bp subsidiary Archaea Energy and Republic Services (RSG) have announced the first renewable natural gas (RNG) plant in the companies’ Lightning Renewables joint venture (JV). The Archaea Modular Design (AMD) plant at Republic’s National Serv-All Landfill in Fort Wayne, Indiana in the US, is the first of approximately 40 landfill gas-to-RNG projects targeted by the... [Read More]

The Vitagro group of companies is set to attract €110 million in investments into its Khmelnytsky biomethane plant in Ukraine. The capital will increase its capacity by 5 million cubic metres at the start of biomethane production, according to Serhiy Savchuk, director of development and investment at Vitagro. At the Ukraine Recovery Conference in Berlin (12 June),... [Read More]

A new biogas-power milk truck has been transporting milk to Valio’s Riihimäki and Jyväskylä dairies in Finland since the beginning of May. The liquefied biogas-powered truck has 85% lower emissions than a diesel-powered collection truck, according to the company. Valio’s aim is to annually increase the number of milk collection trucks running on biogas as the... [Read More]

TH Plantations has partnered with Cenergi SEA to undertake the development, construction and operations of a 1.2 megawatts (MW) biogas power plant in Kluang, Johor in Malaysia. The project will be executed through a joint venture between THP Applications & Services Sdn Bhd and Cenergi RE Sdn Bhd. TH Plantations CEO Mohamed Zainurin Mohamed Zain said the biogas power... [Read More]

Gasum has signed a long-term financing agreement at a total of €565 million with its current lenders. Nordea acted as coordinator, OP Corporate Bank as sustainability coordinator, and SEB as co-coordinator and agent of the arrangement. The financing includes a term loan and revolving credit facilities. The amount of Gasum’s green loan has been extended from €152... [Read More]

Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) has announced the the launch of Greengate Biogas in partnership with Atlas Renewables and Energex Partners. The partnership is part of CIP's CI Advanced Bioenergy Fund I (CI ABF I). Under the Greengate Biogas partnership CIP, Atlas Renewables and Energex Partners will join forces to develop, construct and operate biogas plants... [Read More]

Flogas, a commercial and industrial energy supplier and supplier of renewable biomethane to transport in Ireland, has announced the official opening of the Republic of Ireland's first ever dedicated Bio-CNG refuelling self-service station. The organisation said this new self-service station will support large companies who want to make the switch to Bio-CNG and reduce... [Read More]

Clean hydrogen developer, Hexla, and British climate tech firm Levidian have joined forces to bring Levidian’s LOOP technology to Worthy Farm in Somerset in a 'world-first' example of carbon-negative hydrogen production from biomethane. Home to the Glastonbury Festival, Worthy Farm currently produces power using an anaerobic digestion (AD) plant that turns tens of thousands... [Read More]

ENGIE Mexico has announced the signing of a collaboration agreement with the Agency for the Promotion and Use of Renewable Energies of the Government of the State of Nuevo Leon, with the French Embassy represented by Consul Guillaume Pierre as a witness of honour. The objective of this agreement is to promote the development of biomethane projects in the region, as part... [Read More]

Maruti Suzuki India Limited (MSIL) is commencing a pilot Biogas plant at its Manesar facility this fiscal year, harnessing the untapped potential of in-house food waste and Napier grass as resources at its plant. The initiative is in alignment with India's Ministry of New and Renewable Energy’s ‘Waste to Energy’ programme, as part of MSIL’s sustainable and innovative... [Read More]

City of Springfield Environmental Services, Missouri, US provided an update on its renewable natural gas (RNG) project at the June 4 City Council Lunch Workshop. The project proposes to convert biogas generated at Springfield’s Noble Hill Sanitary Landfill and Southwest Wastewater Treatment Plant into RNG and deliver the renewable energy source to the grid of natural... [Read More]

Convertus Group (Convertus), an organic waste solutions provider and Énergère, an energy services company (ESCo) active in Quebec for more than 25 years, plan to design, build, finance and operate a cutting-edge organic waste processing facility in Saint-Étienne-des-Grès, Quebec under a 20-year operating contract. The organic waste processing facility is scheduled... [Read More]

Developers have been given approval to build a second anaerobic digestion (AD) plant at Hemswell Cliff between Gainsborough and Lincoln in the UK. The Lincolnite reports that the plant is expected to generate up to 6MW of renewable energy, which will be used to provide electricity, heating, biomethane and CO2 to West Lindsey District Council’s Food Enterprise Zone (FEZ)... [Read More]

Since 1 May, Waga Energy has been selling renewable natural gas (RNG) that is produced at Veolia's Val Pôle in Claye-Souilly (north-central France), to ENGIE. The RNG has been sold under a Biomethane Purchase Agreement (BPA) without recourse to the feed-in tariff subsidised by the French government. Since March 2022, Veolia has been supplying Waga Energy with biogas... [Read More]

ONGC and EverEnviro Resource Management, a developer of compressed biogas (RNG) in India, have formed a 50-50 joint venture (JV) to set up 10 Compressed Biogas (CBG) plants across India. These plants are expected to reduce India’s reliance on imported gas and boost domestic renewable energy production, according to the organisations. The JV will see the firms utilise... [Read More]

As part of Sweden's national strategy to cut emissions in the country's transport sector, Gasum and Scania opened a biogas filling station on 27 May in Södertälje. An inauguration ceremony was attended by industry stakeholders and political decision-makers, which Gasum said represents a clear indication of the wide acknowledgment of the importance of transitioning towards... [Read More]