Jan 19, 2022
Veolia Carbon Clean celebrates first project milestone in India
Biogas News
Jan 19, 2022
Valmet’s automation system will be installed at a pioneering biogas plant in the Baltics.
The plant will be the first in the region to utilise household and commercial biowaste.
Built by BioWOIMA Finland in the city of Tallinn, Estonia, the facility will produce biomethane for the natural gas network and fuel for CNG-powered vehicles. The resulting biofertiliser... [Read More]
Biogas News
Jan 19, 2022
The Anaerobic Digestion and Bioresources Association (ADBA) has appointed Grant Budge as chief executive-elect.
Budge will succeed Charlotte Morton, who will gradually withdraw from her ADBA chief executive role to focus on her position as the head of the World Biogas Association (WBA).
Budge holds a MEng (Hons) from Imperial College London, an MBA from Leeds University... [Read More]
Biogas News
Jan 18, 2022
Ag-Grid Energy has broken ground on its fourth biogas-to-electricity project in Connecticut.
Hytone Ag-Grid, in partnership with Hytone Farms, would be Ag-Grid’s fourth dairy digester in the north-eastern US and will begin construction in March. The facility will be operational this autumn and will produce around 4.5 million kWh of renewable electricity annually,... [Read More]
Biogas News
Jan 17, 2022
Global energy and commodity intelligence company Argus has launched biomethane guarantee of origin price assessments.
Biomethane can be used as an alternative or as a supplement to natural gas in industry, transport and heating. The new Argus Renewable Gas Guarantee of Origin (RGGO) prices cover biomethane from two types of feedstock – energy crops such as maize,... [Read More]
Biogas News
Jan 17, 2022
Arla Foods is more than doubling its climate target for operations from 30 to 63% by 2030, with the help of biogas.
The new target has been approved by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) as consistent with reductions required to keep global warming to 1.5oC. Arla said a clear plan to deliver its ambition to be a carbon net-zero company gave it the confidence... [Read More]
Biogas News
Jan 14, 2022
IES Biogas has signed a new contract with French company CVE to build a new biomethane plant near Toulouse, France.
The 320 Nm3 per hour (1.2 MWe) facility will be located in an area of approximately 28,000 square metres in the municipalities of Labessiere-Candeil and Montdragon.
Due to come on stream in 2023, the new plant will treat approximately 25,000 tonnes... [Read More]
Biogas News
Jan 14, 2022
Titan LNG will deliver LNG and bio-LNG for Corsica Linea’s new Ro-Pax LNG-fuelled ferry, A Galeotta, in the Port of Marseille.
This partnership marks the expansion of Titan’s operations into the Mediterranean, which will enhance the availability of LNG, bio-LNG and in the long-term, hydrogen-derived LNG, in the region.
Titan will start with truck-to-ship operations... [Read More]
Biogas News
Jan 14, 2022
Swedish hygiene and health company Essity is the first in the world to produce tissue paper on a large scale without fossil-based CO2 emissions.
Working with Gasum, Essity’s Edet Bruk tissue production facility in Lilla Edet successfully switched from natural gas to biogas, reducing CO2 emissions to zero under normal operations. The Edet Bruk mill produces Essity... [Read More]
Biogas News
Jan 14, 2022
In mid-December, dairy-derived RNG from Maas Energy’s facilities in Merced began flowing into Pacific Gas and Electric Company’s (PG&E) gas transmission system.
The project was primarily funded through the California Public Utilities Commission’s Dairy Biomethane Pilot Program, established as part of the state’s strategy to reduce emissions of short-lived... [Read More]
Biogas News
Jan 13, 2022
EnviTec Biogas said its year is off to a “very promising start”, thanks to an overall rise in demand and the implementation of the EU RED II directive into national law.
Long-term growth is visible in all business sectors including plant engineering, the company’s original core division. The company posted a total of €67 million in new plant engineering orders... [Read More]
Biogas News
Jan 13, 2022
AIMPERA has completed a major equity investment in Novilla Investment Holdings to scale Novilla RNG’s operations in the US.
Novilla RNG is a developer, owner and operator of RNG production facilities, specialising in pipeline-quality RNG from dairy manure. The firm is led by co-CEOs Mark Hill and Jared Williams, who have over 24 years of combined experience in dairy... [Read More]
Other News
Jan 13, 2022
The UK Government has launched a new programme to develop hydrogen from sustainable biomass from waste.
Backed with £5 million (€5.9 million) in funding, the new Hydrogen BECCS Innovation Programme will support the development of technologies to produce hydrogen via bioenergy with carbon capture and storage (BECCS).
Hydrogen BECCS technologies will have a key... [Read More]
Biogas News
Jan 13, 2022
Alpheus Environmental will implement a biogas cleaning system at the Glenmorangie Distillery in Scotland.
The new biological cleaning system will substantially reduce the use of chemicals to clean biogas, a by-product of the distillation which mainly consists of CO2 and methane. Compared to the existing cleaning system, this will result in the continued reduction of... [Read More]
Biogas News
Jan 12, 2022
Yorkshire Water’s new £50 million (€59 million) recycling facility has installed a digester mixing system by Landia.
By using this mixing system, the Huddersfield Energy and Recycling Facility ensures that total gas production can reach its anticipated 22,192 normal cubic metres (Nm3) per day. Two CHP engines produce peak electrical output of 2,390 kWh and a thermal... [Read More]
Biogas News
Jan 12, 2022
Finnish technical wholesale company Onninen, part of K Group, has started deliveries using biogas-fuelled trucks.
The biogas comes from Gasum’s facility, where renewable fuel is produced, in part, from biowaste from K-stores. This marks the first time in Finland that biogas-powered vehicles are being used in goods deliveries to building sites.
Onninen’s deliveries... [Read More]
Biogas News
Jan 12, 2022
Research by the University of Stirling will help decision-makers understand and overcome the barriers preventing the uptake of 'toilet-linked' biogas technologies.
One pioneering process enables home toilets to be connected to an anaerobic digester, which converts the waste into biogas for use as a clean cooking fuel, and fertiliser to improve soils. However, despite... [Read More]
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Moeve has announced a €600 million investment plan for the construction of up to 30 new biomethane plants by 2030
During the signing ceremony, Sweden’s Minister for Foreign Affairs, Maria Malmer Stenergard, announced a donation of USD 1.5 million for prefeasibility and detailed engineering studies
ADTechOptima’s technologies aim to solve two key problems: the underperformance of anaerobic digesters and the quality of the digestate produced as part of the process
