Biomethane News - CNG Services

Biomethane NewsBiogas to Biomethane PlantThroughout Autumn 2010 CNG Services has beentrialling a portable gas clean up and upgradingplant at various sites throughout the UK. The unittakes Biogas produced from a waste source e.g.Sewage Works or Food waste treatment plants, cleansit, (H 2S and Siloxane removal), upgrades it (C0 2removal)and then compresses it to 250bar. The resultingcompressed biomethane can then be used as fuelfor vehicles. The trial successfully took place in threelocations:Biogen Greenfinch, BedfordThe plant was installed at a food waste processingplant with the gas being used to fuel Mercedez BenzSprinters provided by Bedfordshire County Council.Kelda Water Services, SheffieldIn partnership with Yorkshire Water and Sheffield CityCouncil the plant was installed at the Woodhouse MillSewage Treatment works. The gas was used to fuelSheffield City Council Caddy vans and the PassatEcofuel.Scottish Water Horizons, CumbernauldScottish Water Horizons have just opened a new Biogasproduction plant at the Deerdykes Food WasteTreatment Facility. As part of the opening event attendedby Scottish Environment Secretary, RichardLochhead, Scottish Water Horizons started their trial ofthe portable clean up plant in order to review the useof the CBM as a vehicle fuel for their fleet.The plant has successfully demonstrated that Biomethaneis a sustainable alternative vehicle fuel thatcan be used in cases where there is surplus biogas orbiogas is used to generate electricity.Design, Consultancy,Project ManagementCNG Services Ltd is the UK's leading independentBiomethane Consultancy that provides support frominitial feasibility, design, costing, procurement, projectmanagement and gas contracts through to commissioning.We are independent of equipment suppliers.Contact:tel: 0121 707 3369mob: 07831 241217web:www.cngservices.co.ukBiogen Greenfinch, BedfordWoodhouse Mill, SheffieldDeerdykes CumbernauldNew RecruitsCNG Services is expanding as the biomethanemarket develops. We are pleased to welcomeGreg Lee and Jen Clayton to our team.Jen has recently graduated from TheUniversity of Manchester after havingstudied Environmental and ResourceGeology. She joins the team as ProcessAnalyst and Support Officer.Greg has 10 years experience in the Gasand Oil Industry specialising in plant designand joins us a Mechanical Designer.CNG Services Ltd is a member of a number of trade associations that are supporting the development of Biomethane in the UK:CNG Services Ltd is registered in england. No. 4683805Reg. Office 37 St. Bernards Road, Olton, Solihull B92 7AX