Biogas News

Shell has finished an 18-month upgrade of its Aarhus biogas facility in Denmark, lifting capacity to process 700,000 tonnes of waste a year and produce around 20 million cubic metres of biomethane annually. The upgraded plant can now feed biomethane directly into the Danish gas grid, with storage capability in place to help maintain supply during periods of lower renewable output. Shell Low…
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South African fund manager Infra Impact Investment Managers has acquired a minority stake in Cape Town Biogas (CTB), purchasing the holding from Metier Sustainable Capital Fund II, which remains the facility's majority shareholder. CTB is a redeveloped organic waste-to-biogas plant that converts organic waste into biomethane, beverage-grade CO2 and premium compost. Its biomethane offers a…
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Payments worth almost €19 million have started flowing to successful projects under Ireland's Biomethane Capital Grant Scheme, as the government confirmed a further €200 million has been secured for a second round of capital grants for anaerobic digestion plants. Seven projects will receive funding under the 2024 scheme, drawn down through the EU's Recovery and Resilience Facility: Bia…
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Spanish renewables company Greening has launched TWiNE, a dedicated platform for the integrated development of biomethane projects in Spain, marking the group's expansion into renewable gases. The new company already manages a portfolio of projects across the country, with 17 at an advanced stage of development — positioning it among Spain's leading biomethane development platforms at…
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Randolph County in North Carolina has selected Waga Energy to build, own and operate a renewable natural gas (RNG) production unit at the Great Oak Landfill in Randleman, under a 20-year agreement. Waga Energy will finance, construct and run the facility, which has an initial design capacity of 3,000 standard cubic feet per minute (approximately 4,800 m³/h) and will deploy the company's…
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Australian vegetable producer Kalfresh has signed German anaerobic digestion (AD) specialist Weltec Biopower to design and build the first stage of its bioenergy facility at Kalbar in South-East Queensland. The plant will anchor the new Scenic Rim Agricultural Industrial Precinct, with Weltec's equipment due on site in late August, when construction of the first AD tank will get…
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Wiltshire Council is set to decide on Acorn Bioenergy's proposed anaerobic digestion facility on the Wiltshire-Gloucestershire border, with planning officers recommending approval despite an objection from neighbouring Gloucestershire County Council over traffic impacts. The seven-hectare site sits on agricultural land within the Cotswold Water Park, a tourism destination attracting around a…
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US renewable natural gas and biofuels producer Aemetis has received funds from the sale of $18 million (€15.4 million) of Section 45Z Clean Fuel Production Tax Credits through its ethanol and renewable natural gas (RNG) subsidiaries. The sales comprise a $6 million tax credit generated by 2025 ethanol production and $12 million in credits generated by year-to-date 2026 ethanol and RNG…
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Two Ukrainian agribusinesses have announced plans to develop four biomethane facilities, representing a combined investment of over $51 million (€43.7 million) — a signal of the growing momentum behind Ukraine's biomethane sector and its export ambitions in the EU. Vitagro Energy intends to construct three plants across the Ternopil, Khmelnytskyi and Rivne regions of western Ukraine, with…
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Energy services firm Elevion Group has agreed to purchase a 100% stake in BTS Holdings Italy, the parent company of biogas and biomethane plant specialist BTS Biogas, in a move that deepens its footprint in the sector. The purchase agreement was signed between Netherlands-based Elevion Group B.V. and US firm BTS Bioenergy Europe LLC. Completion of the deal remains conditional on clearance from…
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Nordic Ren-Gas, a Finnish e-methane developer, has signed a long-term offtake agreement with avanca Energy AG and its subsidiaries — avanca Renewables AG and Alternoil GmbH, Germany's largest renewable LNG distributor — for renewable e-methane produced at Ren-Gas's Tampere facility in Finland. The deal, valued at €1 billion over its term, is among the largest commercial partnerships of…
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EnviTec Anlagenbau GmbH & Co. KG has successfully commissioned a combined biogas production and gas upgrading plant for Estonian dairy company Halinga OÜ, supporting the company's environmental and sustainability targets. Located in Langerma, in the Põhja-Pärnumaa municipality of the Pärnu region, the plant is the fourth gas upgrading facility EnviTec has delivered in Estonia — and…
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Anaergia, through its subsidiary Anaergia Australia Pty Ltd, has signed a contract with RF Corval Pty Ltd to deliver proprietary technology and equipment for an advanced anaerobic digestion facility at the Goodness Grown farm production site in Tongala, Australia — marking the company's first major reference project in the Australian market, with anticipated contract revenue of around C$14…
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Palisade Real Assets and APG Asset Management have completed the acquisition of Lemvig Biogas in Denmark, marking BioticNRG's first investment outside the UK and a significant milestone in the platform's European expansion. Lemvig Biogas, Denmark's largest thermophilic biogas facility, has operated since 1992, processing manure from local farms alongside organic waste and residual industrial…
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