In Illinois, Lakeshore Recycling Systems (LRS) has selected Waga Energy to build and operate a biomethane production unit at the Eco-Hill Landfill in Atkinson, Illinois. This project will transform landfill gas into a renewable, local energy source that can be directly injected into the gas grid. Under a long-term agreement, Waga Energy will finance, build, […]
In Spain, together with the environmental service provider PreZero and Enagás Renovable, WELTEC BIOPOWER began construction of a biomethane plant north of Madrid in August 2026. After commissioning, the plant in Colmenar Viejo will generate up to 60 gigawatt hours of green energy annually. This corresponds to the energy requirements of around 11,700 households or […]
In Turkey, CNN reports biogas and garbage gas plants in Turkey are projected to be produced annually by 2040 by 10 billion cubic meters of domestic renewable biomethane. According to the report prepared by BİYOYATDER, the transformation of existing facilities can also make a significant contribution to the reduction of emissions. It is estimated that […]
In Brazil, biomethane has emerged as one of the most immediate, mature and cost-effective solutions for accelerating the decarbonization of road transport worldwide, particularly in the heavy-duty and long-haul segments. This is one of the key findings of Biomethane for Transport Decarbonization, a new international literature review commissioned by Instituto MBCBrasil and developed by researchers […]
In Brazil, with a deadline until September 21 for submitting proposals, Naturgy has launched its second 2026 Public Call for the purchase of natural gas and biomethane in the state of São Paulo. The initiative is part of the distributor’s strategy to ensure greater security and predictability in supply, seek more competitive conditions for gas […]
In New York state, the new biomethane production facility developed by Casella Waste Systems and Waga Energy at the Hyland Landfill in Angelica, New York, is now operational. Using Waga Energy’s patented WAGABOX® technology, the facility upgrades landfill gas into pipeline-quality biomethane. With an installed processing capacity of 3,000 SCFM, it can generate up to […]
In the UK, industry leaders from across the UK’s biogas and biomethane industry have sent a letter signed by more than 170 businesses and organizations, to Downing Street, calling on the Prime Minister, Andy Burnham, and the Chancellor, John Healey, warning that a stalled government support scheme is putting British jobs, investment and energy security at […]
In Spain, Diario de Alta Aragón reports Chunta Aragonesista (CHA) and the Green Party in Aragón are calling for a six-month moratorium on new biogas and biomethane plants while regional authorities develop stronger planning and regulations. The parties say the rapid growth of roughly 75 projects across Aragón, including 31 in Huesca province, has raised […]
In Italy, Il Sole 24 Ore newspaper reports the sales process of Bioenerys, Snam’s subsidiary dedicated to biomethane, goes towards the final stages. In recent weeks, as it appears from market rumors, a further step of the competitive procedure would have taken place, with the definition of a shortlist of subjects admitted to the final […]
In Ireland, Gas Networks Ireland has connected College Group’s new €30 million biomethane facility in Nobber, Co. Meath, to Ireland’s national gas network, enabling the business to transform waste into renewable gas. The biomethane produced at the facility will not only increase the amount of renewable gas on the network but will also be used to […]
