Biogas News

The Odisha government has entered into an agreement with state-run Oil India Limited (OIL) to accelerate the rollout of waste-to-energy facilities across the state. The partnership, reported by The Statesman, supports Odisha’s broader ambitions for cleaner energy and a more circular approach to managing resources. Under the agreement, OIL will work more closely with urban local bodies to…
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The UK’s plans to use large-scale carbon-removal technologies in the 2030s could expose the public purse to billions of pounds in costs while delivering uncertain climate benefits, new analysis suggests. Carbon removals - including bioenergy with carbon capture and storage (BECCS) and direct air carbon capture and storage (DACCS) - form a key part of the government’s strategy for reaching…
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Nordic energy company Gasum has signed a pooling and bio-LNG agreement with Baltic energy firm Elenger, the fuel supplier for Tallink Group’s vessels. Under the agreement, Tallink’s vessel MyStar will run on liquefied biomethane (bio-LNG) to generate additional compliance credits for Gasum’s FuelEU Maritime pool. Gasum will supply Elenger with bio-LNG from its Pori terminal, which will be…
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As Europe accelerates its shift toward a greener and more resilient economy, biogases — biogas and biomethane — are emerging as a vital tool in tackling climate change, managing waste and boosting rural development. But while the technology is advancing rapidly, experts say the success of new projects increasingly depends on something far less technical: the trust and support of local…
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ReFuels, one of Europe’s leading suppliers of renewable biomethane (Bio-CNG) for the decarbonisation of heavy goods vehicles, reported strong fiscal second-quarter and first-half 2026 results for the period ending 30 September 2025. The company delivered record volumes across its CNG Fuels station network, sharply higher earnings and an upgraded full-year outlook, while confirming it is…
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BASF has signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Sinopec Tianranqi Company, a subsidiary of Sinopec, and BASF-YPC Company Limited, the 50:50 BASF–Sinopec joint venture, to accelerate the large-scale use of biomethane at the Nanjing Verbund site. The partners said the move will support low-carbon operations and help reduce product carbon footprints for downstream customers. Under the…
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Serbia has significant potential to rapidly expand its biomethane sector, helping to reduce dependence on fossil fuel imports while strengthening energy security through renewable sources, according to a new study by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). The Study on Biomethane Production Potential in Serbia was conducted in partnership with the Ministry of Mining and Energy and the…
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Waga Energy has secured a US$180 million, four-year senior debt facility to accelerate the roll-out of its landfill gas-to-renewable natural gas (RNG) projects across the United States. The financing is provided by Crédit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank and HSBC Asset Management, which will also act as lender agents. The new facility strengthens Waga Energy’s ability to advance its…
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Brazil’s national development bank, BNDES, has approved a direct investment of BRL 85.8 million (around USD 16 million) in Bioo Investimentos e Participações SA, a company specialising in biomethane production. The funding, channelled through the bank’s subsidiary BNDES Participações SA, will give the institution a 19.9% shareholding in the company. Bioo converts agricultural organic…
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The American Biogas Council (ABC) has released new figures showing steady expansion of biogas facilities that convert discarded food into renewable energy, coinciding with the run-up to the Thanksgiving holiday. According to the non-profit ReFED, Americans are expected to throw away around 160,000 tonnes of food scraps on Thanksgiving Day alone, representing roughly USD 550 million worth of…
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A new international study has outlined a technically viable pathway for converting anaerobic-digestion (AD) biogas into “green” methanol - offering an alternative revenue stream for operators and a potential boost for the wider biogas-to-chemicals sector. The research team, spanning Beijing University of Chemical Technology, KU Leuven and the Beijing Institute of Technology, modelled an…
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Anaergia Technologies has secured a C$43.8 million (€29.6 million) design-build contract to deliver a renewable power generation facility for the East County Advanced Water Purification Joint Powers Authority (JPA) in San Diego County, the company announced on Thursday. The deal extends the Canadian firm’s long-running partnership with the JPA and tasks Anaergia with designing,…
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Alexion, AstraZeneca Rare Disease, has announced it will provide 100% of the heating needs at its Dublin and Athlone sites through biomethane, becoming the first pharmaceutical company in Ireland to fully adopt this sustainable energy source for research, development and manufacturing. The transition will be delivered through a 15-year partnership with Carbon AMS, a leading biomethane…
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A new renewable natural gas (RNG) facility at the Scott Area Landfill in Iowa, US. The plant, a collaboration between the Waste Commission of Scott County, Linwood Mining and Minerals, and Waga Energy, in partnership with the American Biogas Council, is expected to produce over 205,000 MMBtu (60 GWh) of RNG annually, avoiding 15,800 tons of CO₂ emissions. The inauguration ceremony on 19…
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