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Clean Energy Technologies has announced the launch of a dedicated platform designed to increase renewable natural gas (RNG) production at anaerobic digestion facilities whilst converting digestate into valuable biochar. The California-based clean energy technology company has unveiled the HTAP-based solution, which integrates with existing and planned anaerobic digestion (AD) and RNG facilities to address key…

Vanguard Renewables has opened a new anaerobic digestion and advanced depackaging facility in River Falls, Wisconsin, providing food and beverage companies across the Minneapolis-St. Paul region with a sustainable solution for food waste disposal. The facility, located at Peterson Family Dairy, a fourth-generation farm in Pierce County, can process up to 275 tonnes of food…

Anaergia Inc. has signed a contract to provide an integrated waste-to-energy system for a PepsiCo Mexico Foods production facility, marking the company’s first project in Mexico and extending its long-standing partnership with PepsiCo. The agreement, announced from Carlsbad, California and Burlington, Ontario, will see Anaergia’s subsidiary, Anaergia Technologies, LLC, supply high-efficiency digestion technology along with…

The European Biogas Association (EBA) has unveiled the 15th edition of its Statistical Report, its annual publication offering comprehensive assessment of biogas and biomethane markets across Europe. The 2024–2025 dataset underscores the strategic importance of biogases for Europe’s energy independence and defossilisation pathway, whilst warning that persistent regulatory uncertainty is slowing the sector’s growth at…

The Ontario government is investing $2.25 million through the Forest Biomass Programme to help CHAR Technologies commercialise biocoal, a rapidly emerging low-carbon fuel derived from forest mill by-products and underutilised wood. This work will develop a new supply chain for made-in-Ontario forest products, create new revenue streams to drive growth in forestry and empower heavy…

Plans for a new anaerobic digestion plant in Lincolnshire have received approval from the local council. Future Biogas submitted an application to East Lindsey District Council to construct the facility on land west of the B1202 near Wragby. The project also includes an office building, access roads, and related infrastructure. The council’s planning committee approved...

A new international initiative aims to help Ukraine rebuild its energy infrastructure and promote low-carbon development by growing Miscanthus on abandoned and contaminated land. Terravesta, a specialist in Miscanthus cultivation, has announced the launch of the MERIT (Miscanthus Evaluation for Resilience, Innovation and Transformation) project in December 2025. The initiative seeks to convert unused land…

Brazilian companies managing municipal solid waste (MSW) and operating landfills are expected to invest around R$8.5 billion (approximately €1.6 billion) over the next five years in new biomethane production facilities, according to the Brazilian Waste and Environment Association (Abrema). Currently, Brazil has nine biomethane plants converting landfill waste into renewable gas, with another 15 projects…

The Port of Barcelona has unveiled plans to produce 100,000 tonnes of sustainable fuels per year, including biomethane and synthetic fuels, as part of its newly approved Energy Transition Plan. The ambitious strategy, presented on 4 December, aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 85% by 2040 compared with 2017 levels, with an interim target…

Reedbut Group’s Milton Keynes manufacturing facility has installed a comprehensive biomass heating system that reduces its annual energy requirements to less than 10% of what a comparable factory would typically consume. Reedbut designs and manufactures sustainable corrugated packaging solutions for customers worldwide. The renewable heating system, designed and installed by Treco, centres around a 300kW…

The UK’s Christmas food waste could power tens of thousands of homes if diverted to anaerobic digestion facilities rather than landfill, according to Bio Capital, the country’s largest producer of renewable energy from food waste. An estimated 230,000 tonnes of food will be wasted over the festive season, including two million turkeys, seven million mince…

Germany’s Federal Network Agency (BNetzA) has released the results of its October biomass tender, confirming strong demand as bids exceeded the available volume by more than 120 megawatts (MW). A total of 813 MW of capacity was offered, while 940 MW in bids were submitted. Despite the tender being expanded at short notice, the round…