Sep 23, 2024
Suzuki partners with university for biogas research in Pakistan
Biogas News
Sep 20, 2024
abrdn Global Sustainable Infrastructure Partners IV LP (aGSIP) and The Circular Economy Development Ltd (TCED) have achieved financial close on a greenfield anaerobic digestion plant in Deeside, on the England-Wales border.
The initiative aims to remove landfill waste and produce renewable energy while removing CO2 emissions from the conversion process.
The agreement... [Read More]
Policy News
Sep 20, 2024
Gevo, Inc. has announced the sale of approximately $20 million in Investment Tax Credits to an undisclosed corporate buyer.
This transaction monetises Inflation Reduction Act Investment Tax Credits generated from the commercialisation of a renewable natural gas (RNG) production facility by Gevo NW Iowa RNG, and provides net cash proceeds of approximately $17 million to... [Read More]
Biogas News
Sep 19, 2024
Archaea Energy, a subsidiary of bp, and GFL Environmental announced that their joint venture-owned renewable natural gas (RNG) plant in Wisconsin, came online in August.
The plant, which is owned by a joint venture of the two companies, known as Saturn Renewables LLC, is operated by Archaea and is adjacent to the Hickory Meadows landfill, owned and operated by a subsidiary... [Read More]
Biogas News
Sep 19, 2024
Bio Capital Group, a leading UK commercial energy-from-food-waste producer, has welcomed His Royal Highness the Duke of Gloucester GCVO for a tour of its Granville Ecopark (GECO) site in Co. Tyrone, Northern Ireland.
The royal visit came as Granville Ecopark secures planning permission from Mid Ulster District Council to build a CO₂ recovery unit on site.
The Bio Capital... [Read More]
Biogas News
Sep 18, 2024
Gasum has opened a new gas filling station in Rauma, Finland, which serves both passenger cars and heavy-duty vehicles.
As the local port and industry bring heavy-duty traffic to Rauma, Gasum said it is now possible to reduce emissions via biogas.
The station provides both liquefied and compressed gas, which means that both passenger cars and heavy-duty vehicles can... [Read More]
Biogas News
Sep 13, 2024
Ramping up biogas and biomethane production is key to ensuring a fast, resilient and affordable energy transition for the decarbonisation of all economic sectors and the shift towards a circular economy, said the European Biogas Association.
The use of biogases to reduce GHG emissions is already a reality in the transport, buildings and industrial sectors, concentrating... [Read More]
Biogas News
Sep 13, 2024
Axpo has given the green light to its first biomethane project in Italy.
Located in the southern region of Basilicata, the plant will produce approximately 45 GWh of renewable energy a year and is expected to start operations by the end of 2025.
The plant will be constructed in the municipality of Grottole and mainly use agricultural waste from neighbouring farms to... [Read More]
Other News
Sep 13, 2024
Fulcrum BioEnergy, Inc., a California-based company, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in a Delaware court.
Backed by companies including WM and Marathon Petroleum, the organisation had pledged to run the US' first waste-to-sustainable fuel factory on a commercial basis.
It opened a facility in Nevada in 2022.
Marathon is owed $858,925 and WM is owed $363,292.95.
The... [Read More]
Biogas News
Sep 11, 2024
Amp Americas, a leading dairy methane capture and renewable natural gas (RNG) company, has announced that its projects have reduced more than 2,000,000 metric tons (MT) of carbon dioxide equivalent (CO2e) emissions since 2012 – equivalent to the emissions of more than five natural gas-fired power plants in one year.
Amp Americas partners with dairy farmers across the... [Read More]
Biogas News
Sep 11, 2024
As part of a rebranding, Hitachi Zosen Inova will become Kanadevia Inova effective 1 October.
According to the company, the rebrand is a step towards a more stronger and more unified global presence.
"Our commitment to providing excellent service and support rmeains unchanged."... [Read More]
Biogas News
Sep 10, 2024
Cepsa has been certified as a biomethane trader by ISCC, the international certification programme for biomass and bioenergy production.
The company has already begun its trading activities in this market, completing its first biomethane purchase in Spain.
Specifically, Cepsa acquired 25 GWh of renewable gas produced from urban organic waste at the Valdemingómez plant... [Read More]
Other News
Sep 10, 2024
BioteCH4 has announced that, after 14 years at the helm, Neil Hunter has decided to step down as CEO.
He will take on the role of CEO of the Bisviridi's new separate company, and will be an adviser to BioteCH4.
Christer Stoyell has been appointed as the company's new CEO, effective from 1 October.
Stoyell brings a wealth of experience in the renewables sector, having... [Read More]
Biogas News
Sep 10, 2024
The Coalition for Renewable Natural Gas (RNG Coalition) has announced a major milestone in the growth of the renewable natural gas industry, with 433 facilities now operational across North America.
This achievement represents a significant leap from just a year ago, when the North American RNG industry celebrated the establishment of 300 facilities, marking a 44% growth... [Read More]
Biogas News
Sep 9, 2024
Finland's first industrial-scale liquefied biogas production plant is set to be constructed in Nurmo.
Suomen Lantakaasu Oy and Atria Finland Ltd have made an investment of more than €60 million to build the 100 GWh biofuel production plant.
Construction will begin immediately, and the facility is expected to be completed during 2026.
The biogas plant will be built... [Read More]
Policy News
Sep 5, 2024
Brazil's Senate is set to vote on a bill requiring thermoelectric plants to use biomethane as part of their fuel mix commencing 2026, according to a report by Senator Veneziano Vital do Rêgo.
According to Estadão, the bill's inclusion of flexible thermoelectric plants, which are activated during water crises, follows negotiations in the country's Senate Infrastructure... [Read More]
Biogas News
Sep 4, 2024
Anaergia Singapore, a subsidiary of Anaergia, has been selected to design and build the Jeju Bio Energy Biogas Plant in Jeju Island, South Korea.
Based on the initial specifications, the award amounts to approximately C$25 million, and it is subject to a number of routine conditions, including the client obtaining final financing for the project.
The Facility is expected... [Read More]