Biogas News

DevvStream, a carbon credit project co-development and generation firm, and SEER, a provider of environmental services, have announced a Carbon Management Program. It has been established to quantify and monetise high-quality carbon credits derived from SEER's technologies and projects, with a primary focus on biogas capture. The Program represents a new advancement in the Project Development…
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Bioenergy Europe has unveiled its views on the role of bioenergy in the EU's upcoming Clean Industrial Deal. The organisation highlights how bioenergy can drive industrial decarbonisation, boost EU competitiveness, and enhance energy security as part of the EU’s transition to a net-zero economy by 2050. As emphasised by European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, the Clean Industrial…
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SUEZ, Vauban Infrastructure Partners (via the BTP Impact Local fund), the Normandy region and ADEME have inaugurated the BIOSYNERGY plant, which produces energy from biomass and SRF. Located within the Le Havre Seine Métropole region – in Le Havre port, specifically the industrial zone managed by HAROPA PORT – the facility is an innovative piece of infrastructure that is an essential step…
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Nordion Energi is investing in a new biogas liquefaction plant in the Port of Gothenburg. The plant is planned to be completed in autumn 2026 and will initially be able to deliver 250 GWh of liquefied biogas (LBG) annually, thereby meeting the growing demand for renewable energy in shipping, heavy transport and industry. “This investment is an important step towards our goal of a completely…
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The UK government expressed a willingness to engage with industry at the Anaerobic Digestion and Bioresources Association (ADBA) National Conference 2024. During a keynote address at the London-held event, Miatta Fahnbulleh, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ), outlined the government’s commitment to achieving net zero – and the…
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Italgas has announced a total investment of €1 billion in Greece as part of the Group’s 2024-2030 Strategic Plan. This programme will be delivered by its subsidiary Enaon, focusing on four main pillars to support Greece’s ongoing ecological transition. It will methanise areas not yet connected to the gas distribution network, thus contributing to the phase-out of pollutant fuels like…
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Verdalia Bioenergy, a European biomethane company founded by the infrastructure funds of Goldman Sachs Alternatives, Fernando Bergasa and Cristina Ávila, has acquired a portfolio of greenfield biomethane plants in Italy from funds controlled by Green Arrow Capital, an Italian alternative investment manager, and Lazzari & Lucchini, an energy developer. The portfolio consists of five plants…
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The Coalition for Renewable Natural Gas (RNG Coalition) has welcomed the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s issuance of the final rulemaking on the Section 48 Investment Tax Credit (ITC) expanded under the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). The updated regulations represent a significant step forward for the biogas and renewable natural gas (RNG) industries in North America, ensuring wider project…
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Combined biogas and biomethane production in 2023 amounted to 22 bcm, according to the 14th edition of the Statistical Report published by the European Biogas Association. This is more than the entire inland natural gas demand of Belgium, Denmark and Ireland combined, and represents 7% of the natural gas consumption of the European Union in 2023. Considering the current rates of biogas and…
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EVENSOL LLC, a renewable energy project developer focusing on biogas and methane mitigation, has closed an investment tax credit (ITC) transfer deal on its two North Carolina renewable natural gas (RNG) projects, totaling a combined $34.5 million. The transaction was facilitated by Monarch Private Capital and closed in collaboration with project partners including Energyneering Solutions (ESI)…
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Work has started on building a £15.6 million anaerobic digestion (AD) plant in Dorset, England, which will convert local food waste and other organic material into renewable energy and bio-fertiliser. The project is the largest to be undertaken in the 29-year history of Eco Sustainable Solutions, based at Parley near Christchurch, and is its second AD facility. The new plant will accept…
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Jay Morrod, renewable gas analysis team lead at STX Group, identifies the challenges and opportunities. Biomethane is emerging as a crucial energy source for decarbonising hard-to-abate sectors such as transportation, chemicals, and heavy industry. This renewable natural gas, derived from organic matter like agricultural and food waste, sewage sludge and other biodegradable materials, offers…
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Mitsubishi Electric collaborated with Orbital Gas Systems to help redevelop a specialist integration unit. Sourcing a direct alternative to natural gas at scale is not yet feasible, according to Mitsubishi Electric. That is why supplementing supply at a local level with biomethane is becoming an increasingly popular solution. The benefits of biomethane are well known – it offers similar…
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On 27 November, a biogas plant was officially inaugurated at the New Wing Prison in Beau Bassin, Mauritius. This facility is supported by the UNDP-GEF Small Grants Programme (SGP) and the Mauritius Research and Innovation Council (MRIC). This project, initiated by the Mauritius Prison Service in collaboration with Association Kinouété and facilitated by the technical expertise of the…
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