GreenTech Converting Palm Oil Waste into Bio-Compressed Natural Gas (Bio-CNG) |MSE x NEXUS Research Collaboration GreenTech Converting Palm Oil Waste into Bio-Compressed Natural Gas (Bio-CNG) |MSE x NEXUS Research Collaboration

Green Conversion of Palm Oil Wastes into
Bio-Compressed Natural Gas (Bio-CNG)
for Renewable Energy Diversification in Malaysia

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Sustainable Biogas
from POME and EFB
Advanced Production and Purification

This project aims to develop advanced biogas production and upgrading technologies using palm oil mill effluent (POME) and empty fruit bunch (EFB), byproducts of the Malaysian palm oil industry. The ultimate goal is to establish a sustainable and circular energy system through Japan–Malaysia collaboration.

Research representative

  • Adeline Seak May CHUA
    Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Universiti Malaya
    https://umexpert.um.edu.my/adeline
  • Mamoru OSHIKI
    Associate Professor, Faculty of Engineering, Hokkaido University
    https://www.eng.hokudai.ac.jp/labo/water/
  • News / Activity

  • NewsMay 7, 2026

    (Reports) NEXUS Kick-off Meeting @ Universiti Malaya

    NEXUS Kick-Off Meeting launched Project Title:   Green Conversion of Palm Oil Wastes into Bio-Compressed Natural Gas (Bio-CNG) for Renewable Energy Diversification in Malaysia Grant: Malaysia Science Endowment × NEXUS Research Collaboration Grant 2025 Date & Time: 4th March 2026, 9 AM-12.30 PM Venue: Conference Room, Level 4, Block L, Universiti Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Attendees: […]

  • NewsMay 7, 2026

    (Reports) NEXUS Site Visit @ Cenergi Sua Betong Biogas Plant

    NEXUS Site Visit Held Location:  Cenergi Sua Betong Biogas Plant Date & Time:  3rd March 2026 & 10AM-12.30PM Attendees: Prof Adeline (UM), Prof Oshiki (HU), Dr Chuah (UM), Dr Santheraleka (UM), Dr Deepa (UM), Mr Asraf (Cenergi), Ms Farah (Cenergi), Mr Liow Jian Fei (Cenergi), Ms Patmanjalie (Cenergi) 1. Introduction A field visit was conducted to the […]

  • NewsApril 23, 2026

    New HU member🎉

    We are pleased to welcome a new HU member to our project. Mr. Tao Motoyama has joined our team as a B4 (undergraduate) student.

  • NewsApril 3, 2026

    Project Featured in Hokkaido University RING Communications

    Our Project Introduced in HU RING Communications Our NEXUS project has been featured in RING Communications, a public outreach platform of Hokkaido University. RING Communications showcases a variety of ongoing and cutting-edge projects within the Faculty of Engineering. Our project is introduced as one of these active and impactful research initiatives. We hope you will […]

  • NewsMarch 4, 2026

    NEXUS Kickoff meeting @ UM

    Kick-off Meeting and Site Visit Held On March 4, 2026, a kick-off meeting for this project was held at Bilik Persidangan, Engineering Tower, University of Malaya. The meeting was conducted in a hybrid format, bringing together project members from Japan and Malaysia. Active discussions were held on the research plan, division of roles, and future […]

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