Biogas News

A major new wastewater treatment facility has opened in the coastal town of Sète, France. The Eaux Blanches plant, inaugurated on 14 June is designed to manage growing wastewater needs and act as a flagship project in the use of biomethane as a clean energy source. Located in the environmentally sensitive Occitanie region, the plant forms part of a wider effort to modernise local…
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In this special feature, industry leaders share their insights, perspectives and thoughts on the challenges and opportunities within the biogas sector. Each of them will deliver a presentation at this year's International Biogas Congress & Expo, which takes place on 24-25 June in Brussels. To join them for this golden networking opportunity, sign up by clicking here. Investment…
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Naturgy is accelerating its pivot to biogas as it repositions its strategy in response to energy market disruption and geopolitical uncertainty. The Spanish energy firm, chaired by Francisco Reynés, is re-evaluating its €6.4 billion investment plan for 2025–2027, originally presented in February, in the wake of Spain’s historic blackout in April and the global impact of shifting US…
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Volvo Trucks has reported a sharp rise in sales of its gas-powered vehicles, with global deliveries increasing by more than 25% in 2024. The Swedish manufacturer has now sold over 8,000 gas-powered trucks worldwide, with demand accelerating in markets such as Sweden, Norway, the Netherlands, Spain and the UK. The upturn is being driven in part by growing access to Bio-LNG, a renewable form…
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Elevion Group, a leading European provider of integrated energy solutions, has joined forces with Italian biogas and biomethane specialist AB to deliver five new biomethane plants across three European countries. The partnership aims to bolster sustainable energy infrastructure in Germany, Hungary, and the Czech Republic. Under the agreement, AB will supply five biomethane upgrading systems,…
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New Zealand's North Island energy distributor Powerco has completed two feasibility studies confirming the technical viability of upgrading biogas to biomethane for injection into its gas network. The investigations, launched in April last year, were conducted in partnership with Manawatū District Council (MDC) at the Manawatū Wastewater Treatment Plant and the wider Manawatū Resource…
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According to a report from the American Biogas Council (ABC) published on 4 June, the United States has the potential to increase its biogas facilities from the current nearly 2,500 to around 19,500 - an eight‑fold expansion - by using existing organic waste resources. ABC’s findings reveal that over 100 million tonnes of feedstock, sourced from surplus food, livestock manure, and sewage…
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Naftogaz Ukrainy’s European trading arm has secured official certification to engage in biomethane trading, a key step as the group ramps up efforts to grow its presence in the renewable gas sector. Speaking at the European Business Association’s Energy Day 2025 in Kyiv, Denys Kostiuk, Head of Business Development at Naftogaz, highlighted the company’s commitment to developing the…
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Syzygy Plasmonics has initiated a Front-End Engineering and Design (FEED) project with Kent for NovaSAF 1 - the world's first electrified biogas-to-SAF facility. The site will serve as a model for scalable, low-cost sustainable aviation fuel production. Located in Durazno, Uruguay, NovaSAF 1 will produce over 350,000 gallons of ASTM Certified SAF annually, marking a breakthrough in…
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CycleØ, a European developer, owner and operator of biogas plants has announced the construction of a new 500 standard cubic metres per hour biomethane plant in Italy. The plant is 100% financed by the company and will be owned and operated by CycleØ, generating renewable natural gas for injection into the Italian gas grid. The plant is the first asset to be built, owned and operated by…
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Philip Connolly, policy manager at ESB Generation and Trading — Future Opportunities, examines how Ireland can best meet its 2030 biomethane production target. Philip has been working in Ireland’s energy sector for over a decade. He began by working in Gas Networks Ireland (TSO & DSO), mainly focusing on decarbonisation projects including biomethane and carbon capture and storage…
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On World Environment Day, Ulhasnagar in India marked a milestone in sustainable development with the inauguration of its first biogas plant dedicated to residential waste management. Situated within the Regency Antilia residential complex, the facility was officially unveiled by BJP MLA Kumar Ailani alongside local BJP District President Rajesh Vadhrya. Developed by the Regency Group, the…
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The Vila Galé Group has announced plans to supply its hotels in Portugal with biomethane,  through an agreement with energy supplier Goldenergy. This move aims to support the group’s sustainability efforts by reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Initially, Goldenergy will provide biomethane imported from Spain, with the intention to switch to domestically produced biomethane from Portugal in…
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Anaergia Singapore Pte. Ltd., has been awarded a conditional contract by New Jeju Bio Co. Ltd. to design and construct the Jeju Bio Energy Biogas Plant on Jeju Island, South Korea. The contract includes a main agreement valued at approximately C$30 million (€20 million), alongside a supplementary agreement worth around C$10 million (€7 million). Subject to standard conditions, including…
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