Bioenergy

Salad oil, the cheap alternative to diesel and bio diesel oil; Photograph: Karl Naundorf - fotolia.de

Extra Virgin Fuel

Vegetable oil is an inexpensive alternative to diesel fuel. The initiative “Mobile without Fossils” wants that to remain so and is seeking help from the German Federal Constitutional Court.More ...
Biogas power plant in Munich; Copyright: BEKON Energy Technologies GmbH & Co. KG

Eco Power from Organic Waste

In Northern Munich a biogas power plant of a special kind is being created. Thanks to the new dry fermentation technology, it will generate as much electricity from Munich's organic waste as around 1900 households consume on average. And that's without an odour nuisance.More ...

Biogas: Energy Doesn't Stink – Dung and Liquid Manure Becomes Fuel

According to a study by the Wuppertal Institute for Climate, Environment and Energy, of the renewable energy sources, biogas is the one with realistic future potential – even as fuel for cars.More ...

A Futuristic Project In The Provinces: Germany's First Bioenergy Village

780 people, 10 farms, 400 cows and 1500 pigs watched by the world – that's Jühnde.More ...