Jun 13, 2025
England’s Environment Agency approves permit for Poole biomass site
Biogas News
Jun 13, 2025
New Zealand's North Island energy distributor Powerco has completed two feasibility studies confirming the technical viability of upgrading biogas to biomethane for injection into its gas network.
The investigations, launched in April last year, were conducted in partnership with Manawatū District Council (MDC) at the Manawatū Wastewater Treatment Plant and the wider... [Read More]
Biogas News
Jun 13, 2025
Elevion Group, a leading European provider of integrated energy solutions, has joined forces with Italian biogas and biomethane specialist AB to deliver five new biomethane plants across three European countries.
The partnership aims to bolster sustainable energy infrastructure in Germany, Hungary, and the Czech Republic.
Under the agreement, AB will supply five biomethane... [Read More]
Biogas News
Jun 12, 2025
Naftogaz Ukrainy’s European trading arm has secured official certification to engage in biomethane trading, a key step as the group ramps up efforts to grow its presence in the renewable gas sector.
Speaking at the European Business Association’s Energy Day 2025 in Kyiv, Denys Kostiuk, Head of Business Development at Naftogaz, highlighted the company’s commitment... [Read More]
Biomass News
Jun 12, 2025
Hydro-Québec, the Canadian public utility, has entered into a new long-term power purchase agreement (PPA) with a 22-megawatt (MW) biomass-fuelled power plant located in Saint-Félicien, in the Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean region of Québec.
The facility is owned and operated by the Société en commandite Bioénergie AE Côte-Nord Canada, a subsidiary of Groupe Rémabec.
The... [Read More]
Biogas News
Jun 12, 2025
According to a report from the American Biogas Council (ABC) published on 4 June, the United States has the potential to increase its biogas facilities from the current nearly 2,500 to around 19,500 - an eight‑fold expansion - by using existing organic waste resources.
ABC’s findings reveal that over 100 million tonnes of feedstock, sourced from surplus food, livestock... [Read More]
Biomass News
Jun 11, 2025
ENplus®, the globally recognised certification scheme for wood pellet quality, has now been formally accredited by the European Cooperation for Accreditation (EA), becoming the first and only wood pellet quality certification to receive this distinction.
The accreditation follows a comprehensive evaluation process carried out in line with EA 1/22 A-AB 2023 – the official... [Read More]
Biomass News
Jun 11, 2025
Italian renewable energy distributor Green Alliance has expanded its operations in southern Italy through the acquisition of BioEnergy Europe – Pellet and Fire, a regional biomass distributor based in Sicily.
This move further strengthens Green Alliance’s position as a leading player in Italy’s woody biomass energy market.
BioEnergy Europe – Pellet and Fire is... [Read More]
Biomass News
Jun 11, 2025
A major cocoa biomass energy project in Côte d’Ivoire has reached a new milestone with support from financial partners including CFM and SODEN.
The 76 MW facility, which will be located in the southern town of Divo, will convert cocoa pod husks - a common agricultural by-product - into electricity.
The project, officially named BioDem Cote d’Ivoire, is being developed... [Read More]
Biogas News
Jun 11, 2025
Syzygy Plasmonics has initiated a Front-End Engineering and Design (FEED) project with Kent for NovaSAF 1 - the world's first electrified biogas-to-SAF facility.
The site will serve as a model for scalable, low-cost sustainable aviation fuel production.
Located in Durazno, Uruguay, NovaSAF 1 will produce over 350,000 gallons of ASTM Certified SAF annually, marking a... [Read More]
Biomass News
Jun 10, 2025
Australia-based forestry company Foresta has received a 12-month extension from New Zealand’s Overseas Investment Office (OIO) for its proposed wood pellet manufacturing facility in Kawerau. The extension allows the company more time to finalise a lease agreement for the site, which is a key milestone in progressing the project.
The plant will focus on producing torrefied... [Read More]
Biogas News
Jun 10, 2025
Philip Connolly, policy manager at ESB Generation and Trading — Future Opportunities, examines how Ireland can best meet its 2030 biomethane production target.
Philip has been working in Ireland’s energy sector for over a decade. He began by working in Gas Networks Ireland (TSO & DSO), mainly focusing on decarbonisation projects including biomethane and carbon... [Read More]
Biogas News
Jun 10, 2025
CycleØ, a European developer, owner and operator of biogas plants has announced the construction of a new 500 standard cubic metres per hour biomethane plant in Italy.
The plant is 100% financed by the company and will be owned and operated by CycleØ, generating renewable natural gas for injection into the Italian gas grid.
The plant is the first asset to be built,... [Read More]
Jun 10, 2025
The companies have signed and agreed contracts to ramp up Spain’s biogas production.
The sites will be located in the Castilla Leon, Aragon, and Murcia regions, and the facilities will include biogas upgrading systems for close to 0.8 TWh biomethane production and CO2 liquefaction plants to recover and liquefy the CO2 from the anaerobic digestion process.
Two... [Read More]
Biomass News
Jun 9, 2025
A new report published by consultancy Baringa, on behalf of the Renewable Energy Association (REA), has stated that biomass could play a significant role in the UK's energy transition - by delivering reliable power, cutting emissions and reducing overall system costs.
According to the report, biomass generation currently provides up to 5.5 gigawatts (GW) of reliable... [Read More]
Biogas News
Jun 9, 2025
Anaergia Singapore Pte. Ltd., has been awarded a conditional contract by New Jeju Bio Co. Ltd. to design and construct the Jeju Bio Energy Biogas Plant on Jeju Island, South Korea.
The contract includes a main agreement valued at approximately C$30 million (€20 million), alongside a supplementary agreement worth around C$10 million (€7 million). Subject to standard... [Read More]
Biogas News
Jun 9, 2025
The Vila Galé Group has announced plans to supply its hotels in Portugal with biomethane, through an agreement with energy supplier Goldenergy. This move aims to support the group’s sustainability efforts by reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
Initially, Goldenergy will provide biomethane imported from Spain, with the intention to switch to domestically produced... [Read More]
Biogas News
Jun 9, 2025
On World Environment Day, Ulhasnagar in India marked a milestone in sustainable development with the inauguration of its first biogas plant dedicated to residential waste management.
Situated within the Regency Antilia residential complex, the facility was officially unveiled by BJP MLA Kumar Ailani alongside local BJP District President Rajesh Vadhrya.
Developed... [Read More]
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On World Environment Day, Ulhasnagar in India marked a milestone in sustainable development with the inauguration of its first biogas plant dedicated to residential waste management
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