Biogas News

Ukraine has officially launched a national Register of Biomethane, a state digital system designed to track, verify and confirm the origin of renewable gas from production through to final consumption or export. The register, operated by the State Agency on Energy Efficiency and Energy Saving of Ukraine, records volumes of biomethane submitted to and withdrawn from the gas transmission and…
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Vegetable grower Kalfresh has secured A$80 million in climate investment from Wollemi Capital and the Queensland Investment Corporation (QIC) to build Australia's first integrated food and energy precinct, using anaerobic digestion to convert farm waste into renewable natural gas, electricity and sustainable fertiliser. The funding marks the start of construction on the A$291 million Scenic Rim…
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A proposed anaerobic digestion facility in Northamptonshire, England, has cleared its second planning hurdle after concerns that the original approval had breached planning law. West Northamptonshire Council's Strategic Planning Committee voted to reapprove Acorn Bioenergy's Astwick Green project in Evenley following a third-party challenge claiming officers had failed to assess the application…
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A circular economy project in New South Wales has received a government grant to develop a biomethane production facility using agricultural organic waste from the Riverina region. Optimal Renewable Gas (ORG) has been awarded funding under the NSW Low Carbon Product Manufacturing Grant programme to accelerate development of the Griffith Biohub, which will use anaerobic digestion to convert…
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The Brazilian Development Bank (BNDES) has approved and contracted financing of R$148.5 million for Bioo Paraná Holding SA to build a biomethane plant in Toledo, in western Paraná. The total investment planned for the project is R$196 million. Of the total amount financed, R$101.5 million comes from the Climate Fund and R$47.1 million from the Finem line, which is aimed at supporting larger…
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Hexagon Agility, a business of Hexagon Composites and the global leader in high-pressure composite cylinder technology, has delivered its 6,000th carbon fibre gas distribution cylinder to Processkontroll Green Technology, the Nordic region's leading supplier of infrastructure for green energy gases. The milestone marks a major achievement in a 17-year partnership between two Nordic clean-tech…
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The Ulster County Resource Recovery Agency (UCRRA) has awarded a major contract for what it describes as a transformative organics recovery and renewable energy facility, marking a significant shift in how the New York county manages its municipal waste. The UCRRA awarded the contract — issued under Request for Proposals RFP 2025-01, covering solid waste diversion and alternatives to…
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Vanguard Renewables has acquired St Paul-based E-Z Recycling, adding industrial depackaging capacity to its anaerobic digestion network as it scales up renewable natural gas production across the Midwest. The deal brings a significant processing operation into Vanguard's portfolio. E-Z Recycling's St Paul facility currently handles up to 125 tonnes of food and beverage waste per day across…
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Australia is pushing ahead with the development of a new carbon crediting methodology for alternative waste treatment, a move that could significantly expand the sector's role in the country's emissions reduction efforts. The proposed methodology would replace an expired scheme and introduce two key changes: a longer period during which projects can earn carbon credits, and the inclusion of…
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A new centralised biogas facility in the Malaysian state of Penang is turning pig farm waste into renewable energy, offering a long-term solution to one of the region's most persistent environmental challenges. The Kampung Valdor Centralised Biogas Facility, located in South Seberang Perai, has been operational since March 2024 and currently serves 20 farms housing approximately 30,000…
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Egypt has opened its first biogas unit designed to convert slaughterhouse waste into renewable energy and organic fertiliser, in a move aimed at strengthening the country’s green economy and reducing environmental impact. The Minister of Local Development and Environment, Manal Awad, inspected the newly established unit at the Kafr Shukr slaughterhouse in Qalyubia Governorate on Sunday. The…
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Taurus Canada Renewable Natural Gas Corp. has been awarded C$10 million in funding from the Government of Alberta’s Technology Innovation and Emissions Reduction (TIER) programme to build what is described as the world’s first fully integrated anaerobic digestion and carbon sequestration facility producing renewable natural gas (RNG) exclusively from livestock manure. The project will be…
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VORN Bioenergy has entered into a strategic co-development partnership with Prado Energia to accelerate biomethane project development in Portugal, marking the company's next expansion phase on the Iberian Peninsula following successful projects in Spain. Under the agreement, Prado Energia will lead project development, leveraging its local market expertise and commitment to advancing…
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Europe's continued dependence on imported fossil fuels represents a critical strategic vulnerability, leaving industry exposed to price volatility and supply disruptions that undermine economic resilience and industrial leadership, according to the European Biogas Association (EBA). In 2024, the EU imported 90% of its gas consumption, underscoring a deep reliance on external suppliers that…
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