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Mar 19, 2025
SoCalGas announces first RNG contract approved under California programme
Biogas News
Mar 19, 2025
CycleØ, a European developer, owner and operator of biogas plants will invest further in Spanish biogas.
In addition to its three operational plants and a gas grid injection point, the company will build, own and operate up to 30 biogas plants in Spain.
The investment totals €200m and will generate a combined output of 800GWh per annum.
This significant investment... [Read More]
Biomass News
Mar 19, 2025
British American Tobacco has invested €4.7 million in a biomass-fuelled heating plant at its cigarette factory in Kanfanar, Croatia aiming to cut the factory's CO2 emissions by 65%, reported See News.
BAT acquired the factory in Kanfanar, on the Istria peninsula, in 2015 when it took over local tobacco company Tvornica Duhana Rovinj (TDR) for over €500 million.
According... [Read More]
Biogas News
Mar 18, 2025
OPAL Fuels, a vertically integrated leader in the capture and conversion of biogas into low carbon intensity renewable natural gas (RNG) and renewable electricity, has reported an increase of RNG production for 2024.
It produced 1.1 million and 3.8 million MMBtu for the three and 12 months ended 31 December 2024. This is an increase of 38% and 41% compared to the previous... [Read More]
Biogas News
Mar 18, 2025
Charwood Energy, a French specialist in bespoke biomass-to-energy solutions, has signed a contract to modernise a methanisation site in Brittany, France.
Constructed over 10 years ago, this site will benefit from a power increase with the installation of a 1 MW (MWel) electric biogas engine and a complete infrastructure upgrade, including the refurbishment of the multi-product... [Read More]
Biogas News
Mar 17, 2025
Khash Mohajerani, co-founder and partner at OrbeNovo Capital, will bring his expert investment perspective to this year’s International Biogas Congress & Expo, which takes place in Brussels on 24-25 June. Here, he tells Bioenergy Insight about OrbeNovo, plans for the investor’s portfolio company EAG Bioenergy, and how the sector could make itself more attractive... [Read More]
Biogas News
Mar 17, 2025
European Energy has received its first truckload of biogenic CO₂ from Tønder Biogas.
The CO₂ will be used for the company's Power-to-X facility in Kassø, where it will play a key role in the production of e-methanol.
European Energy, through its subsidiary Ammongas, is developing carbon capture (CCU and CCS) technology in southern Denmark via a new CO₂ liquefaction... [Read More]
Biomass News
Mar 17, 2025
The Canadian province of Nova Scotia has directed its main electricity producer to ramp up biomass use, starting immediately and continuing for the next two years.
As reported by CBC News, the Tim Houston-led province government has made a regulatory change, which requires Nova Scotia Power to use 160 gigawatt hours of biomass every year until 2027.
This builds from... [Read More]
Biogas News
Mar 17, 2025
PlanET Biogas USA (PlanET) celebrated a major milestone at the end of 2024, having successfully delivered over 60 anaerobic digesters (ADs) to clients in the US in just three years.
The 60+ AD tanks delivered since 2021 are either in construction or in operation and together make up a total of 32 projects across 10 US States.
PlanET said that, as well as providing best-in-class... [Read More]
Biomass News
Mar 14, 2025
New Zealand's government has welcomed the announcement of an initiative to establish a large-scale biomass torrefaction facility in the Central North Island.
This facility, developed by Carbona, represents a significant step in New Zealand’s transition to a sustainable, low-emissions energy future while supporting regional economic growth and job creation.
With an... [Read More]
Biomass News
Mar 14, 2025
A report by The Times has outlined how Drax attempted to 'silence' an employee, after she raised concerns that it had misled British energy regulator Ofgem about its true sustainability credentials.
In a London-held tribunal, Rowaa Ahmar, who was head of Drax’s public affairs and policy team, claimed she was unfairly dismissed, months after expressing concerns to executives... [Read More]
Biogas News
Mar 14, 2025
Estonia-based biomethane developer Elenger has facilitated the region's first cross-border biomethane trade transaction, in acquiring biomethane for a company in Latvia.
The biomethane was sold from the Czech Republic to the BLRT group company.
“This step is important for promoting the green transition in the Baltic region – we tested the regulations of different... [Read More]
Biomass News
Mar 13, 2025
Brazil’s national oil company (NOC) Petrobras-controlled Riograndense refinery has completed tests to produce fuels from eucalyptus biomass in Brazil's southern Rio Grande do Sul state, reported Argus.
Bio-oil derived from eucalyptus biomass has been processed by the refinery, and converted into various fractions.
These include fuel gas, liquefied petroleum gas, components... [Read More]
Biogas News
Mar 13, 2025
German biogas specialist WELTEC BIOPOWER has strengthened its presence in Japan, following an order for a 450-kilowatt plant from the agricultural sector as well as a 250-kilowatt biogas plant in Yamagata Prefecture.
This is in addition to WELTEC BLUE WATER treatment, which is currently being implemented.
Furthermore, a 450-kilowatt plant for a pig farm near Nagano Prefecture... [Read More]
Biomass News
Mar 12, 2025
Mote, a technology leader in carbon-negative energy production, announced the successful first close of its Series A funding round this month, securing $7 million in investment led by Nella Next and Preston-Werner Ventures.
The round also included Counteract and other strategic partners.
This first phase is part of a targeted $15 million Series A funding round.
Mote’s... [Read More]
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Scotland’s Cabinet Secretary for Climate Action and Energy, Gillian Martin MSP, has visited BrewDog’s anaerobic digestion (AD) and biomethane facility in Ellon
Tuas Power has announced plans to convert its Tembusu Multi-Utilities Complex (TMUC) on Jurong Island to run entirely on renewable biomass by 2028 — 22 years ahead of Singapore’s national decarbonisation timeline
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
