Jan 28, 2022
Aemetis Biogas completes 7 miles of California pipeline
Biogas News
Jan 28, 2022
Somerset-based Wyke Farms, the UK’s largest independent cheese producer, has created the world’s first carbon-neutral branded cheddar.
The cheese was made using 100% green energy, with electricity and gas sourced from Wyke Farms’ own self-generated solar power and from biogas generated from farm and dairy waste. The anaerobic digester saves 20 million kilos of... [Read More]
Biomass News
Jan 27, 2022
CHAR Technologies will deploy, own and operate a high-temperature pyrolysis (HTP) system adjacent to a biomass plant in Quebec.
The facility, on land reserved for CHAR by the City of Saint- Félicien, will produce approximately 5,000 tonnes per year of biocarbon and 250,000 GJ per year of RNG, for which the firm has received a letter of interest from the local natural... [Read More]
Biogas News
Jan 27, 2022
Anaergia has signed a follow-up contract with Carbon Cycle North Carolina (C2NC) to help the company generate renewable energy from food industry and agricultural by-products.
Under the terms of this new agreement, the scope of Anaergia’s activities will be ‘significantly expanded’ at C2NC’s facility in the town of Warsaw, North Carolina, which converts agricultural... [Read More]
Biogas News
Jan 26, 2022
Scandinavian Biogas will invest SEK 300 million (€28.6 million) in expanding its bio-LNG plant in Gladö Kvarn on Södertörn, south of Stockholm.
The expanded plant, expected to be complete in the second half of 2023, will become the largest of its kind in northern Europe, producing 220 GWh of bio-LNG annually. The former largest plant is Norwegian Skogn, which is... [Read More]
Biogas News
Jan 26, 2022
Texas-based Harvest Midstream has formed a partnership with NOVUS Wood Group to convert wood waste into RNG.
The newly formed company, MaderaGas, will develop a greenfield facility near Houston to produce RNG on a commercial scale.
As currently planned, the MaderaGas plant will be comprised of 5 production trains, each of which will process 100,000 tons of wood waste... [Read More]
Biogas News
Jan 26, 2022
Clean Energy Fuels Corp (Clean Energy) has signed an agreement to build a methane capture digester at a dairy in Idaho, the company will announce as part of its five-year outlook.
The firm will share the direction and specific activities it is taking to grow its RNG business in a webcast today (26 January).
As part of the presentation, Clean Energy will discuss plans... [Read More]
Biogas News
Jan 25, 2022
Dutch brewery Grolsch will produce biomethane using Host’s technology.
Host will offtake the biogas from Grolsch’s wastewater treatment plant and install a biogas upgrading system that will produce over 1 million Nm3 of biomethane annually - equivalent to the gas needs of approximately 700 households.
By the end of the year, more than two-thirds of Grolsch’s... [Read More]
Biogas News
Jan 25, 2022
DHL Supply Chain has added 13 Volvo FH LNG tractor units to its fleet, as part of its ‘GoGreen’ plan.
The new additions, which can be fuelled with bio-LNG, join DHL’s growing fleet of gas trucks. The tractor units are equipped with Globetrotter cabs and specified with 155-kilogram LNG tanks for a maximum range of 1,000 kilometres. The new vehicles will deliver... [Read More]
Biogas News
Jan 25, 2022
The Credit Guarantee Corporation of Cambodia (CGCC) has partnered with the Biogas Technology and Information Center (BTIC) to promote the investment of commercial biogas technologies.
The BTIC was jointly established by the Royal University of Agriculture and the UN Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO). The CGCC is a state-owned enterprise, operated under the... [Read More]
Biogas News
Jan 24, 2022
Anaergia’s subsidiary, SoCal Biomethane, has commissioned operations at the Victor Valley Wastewater Reclamation Authority (VVWRA) in California.
The facility in Victorville is the first wastewater treatment plant in California to inject RNG made from wastewater solids and food waste into a utility pipeline.
SoCal Biomethane upgraded VVWRA’s existing wastewater... [Read More]
Biogas News
Jan 24, 2022
Marguerite II, a European infrastructure fund, has acquired a majority stake in Keon to grow its biogas portfolio.
As part of the transaction, Marguerite II will fund Keon’s investment plan to grow its portfolio in biomethane projects in France and abroad as well as supporting its strategy to become a major integrated renewable gas producer.
The Keon group comprises... [Read More]
Biogas News
Jan 21, 2022
Brightmark RNG has announced plans to construct an anaerobic digestion (AD) project at Vlot Calf Ranch in Chowchilla, California.
The Vlot AD project will capture, clean and convert methane from manure that would otherwise escape into the atmosphere on the ranch and dairy farm into RNG. When used in the transportation sector, RNG from dairy operations has a negative... [Read More]
Biogas News
Jan 21, 2022
FortisBC has put forward a proposal for every newly-built home connecting to the gas system to automatically receive 100% renewable gas for the lifespan of the building.
Approval of this proposal to the British Columbia Utilities Commission (BCUC) would mark a new era in the evolution of FortisBC’s renewable energy programmes.
Renewable gas, including RNG available... [Read More]
Biogas News
Jan 20, 2022
Macquarie Capital has launched a new platform that develops, operates and invests in RNG infrastructure projects. Its first project, in Wisconsin, has already reached financial close.
The new platform, Aerogy, delivers a suite of innovative energy solutions through project development, financing, construction and commercial operation, as well as project expansions with... [Read More]
Biogas News
Jan 20, 2022
Councils in Surrey, UK could save around £4 million (€4.8 million) if all of the region’s food waste was recycled.
More than half of all food waste that could be recycled in Surrey, 50,594 tonnes, UK ends up in general waste every year.
New data by the Surrey Environment Partnership (SEP) shows that if the waste was recycled instead, an additional £4 million... [Read More]
Biogas News
Jan 20, 2022
The European biomethane industry saw record-breaking production levels in 2021.
Europe now has 1,023 production plants, a figure described by the European Biogas Association (EBA) and Gas Infrastructure Europe (GIE) as a “stepping stone” for the decarbonisation of the whole EU economy.
“2021 has witnessed the most exponential deployment of biomethane plants... [Read More]
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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)
