Jun 23, 2023
Australia’s Victorian government announces $8m bioenergy fund
Biogas News
Jun 22, 2023
Bioenergy Europe released its Biogas Statistical Report 2023, in collaboration with the European Biogas Association (EBA), yesterday (21 June).
The report presents recent trends for the consumption and production of biogas and biomethane within Europe. Its accompanying Policy Brief includes the most pragmatic legislative recommendations to best promote integration of... [Read More]
Biogas News
Jun 22, 2023
Nordic energy company Gasum is set to open a pioneering green energy station in Oslo, marking an important expansion of the biogas infrastructure there.
The company's partnership with Mer, an EV charging infrastructure and services provider, has resulted in the provision of eight charging points in addition to compressed biogas (CBG) at the same location.
A completely... [Read More]
Biogas News
Jun 21, 2023
Synthica Energy has been issued the primary construction permit from the Commonwealth of Kentucky’s Department of Environmental Protection for an anaerobic digestion facility in Lebanon Junction, Kentucky.
Located near the intersection of I-65 and South Preston Highway, Synthica’s facility will be the largest organics-to-energy facility in Kentucky, and the first... [Read More]
Biogas News
Jun 20, 2023
TotalEnergies has signed a 100 GW biomethane purchase agreement with Saint-Gobain France for a three-year period, starting in 2024.
The biogas will be produced at TotalEnergies' BioBéarn plant, which became operational at the beginning of this year. The contract solely covers commercial-scale biogas - the biomethane is non-subsidised.
The plant's production has been... [Read More]
Biogas News
Jun 20, 2023
The municipal board of Perstorp in Skåne County, Sweden, has approved planning permission for Scandinavian Biogas to operate a biogas plant on industrial land west of Kronvägen.
The area in question (north of Kronägg and west of Kronvägen and the treatment ponds) is planned for industry and is adjacent to other heavier activities.
The detailed plan is still considered... [Read More]
Biogas News
Jun 19, 2023
Estonia plans to keep powering buses and heavy vehicles with biomethane after 2030, despite many other EU member states supporting a transition to electric power.
The EU plans to cut trucks and buses emissions by 90% until 2040. Additionally, 100% of city buses must be zero-emission vehicles until 2030.
Liisa Pakosta, head of the Riigikogu's European Union Affairs Committee,... [Read More]
Biogas News
Jun 19, 2023
An innovative biogas-to-grid project has been celebrated at the New York City Department of Environmental Protection's (DEP's) Newtown Creek Wastewater Resource Recovery Facility (WRRF) in Greenpoint, Brooklyn.
DEP and National Grid were joined by New York City Deputy Mayor for Operations Meera Joshi, EPA Region 2 Administrator Lisa Garcia, elected officials and community... [Read More]
Biogas News
Jun 16, 2023
Burnham RNG (Burnham) has announced the issuance of green bonds to support the construction of the Pasco Resource Recovery Center (PRRC) in Washington, US, an innovative industrial wastewater treatment facility that will clean wastewater for agricultural re-use and capture biogas and convert it into renewable natural gas (RNG).
The bonds were issued by the Washington... [Read More]
Biogas News
Jun 15, 2023
An Australian-first project in New South Wales has seen biomethane injected into the gas network.
The Malabar Biomethane Demonstration Project, co-funded by major energy infrastructure company Jemena and the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA), is creating biomethane by upgrading biogas produced from organic waste.
The project is a partnership with Sydney Water... [Read More]
Biogas News
Jun 15, 2023
A report by the NGO Energy Vision has found that upgrading New York City's wastewater plants could produce clean energy, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, divert food waste from landfills and economically benefit the City.
Entitled Gotham Gas Goes Green, the independent report assesses the benefits of applying innovations piloted at Newtown Creek, the City's largest wastewater... [Read More]
Biogas News
Jun 14, 2023
Technology group Wärtsilä has announced it will deliver equipment and expertise for a significant bioLNG project for Gasum in Sweden.
The company said its Wärtsilä solution will upgrade the biogas from agricultural waste, and then liquefy it into high quality bioLNG.
The installation will be made at Gasum's facility near Götene in Sweden, and the order was booked... [Read More]
Biogas News
Jun 13, 2023
Gasum inaugurated its new biogas filling station on 9 June in Ålesund municipality, on the western coast of Norway. The new gas filling station saw Gasum collaborate with the Norwegian postal service Posten and ÅRIM, a waste management company. It is Gasum's fourth LBG filling station in Norway.
The new station caters to logistics companies operating in the region as... [Read More]
Biogas News
Jun 13, 2023
Global private markets firm Partners Group has agreed to acquire a leading biogas and biomethane energy platform in Germany from Energiedenker Group.
The Platform operates a 60 MW portfolio of 35 biogas plants and 10 biomethane plants across Northeast Germany.
The Platform has strong infrastructure characteristics and benefits from a large asset base with high barriers... [Read More]
Biogas News
Jun 13, 2023
AstraZeneca (AZN) is partnering with Vanguard Renewables to enable the delivery of renewable natural gas (RNG) to all of its sites in the United States by the end of 2026, in a first-of-its-kind collaboration.
From June 2023, AstraZeneca will begin purchasing RNG produced by Vanguard Renewables for its Newark Campus in Delaware, where the company packages 26 medicines... [Read More]
Biogas News
Jun 9, 2023
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation has signed a contract with the Mahanagar Gas Limited (MGL) to establish a biogas plant that will treat 1,000 metric tonnes of municipal waste per day in Mumbai, India.
Civic officials said the plant would be set up in Deonar in around two years, adding that the proposal for setting it up originated from the petroleum and natural... [Read More]
Biogas News
Jun 9, 2023
Waga Energy, a European specialist in upgrading landfill gas (LFG) to renewable natural gas (RNG), has been awarded ISCC EU certification for its facility that is under construction at the PreZero site in Els Hostalets de Pierola (Catalonia, Spain).
The International Sustainability & Carbon Certification (ISCC) programme has been developed within the European Union,... [Read More]
CONNECT WITH US
In its Vietnam business in Vietnam, erex has invested in Hau Giang Bio Energy, a company established for the purpose of constructing and operating biomass power plants
Vesper Infrastructure has become the majority investor in EAG Bioenergy, a bioenergy platform with existing anaerobic digestion biogas plants in the UK
James Irvine, general manager of Future Fuels at Clarus hailed this as a historic milestone for the country’s gas pipeline infrastructure
