Jun 9, 2023
SUEZ acquires Czech waste-to-biogas firm APBB
Biogas News
Jun 8, 2023
PepsiCo Inc opened its fifth production plant in Swiatem near Sroda Slsska, Poland on 31 May, which it said is "the most environmentally sustainable, technologically advanced and innovative PepsiCo facility in the European Union”.
The 1bn Polish zloty (€222.6m) facility consists of three technologically advanced, energy-efficient production lines, according to PepsiCo,... [Read More]
Biogas News
Jun 7, 2023
BIOFerm, a leader in the field of anaerobic digestion and gas upgrading, has been selected as the EPC partner for a renewable natural gas (RNG) facility near the Jack Daniel Distillery in Lynchburg, Tennessee in the US. 3 River Energy Partners is spearheading the project.
The project will convert spent stillage, a byproduct from the whiskey distillation process, into... [Read More]
Biogas News
Jun 7, 2023
Sistema.bio, a global social enterprise specialising in innovative biogas technology, has unveiled the world's largest manufacturing facility for biogas plants in India.
The facility spans 130,000 square feet, and boasts an annual production capacity of 100,000 biodigesters, and received investment to the tune of USD $1.8 million (€1.6m). The company said it will impact... [Read More]
Biomass News
Jun 7, 2023
A delegation of high-level bioenergy players presented their manifesto to Thierry Breton, EU Commissioner for Internal Market, on 6 June.
The manifesto calls for inclusion of the manufacturing of bioenergy technology in the Net Zero Industry Act (NZIA), among other things.
CEOs from European industry giants such as Lhoist, ONF Energie, Palazzetti, Syncraft, Turboden,... [Read More]
Biogas News
Jun 6, 2023
The biogas industry has set aside €18 billion up to 2030 to ensure the scale-up of biomethane production and support both Europe's energy security and climate mitigation ambitions, according to the European Biogas Association (EBA).
Launching the 1st EBA Investment Outlook on Biomethane yesterday (5 June), it said the investments make additional whole-system benefits... [Read More]
Biogas News
Jun 6, 2023
Anaergia has announced it is set to provide technologies that will enable Monterey One Water, the wastewater utility of northern Monterey County, California, to make renewable energy from food waste as well as wastewater.
The project will significantly expand anaerobic digestion capacity at Monterey One Water’s Regional Treatment Plant (RTP) in Marina, California, and... [Read More]
Biogas News
Jun 5, 2023
Brightmark RNG Holdings has announced five new anaerobic digestion dairy farm projects in western Michigan in the US, enabling it to expand renewable natural gas (RNG) production.
Brightmark RNG Holdings is a joint venture between Chevron U.S.A. Inc., a subsidiary of Chevron Corporation, and Brightmark Fund Holdings, a subsidiary of Brightmark.
The Chevron-Brightmark... [Read More]
Biogas News
Jun 2, 2023
India's Union Minister for Jal Shakti, Shri Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, has launched a Unified Registration Portal, which acts as a one-stop repository for users to assess investment and participation in biogas at a pan-Indian level.
The portal is named "Galvanizing Organic Bio-Agro Resources Dhan" (GOBARdhan), and also streamlines the process of setting up biogas and... [Read More]
Biogas News
Jun 2, 2023
NOVA Infrastructure (NOVA), a middle-market infrastructure investment firm, has partnered with Nopetro Energy (Nopetro) to create a renewable energy platform focused on renewable natural gas (RNG) and biofuels called Nopetro Renewables.
As part of the transaction, Nopetro Renewables will construct one of Florida’s first landfill-gas-to-RNG facilities in Vero Beach,... [Read More]
Biogas News
Jun 1, 2023
Gasum has begun work on building a new gas filling station in the municipality of Keminmaa in northern Finland, with construction set to take around six months - with a goal for the station to be open by the end of this year.
When completed, it will be the first gas filling station in Finnish Lapland, Gasum's northernmost filling station, and and the northernmost liquefied... [Read More]
Biogas News
Jun 1, 2023
JBS, the world’s largest meat processing company, is installing biodigesters to produce biogas from the methane emitted in its operations.
The project will commence with nine Friboi units throughout Brazil this month, with the company claiming it would represent a 24.6% decrease in scope 1 emissions from all JBS activities in Brazil. Some Brazil units have been using... [Read More]
Biogas News
Jun 1, 2023
Germany has held its first oversubscribed auction for bioenergy plants, in which bids for a capacity of 532 megawatts (MW) significantly exceeded the auctioned volume of 300 MW, according to the country’s Federal Network Agency (BNetzA).
“Never before have there been more bids in a single auction,” said Klaus Müller, head of BNetzA, adding that most bids were applying... [Read More]
Biogas News
May 31, 2023
Tree Energy Solutions (TES) has announced it is partnering with TotalEnergies to study and develop a large-scale production unit in the US for e-natural gas (e-NG) - a synthetic gas produced from renewable hydrogen and CO2.
The project, which is expected to produce 100,000 to 200,000 metric tonnes of e-NG per year, will be equally owned by the partners and operated by... [Read More]
Biogas News
May 30, 2023
Rå Biopark and Barents NaturGass have signed a letter of intent for the sale and distribution of biogas in Hammerfest, Norway, with the agreement framework valued at NOK 1.2 billion (€100m).
Barents NaturGass sends 2,000 truckloads of natural gas annually from Melkøya to various destinations in the North Calotte. The company supplies energy to 5,000 workplaces, including... [Read More]
Biogas News
May 26, 2023
The NTC Gaj 2 MW biogas unit in Lipik, Croatia, has closed as a result of the doubling of prices for raw materials for biogas facilities over the past year, according to Balkan Green Energy News.
The biogas plant became operational just three years ago, with Germany based North-tec Consult investing €9m.
“Since state institutions responsible for the energy sector... [Read More]
Biogas News
May 26, 2023
Fero Invest-Central Invest Holding, based in North Macedonia, opened a €12m biogas plant with a capacity of 2MW on 24 May.
The plant is located in the village of Saramzalino, in the eastern part of the country.
It was built over a period of two years, and is expected to produce 16,640 MWh of electricity annually, sufficient to meet the needs of around 15,000 people,... [Read More]