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Kanadevia Inova has broken ground on what it describes as one of the most advanced organic waste-to-renewable gas projects in North America, establishing what the company says is a new benchmark in circular waste management and renewable energy production. The Louisville Township Renewable Gas Project, located in Louisville Township, Minnesota, is a large-scale anaerobic digestion…

Three California counties have launched a pair of free online tools designed to connect private landowners with qualified forestry professionals, supporting wildfire risk reduction and improving the regional woody biomass supply chain. Placer, Nevada, and El Dorado counties have been working together under the California Forest Residual Aggregation Market Enhancement (Cal FRAME) initiative, which aims…

The American Biogas Council (ABC) has elected five new officers to its executive committee for 2026. The new appointments join Bernard Sheff, partner at Burns and McDonnell, who continues as board chair, and Patrick Serfass, who continues as executive director. The Washington-based association said the new leadership reflects the breadth of expertise across an expanding…

Germany is planning to import biogas from Ukraine as part of a broader strategy to strengthen its domestic energy supply. German Economy Minister Katherina Reiche recently authorised the Netherlands to explore a North Sea field, arguing that similar projects should be feasible in Germany despite environmental concerns. She warned that shifting unpopular projects abroad was…

ReFuels N.V., a European biomethane supplier for heavy goods vehicles, has reported third-quarter 2026 EBITDA of £5.6 million through its 40% stake in CNG Fuels, bringing year-to-date EBITDA to £9.7 million—approximately ten times higher than the same period in 2025. The company has increased its full-year 2026 EBITDA guidance to £13-15 million, up from previous…

Engineers are replacing 100-year-old gas pipes in Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex in England, in a project that will help pave the way for biomethane distribution across the local network. Cadent, the UK’s largest gas distribution network, began work on Kirby Road on 23 February, replacing 800 metres of gas main pipelines originally installed in the 1920s. The…

S&P Global’s Platts business has proposed updating the names of its European biomethane Guarantees of Origin (GO) assessments, with changes set to take effect on 15 May 2026. The proposal is intended to provide greater clarity on the geographic origin, feedstock, subsidy status and certification status of each assessment, allowing market participants to identify key…

The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) has drawn up an action plan to prevent dairy waste from entering the Yamuna through the capital’s drainage network, senior civic officials have said. The plan includes the installation of 10 biogas plants, nine wastewater treatment facilities and an overhaul of drainage systems in dairy colonies, alongside the construction…

Household wood-burning emissions in Flanders have risen sharply in recent years, even as official figures submitted to European authorities indicate a decline, according to an investigation by Flemish public broadcaster VRT. Data collected through field measurements by the Flemish Environment Agency (VMM) show that concentrations of benzo(a)pyrene — a carcinogenic compound associated with wood combustion…

Investment in new US biogas systems surpassed $2 billion in 2025, with 70 new projects coming online and pushing the total number of operational facilities to nearly 2,600, according to new data from the American Biogas Council (ABC). Industry-wide biogas capture capacity rose 7.5% over the year to 780.7 billion cubic feet (Bcf) annually, with…

A Maryland-based startup says it has developed a biomass processing system capable of almost doubling sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) yields without adding significant processing costs, potentially opening a more economical route to large-scale renewable jet fuel production. Atlantic Biomass, LLC, working with Ohio State University and Hood College and backed by funding from the US…

Advisory firm greenValue GmbH has supported Balance Erneuerbare Energien GmbH in the acquisition of a biogas plant portfolio across three eastern German states, conducting technical due diligence across the assets ahead of a planned modernisation programme. The acquired facilities, located in Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt, and Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, have a combined thermal input capacity of 46 MW.…