Biogas News

Anaergia Inc., through its Italian subsidiary Anaergia S.r.l., has signed a contract with Nortegas Renovables, part of Spain’s Nortegas Group, to support the construction of a new anaerobic digestion facility in southern Spain. The plant, scheduled for completion within two years, will process agricultural residues to produce renewable biomethane. Anaergia will provide a full suite of…
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EnviTec Biogas has completed its 40th EnviThan gas upgrading plant in France, located in the Aube region. The facility, operated by Biogaz des Vieilles Vignes, processes around 100 tonnes of agricultural residues each day to produce biomethane, which is fed into the local grid run by NaTran (formerly GRTgaz). The plant, with a capacity of 400 Nm³/h, is owned by three local farmers. It was…
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has issued a decision on 175 petitions from 38 refineries seeking small refinery exemptions (SREs) from the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) programme’s volume requirements for compliance years 2016–2024. In its ruling, EPA granted 63 full exemptions, 77 partial exemptions, denied 28 petitions, and deemed seven ineligible. The agency noted…
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A renewable energy company in Brown County, Wisconsin, US, has sought bankruptcy protection after struggling with years of financial and operational setbacks. NLC Energy Denmark LLC, which operates a biogas facility in the village of Denmark, filed for Chapter 11 protection on 16 August in the US Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin. The company is attempting to restructure…
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Unilever has begun using biomethane derived from palm oil waste to reduce greenhouse gas emissions at its largest facility in Indonesia, marking the country’s first commercial biomethane offtake. The initiative focuses on Unilever Oleochemical Indonesia (UOI) in Sei Mangkei, North Sumatra, which became the company’s largest global greenhouse gas-emitting site following a recent…
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A new renewable energy facility in Lincolnshire, England has been granted an environmental permit to process more than 40,000 tonnes of agricultural waste and crops each year, turning it into green gas for the national grid. The Environment Agency has approved the permit for VIDA Bioenergy Glentham Limited to operate its anaerobic digestion (AD) plant on Barff Lane, Glentham, near Market…
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U.S. landfill biogas facilities are achieving record levels of energy capture and investment, according to new analysis released Wednesday by the American Biogas Council (ABC). The report shows that 589 landfill biogas systems are now in operation nationwide, up nearly 19% since 2020. In that time, more than 90 new facilities have come online, boosting annual capture capacity to 521 billion…
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Loick Bioenergie has strengthened its renewable energy portfolio with the addition of two new EnviThan gas upgrading plants, commissioned from long-standing partner EnviTec Biogas. The Dorsten-based company, which already operates 40 biogas and photovoltaic projects across Germany, is expanding capacity at its biogas plants in Heiligengrabe, Brandenburg, and Hennstedt, Schleswig-Holstein. “In…
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Industrial services group Bilfinger has signed a contract with BSOG Energy (BSOGE), a wholly owned subsidiary of Black Sea Oil & Gas (BSOG), to deliver concept and basic engineering services for a new biomethane plant in Alba County, Romania. The facility will be BSOGE’s first project in the sector and is intended to act as a model for further large-scale biomethane developments across the…
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The expansion of the biogas plant in Lavigny has reached a significant milestone, with the pressure test successfully completed earlier than planned. The project, led by Kanadevia Inova, marks the latest stage in a long-standing collaboration with Ecorecyclage SA, part of the Holdigaz Group, which has relied on Kompogas® technology since 2008. The expansion includes the construction of a…
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Southwest Gas Corporation has filed a procurement agreement with the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) to supply renewable natural gas (RNG) to its customers, marking a key step towards the state’s climate targets. The agreement, developed in partnership with Anew Climate LLC and Anaergia Inc.’s subsidiary SoCal Biomethane (SCB), follows a competitive procurement process and,…
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A new organics processing plant has been approved for Christchurch in New Zealand, paving the way for the closure of Bromley’s long-troubled composting facility. Independent commissioners appointed by Environment Canterbury granted resource consent on Friday for the EcoGas plant, to be located in Hornby’s industrial zone. The existing open-air site in Bromley has been the source of…
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EAG Bioenergy has acquired Rockscape Energy, a North Lincolnshire-based anaerobic digestion (AD) biomethane plant with an annual production capacity exceeding 40GWh. The acquisition forms part of its strategy to build the leading independent biogas and biomethane platform in the UK and Ireland. Backed by Vesper Infrastructure Partners and OrbeNovo Capital, EAG said the deal strengthens its…
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Anaergia Inc. announced that its subsidiary, Anaergia S.r.l., has signed its third contract with an entity owned by QGM S.á.r.l., a partnership between Quercus Real Assets and Elionia, to develop a new state-of-the-art biomethane production plant in Ostellato, northern Italy. This facility, following Anaergia’s previous projects for QGM in Copparo and Derovere, will employ Anaergia’s…
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