Jun 16, 2021
New Scottish distillery site includes AD plans
Biogas News
Jun 16, 2021
Future Biogas is planning to build 25 new biogas plants by 2028 with carbon capture and storage (CCS) capabilities.
The news forms part of the company’s announcement that it intends to float on the AIM market of the London Stock Exchange.
The company currently operates 10 biogas plants in the UK on behalf of various investment entities, including JLEN Environmental... [Read More]
Biogas News
Jun 16, 2021
Food company Valio and energy company St1 are establishing a joint venture (JV) to produce renewable biogas from dairy farm manure and other agricultural by-products for use as a transport fuel.
The new company is targeting up to 1,000 GWh of biogas production by 2030, the amount is one-third of the biogas needed for Finland’s fossil-free transport roadmap.
Significant... [Read More]
Biogas News
Jun 15, 2021
DMT Clear Gas Solutions’s RNG facility at Seabreeze Farm in Canada is now operational.
The third-generation dairy farm owned by the Keulen family in British Columbia was previously using water wash technology to convert biogas into RNG. Now, the RNG facility uses DMT’s three-stage membrane separation technology, the Carborex® MS.
“We’ve been making manure... [Read More]
Biogas News
Jun 15, 2021
California Bioenergy (CalBio) has brought two new dairy biomethane projects online.
The South Tulare and North Visalia clusters, both located in Tulare County, are the third and fourth dairy biomethane projects brought online by CalBio in the state of California, joining Kern County and Tulare County.
The South Tulare project will collect, condition, and inject gas... [Read More]
Biomass News
Jun 14, 2021
Markus Süßman is the head of special projects at German energy company, Danpower. Having studied energy engineering and worked in the bioenergy sector since 1992, Süßman certainly knows a thing or two about the industry.
Danpower supplies heat, cooling, power and wood pellets to more than 250,000 homes, public institutions, and commercial customers in more than... [Read More]
Biogas News
Jun 14, 2021
Snam4Mobility's hybrid natural gas and biomethane Toyota C-HR car will cover around 25,000 kilometres in a ‘symbolic’ journey connecting Italy and Japan.
On 10 June, the ‘Rpipartiamo Insieme, Milano-Cortina-Tokyo 2021’ trip began, which will see the car embarking on a journey that will connect the cities of Milan and Cortina d’Ampezzom, locations of the 2026... [Read More]
Biogas News
Jun 14, 2021
Naturgy has become the first company to inject renewable gas from landfill into Spain’s gas distribution network.
The renewable gas plant, located in the Parc de l’Alba de Cerdanyola del Vallés, Barcelona, next to the Elena waste site, received a €2.2 million investment.
With this installation, Naturgy demonstrates its ability to carry out this type of project... [Read More]
Biogas News
Jun 11, 2021
J V Energen’s newly installed carbon capture facility in Dorset, UK was officially opened by the Prince of Wales on 9 June.
The facility supplies green CO2 to its new joint venture business BioCarbonics, having been captured from a full-scale anaerobic digestion (AD) and biomethane-to-grid plant.
The CO2 produced at J V Energen’s Rainbarrow Farm AD plant is processed... [Read More]
Biogas News
Jun 10, 2021
Blue Planet Environmental Solutions, based in Singapore, has acquired Qube Renewables, a firm specialising in biogas systems.
Marking its third acquisition this year, Qube Renewables has a successful track record in designing, building and deploying small-scale energy generating systems powered by biogas. These systems are especially suited to rural areas or developing... [Read More]
Biogas News
Jun 9, 2021
Biodegradable wastes will be collected from a new £20 million (€23 million) cheese project in Wales and turned into biogas.
Thanks to Welsh Government funding, the new project – Mona Island Dairy Factory - will produce Welsh and continental cheeses in a 25,000 square-foot facility based in Mona Industrial Park on Anglesey.
A £3 million (€3.4 million) grant... [Read More]
Biogas News
Jun 9, 2021
Wessex Water trucks powered by sewage and food waste will hit UK roads this summer.
Each truck converted from diesel to biomethane achieves a carbon saving equivalent to removing more than 100 cars from the road.
Following in the footsteps of Bristol’s famous ‘poo bus’, which was the first in the UK to powered by biomethane, the new heavy goods vehicles (HGVs)... [Read More]
Biogas News
Jun 8, 2021
Irish firm Henderson Foodservice has unveiled a new £16 million (€18.5 million) warehouse facility and announced anaerobic digestion (AD) plans.
The new facility forms part of an ongoing re-development of Henderson Group’s Mallusk complex, which began last year.
The Foodservice team has accelerated the move to the 190,000 square-foot ambient and chilled distribution... [Read More]
Biogas News
Jun 8, 2021
AvantiGas, part of UGI International, has received its first delivery of bio-LPG from Ekobenz under their new partnership.
Ekobenz specialises in the catalytic conversion of bioethanol to bio-gasoline and bio-LPG. Based in Poland, it is the first and currently only company in Europe that has successfully commercialised bio-LPG production based on advanced bioethanol... [Read More]
Biogas News
Jun 7, 2021
Liquind 27/4 and EnviTec Biogas have signed a contract for the sale of bio-LNG.
The bio-LNG will be produced in a new liquefaction plant, which will be built by EnviTec in Güstrow, Germany. Liquind is in charge of organising the transport and distribution of bio-LNG to heavy-duty customers at its truck fuelling stations.
EnviTec is already operating a biogas production... [Read More]
Biogas News
Jun 4, 2021
California fleets with bio-CNG achieved carbon negativity in 2020, according to Natural Gas Vehicles for America (NGVAmerica) and the Coalition for Renewable Natural Gas (RNG Coalition).
Ninety-two percent of all on-road fuel used in natural gas vehicles in California last year was RNG. According to data from the California Air Resources Board, the annual average carbon... [Read More]
Biogas News
Jun 4, 2021
New South Wales (NSW) gas customers will soon have access to verified and accredited renewable gas, such as biomethane and hydrogen.
The new Australian-first Renewable Gas Certification Pilot will drive ongoing investment in new sources of green has. Energy infrastructure firm Jemena, NSW Government-managed renewable energy accreditor Green Power, and industry association... [Read More]
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Germany's Federal Network Agency (Bundesnetzagentur) has awarded a total of 187.3 megawatts (MW) to 244 biomass projects in the latest round of its competitive tendering process
Veolia and Waga Energy have inaugurated a renewable natural gas (RNG) facility at the Granges landfill site in Burgundy, eastern France
Repsol is preparing to begin producing biomethane and hydrogen at its industrial complex in Sines, Portugal, with operations expected to start in 2026
