Feb 26, 2026
US biogas investment exceeds $2bn as industry continues strong growth
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
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 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]
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]
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 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]
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]
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
Maria Deryugina, director of regulation and market intelligence at Heygaz Biomethane, will outline the company’s experience of building a multi-country biomethane platform at this year's International Biogas Congress & Expo.
Heygaz is a European biomethane developer, producer, and operator headquartered in Spain, focused on anaerobic digestion and agro-industrial... [Read More]
Biogas News
Feb 24, 2026
A coalition of German bioenergy associations has broadly welcomed a draft law on the further development of the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Quota (GHG Quota), while calling for targeted improvements in several key areas ahead of the bill's first reading in the German Bundestag on 25 February.
The associations praised elements of the draft, including a raised ambition... [Read More]
Biomass News
Feb 23, 2026
Malaysian biomass energy specialist Wasco Greenergy Bhd is targeting expansion beyond its core markets of Malaysia and Indonesia, as industrial clients across the region face mounting pressure to decarbonise, reported SunBiz.
The company, a subsidiary of global energy infrastructure group Wasco Bhd, specialises in engineering, procurement, construction and commissioning... [Read More]
Policy News
Feb 23, 2026
Ukraine has officially launched a national Register of Biomethane, a state digital system designed to track, verify and confirm the origin of renewable gas from production through to final consumption or export.
The register, operated by the State Agency on Energy Efficiency and Energy Saving of Ukraine, records volumes of biomethane submitted to and withdrawn from the... [Read More]
Biogas News
Feb 23, 2026
Vegetable grower Kalfresh has secured A$80 million in climate investment from Wollemi Capital and the Queensland Investment Corporation (QIC) to build Australia's first integrated food and energy precinct, using anaerobic digestion to convert farm waste into renewable natural gas, electricity and sustainable fertiliser.
The funding marks the start of construction on the... [Read More]
Biogas News
Feb 20, 2026
A proposed anaerobic digestion facility in Northamptonshire, England, has cleared its second planning hurdle after concerns that the original approval had breached planning law.
West Northamptonshire Council's Strategic Planning Committee voted to reapprove Acorn Bioenergy's Astwick Green project in Evenley following a third-party challenge claiming officers had failed... [Read More]
Biomass News
Feb 20, 2026
Finnish technology company Valmet is to deliver a flue gas condensing heat recovery system to Veolia's EC4 combined heat and power plant in Łódź, Poland, as part of the utility's HeatUp! decarbonisation programme.
The system will capture more than 50 MW of energy from flue gases and feed it into the city's district heating network, with projected CO2 savings of over... [Read More]
Biogas News
Feb 20, 2026
A circular economy project in New South Wales has received a government grant to develop a biomethane production facility using agricultural organic waste from the Riverina region.
Optimal Renewable Gas (ORG) has been awarded funding under the NSW Low Carbon Product Manufacturing Grant programme to accelerate development of the Griffith Biohub, which will use anaerobic... [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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