Climate change exacerbates water stress: from unpredictable rainfall patterns to shrinking ice sheets, most impacts of climate change come down to water and the disruptions in the water cycle could profoundly alter how we live our lives, according to the European Biogas Association (EBA). The biogas value chain, closely linked with water cycles, offers solutions on multiple... [Read More]

India's TruAlt Bioenergy has secured a Rs 390-crore (€42.9 million) order from leading oil marketing companies (OMCs). These include Hindustan Petroleum Corporation (HPCL), Bharat Petroleum Corporation (BPCL), Indian Oil Corporation (IOCL), and Mangalore Refineries and Ports. This order entails the supply of nearly six crore litres of 1G bioethanol over three months... [Read More]

lltech, a global leader in animal nutrition and agriculture, has signed a collaborative agreement with Tobermore Concrete, CEMCOR and Road Safety Contracts to become a partner in the Mid-Ulster Biorefinery and Circular Economy Cluster, facilitated by the Centre for Competitiveness and supported by the Centre for Advanced Sustainable Energy (CASE) at Queen’s University... [Read More]

Anaergia has announced that the third tranche of the previously announced equity investment of C$40.8 million (€27.6 million) from Marny Investissement SA, through a wholly owned subsidiary, Marny Holdco Inc., has closed, with the issuance of 36,750,000 units of the Company for gross proceeds of C$14.7 million (€9.9 million). Each Unit consists of one subordinate... [Read More]

bp has released its 2024 Energy Outlook, which is focused on two main scenarios: Current Trajectory and Net Zero. The scenarios consider carbon emissions from energy production and use, most non-energy related industrial processes, and natural gas flaring and methane emissions from the production, transportation and distribution of fossil fuels and the incomplete combustion... [Read More]

ANGI Energy Systems, a Vontier business, and leading provider of sustainable biogas and biomethane compression and decompression solutions, announced its expansion into Europe at the World Biogas Expo. This expansion leverages ANGI's extensive North American experience to bring its industry-leading technology to a new market and builds upon its already well-established... [Read More]

Global NRG Advisory, a leading consulting firm in the energy sector, has announced the launch of Global NRG Renewables, a dedicated platform focused on the development of renewable natural gas (RNG) projects. This initiative marks a significant step in the company's ongoing commitment to sustainable energy solutions and carbon footprint reduction, according to the organisation. The... [Read More]

Waga Energy (Waga), a leader in renewable natural gas (RNG) production on landfills, has signed an inaugural €100 million corporate syndicated loan with a consortium of five banking groups. The syndicated loan, with a three-year maturity extendible to five years, will enable the acceleration of the international development of Waga Energy notably in the United States,... [Read More]

Naturgy and the Lecta Group have signed a renewable gas supply agreement that can facilitate the efficient decarbonisation of the industrial group's activity. Biomethane will be used by Lecta's production centers located in Leitza (Navarra) and Zaragoza. This is the second major industrial agreement for the sale of biomethane by Naturgy, following a deal with Inditex... [Read More]

The Anaerobic Digestion and Bioresources Association (ADBA) has congratulated the Labour Party on their resounding General Election victory and has welcomed the new government’s emphasis on tackling climate change through rapid growth of renewables. ADBA added it will press the new Energy and Climate Change Secretary to implement its ten-point programme for green gas... [Read More]

EnviTec Biogas has entered the Swedish biogas market, with its EnviThan gas upgrading system. Vårgårda-Herrljunga Biogas is expanding its biogas facility with another biogas plant, which will meet the prescribed DIN standard for vehicle fuel. While the rated capacity of the new gas upgrading plant amounts to 402 Nm³ per hour of biomethane (600 Nm³/h of raw biogas,... [Read More]

Europe has reached an installed capacity of 6.4 billion cubic meters (bcm) of biomethane per year, according to the European Biomethane Map, released by the European Biogas Association (EBA). 81% of the capacity corresponds to plants located in the European Union (5.2 bcm). The EU-27 countries’ growth has reached 37%, while the capacity of the non-EU countries analysed... [Read More]

BASF and ENGIE have signed a 7-year Biomethane Purchase Agreement (BPA). Under the BPA, ENGIE will supply BASF with 2.7 to 3.0 terawatt hours of biomethane throughout the agreement term. BASF uses certified biomethane at its Ludwigshafen/Germany and Antwerp/Belgium sites as a sustainable alternative to fossil raw materials in its manufacturing process. The approach supports... [Read More]

Cepsa and PreZero Spain have signed a strategic partnership that will enable both companies to advance their decarbonisation objectives. Under the agreement, PreZero Spain will supply biomethane from some of its projects to Cepsa, and the two companies will jointly develop biomethane plants. Furthermore, Cepsa and PreZero Spain will work on the recovery of waste to produce... [Read More]

Hyundai Engineering & Construction has finalised its Siheung Clean Energy Center, the first integrated biogas facility for private investment in Korea. Hyundai Engineering & Construction held the completion ceremony of the Siheung Clean Energy Center at the Water Environment Center in Siheung-si, Gyeonggi-do on yesterday (3 July). Siheung Clean Energy Center... [Read More]

Tesco Ireland has taken delivery of 50 biomethane fuelled trucks which will operate across its country-wide distribution network. The new biomethane trucks are coming on stream as part of Tesco's strategy to reduce its carbon footprint and enhance the environmental sustainability of its operations. The trucks will replace 50 diesel units, cutting down tailpipe carbon... [Read More]