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03/24/2022 by Adam Voight Adam Voight

Roeslein Alternative Energy Named Corporate Conservationist of the Year

Roeslein Alternative Energy (RAE) has been named the Corporate Conservationist of the Year by the Conservation Federation of Missouri (CFM). This award recognizes corporations that have made a significant contribution towards conservation in the state of Missouri. 

11/30/2021 by Adam Voight Adam Voight

Roeslein joint venture marks milestone on hog manure energy project

Written by: Diana Barr
Published by: St. Louis Business Journal

Monarch Bioenergy, a joint venture between St. Louis-based Roeslein Alternative Energy and a division of Smithfield Foods Inc., has reached a milestone in their approximately $150 million bioenergy project.

11/05/2021 by Adam Voight Adam Voight

Rudi Roeslein Receives National Lewis and Clark Conservation Award

Roeslein Alternative Energy is proud to announce that its Founder and CEO, Rudi Roeslein, has been selected as a recipient of a National Lewis and Clark Conservation Award. These awards are given annually to honor individuals and organizations that have made a noteworthy impact in conservation and conservation causes.

07/19/2021 by Adam Voight Adam Voight

Roeslein Alternative Energy Welcomes Tim Johnston as Vice President

Roeslein Alternative Energy welcomes Tim Johnston to the team as Vice President. Tim has 40 years of experience in the natural gas industry. He previously worked with RAE on the design of gas production technology on Ruckman Farm.

Tim is the co-founder of Colorado Natural Gas, a company he started with a friend to deliver clean, safe and affordable natural gas to rural mountain communities in Colorado. Tim led the start-up through an expansion to roughly 280 employees. He left to pursue other interests in 2015.

08/24/2020 by RoesleinAE RoesleinAE

Butterflies and Biogas: a focus of Smithfield Foods and RAE

Written by: Betsy Freese
Published by: Successful Farming

Standing in an established pollinator patch means bees are regularly buzzing your head, but that doesn’t bother these three men. They are happy to see the bees and butterflies in this prairie planting.

02/25/2020 by RoesleinAE RoesleinAE

Smithfield Foods increases investment in renewable energy scheme

Published by GlobalMeatNews

Written by Aidan Fortune

Smithfield Foods and its energy partner Roeslein Alternative Energy have announced an additional $45m investment in their Monarch Bioenergy joint venture.

02/24/2020 by RoesleinAE RoesleinAE

Power of the pig: Roeslein joint venture invests $45M into hog manure energy project

Published by St. Louis Business Journal

Written by Erik Siemers

A joint venture involving St. Louis-based Roeslein Alternative Energy is investing another $45 million into a bioenergy plant in Missouri that captures methane from hog manure and converts it into renewable natural gas.

02/21/2020 by RoesleinAE RoesleinAE

Smithfield Foods, Inc. and Roeslein Alternative Energy Continue Development of Manure-to-Energy Projects in Missouri

Published by GlobeNewswire

Projects to produce enough renewable natural gas to power more than 2,700 homes and businesses

Smithfield Foods, Inc. and Roeslein Alternative Energy (RAE) announced an additional $45 million investment in their Monarch Bioenergy joint venture, which captures methane from hog manure to produce renewable natural gas (RNG) in Missouri. The additional investment will enable the continued implementation of “manure-to-energy” projects on Smithfield’s farms, resulting in RNG generation across 85% of the company’s hog finishing spaces in the state.

01/09/2020 by RoesleinAE RoesleinAE

LCFS pathways for biogas-based hydrogen filed with CARB

Published by BIOMASS Magazine

Written By Erin Voegele

The California Air Resources Board has opened comment periods on several Low Carbon Fuel Standard Tier 2 applications for biogas-fuels in recent weeks, including those for facilities that plan to produce biogas-based hydrogen and renewable natural gas (RNG).

12/30/2019 by RoesleinAE RoesleinAE

Three CA LCFS pathway applications for swine manure to Bio-CNG, Bio-LNG, and Bio-L-CNG; negative triple digit CIs

Published by Green Car Congress

Element Markets Renewable Energy (EMRE) has filed applications for certification of three California LCFS (Low Carbon Fuel Standard) Tier 2 pathways for biomethane (Bio-CNG, Bio-LNG, and Bio-L-CNG) from anaerobic digestion of swine manure produced by Valley View Farms located in Greencastle, Missouri. The calculated carbon intensities are -345.68, -334.41, and -330.87 gCO₂e/MJ, respectively.