Mar 3, 2026
Flemish wood-burning policy faces scrutiny as emissions climb
Biogas News
Mar 3, 2026
The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) has drawn up an action plan to prevent dairy waste from entering the Yamuna through the capital’s drainage network, senior civic officials have said.
The plan includes the installation of 10 biogas plants, nine wastewater treatment facilities and an overhaul of drainage systems in dairy colonies, alongside the construction of... [Read More]
Mar 3, 2026
S&P Global’s Platts business has proposed updating the names of its European biomethane Guarantees of Origin (GO) assessments, with changes set to take effect on 15 May 2026.
The proposal is intended to provide greater clarity on the geographic origin, feedstock, subsidy status and certification status of each assessment, allowing market participants to identify... [Read More]
Biogas News
Mar 2, 2026
Engineers are replacing 100-year-old gas pipes in Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex in England, in a project that will help pave the way for biomethane distribution across the local network.
Cadent, the UK's largest gas distribution network, began work on Kirby Road on 23 February, replacing 800 metres of gas main pipelines originally installed in the 1920s.
The new pipes are... [Read More]
Biogas News
Mar 2, 2026
ReFuels N.V., a European biomethane supplier for heavy goods vehicles, has reported third-quarter 2026 EBITDA of £5.6 million through its 40% stake in CNG Fuels, bringing year-to-date EBITDA to £9.7 million—approximately ten times higher than the same period in 2025.
The company has increased its full-year 2026 EBITDA guidance to £13-15 million, up from previous... [Read More]
Biogas News
Mar 2, 2026
Germany is planning to import biogas from Ukraine as part of a broader strategy to strengthen its domestic energy supply.
German Economy Minister Katherina Reiche recently authorised the Netherlands to explore a North Sea field, arguing that similar projects should be feasible in Germany despite environmental concerns.
She warned that shifting unpopular projects abroad... [Read More]
Policy News
Feb 27, 2026
Federal Network Agency (Germany) has opened auctions supporting over 1 gigawatt of bioenergy capacity as part of its renewable energy expansion strategy.
The regulator is seeking bids for 726.7MW of biomass generation projects and 300MW of biomethane capacity. Applications can be submitted until 1 April 2026.
For the biomethane auction, the maximum subsidy level has... [Read More]
Biogas News
Feb 27, 2026
A proposal has been submitted for a new renewable energy facility on part of the former RAF Oulton site near Aylsham in England.
The plan, put forward by Bluestone Biogas, would see an anaerobic digestion (AD) plant built on agricultural land off The Street. The facility would convert crops such as maize into renewable gas and fertiliser.
The developer says the feedstock... [Read More]
Biomass News
Feb 27, 2026
Energy company Drax Group has confirmed plans to cut up to 150 jobs next year while reporting record levels of renewable power generation in 2025.
New documents unearthed by GMB, including a Section 188 notice served to staff, indicate that between 89 and 148 roles are expected to be lost at the plant around 31 March 2027. The cuts could represent more than 30% of the... [Read More]
Biogas News
Feb 26, 2026
Advisory firm greenValue GmbH has supported Balance Erneuerbare Energien GmbH in the acquisition of a biogas plant portfolio across three eastern German states, conducting technical due diligence across the assets ahead of a planned modernisation programme.
The acquired facilities, located in Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt, and Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, have a combined thermal... [Read More]
Biomass News
Feb 26, 2026
A Maryland-based startup says it has developed a biomass processing system capable of almost doubling sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) yields without adding significant processing costs, potentially opening a more economical route to large-scale renewable jet fuel production.
Atlantic Biomass, LLC, working with Ohio State University and Hood College and backed by funding... [Read More]
Biogas News
Feb 26, 2026
Investment in new US biogas systems surpassed $2 billion in 2025, with 70 new projects coming online and pushing the total number of operational facilities to nearly 2,600, according to new data from the American Biogas Council (ABC).
Industry-wide biogas capture capacity rose 7.5% over the year to 780.7 billion cubic feet (Bcf) annually, with collectively the... [Read More]
Biogas News
Feb 25, 2026
Ireland has announced €2.6 million in funding for five research teams developing technologies across biomethane, biohydrogen and intelligent gas network management, as the country pushes to decarbonise its energy system ahead of a 2050 climate-neutrality target.
The Research Ireland – Gas Networks Ireland Innovation Challenge, co-funded by the state research agency... [Read More]
Biomass News
Feb 25, 2026
Spanish biorefinery group Ence generated more than 1,240 GWh of biomass electricity in 2025 — a six per cent increase on the previous year — as the company accelerates its transformation into a diversified renewable energy business, even as falling pulp prices pushed it to a €55 million annual loss.
Biomass electricity generation in the second half of 2025 delivered... [Read More]
Biomass News
Feb 25, 2026
Biomanufacturing projects located in Biofuel Development Opportunity (BDO) Zones generate an average of $423 million in annual economic impact per project, according to a newly published independent study — a finding that their proponents say makes a compelling case for expanded government support.
The report, authored by Dr Burton C. English, Institute Professor Emeritus... [Read More]
Biogas News
Feb 24, 2026
California Bioenergy (CalBio) is to install eight additional Mainspring Linear Generators at two of its dairy cluster biogas sites in California, bringing its total deployed capacity to 5.3 MW across five locations by the end of 2026.
The new units will be deployed at CalBio's North Visalia and South Tulare cluster biogas upgrading sites, each receiving a 1 MW installation.
The... [Read More]
Biogas News
Feb 24, 2026
European biogas developer Andion CH4 Renewables has secured a €67m (USD 78.9m) private credit facility from Goldman Sachs Alternatives, alongside a fresh equity contribution from existing shareholders in a deal led by Equitix.
The financing will support Andion's near-term project pipeline in Italy and the Nordic region as the Luxembourg-headquartered company pushes... [Read More]
Biomass News
Feb 24, 2026
The Netherlands has seen a significant contraction in wood pellet imports over the past two years, according to the country's National Market Report 2025, presented to the 83rd session of the UNECE Committee on Forests and the Forest Industry late last year.
After a sustained period of growth driven by utility-scale co-firing, imports of wood pellets into the Netherlands... [Read More]
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GreenValue GmbH has advised Balance Erneuerbare Energien on the acquisition of a biogas plant portfolio spanning Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt, and Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania — with a combined thermal input capacity of 46 MW.
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