Jan 21, 2025
1Vision Biogas “to become a leading biogas player” in the Nordics
Biogas News
Jan 21, 2025
TotalEnergies plans to invest up to €397 million in Poland's biogas sector, through its Polish Biogas Group (PGB) subsidiary.
The investment is reliant on the availability and development of viable projects.
Construction of a 1 MW biogas facility costs €6.3 million - €7.7 million.
PGB intends to expand capacity to 2-3 MW per plant, as a means to better harness... [Read More]
Biomass News
Jan 20, 2025
The global market for energy from solid biomass continues to grow, and Japan will remain the strongest growth market worldwide, according to ecoprog's annual study on the use of solid biomass for energy.
In Europe, the market is driven by the increasing demand for renewable heat. Bioenergy with carbon capture and storage (BECCS) is becoming increasingly relevant. Until... [Read More]
Biomass News
Jan 20, 2025
BiofuelCircle is scaling up rural infrastructure in Nagpur, Maharashtra in India, to promote sustainable biomass aggregation.
The company has built eight new warehouses - four in Mauda and four in Bhandara - the company aims to aggregate 40,000 metric tonnes (MT) of paddy straw this season.
Equipped with advanced machinery like balers ands lashers, these warehouses streamline... [Read More]
Policy News
Jan 20, 2025
Bioenergy Europe has released its 2024 Landscape Report, providing a detailed analysis of bioenergy’s role in supporting Europe’s transition to a net zero economy by 2050.
The report delivers key insights for policymakers and market actors, highlighting bioenergy’s contributions to decarbonisation, energy independence and economic competitiveness.
The report states... [Read More]
Biogas News
Jan 17, 2025
Eskilstuna Biogas AB (EBAB) plans to start the construction of a 70 GWh LBG plant outside Eskilstuna in Sweden, with several key partners - including multiple local Eskilstuna farmers, Eskilstuna Energi & Miljö, Klimatklivet, Gotlandsbolaget, Equitix New Generation a UK based infrastructure fund and Andion CH4 Renewables.
The plant will be one of the largest of its... [Read More]
Biomass News
Jan 17, 2025
Japan biomass giant Erex will begin trial production at its wood pellet plant in Vietnam’s northern province of Tuyen Quang, and will put it into official operation in February.
The update was shared by Erex representative director and president Honna Hitoshi on 15 January at a meeting with Tuyen Quang authorities.
He requested the provincial authorities support with... [Read More]
Biomass News
Jan 17, 2025
Modelling commissioned by think tank E3G has shown that the UK government can achieve its clean power mission by 2030 without biomass power from Drax.
The UK taxpayer-subsidised firm has come under criticism for its activity - including being the biggest CO2 emitter in the country. Last week, a group of Labour MPs urged the government to rethink the subsidies awarded... [Read More]
Biogas News
Jan 16, 2025
GreenGasUSA and Pilgrim’s Pride have announced the commissioning of a renewable natural gas (RNG) project at Pilgrim’s poultry processing facility in Sumter, South Carolina.
Leadership from both companies were joined by representatives of Governor Henry McMaster’s and US Representative Ralph Norman’s offices, as well as members of the local business community... [Read More]
Biomass News
Jan 16, 2025
A Stormont contract to source wood pellets to heat government buildings has increased more than three times, reported The Irish News.
In August last year, Northern Ireland's Department of Finance granted timber firm Balcas a £7.25 million contract.
Beginning last October, the six-year supply contract involves sourcing wood pellets for biomass boilers for use in dozens... [Read More]
Biogas News
Jan 16, 2025
Glanua has acquired UK-based Marches Biogas, an engineering and services firm that specialises in anaerobic digestion and biogas production
Loughrea-based Glanua is a leader in the municipal and industrial sectors in providing innovative and sustainable engineering solutions to design, build and deliver critical water, wastewater and energy infrastructure across the UK... [Read More]
Biogas News
Jan 15, 2025
Anaergia has signed a binding agreement with Techbau, a leading Italian company specialising in large-scale engineering and construction projects for the building of five new biomethane production plants in Italy.
Subsidiary Anaergia S.r.l. will be the technology provider, supplying equipment for the biomethane production process, and Techbau will be the general contractor,... [Read More]
Biogas News
Jan 15, 2025
Nicor Gas has opened its first renewable natural gas (RNG) interconnection with Air Liquide’s largest RNG facility in the world, in Illinois, US.
The plant converts biogas from a nearby landfill into energy through the utility’s first-ever RNG interconnection.
The interconnection was established under Nicor Gas’ Renewable Gas Interconnection Pilot Programme approved... [Read More]
Biomass News
Jan 15, 2025
Piramal Pharma has converted its coal-fired steam boiler to a biomass-fuelled one at its manufacturing facility in Digwal, India.
The strategic conversion at the Digwal facility will eliminate approximately 24,000 tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent (tCO2e) GHG emissions annually, accounting for about 17% of the company's total emissions, said the company.
Adopting biomass... [Read More]
Features
Jan 14, 2025
Timothé Husser, manager at Blunomy, delves into biomethane investment risks, opportunities and models.
Blunomy provides strategic consulting services, with a large part of its work in the industrial sector. It started to work on renewable gas more than 12 years ago.
Husser is in charge of Blumony’s renewable gas activity, and spends all of his time with players in... [Read More]
Biogas News
Jan 14, 2025
VTTI, a global leader in energy infrastructure, has announced the launch of VIDA bioenergy - a newly formed subsidiary that is 100% owned by VTTI, dedicated to transforming biomass into renewable energy.
VIDA bioenergy will operate independently from the rest of VTTI, under the leadership of CEO Lars Boetje.
This will allow the company to move with flexibility and... [Read More]
Biogas News
Jan 14, 2025
Bio Capital Group, one of the UK’s leading energy providers, has announced the extension of its contract with Lewisham Council in South East London.
Under the renewed agreement, Bio Capital will continue to receive household food waste from across Lewisham, at the company’s Dagenham biogas plant.
There, the food waste is converted into sustainable biomethane and... [Read More]
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Moeve has announced a €600 million investment plan for the construction of up to 30 new biomethane plants by 2030
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