Pascal Hugo
-
Bern Utility Files Permit to Turn Old Oil Tanks into Heat Storage
Energie Wasser Bern plans to convert two empty oil tanks in Bern into a heat storage facility, capable of holding 20 million litres of hot water. This initiative…
-
ARN Supplies Waste-Derived Power to Transdev E-Buses in Nijmegen
A new four-kilometre link beneath the Maas-Waal Canal connects ARN’s Weurt Waste-to-Energy plant to Transdev’s electric bus depot in Nijmegen. This connection supplies 3 MW of electricity—equivalent to…
-
Twence Gives Internal Water Flows a Second Life
Twence, a Dutch waste-to-energy operator, is transforming its water management by mapping its entire water system to promote circular use by 2030. Quick, low-cost measures have already achieved…
-
AVR Introduces Surcharge for Stricter Bottom Ash Processing
AVR has introduced a separate CMP surcharge for processing bottom ash, following new Dutch regulations effective from 30 December 2025. The requirements necessitate more intensive cleaning, separation, and…
-
WtE Monitor+Viridor’s Record Year Comes With a Catch, ESG Report Shows
Viridor’s final ESG report for FY26 highlights record performance, with 3.5 million tonnes of waste processed and 2.5 million MWh of electricity generated. However, emissions rose by 5.5%,…
-
EEW Debuts at Ecomondo, Calls for Cross-Border Waste Recovery
German plant operator EEW will debut at Ecomondo 2026, advocating for the European utilisation of Waste-to-Energy capacity rather than landfilling. With 21 plants treating over five million tonnes…
-
Enfinium Secures 10-Year Fuel Supply Deal with A1 Recycling
Enfinium has secured a 10-year fuel supply contract with A1 Recycling and Renewables, effective from October 2026. This agreement extends their existing partnership, allowing A1 to provide unrecyclable…
-
ETS Could Make Waste-to-Energy Dearer Than Landfill, Report Warns
A recent report from RDFIG covering 38 European countries indicates that imposing carbon pricing on incineration may unintentionally encourage landfill use. The report highlights significant tax disparities and…
-
Dutch Parliament Debates Higher Waste Taxes and CO₂ Levy
As The Hague considers its 2027 Tax Plan, concerns arise about increased waste taxes and CO₂ levies impacting competitiveness, household expenses, and recycling efforts. The Dutch Waste Management…
-
Brandenburg Plans Germany’s First Onshore CO2 Storage Law
Brandenburg aims to become Germany’s first state to permit onshore CO2 storage by 2027, introducing a dedicated law under the federal opt-in scheme. The proposed legislation will ensure…
You must be logged in to post a comment.