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Feb 17, 2026
Penang opens biogas plant converting pig waste into renewable energy
Biogas News
Feb 17, 2026
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,... [Read More]
Biomass News
Feb 17, 2026
Bulgaria’s largest state-owned coal-fired power station will begin co-firing biomass with lignite at the end of February, marking a significant step in efforts to improve cost efficiency and extend the operational lifespan of the country’s coal assets.
The plant will initially introduce a 5 per cent biomass share in its fuel mix, gradually increasing this... [Read More]
Features
Feb 17, 2026
Biomass to power, and biomass gasification to biofuels are driving the demand for white wood pellets. Whilst this cargo may seem benign, there are safety risks inherent in storing and moving bulk shipments of pellets, , according to Stephen B. Harrison, managing director of sbh4 consulting.
Knowing the hazards and how to mitigate them is essential to managing a safe... [Read More]
Biogas News
Feb 16, 2026
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... [Read More]
Biogas News
Feb 16, 2026
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... [Read More]
Biogas News
Feb 13, 2026
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... [Read More]
Biomass News
Feb 13, 2026
Carbogenics, an Edinburgh-based bio-carbon designer, has closed a $3 million investment and grant funding round to accelerate growth and international expansion of its carbon removal technologies.
The funding will support the deployment of CreChar, a biochar product designed to transform biomass waste into a carbon-negative solution, particularly within the biogas industry.
The... [Read More]
Biogas News
Feb 13, 2026
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... [Read More]
Biogas News
Feb 12, 2026
North Yorkshire Council has granted planning permission for a £20 million anaerobic digestion facility at the former RAF Skipton-on-Swale airfield, despite local objections over traffic and environmental concerns.
The 12.69-hectare site, operated by Advanced Fuel Partners, will process up to 144,000 tonnes per year of agricultural waste and manure to produce renewable... [Read More]
Biogas News
Feb 12, 2026
European biomethane platform Heygaz has closed what it describes as a first-of-its-kind corporate financing deal, with an initial tranche enabling the immediate development of more than 15 biomethane projects across the continent.
The financing provides operational flexibility to support the development, construction and commissioning of a diversified portfolio of biomethane... [Read More]
Biomass News
Feb 12, 2026
A Croatian engineering firm is developing a data centre that will run on biomass energy generated from waste material produced by the country's olive oil industry.
Inovapro plans to construct what it describes as a "green AI data centre" in Čaporice, near Trilj, approximately 30 miles northeast of Split. The €20 million facility will have a capacity of around 3MW and... [Read More]
Biomass News
Feb 11, 2026
Barcelona-based Waste to Energy Advanced Solutions (WtEnergy) has secured €10 million in financing to accelerate deployment of its biomass and industrial waste gasification technology across Europe.
The company, which specialises in energy recovery through gasification, will use the funds to execute its project pipeline, standardise plant design, strengthen its organisation,... [Read More]
Biogas News
Feb 11, 2026
French renewable natural gas (RNG) specialist Waga Energy has reported RNG production revenues of €52.8 million for 2025, representing year-on-year growth of 23%.
Total revenues reached €59.6 million, up 7% year-on-year, with the lower overall growth attributed to a 55% decrease in equipment sales following the commissioning of the company's sold unit in Canada... [Read More]
Biomass News
Feb 6, 2026
Millions of tonnes of UK waste wood could be without a domestic market from next year if the government does not take urgent steps to protect the UK's waste wood biomass sector, the Wood Recyclers' Association (WRA) has warned.
Around 4.5 million tonnes of waste wood arise in the UK each year and the majority of this (nearly 3 million tonnes) – including lower grade... [Read More]
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