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Oct 29, 2025
NZ government injects $9m into Bay of Plenty wood energy push
Biomass News
Oct 29, 2025
German energy company Enercity has entered the final commissioning phase of its new 90 MW biomass cogeneration plant in Hanover’s Stöcken district, marking a key milestone in the city’s transition away from coal.
Once fully operational, the facility will supply green district heating to Hanover and the nearby Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles plant.
The biomass... [Read More]
Biogas News
Oct 29, 2025
Egypt’s Ministry of Environment, through the Bioenergy Foundation for Sustainable Development, has signed a cooperation agreement with Italian energy company Eni to advance biogas production and support the country’s clean energy transition.
The agreement, signed in the coastal city of Port Said, aims to prepare a comprehensive feasibility study for... [Read More]
Biogas News
Oct 28, 2025
PATRIZIA, a global real assets investment manager, has secured more than €70 million in senior debt financing from UniCredit through its portfolio company Renergia, to accelerate the next phase of growth in Italy’s biomethane and bio-LNG sector.
The financing will support the conversion of existing biogas plants to biomethane production, alongside targeted acquisitions... [Read More]
Biomass News
Oct 28, 2025
The Scottish Government has upheld a decision to block plans for a biomass facility near Elgin, rejecting an appeal from Acorn Bioenergy.
The Oxford- and London-based company had proposed constructing a plant at Longmorn to convert distillery waste into biomethane, which could be used as a renewable fuel.
Acorn Bioenergy argued that the project could save approximately... [Read More]
Biogas News
Oct 28, 2025
A biogas facility in South Bedfordshire is set to increase its production capacity to five megawatts of biomethane and expand operations from five to nine acres, despite initial objections from the local parish council.
Located on an arable farm near Hockliffe, just off the A5, the expansion requires approval from the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and... [Read More]
Features
Oct 28, 2025
Few companies have had as much influence in shaping the space as PlanET Biogas, a global leader with a strong presence in North America. Bioenergy Insight spoke to Derek Hundert, president of PlanET – North America, to discuss the company’s history, technology and perspectives on where the biogas industry is heading.
Global leadership with a local presence
Derek... [Read More]
Biogas News
Oct 27, 2025
GAIL (India) Ltd. has signed a Tripartite Concession Agreement with the Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA) and Bengaluru Solid Waste Management Ltd. (BSWML) to set up a Compressed Bio-Gas (CBG) plant in the KCDC area of Haralakunte Village, Bengaluru South Taluk.
The agreement was signed in the presence of Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar, GAIL said in... [Read More]
Biomass News
Oct 27, 2025
Ecogas' Ōtautahi Christchurch Organics Processing Facility has entered its next stage of development.
The facility, to be located on Aruhe Road in South Hornby, combines biomass processing with anaerobic digestion to transform organic waste from kerbside collections, businesses and industry into renewable energy and biofertiliser.
In October last year, Christchurch... [Read More]
Biogas News
Oct 27, 2025
ReFuels N.V., one of Europe’s leading suppliers of renewable biomethane (Bio-CNG) for the decarbonisation of heavy goods vehicles (HGVs), has announced that its subsidiary CNG Fuels has secured a £25 million five-year debt facility from funds managed by Foresight Group.
The funding, combined with cash flow from operations, will finance the construction of three new... [Read More]
Biogas News
Oct 24, 2025
Arjun Infrastructure Partners has increased its ownership in Bigadan, a leading Danish biogas company, becoming the majority shareholder after purchasing an additional stake.
The investment, made through the Infrastructure Alliance Europe 3 fund, follows Arjun’s earlier acquisition of a 49.9% share in 2021. Financial details of the latest transaction and the exact size... [Read More]
Biogas News
Oct 24, 2025
The opening of Minas Gerais’ first biomethane power plant marks a milestone in the state’s shift towards sustainable energy.
Located in Tupaciguara, in the Triângulo Mineiro region, the Zeg Biogás facility - a partnership between Zeg and Bioenergética Aroeira - pioneers the production of biomethane from vinasse, a by-product of sugarcane processing.
The project... [Read More]
Biomass News
Oct 24, 2025
The Wood Recyclers’ Association (WRA) has welcomed the findings of an independent government-commissioned review into Greenhouse Gas Removals (GGR), published on 23 October, which recommends extending support for waste wood-powered biomass plants capable of delivering GGRs.
The review, led by former minister Dr Alan Whitehead CBE, examined how technologies such as large-scale... [Read More]
Biomass News
Oct 23, 2025
Charwood Energy’s construction subsidiary Energy&+ has signed a new contract with ENGIE Solutions for the installation of a 250 kW wood-fired biomass boiler in Châteaumeillant (Centre-Val de Loire), to be commissioned by the end of 2025.
The project, undertaken in collaboration with the SDE 18 heating and cooling authority, will provide renewable heating and hot... [Read More]
Biogas News
Oct 23, 2025
Nordic energy company Gasum has announced that its fleet of gas-powered bunkering and carrier vessels is now operating entirely on liquefied biogas (bio-LNG), generating substantial compliance for the company’s FuelEU Maritime pool.
By using its own vessels as compliance generators, Gasum is adding flexibility to its pooling service at a time when demand for regulatory... [Read More]
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The conference was opened by Swedish MEP Emma Wiesner (Renew Europe), who underlined bioenergy’s key role in achieving Europe’s energy and climate ambitions
Gasum, in partnership with REMA Distribution, has today inaugurated a new biogas filling station for liquefied biogas (LBG) at REMA Distribution’s facility in Vinterbro, south of Oslo
The agreement, concluded under Singapore’s new 'biomethane sandbox' launched by the Energy Market Authority and the Economic Development Board on 27 October, is designed to pilot biomethane imports for power generation and industrial use
