Biogas News

Aemetis, Inc., a renewable natural gas and renewable fuels company focused on low and negative carbon intensity products, announced that its Aemetis Biogas subsidiary has completed initial construction of a multi-dairy anaerobic digester to process waste from approximately 14,000 dairy cows in Merced County, California. The multi-dairy digester is expected to begin operations by year-end 2024…
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Bunge Global SA has completed the previously announced sale of its 50% share in BP Bunge Bioenergia to bp, which now owns 100% of the business. Bunge Bioenergia is one of Brazil's leading biofuel-producing companies. The acquisition was announced in January this year. bp is now sole owner of the industrial scale sugarcane and ethanol business, enabling it to accelerate value creation through…
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Future Biogas' majority owner, 3i Infrastructure, has signed an agreement to syndicate c.23% of its stake in Future Biogas to RWE Energy Transition Investments (RWE), an investment vehicle of RWE Supply & Trading. Completion took place on 27 September 2024. Future Biogas is one of the largest anaerobic digestion (AD) plant developers and operators in the UK. Since 3i Infrastructure’s…
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Energisa Group's energy solutions brand, has announced Embrapa as its new research and experimentation partner. The public company's research centre, located in Concórdia (SC), will provide services for the validation of waste arrangements and innovations applied in the biomethane plant process and the expansion of (re)energisa's biofertiliser production. under construction in Campos Novos…
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Lagos State has taken a major step towards turning tonnes of solid waste generated in the metropolis to usable energy. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu formalised a partnership with a Dutch firm, Harvest Waste Consortium, for the construction of a high efficiency waste-to-energy plant on Epe landfill, which will utilise advanced technology to generate clean energy from municipal solid waste,…
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Ence, through its subsidiary Ence Biogas, expects to reach a biomethane production of 1TWh in 2030 working with agricultural biomass, livestock and agri-food industry. The company further expects to close 2024 having reached 14 projects in environmental processing mainly in Castilla y León, Aragon, Catalonia, Castilla-La Mancha and Andalusia. This was announced by the company at the…
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The VITAGRO Group of Companies, together with specialists from the Khmelnytsky branch of Gas Distribution Networks of Ukraine LLC, has supplied biomethane to the Ukrainian gas transmission system (GTS) for the first time which will launch the export of Ukrainian biomethane, the group reported. "The team of VITAGRO ENERGY, together with specialists from Gas Distribution Networks operator,…
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Encyclis has announced the completion of a pilot programme to replace diesel in the energy-from-waste process with sustainable hydrogenated vegetable oil (HVO). The achievement is the result of a 12-month research and development programme to find out whether diesel could be replaced with a sustainable product made from waste vegetable oil to reduce fossil carbon emissions in the…
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The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) is set to improve its waste management system by adopting waste-to-energy practices, reported The Times of India. The corporation will construct a 152-acre waste-to-energy plant in Pyara Nagar of Sangareddy. The facility will be able to generate 15 MW of electricity, and 270 biogas each day. Sealed trucks will transport waste to the facility,…
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Waga Energy, a global expert in the production of Renewable Natural Gas from landfills, and Veolia, a global leader in water, waste and energy management solutions, have commissioned an RNG production unit at the Granges landfill in Burgundy (eastern France). The landfill is operated by Veolia’s subsidiary, Valest. The gas spontaneously emitted by on-site landfilled waste is upgraded into…
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Cincinnati-based Synthica Energy has broken ground on a new Renewable Natural Gas (RNG) Plant in San Antonio. Dozens of regional business leaders and VIPs joined Synthica co-founders Grant Gibson and Sam Schutte to put the first shovels in the ground on a project that is expected to be completed in 2026. Located at 4318 N IH 35 in Bexar County, the facility will be the first of its kind in San…
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There has been a rapid expansion in growing crops such as maize to produce biomethane as a cleaner alternative to fossil fuels, to help reach net-zero. But some of this increased cultivation, on drained peat, is emitting three times more carbon dioxide than it is avoiding by not using natural gas, according to a study by the UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology (UKCEH). The researchers also…
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Unconventional Gas Solutions (UGS), a specialist in gas upgrading systems, has announced the successful commissioning of two innovative biogas upgrading plants in the US states of Michigan and Wisconsin. The two plants, which together feed 800 Nm3/h of biomethane into the local gas grid, are the first UGS systems of their kind. The two projects exemplify the company's commitment to developing…
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Clifford Capital and Pentagreen Capital have provided joint financing for BECIS Bioenergy (BECIS). The financing package is structured as a green loan of $30 million and will support the development and construction of bioenergy projects across Southeast Asia and India. The loan includes an accordion feature, potentially increasing the total financing by an additional $20 million, which could…
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