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| MOL, Roth Group Open Hungary’s Largest Biodiesel Plant | Hungary’s largest biodiesel plant, the joint venture of oil and gas group MOL and Austrian businessman Rudi Roth, has started operating in Komárom (northwest Hungary). | |
| Biomass CHP Plant in Hungary | SWECO’s industrial consultants have been awarded a major contract in connection with the building of a new CHP plant in Hungary, SWECO has been given total responsibility for engineering and design of the facility.
The assignment is being carried out on behalf of the Hungarian paper producer W. Hamburger Papirgyarto and will employ around 40 consultants from SWECO for one year.
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| Biofuel CHP Plant in Hungary | SWECO’s industrial consultants have been awarded a major contract in connection with the building of a new CHP plant in Hungary, SWECO has been given total responsibility for engineering and design of the facility.
The assignment is being carried out on behalf of the Hungarian paper producer W. Hamburger Papirgyarto and will employ around 40 consultants from SWECO for one year.
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| Report From Biofuel Conference Held in Bulgaria | In the second of a series of workshops for biofuel end-users, the Biofuel Cities European Partnership brought together 35 stakeholders from Central and Eastern Europe in Sofia, Bulgaria in December 2007. On the agenda was a discussion of biofuels for transport and a reflection on the challenges facing biofuel end-users in the region, such as overly bureaucratic procedures, lack of institutional support and security of feedstock supply. | |
| New Hungarian Oil Press Plant Opens | Hungarian bio-diesel project firm Bio-Ma has opened a vegetable oil press plant built in a HUF 1.7 bln investment in the Southeastern Hungarian city of Sarkad, Hungarian state news agency MTI reported. | |
| Program Encourages Renewable Energy and Entrepreneurship | The European Commission's Competitiveness and Innovation Framework Programme (CIP) was presented Wednesday in Skopje.
Macedonian Economy Minister Vera Rafajlovska and the EU Ambassador Erwan Fouere made introductory address at today's presentation of the CIP. The programme will run from 2007 to 2013.
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| Budapest Site for Renewable Energy Trade Fair | A trade fair and conference on renewable energy and energy-efficient renovation will take place in Budapest, Hungary, from 24 to 26 April 2008. | |
| Hungary Plans More Renewable Energy Production | Hungary plans to meet a growing proportion of energy demand from renewable sources of energy under its new energy strategy, a senior Economy Ministry official told a Budapest conference on Thursday. Approved by the government on Wednesday, the strategy will be submitted to Parliament, head of department Miklos Poos said. | |
| Iberdola Plans New Wind Farm in Hungary | Iberdrola will start building a wind power plant in Ikervár (Zala County) next spring according to daily Napi Gazdaság. | |
| Hungarian Company Working on Biomass Power Plant | Hungarian company Kalocsa Hoeromu expects to complete construction of a 40 billion forint biomass power plant by the end of 2009, business daily Napi Gazdasag wrote on November 6, Interfax reported. The bio-mass plant, to be built in Southern Hungary’s Kalocsa, is one of 10 planned bio-mass power plants under NAESZ’s 450 billion forint biomass project in Hungary. General plans for the 49.9 megawatt-capacity Kalocsa power plant – designed to fall under favorable regulations for power plants smaller than 50 megawatt – were prepared by Hungarian engineering firm ETV Eroterv. | |
| Iberdrola Buys Four Hungarian Wind Farm Projects | Spanish Iberdrola Renewables has acquired four wind farms developed by Callis, Hungary’s principal developer of wind energy projects, with an aggregate output capacity of 108 MW, and an investment cost of some €155 million. ($223 million) | |
| High Grain Prices Hit Hungarian Ethanol Plans | Plans to open dozens of new bioethanol plants in Hungary using millions of tonnes of grain have stalled because of high agricultural prices, a firm which earlier announced one of the biggest projects said on recently. | |
| Hungary's Pannonplast to Build Geothermal Plants | Hungarian plastics maker Pannonplast will build geothermal plants for 350 million euros ($496.5 million) in partnership with Iceland's VGK Honnun, Pannonplast said late on Friday. | |
| Hungary Joins Renewables Energy Partnership | Hungary today became a formal partner of the Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Partnership (REEEP). By joining forces with the REEEP, Hungary intends to contribute to the development of regional policies on renewable energy and energy efficiency.
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| Hungary’s Mabio to Launch Bio-Ethanol Investment | 18 Sep 2007 bbj.huBács-Kiskun county-based Magyar Bioenergetikai Zrt (Mabio) is to launch a €190 million ($263 million) bio-ethanol investment, one of the largest of its kind in Hungary. | |