Jan 25, 2024
“First commercial biomethane plant” in Indonesia commences operations
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Jan 25, 2024
INEOS-produced bio-based high-density polyethylene (HDPE) has been used to create the world’s first fully sustainable gas pipeline.
Installed by French gas utility network operator, GRDF, the pipeline only uses the low-carbon footprint polymer, according to INEOS.
Installed in Clermont Auvergne Métropole, in the French city of Clermont-Ferrand, the pipeline has been... [Read More]
Biogas News
Jan 23, 2024
The Solothurn-Emme wastewater region association has commissioned Hitachi Zosen Inova to retrofit its membrane plant in Zuchwil, Switzerland. The move will increase plant output by more than 15% in order to meet current requirements, and will mean fewer membrame modules.
Since 2015, the Solothurn-Emme Wastewater Region Association (ZASE) has been operating a gas treatment... [Read More]
Biogas News
Jan 23, 2024
Nordic energy company Gasum and a leading Finnish bakery operator, Fazer Bakery Finland, have signed a letter of intent to draft a plan for rolling out renewable gas to reduce emissions caused by Fazer's bread transport and production.
In addition to the utilisation of food waste and the use of biogas, the goal is to start collaboration regarding e-methane produced with... [Read More]
Biogas News
Jan 22, 2024
Thames Water has announced that sewage sludge will be used to heat homes in West London early this year, after delivering its second gas-to-grid (G2G) project, at its Mogden Sewage Treatment Works (STW).
The utilities firm said the success of the gas-to-grid model established at Deephams STW in North London in 2021, where biogas is converted into biomethane to heat homes... [Read More]
Biomass News
Jan 19, 2024
On 18 January at the Press Club in Brussels, Bioenergy Europe hosted an event to delve into the heart of Europe's energy landscape and the role of bioenergy in the EU energy transition.
During the event Jérémie Geelen, Bioenergy Europe's market intelligence director, presented a statistical report - 'Bioenergy Landscape' - which sheds light on bioenergy’s significance... [Read More]
Biogas News
Jan 16, 2024
Spanish company Genia Bioenergy will construct a biogas plant for the municipality of Seleuș, in western Romania, reported Retema.
The purpose of this plant is to offer a sustainable solution to the management of 60,000 tons of livestock and agricultural waste per year through the generation of renewable energy from which both the city council and residents can benefit.
This... [Read More]
Biogas News
Jan 15, 2024
The Port Authority of Seville (APS) in Spain has initiated the project competition process for an administrative concession, following an application by Efedos Sevilla to construct a renewable gas (RNG) plant in the Cuarto basin.
The facility would utilise agro-industrial organic waste and bio-waste to produce biofertiliser and biogas, which would then be transformed... [Read More]
Biogas News
Jan 15, 2024
Suma Capital has closed its first international deal by acquiring 100% of CH4T, a company based in Verona, Italy that specialises in the management of biomethane plants for energy production.
Suma Capital is headquartered in Barcelona, Spain, and this transaction has enabled it to advance its growth strategy in international markets. It opened its first international... [Read More]
Biogas News
Jan 12, 2024
Spire and KC Water are partnering on Kansas City, Missouri's first renewable natural gas (RNG) facility, a project that will capture methane emissions from the wastewater treatment process to generate renewable energy.
KC Water selected Spire after an extensive proposal process to construct the RNG facility, which is an extension of a current KC Water project.
The project... [Read More]
Biogas News
Jan 12, 2024
The world added 50% more renewable capacity in 2023 than in 2022 and the next five years will see fastest growth yet, but lack of financing for emerging and developing economies is a key issue, according to the International Energy Agency (IEA).
Its Renewables 2023: Analysis and forecasts to 2028 report details how the world’s capacity to generate renewable electricity... [Read More]
Biogas News
Jan 11, 2024
Following the announcement of the renewable CO2 project at Granville Eco Park in Northern Ireland, UK company Bio Capital Ltd. is to deploy further enhancements at two more of its plants, in collaboration with Swiss company Hitachi Zosen Inova (HZI) - following the recent signing of construction contracts.
Its East London biogas plant is adding biomethane production and... [Read More]
Biogas News
Jan 10, 2024
Croatian oil and gas company INA has announced plans to invest €40 million into a biomethane plant utilising agricultural waste, in its intention to transform central Croatia's Sisak industrial zone into a renewable energy hub.
INA plans to self-finance the majority of the project, but also seeks co-financing from the EU's Recovery and Resilience Facility.
In a written... [Read More]
Biogas News
Jan 10, 2024
Renewi, a leading waste-to-product company, and Swedish energy company Vattenfall have announced a new partnership.
Vattenfall will purchase more than 7.5 million m3 of green gas annually from Renewi. The green gas, which is made from food waste, will be added to the Dutch gas grid, where it can combine with natural gas for enhanced sustainability.
The green gas for... [Read More]
Biogas News
Jan 9, 2024
Gasum and Nordic Ren-Gas have signed an e-methane offtake agreement, the companies announced today (9 January).
Nordic Ren-Gas’s Power-to-Gas plant in Tampere, Finland will produce 160 GWh of renewable e-methane annually, which Gasum will procure and distribute it to its customers.
The long-term sales agreement means Gasum will purchase all e-methane produced at the... [Read More]
Biogas News
Jan 9, 2024
Technology group Wärtsilä has announced that its Operation & Maintenance (O&M) agreement with Sindh Nooriabad Power Company (SNPC), a Pakistan-based independent power producer (IPP), has been extended for a further 12 years.
The agreement has been in place since 2017, and the extension reflects SNPC’s satisfaction with Wärtsilä’s capabilities in providing... [Read More]
Biogas News
Jan 9, 2024
Waga Energy, a global expert in the production of renewable natural gas (RNG) from landfills, has signed an agreement with Decatur Hills Landfill to produce RNG at the Greensburg landfill in Indiana, US.
As part of this agreement, Waga Energy will fund construction of an RNG production facility using its patented WAGABOX® technology, to upgrade landfill gas (LFG) into... [Read More]