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Tidewater Renewables has successfully closed the sale of its interest, held through a wholly-owned subsidiary, in the Rimrock Renewables Limited Partnership (RNG Partnership) to Biocirc Canada Holding – an RNG developer. The total purchase price is $7.8 million cash, of which $4.7 million was received on close and a further $3.1 million could be received…

The Biomass Development Zone (BDO) Initiative, a leading force in catalysing bioeconomy development, has released the first BDO Zone Annual Report, highlighting unprecedented growth and impact in 2024. The report underscores the BDO Zone Initiative’s role in bridging the gap between local biomass resources and global bioenergy stakeholders. By providing communities with the tools to…

Staples Brothers has submitted plans proposing a compressed biomethane (CBM) plant at Station Farm, Sibsey in Lincolnshire, England. The CBM plant would be in addition to the extant on-site facility, which was built in 2011, and which produces biogas from feedstocks and crops. The new proposal would bring a secondary digestion tank, similar in size…

South Korea plans to reduce subsidies for biomass, following domestic and international criticism of links to deforestation. The country has subsidised biomass with millions of dollars for over a decade, leveraged via a renewable energy certificates programme. With limited domestic forest resources, South Korea has structured its operation around importing huge volumes of wood pellets…

Germany’s largest biogas producer, EnviTec Biogas, has been leveraging chicken manure for the production of biogas, renewable natural gas (RNG), and bio-Liquified Natural Gas (LNG) for 23 years. The company is now actively exploring opportunities in the growing US market for the anaerobic digestion of poultry manure, aligning its expertise with the increasing demand for…

Bioenergy Insight‘s special supplement, Green Finance, is now available to download for free. Multiple variables mean that financing bioenergy projects can be complex. In this publication, major capital funds, consultancies and producers give insight into their decision-making, alongside the obstacles they face. In this special report you can read about: How InfraVia’s acquisition accelerated Heygaz…

Comstock Inc. has announced that its subsidiary, Comstock Fuels Corporation (Comstock Fuels), a leader in advanced lignocellulosic technologies, has executed an agreement with Hexas Biomass Inc. (Hexas), securing exclusive rights to Hexas’ intellectual properties in liquid fuels applications, subject to certain pre-existing agreements and relationships. Comstock Fuels delivers advanced lignocellulosic biomass refining solutions that set…

The Aix-Marseille-Provence Metropolis has entrusted Waga Energy with upgrading biogas at the Arbois Landfill in Aix-en-Provence. Waga Energy will build a renewable natural gas production unit at the site, installing a photovoltaic power plant to power this facility. The Aix-Marseille-Provence Metropolis and Waga Energy, a global expert in the production of renewable natural gas (RNG)…

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…

With 1 Vision Biogas’ acquisition of st1 Nordic Oy’s biogas assets, 1Vision Biogas is optimistic for its prospects. Earlier this year, 1Vision Biogas – a joint venture between St1, HitecVision and Aneo – announced the closing of the acquisition of St1 Nordic Oy’s biogas business. This adds to its acquisition earlier this year, when it…

The 2025 edition of the International Biogas Congress & Expo is set to be bigger than ever. Now in its 16th year, the key industry event returns on 24-25 June 2025 at Hotel Le Plaza in Brussels, Belgium. In just 12 months, the global political landscape has dramatically altered. Last year saw elections all over…

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 that, in 2022, bioenergy accounted for…