Bioenergy

Renewable power market has developed rapidly in Brazil in recent years, thanks to its remarkable progress in wind, biopower, and solar power sectors.

BioTown Biogas has activated its new digester and processing facility in Indiana, the US.

The biomass plant is located 10 km from the municipality’s urban centre, and it will cover a total area of 200 000 m2, with over half dedicated to storage.

The European Biogas Association (EBA) has welcomed the recognition of biomethane among the strategic net-zero technologies in the Net-Zero Industrial Act.

TotalEnergies is developing its renewable activities in Poland by acquiring the country’s main biogas producer, Polska Grupa Biogazowa (PGB), and a 200 MW development pipeline of solar projects.

Bio Capital has announced that its East London Biogas plant has won a tender to process 50 000 t of local food waste in 2023, with plans to increase this further to 60 000 t in 2024.

Shell Petroleum NV, a wholly owned subsidiary of Shell plc, has completed the acquisition of 100% of the shares of Nature Energy Biogas A/S.

Wärtsilä will supply its biogas liquefaction technology for an important new project in Mönsterås, Sweden.

PlanET Biogas has created PlanET Organics, a new company specifically focused on food waste processing and nutrient recovery technologies.

bp has completed its purchase of Archaea Energy Inc.

The European Investment Bank is providing a €120 million loan to Repsol to support the construction and operation of the first advanced biofuels production plant at the company's facilities in Cartagena, Spain.

Sulzer has supplied flow technology solutions to convert an existing US West Coast refinery into one of the world’s largest renewable biofuels plants.

In the coming years, Nature Energy will invest approximately DKK 7 billion in building up to 10 biogas plants in Quebec, together with Énergir.

Eni, Euglena and PETRONAS are jointly studying the possibility of developing and operating a biorefinery in the Pengerang Integrated Complex.

Gasum is part of a consortium of three parties which is planning the construction of a new biogas plant in the municipality of Vormstad in Norway.