Crop Industry News: Germany
11 February 2009
Scientists Kick off Pilot Project GeoEnApproximately 70 experts from the field of energy research in Brandenburg and the Berlin region, in addition to invited guests, came together at the Telegrafenberg in Potsdam on 9 and 10 February...
09 February 2009
Grain Prices to Rise as Production FallsGERMANY - Experts at the DLG Winter Seminar said they expect price increases in second half of 2009 with wheat in the Paris exchange rising to €200 per tonne. Recommendations include forward...
02 February 2009
Germany Required to Revise Changes to Biofuel LawGERMANY - Because of EU objections Germany is expected to drop its proposed exclusion of soybean oil based biofuels from being eligible for German incentives and mandates, according to a report...
30 January 2009
Novel Technology for Cheap BiofuelGERMANY - A novel technology for synthesising chemicals from plant material could produce liquid fuel for just over €0.50 a litre, say German scientists. But only if the infrastructure is set...
26 January 2009
SunEdison Acquires BISS GmbHHAMBURG, GERMANY - Business Institute Solar Strategy GmbH (BISS), with offices in Hamburg, Germany and Brescia, Italy has been acquired by the largest solar provider in the US, SunEdison....
20 January 2009
Robot Inspects Wind TurbinesGERMANY - A robot has been developed to inspect wind turbines more precisely than a human to detect the smallest amount of damage - even below the surface....
24 December 2008
Power Plant TakeoverGERMANY - Euro BioEnergy Holdings, a European biomass development platform, has acquired German biomass power plant Biomasse Heizkraftwerk Herbrechtingen GmbH from its former owners Sturm Holding...
23 December 2008
Second Generation Fuels Step ForwardGERMANY - As part of its policy targeting the reduction of greenhouse gases, the European Union requires that the proportion of biogenic motor fuels should be increased to 5.75 per cent by the...
22 December 2008
Wind Farm Acquisition for RWEGERMANY - RWE Innogy has acquired the project company ENOVA Energieanlagen GmbH, which is part of the ENOVA Group. ...
German Biomass Plant AcquiredGERMANY - Euro BioEnergy Holdings, a European biomass development platform, has acquired German biomass power plant Biomasse Heizkraftwerk Herbrechtingen GmbH from its former owners Sturm Holding...
17 December 2008
Bioenergy for Sustainable ElectricityGERMANY - Bioenergy has the potential to sustainably meet around 10 per cent of the world's medium-term energy requirement....
18 November 2008
EUROTIER REPORT - Satisfaction at BioEnergy Europe 2008GERMANY - The member companies of VDMA Power Systems reported that they were extremely satisfied with the course of the exhibition....
17 November 2008
EUROTIER REPORT: Record Number of VisitorsGERMANY - EuroTier has impressively demonstrated its strong pulling power for animal farmers and experts from all over the world....
13 November 2008
EUROTIER REPORT - Call for Efficient Use of BiomassGERMANY - The growing populations in China and India with the subsequent rise in demand for energy will make traditional sources scarce in the long term according to Gerd Krieder, the deputy...
12 November 2008
EUROTIER REPORT: Meeting Agricultural ChallengesGERMANY: EuroTier, the world's largest animal husbandry exhibition opening in Hanover, Germany this week with around 1,800 exhibitors and the expectation of more than 130,000 visitors....
04 November 2008
BD Agro's Separator for Digestate Patent PendingGERMANY - The spiral filter press OptiSep launched by BD Agro Renewables (BD Agro) is a milestone in the development of separators for digestate, according to the company....
Optimal Drying of Biogas DigestateGERMANY - At this year's EuroTier in Hanover, the biogas branch of the Big Dutchman Group, BD Agro Renewables (BD Agro), is to feature the OptiSec drying tunnel, an innovation for the effective...
23 October 2008
Study Confirms Significance for Agriculture in Local Energy SupplyGERMANY - The significance of bioenergy for local energy supply is continuing to grow. This is the result of a study conducted by the business consultant Unternehmensberatung A. T. Kearney in...
Learning About Germany’s Pioneering Bioenergy ProjectsGERMANY - Germany's first self-sufficient bioenergy village is one of the big attractions planned as specialist tour options for visitors to this year's BioEnergy Europe exhibition in Hanover...
21 October 2008
A Top Class Display of Exhibitors at EuroTier 2008GERMANY - Among the many attractions at EuroTier for the cattle, pig and poultry industries will be special exhibition areas for poultry and bioenergy. ...
20 October 2008
EuroTier 2008 More International than Ever BeforeGERMANY - The show is attracting more attention than before, with 715 companies from 45 countries taking exhibition space. ...
10 October 2008
BioEnergy Europe - Top Event for the Agricultural SectorGERMANY - Renewable energy has now become established as an important factor in the market. Conservation of natural resources, fuel supply security and cost-effectiveness are major reasons for...
23 September 2008
JatrophaWorld Hamburg 2008GERMANY - JatrophaWorld Hamburg 2008, one of a series of conferences dedicated to providing information from practitioners, scientists and policy makers, will include the main themes of sustainability,...
26 August 2008
Waste Disposal, Bioenergy and Climate ProtectionGERMANY - The recycling of the raw material waste and the utilization of biomass for energy recovery can contribute towards keeping the air clean and protecting resources. ...
14 August 2008
BIOGAS NORD Looking at €38 millionGERMANY - BIOGAS NORD AG has confirmed its turnover and profit targets for the 2008 business year. The company aims to increase its total turnover to €38 million over the year, declared...
30 July 2008
Biogas Nord Builds Fruit Waste Biogas PlantGERMANY - Biogas Nord AG is to build a biogas plant at the Stute food factory in Paderborn, one of Europe's leading producers of fruit juices, jams, and preserves....
24 July 2008
The Modern Farmer is a Producer of Food and EnergyEU - The demand for energy from renewable resources is larger than ever. Bioenergy is one of the largest growing markets among the sources of renewable energy. In 2007 for example, bioenergy...
17 June 2008
Manure Drying Tunnel Doing a Good JobGERMANY - Generating power from renewable energies is becoming increasingly important in Germany as well as on the international level. Thus, it is not surprising that the number of biogas plants...
04 June 2008
Moyno Pumps Prove Effective in Biofuels IndustryGERMANY - Moyno offers high solids handling pumps for critical application in the biofuels industry. These high performance pumps dramatically reduce the costs of transferring biomass slurries...
02 June 2008
Converting Wastes, Biomass and Plastics into Renewable EnergyGERMANY - Global Energy, an initiator of alternative energy projects focusing on the processing of organic solid and many kinds of hydro carbon wastes into usable alternative fuels, today reported...
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