Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) natural gas system.