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Bioenergy Ibérica promotes the expansion of biogas plants in Catalonia, responding to the announcement by the Generalitat on the allocation of 46 million euros in aid to the primary sector for the implementation of these facilities on small and medium-sized farms. With the aim of supporting the transformation of agricultural operations, Bioenergy […]

The European Biogas Association, EBA, publishes a series of 6 sheets to explain aspects related to renewable gases such as their integration into energy systems, their role in regenerative agriculture, the use of biomethane in transportation, their use as a heating source in buildings or to cover energy needs in the

Repsol enters the biomethane market with an agreement to take a 40% stake in Genia Bioenergy. This alliance allows the energy company to position itself early in this sector. Biomethane is considered strategic by the European Union - which has set the ambition to multiply its production by eight in 2030 compared to

When there are still 6 months left until the fourth edition of the Renewable Gas Show begins, the event organized by AVEBIOM with the technical support of AEBIG exceeds the exhibition area contracted the previous year and promises to be the most important so far held. The Renewable Gas Show will be held again at a Fair

Redexis Renovables has announced the acquisition of two biogas plants in Lorca and Los Alcázares, in the Region of Murcia, which with the necessary adaptations will produce 80 gigawatt hours (GWh) of biomethane annually, managing 211.000 tons of agri-food, agro-industrial and livestock waste at the same time. anus. The total investment that the company will make for the acquisition,

The company HRS Heat Exchangers, which has been designing thermal transfer products and systems in numerous sectors for more than 40 years, has announced that it has obtained the largest order for heat exchanger components in its history, valued at 3,382 million euros. As reported by the company in a press release, the heat exchangers

The companies PRODEVAL, AVENTECH and INSA from Lyon come together to offer decarbonized and sustainable industrial solutions in the energy sector. The ALLIANCE project aims to equip the biogas chain with an innovative and unprecedented solution for globally standardized production of biogas enrichment systems and biogas liquefiers.

Biovic, an engineering and execution company for sustainable energy projects, closed 2023 with a notable increase in its international activity. Foreign sales of the Grupo Gimeno company already represent close to 10% of turnover. The company ended the year starting with new projects in Portugal and France. In France, Biovic leads a development together with

Vogelsang is a German company with 100 years of experience that is dedicated to the manufacture of components for different sectors, including pumps, grinders and solid matter feeders for digesters. Although it has been operating in Spain for more than 16 years, it is now taking a new leap; launches center

This pioneering initiative will contemplate the production of Renewable Gas, which will be injected into the local network, feeding communities and promoting sustainable mobility. Steuben County landfill stands as first site in the United States to adopt Waga Energy's revolutionary WAGABOX® technology, which is already making waves

Enagás Renovable, a pioneer company in the development of renewable gases in Spain, and Agropor, a company dedicated to pig farming and a benchmark in the Region of Murcia for more than 50 years, have signed a collaboration agreement to manage the biowaste they generate. in pig breeding farms and

The Spanish Biomass Association, organizer of the 17th International Bioenergy Congress 2024, together with its technological partner, the Spanish Biogas Association, invite researchers, academics and professionals from the sector to present their papers for the next edition of the congress, which will be will celebrate on October 1 and 2 in Valladolid, in parallel

Last February CycleØ announced the acquisition of Biogasclean, a leading Danish company in biological desulfurization and methanation systems. CycleØ, a leading pan-European biomethane platform, develops, builds, and operates its own renewable natural gas (RNG) projects in Europe and Latin America. This strategic acquisition represents an important milestone for CycleØ and the

The head of R&D in Mineral Products for Industry (Promindsa), Dune Prat, has given a presentation on circular desulfurization in anaerobic biogas reactors within the last International Bioenergy Congress. In her intervention, Prat offered an innovative perspective on this process. Promindsa has presented at the Micronox Biox ON16 congress, a micronized mineral that

Suez Air Quality has highlighted the potential of biomethane in the decarbonization of heavy transport during the International Bioenergy Congress. Arantxa Bomboí, head of business development at Suez Air Quality, has shared her experience and knowledge about the development of this technology. With more than 15 years of experience in the sector, Bomboí has ​​emphasized

Within the framework of the International Bioenergy Congress, Cristian Toscano, telecommunications engineer and master in international business and European Union law, presented a presentation on the development of biogas plants in Denmark. Toscano, current manager of the Danish firm Lundsby Renewable Solutions, specialized in the construction and operation of such plants,

Experts from the Bioenergy Congress have put on the table the latest innovations in the treatment and dehydration of organic waste, especially in the biogas industry. In an outstanding presentation, Daniel Ayala, engineer and CEO of Ambisort Circular, shared key solutions to optimize this process. Ayala highlighted the importance of dehydrating the digestate, a by-product of

The CEO of WTEnergy, Andrés Ponce, presented during the last International Bioenergy Congress a presentation focused on the use of BioSyngas for the decarbonization of the energy-intensive industry, in which he focused on the review of success cases and the upcoming applications of this technology. Just like

The National Markets and Competition Commission (CNMC) is preparing the management procedure to connect biomethane generation plants with the natural gas transportation or distribution network. An initiative that arises in the context of the European decarbonization strategy and the need to reduce fuel dependence

In Spain, approximately 21 million tons of urban solid waste are generated, of which only 18% is recycled and more than 50% ends up in landfills, which is far from the European recycling and waste reduction objectives. These are starting data provided by the director of Studies and Analysis of

Within the framework of the International Bioenergy Congress, environmental technology expert Robert Lackner, from the company Thöni Industribetribe, presented revolutionary advances in the operation of biodigesters that promise to boost biogas production in a sustainable and efficient manner. Lackner's intervention focused on the importance of agitation technology in the

Guillermo Jara, sales and process engineer at HRS, offered a technical presentation at the International Bioenergy Congress, focused on thermal transfer solutions to improve the energy balance in anaerobic digestion plants. His presentation is framed in the experience of HRS, a company with more than 40 years of dedication to the transfer

The Region of Murcia has an outstanding biomethane production potential, of up to 3,47 TWh, which would significantly reduce dependence on imported natural gas, while actively contributing to decarbonizing its economy. The agri-food sector, including livestock, generates 20% of the Region's GDP

The Spanish company Genia Bioenergy has signed the construction of a biogas plant for the municipality of Seleuș, in western Romania. The purpose of this plant is to offer a sustainable solution to the management of 60.000 tons of livestock and agricultural waste per year through the generation of renewable energy from which

The president of the Spanish Biomass Association (Avebiom) has asked the administrations for “legislative support” and facilities in the processing of files to be able to take advantage of the great potential that the production of biogas and biomethane has in Spain. In his speech at the sectoral challenges table of the 16th International Congress of

The cost of production and the sale price are, in summary, the main challenges of biomethane and biogas, in the opinion of the president of the Forum of Waste Energy Generators (fGER), Sergio Cabellos. He stated this during his speech at the round table on sectoral challenges that served as a seal for the

During his participation in the 16th International Bioenergy Congress, held as part of the Renewable Gas Show, the president of the Spanish Gas Association (SEDIGAS), Joan Batalla Bejerano, highlighted the fundamental role of renewable gases in the decarbonization strategy of the gas sector. Batalla Bejerano began his intervention by underlining the importance of

In 2024, the fourth edition of the Renewable Gas Show and the 17th International Bioenergy Congress will be held, which continue to support the good momentum of the renewable gases Sector in the Iberian Peninsula, contributing to its consolidation as an undisputed component in the transition towards energy sources. more sustainable energy, as well as

The Spanish Biomass Association, AVEBIOM, is the only association that since 2004 brings together the main economic actors in the bioenergy sector throughout the entire value chain, and whose objective is to promote the development of this business sector in Spain. and contribute to increasing the consumption of

“In an international market where countries take advantage of all the virtues of biogas, it is necessary to apply a comprehensive vision to understand and exploit all the potential we have.” These are words that he uses in his article, recently published in RETEMA, by Xavier Flotats, Honorary Member at AEBIG, with the challenge of helping to understand, that

Our country currently has eleven operational biomethane plants that produce 455 GWh/year (one in Madrid, six in Catalonia, two in Castilla y León and two in Galicia), about 250 biogas plants with a total production of 8.079 GWh /year and seven solid biomass gasification plants in operation (one in Galicia, one

With Ernesto Herrera, manager of TAKORA Solutions, he learned about the equipment and solutions that his company promotes as FLUITECO representative for Spain and Portugal. Santiago Salcedo, manager of TORO EQUIPMENT, provided solutions with fiberglass anaerobic digester tanks. Pedro Morate, managing director of IBEROSPEC, which represents ECOMEMBRANE, showed him his

In his speech at the 16th International Bioenergy Congress, the president of the Spanish Biogas Association (AEBIG), Francisco Repullo, highlighted the important role of the agricultural sector in the production of biogas and biomethane in Spain. Almost 80% of the potential of these biofuels resides in the agricultural, livestock and food sector, “what

The 16th International Bioenergy Congress witnessed an important advance in the biogas industry thanks to Laura Escudero, R&D technician at Kerbest, who shared a practical case: the psychrophilic anaerobic digestion of pig manure on the Avicogan farm, located in the province of Ávila, Castilla y León. Avicogan Farm

The latest changes in European wastewater regulations through a 2022 European directive that is still under review pose new challenges for companies that manage the integral water cycle, such as improving the quality of the water that is purified, which which implies an increase in consumption

The 16th International Bioenergy Congress has presented 71 technical communications related to renewable gases before an audience of 792 accredited. The euphoria experienced by the renewable gases sector is reflected in the extraordinary success of the III Renewable Gas Show, organized by the Spanish Biomass Association (AVEBIOM) with at

Renewable gas is as necessary as electrification The generation target of 20 TWh with renewable gases recently proposed by the PNIEC for 2030 is insufficient for the sector, which indicates that the production potential places us in third position in Europe and that all our demand is covered in the

For two days, Valladolid will once again be the European epicenter of the biogas and biomethane sector, where professionals from all related industries will be able to strengthen ties and launch new projects. Spain is at a favorable time to accelerate the start-up of biogas and biomethane plants and position itself as the third

The challenge of treating wastewater with high concentrations of ammonia affects numerous sectors, representing both an environmental and economic problem. Traditionally, Biogas plants have faced high costs when managing this waste, either sending it to specialized managers or discharging it into the environment. ZEWATECH, with its patented TURBOFLASH technology, presents a solution

Biogas is a high-quality and absolutely renewable fuel, one of the greatest champions of the circular economy, since it comes from the use of a wide range of organic waste. It is produced through anaerobic digestion, it is a biological process in which organic matter, in the absence of oxygen, and through the action

The challenge of reducing CO2 emissions in the transportation sector has led companies around the world to seek innovative and sustainable solutions. In this context, ACCIONA has stood out as a leader in the production of biomethane and the adoption of environmental measures in its urban services operations.

Catalana de Biogás, together with Biogas Hotchreiter, Aprisco and Sinia, represent a strategic alliance for the creation of a project with high potential for growth and scalability. Catalana de Biogás provides a comprehensive solution for the management of organic waste through its energy recovery, being present throughout the value chain. We develop and promote

With more than 35 years in the gas analysis market, MRU has developed portable and stationary equipment that allows biogas measurements to be carried out quickly and completely. Among the portable equipment, MRU has multi-gas analyzers with multifunction probe for simultaneous gas sampling and flow monitoring and designed for

BioLNG is biomethane, a renewable gas produced from the recovery of waste, which in this case is liquefied to transport it to the final consumer. This process is essential to promote the decarbonization of transportation. Within this commitment, Naturgy has already signed the first long-term gas purchase contract

Frigoríficos Bandeira SL, a leading Galician company in the meat sector, dedicated to the slaughter and cutting of cattle, is carrying out an ambitious plan to improve its Bandeira facilities based on sustainability and reducing the environmental footprint. To this end, and with the help of Norvento Enerxía and Forestación Galicia, it promotes

Agua Sigma, an engineering company specialized in the design and implementation of plants for wastewater management, will be present, together with its partner Thöni, at the third edition of the Renewable Gas Show at stand 201. Both companies will present their technological solutions for the biogas production and for the treatment and valorization of

This alliance represents the convergence of more than two decades of experience in the supply of high-performance mechanical equipment and innovative vision in pumping technologies, with equipment specifically designed to raise standards of efficiency and reliability. Kronoa Premium Line helical pumps are distinguished by their constructive design of

More than 2.000 professionals have already been accredited to visit the III Renewable Gas Show on October 3 and 4 at the Valladolid Fair. The fair will have more than 200 exhibitors from 17 countries, an increase of 80% compared to the previous edition, at this key moment to make decisions and accelerate the implementation

The facility, located in the municipality of Vallfogona de Balaguer, will help Granja La Carbona, owned by the Serret family, to reduce nitrate pollution, minimize transportation costs in slurry management, increase income and reduce emissions. of greenhouse gases. For Domingo Serret, head of the

@Waga Energy has secured long-term, non-recourse bank financing of €6,6 million from Bpifrance to finance its biomethane production unit, which went into operation on June 20 near Barcelona at the Can Mata controlled deposit managed by @PreZero. The loan will serve to repay the

On a pilot and pre-industrial scale, the POSEIDON project will implement a high-performance process based on an innovative technological concept to obtain renewable synthetic methanol (e-methanol) from renewable electrical energy and hydrogen, including CO2 capture. The pilot plant will be tested in relevant operating environments, in maritime traffic engines and

Naturgy, together with the companies Compost Segrià, Sitra and Servei de Gesció Ramadera, has begun the process of a new renewable gas plant in Torrefarrera (Lleida), in one of the main areas of Spain that generate agricultural and livestock waste. The plant will represent an investment of 18 million euros. The installation, which is

If you are thinking of attending the Renewable Gas Fair and the Congress, you can book your accommodation through the official agency Viajes El Corte Inglés and access very good agreed prices. Some prices per room and night, 10% VAT included, on a “Bed and Breakfast” basis are: ENARA 4* – 98,00

France promotes the biomethane industry with measures and incentives due to its strategic role in reducing emissions and its energy dependence: from 2021 to the end of 2022, three biomethane plants have been inaugurated per week and it is the European country where production grows the most ( 2,130 GWh in 2021), ahead of powers

Just after the III Renewable Gas Show and the 16th International Bioenergy Congress under the title The key moment to accelerate the start-up of biogas and biomethane production plants in Spain, on October 5 and 6 they will meet at the University from Valladolid expert researchers and specialists

Biostrevent Energie was created by two families of young farmers between 25 and 35 years old in Monchecourt (France) with the challenge of producing biomethane for injection into the local GRDF network that supplies an area of ​​close to 150.000 inhabitants. Between both investor families they have about 700 hectares of crops and

Bio-Dynamics is an expert in the design and manufacture of monolithic circular reinforced concrete tanks cast in situ, for: Water purification Biogas units Storage of industrial or agricultural materials They build tanks (vats or pits) with diameters from 4,5 to 50 meters, and a height of up to 30 meters: with or

TotalEnergies, as a world-leading multi-energy company, is very clear that the transformation of the energy model to significantly reduce carbon emissions requires powerful and committed actors. The planet requires agents that are capable of responding in all energy areas, offering the best alternative for people and for the environment.

On October 3 and 4, Denmark participates in the Renewable Gas Show with a national stand, coordinated by the Danish Export Association, which brings together 11 companies that offer technologically advanced and efficient solutions for the entire biomethane value chain, from pretreatment of organic waste until obtaining

Since May 2021, the plant built by AgriKomp has injected biomethane into the transportation network at a rate of 350-400 Nm3/h injected from its first week. The plant, with an investment of 8,5 million euros, has been promoted by five farmers and ranchers from the French department of Oise and has a production

Operating since April 2012 Graincourt-les-Havrincourt (France), this plant owned by SEDE-Veolia treats biological sludge, flotation grease, production rejects, animal by-products, restaurant grease, collective catering waste, sewage waste, manufacturing deviations, etc. The Artois plant has a processing capacity of 32.000 t/year, and produces about 7.000

The biogas and biomethane sector in Spain is at its best moment to date, with real business opportunities in the medium and short term. The 16th International Bioenergy Congress, organized by AVEBIOM in collaboration with AEBIG, will take place on October 3 and 4 in Valladolid and will be the forum

The Council of Ministers, at the request of the Ministry for the Ecological Transition and the Demographic Challenge (MITECO), sent the draft of the first update of the National Integrated Energy and Climate Plan 2021-2030 (PNIEC) to the European Commission at the beginning of July. . At the same time, the draft is submitted to public hearing and information until

The Ministry of the Ecological Transition and the Demographic Challenge opens a consultation period for its projects to modify the Order approving the regulatory bases and incentive programs for the granting of aid to unique biogas installation projects, within the framework of the PRTR and Resolution for

Increasingly, biogas units must adapt to a wide variety of inputs, which implies greater requirements for the preparation, mixing and introduction of substrates into the digestion tanks. This is the main reason why the leading German firm WANGEN has just optimized the BIO-MIX and KL pumps. Now

Spain has the potential to produce 120 TWh of biomethane in 2050, becoming the third producer of this renewable gas in the European Union. FNX and CycleØ have recently reaffirmed their commitment to driving this potential by acquiring the more than 7.000 square meter building that houses FNX operations, located in

About to end the discount periods and booth hiring of the third edition of the Renewable Gas Fair, which will be held on October 3 and 4 in Valladolid, this increases the magnitude of last year's event and will have more than 150 exhibiting firms that will show their latest technology

Inés Melchor, Head of Guarantees of Origin at ENAGAS GTS, presented at the General Assembly of members of the Spanish Biogas Association (AEBIG) all the progress achieved in the last year with the new Guarantees of Origin System. Among other milestones, she presented an example of what the document, the certificate, and

The industrial biomethane production plant in La Galera (Tarragona) has successfully completed the first injection tests of this renewable gas, from the management of biodegradable organic waste, into the gas network. This installation, promoted by Enagás, is the first private connection to the gas transportation network in Spain.

The 2022-23 edition of Biomethane Map shows the most recent and available data on Europe's biomethane plants. It has been prepared by Gas Infrastructure Europe (GIE) and the European Biogas Association (EBA), a collaborating entity in the development of the Renewable Gas Show. “Biomethane production has enjoyed growth

Ahead of the start of the tripartite dialogue on the gas decarbonisation package, the main entities representing the biomethane value chain in Europe, from producers to operators and suppliers, as well as the main end-use sectors, such as steel, heating , food and transportation, have urged by letter to

The Nortegas Group, through its subsidiary Nortegas Green Energy Solutions, together with Biovec, Bioenergética de Navarra, the rest of the founding partners of Biolvegas and the company Oleofat, has carried out the first network injection of biomethane from the biogas plant located in the municipality of Ólvega (Soria). The plant has

The country includes 250 biogas plants, the plupart lies in the treatment installations of the eaux uses, which will produce 8 GWh of energy in 079. End of 2021, there are five biomethane plants available, but Spain has a great potential in this domain and will become the four most important European countries.

Representatives of the Member States of the European Union (EU) met in Madrid on March 27 and 28 to participate in the first workshop of Working Group 1 of the Biogas Infrastructure Partnership (BIP). This group is made up of policy makers, industry and other stakeholders who have come together

France will be the guest country at the III Renewable Gas Show, which will be held on October 3 and 4 at the Valladolid Fair. French exhibitors will get a 10% discount for bookings from April 1 to June 30, in addition to a series of promotional benefits. The strategy

The future energy mix will be dominated by renewable energy sources. Along with wind and solar energy, renewable gases such as biomethane and renewable hydrogen will play a key role in achieving Europe's long-term climate change mitigation and energy security goals. See the full news

We are at a key moment to accelerate the start-up of biogas and biomethane production plants in Spain. From the national biomass and biogas associations -AVEBIOM and AEBIG-, organizers of the 16th International Bioenergy Congress, we encourage all agents who work for the development of the sector to present their

Through the joint venture The Green Vector (TGV), both companies plan to implement at least ten biomethane production plants by 2030 with the capacity to produce up to 1 TWh of renewable energy each year. These ten plants will allow more than 1,5 million tons of waste to be managed sustainably. The kind of

Redexis, a comprehensive energy infrastructure company, has formalized the purchase of 70% of the Energy Green Almazán Company, until now the owner of a treatment facility for animal by-products not intended for human consumption that produces and markets flour and fats. In this way, Redexis takes majority ownership of its first plant

The Community of Madrid will finance two biomethane plants with 66 million euros from European Next Generation funds to achieve their transformation towards a circular recycling model. According to estimates by the General Directorate of Circular Economy of the Community of Madrid, a total investment of about 153 million will be generated.

Acciona leads the BIOUP project, which will produce biomethane through the use of renewables, and whose objective is to develop and validate a technology that generates biomethane (95% CH4) from the biological transformation of hydrogen (H2) from surplus renewable sources and the carbon dioxide (CO2) contained in the biogas (60% CH4) that

The European Biogas Association (EBA) welcomes the inclusion of the mandatory 2030 biomethane target in the regulation. The association explains that if the EU institutions finally give the green light to this proposal, the biomethane target of 35 bcm would have binding legislation. This goal of

On January 24, Enagas made available the computer platform through which the guarantees of origin for renewable gases will be managed, both for the registration of holders and for the registration of installations, which constitutes the first milestone of the implementation of the system, as

Oleofat has chosen the Jaén municipality of Mengíbar for the implementation of the future renewable natural gas plant due to the potential of its agricultural and food network. As reported by the City Council, Oleofat has initiated several agreements with the main actors in the primary sector and agri-food industries in the province of Jaén, with the

Sorain Cecchini Tecno has built a composting line next to the Guadassuar Urban Waste Recovery complex in Valencia, for the automatic treatment of FORS and other biomass with its new Biomax family bioreactor for small and medium capacity facilities. This new model retains all the advantages of the Biomax-G, since

This study prepared by the Spanish Gas Association, Sedigas, in collaboration with PwC and the specialized consulting firm Biovic, has the objective of analyzing the national potential of this renewable gas and providing knowledge that helps in the definition of its development plans and in the national decarbonization strategy. “Spain has a

AVEBIOM, organizing entity of the Renewable Gas Fair and Expobiomasa, and BEES, organizer of BIO360, have signed a new collaboration agreement to promote both events and participate jointly in the global challenge of preserving our planet by accelerating the bio-transition. In summary, the next edition of Bio360Expo includes a complete conference program

The World Bioenergy Association has prepared a document with 5 key recommendations for politicians and administrations to take advantage of the potential of biomethane. Promising initiatives and business opportunities with biomethane are emerging in many European countries, including Spain. At the same time, the potential is seriously underutilized. The current production of biomethane is

Gimeno Group combines the experience of more than 145 years of history in water treatment with modern references in agroindustrial digestion, waste treatment, biomethane production or digestate recovery. Becoming the best partner for the agri-food industry, a waste manager or a biogas developer to undertake a project

There are currently five biomethane plants in Spain injecting into the gas network (with a coverage of more than 100.000 km). Spain's total biomethane production in 2021 amounted to 100 GWh. There is strong interest in the development of the biomethane market: the biogas sector is asking the Spanish government

The European project that began with the objective of helping to create an efficient system based on the emission and commercialization of biomethane and renewable gases ended on November 16 with a conference in which partners and coordinators of the project presented their findings and conclusions. to professionals in the sector in

In 2023, the III Renewable Gas Show will be held again after the magnificent reception that the second edition of the event had by professionals in the sector last October. The Spanish Biogas Association (AEBIG), as technical partner, and the Spanish Biomass Association (AVEBIOM), as organizing entity, call

What is REDII and who does it affect? The European Commission, through the Renewable Energy Directive 2018/2001 (Renewable Energy Directive II – RED II) has imposed sustainability criteria on energy from biomass used in plants of more than 20 MW (solid biomass ) and more 2

The waste recovery company @Agroamb Prodalt, located in Castro de Rei, will promote, together with @Enagás Renovable and @Genia Bioenergy, the construction of a biogas and biomethane generation plant that will convert 155.000 tons of organic waste into 107 gigawatts of energy. The Xunta de Galicia has declared this project as an initiative

The Spanish Biomass Association, AVEBIOM, is the only association that since 2004 brings together the main economic actors in the bioenergy sector throughout the entire value chain, and whose objective is to promote the development of this business sector in Spain. and contribute to increasing the consumption of

The ALFA project has almost 2 million euros of funding from the Horizon Europe Research and Innovation Program, and for 36 months ten European organizations will collaborate to support livestock farmers in the adoption of biogas systems. The aim is to unlock the biogas potential of agriculture and livestock in

The Public Society of Infrastructure and Environment of Castilla y León (Somacyl) awarded the contract for the design and construction of a biomethane plant on a plot adjacent to the station to the joint venture formed by the energy engineering company Genia Bioenergy and the construction company San Gregorio. Cabezón de Pisuerga treatment plant. The investment

The Official State Gazette of October 31, 2022 publishes Order TED/1026/2022, of October 28, which approves the management procedure of the system of guarantees of origin of gas from renewable sources. With it, part of Directive (EU) 2018/2001 of the European Parliament is transposed and

The II Renewable Gas Show, held on October 5 and 6 at Feria de Valladolid, concludes, tripling the number of visitors from its first edition. A total of 2.296 professionals from 20 countries gathered at an eminently technical event, the most important held by the renewable gas sector in

National, regional and local authorities, as well as representatives of entities and organizations linked to the renewable gases sector, met this morning at the Valladolid Fairgrounds on the occasion of the inauguration of the second edition of the Renewable Gas Show and the 15th International Bioenergy Congress. He

The construction machinery is activated in the Can Mata controlled warehouse of the PreZero Group, located in Els Hostalets de Pierola, about 50 kilometers from Barcelona (Catalonia, Spain). The Spanish Waga Energy team together with its subcontractors have begun the construction of the 800 square meter concrete slab, which very

The second edition of the Renewable Gas Show will show the latest in technology, knowledge and resources to accelerate the successful implementation of biogas, biomethane and other renewable gases projects in Spain. The sector as a whole is determined to ensure that Spain becomes the fourth country in the European ranking in production of

INTRANOX has designed the high load aerobic reactor that RAACPUR brings to the II Renewable Gas Show. An innovative project that offers a responsible and sustainable solution for the management of organic waste, a project that has opted to energetically valorize by-products of livestock origin. This reactor joins the extensive portfolio

Toro Equipment, with more than 25 years of experience, is one of the main European companies specialized in the design and manufacture of equipment for the treatment of industrial and urban wastewater, process and supply water, water reuse and sludge treatment. . Our equipment has been supplied in more than 45

A robust and professional analyzer for biogas, biomethane and landfill measurements. It also includes the measurement of pressure, temperature and gas flow velocity. It has some features in detail: Operation and color display Condensate and dirt are kept out. Combined probe for simultaneous measurement Stores, transfers and

AEBIG and AVEBIOM have chosen Denmark as a guest country at the II Renewable Gas Exhibition due to the important development of biogas and biomethane that it has achieved and for the determined business commitment to bring its technology closer to Spanish projects. Currently the Nordic country has 200 biogas plants

On September 8, the Spanish Biogas Association (AEBIG) participated in the meeting organized by Agro-food Cooperatives of Spain on European funds and how to use them to promote cooperative bioeconomy projects, and more specifically, biogas. With the help of Luis Puchades, vice president of the association, the participants were already able to find out which

Francisco Torres Calvo, head of New Business Development at Nedgia, analyzes the current energy situation regarding the use and implementation of renewable gases in Spain. Given the unfavorable context in which Europe is immersed and the consequent worsening of the energy crisis, there is no doubt the urgent need to achieve immediate, feasible and

Within the framework of the Recovery, Transformation and Resilience Plan (PRTR), the deadline for submitting applications for the first call for aid for unique biogas installation projects opens on September 12, 2022. The window will be open for one month, with the deadline for submitting applications starting at 9:00 a.m.

With more than 20 years of experience, the German company BOTRES is specialized in product development and implementation of sustainable technology, building highly efficient biorefineries that produce biogas energy, clean water, high-quality fertilizers and protein-rich food and feed. from organic waste. All with zero emissions.

Since 2017, bmp greengas is a subsidiary of the German energy group EnBW, they operate 20 of their own #biomethane plants, with a portfolio volume of more than 4 TWh, they are the main European marketer of #biomethane and an expert in green gases. With two main advantages for its market partners: On the one hand, all its obligations

Paddle Depacker produces the cleanest organic output (>99,5% clean), which is perfect for use in biogas installations and complies with the latest European legislation. The latest laboratory results show even less than 0,2% of physical impurities in the dry matter of pulp from various types of

The BIDOX® system is the aerobic biological process for the desulfurization of gas streams (BIDOX® Process for the reduction of hydrogen sulfide), a treatment of high hydrogen sulfide loads for industrial biogas production facilities. Ahidra, Agua y Energía, SL offers its potential clients a technological innovation tested with

Royal Decree 376/2022, of May 17, which regulates the sustainability criteria and reduction of greenhouse gas emissions from biofuels, bioliquids and biomass fuels, as well as the system of guarantees of origin of renewable gases determines in its title II the creation

The German company TIETJEN, with more than 100 years planning and building personalized grinding solutions, from the raw material to the perfect supply to the pelletizing or extrusion system, will present its unpacking solution at the II Renewable Gas Show. Improving biomass yield with the Tietjen El unpacking system

In total, 52 papers have been selected to be presented orally at the next International Bioenergy Congress, which will be held on October 5 and 6 at the Valladolid Fair in parallel to the II Renewable Gas Show organized by AVEBIOM together with AEBIG. , the Spanish Biogas Association. The remaining

On July 26, Order TED/706/2022, of July 21, was published in the BOE, approving the regulatory bases of the call. The submission period is from September 12 to October 14 of this year, and the deadline to have the project executed ends on

The Department of Environment, Housing and Territorial Planning of the Government of Castilla y León, through Somacyl, has put out to tender the drafting of the construction project and execution of the works for the construction of a green biogas generation plant in the treatment plant in the town of Cabezón de Pisuerga

A gross domestic energy consumption of biogas was reached of 14.716 ktoe, a notable increase compared to 1.376 ktoe in 2000. The role of Germany stands out, where it reaches 12%, and a consumption of 8.527 ktoe, 58% of all the biogas consumed in Europe. In 2020, 56% of final consumption

NATURGY adapts the biomethane plant installed on the Porgaporcs livestock farm, in the Lleida municipality of Vila-Sana, to inject renewable gas into the group's distribution network in 2023. The company will invest 1,5 million euros in this project to advance in its objective that in 2050 all the gas that circulates

The company Quescrem has been the winner in the category of Best Business Project in the Galicia Alimentación 2022 Awards, awarded by the Galician Food Cluster, for the development of the first plant in Spain that transforms permeate, a dairy co-product that is generated during the process. cheese making, in biogas. It is about

The president of the Spanish Biogas Association, Francisco Repullo, highlights that, although the technology has the potential to become a pole for all of Europe, the objectives set by the government are not ambitious enough. According to numbers from the Administrative Registry of Electrical Energy Production Facilities (PRETOR), of the Ministry

The European REGATRACE Consortium, in which AEBIG participates, has been referenced in the REPowerEU of the European Commission: In the “Achieving the Biomethane Targets” section, actions are identified to help achieve the objective of 35 bcm of annual biomethane production by 2030 : “The REGATRACE project of “Horizon 2020” regarding the

Narcis Margall is a consultant specialized in promoting commercial relations between Denmark and Spain in the renewable energy sector. For 16 years, through Danish institutions such as the Danish Chamber of Commerce for Southwestern Europe and now with the biogasdanes.es initiative, he wants to support the deployment of the Danish model of

In May 2022, WELTEC BIOPOWER, a world-leading specialist in the establishment and operation of #biogas and #biomethane plants, signed a cooperation agreement with the Australian company Enscope. The common goal of the partners is to offer complete solutions from the plant design stage to turnkey deployment in

Naturgy Foundation presents this report in which it discusses the reality of biogas and biomethane in Spain and what challenges arise for its development. CIEMAT and PwC have addressed these issues in their study: Biogas and biomethane as a key lever in the decarbonization of the economy

Genia Bioenergy, Veolia and Magtel, leading companies in the renewable sector, come together in a model that combines biogas, biomass and photovoltaic solar energy, in a new project for the COVAP Group. The COVAP Group, made up of the Pedroches Valley Livestock Cooperative, Lactiber, Làctia and Naturleite, has presented its

Since Central Lechera Asturiana assumed 100% management of the Naviega manure plant, Biogastur, the facilities have not stopped being upgraded. Now they are in the process of receiving the raw materials, slurry and eco-sostrates. It is a gradual process, with which they aim to reach maximum performance. He explained from

The biogas/biomethane sector is experiencing a moment of extraordinary dynamism. The opportunities for biogas/biomethane are clear, even in a country like Spain that lacks support from the Public Administration; The sector has great will and has mature technology that is already a reality, but it faces a great challenge for its development. Still

Hibridación Termosolar Navarra, SL (HTN Biogás), has a high-capacity agro-industrial co-digestion plant in Navarra for the treatment and energy recovery of organic livestock and agro-industrial waste through anaerobic digestion. HTN Biogás has trusted Aema (Water, Energy and Environment), a company specialized in water purification, to carry out the construction of a treatment station capable

Spain, the third country in the EU with the greatest technical potential to produce biogas, maintains a deep gap in the development of this technology with respect to the rest of Europe. And, compared to the almost 20.000 biogas plants that the continent has, the Spanish territory does not reach 250, adding

The Council of Ministers, at the request of the Ministry for the Ecological Transition and the Demographic Challenge (MITECO), has approved a Royal Decree that creates the system of guarantees of origin for renewable gases, such as renewable hydrogen, biogas or biomethane, that will allow marketers and consumers to differentiate them from the source gas

Works4Impact, a joint venture between SUEZ (60%) and PRODEVAL (40%), focuses on the use of biogas produced from organic waste and sewage sludge. It brings together a major French multinational company operating in the field of water and waste management and an innovative technology company focused on

The project, which contributes to the promotion of decarbonization and the circular economy, has been presented to the Territorial Delegation of Sustainable Development of the Junta de Andalucía in Jaén. This installation would also allow the production of about 80.000 tons of organic fertilizers and would mean savings of CO2 emissions of approximately

Luis Puchades and Juliana Herrero, biogas project director and technician respectively at Biovic Consulting SL, talk about Spain's potential in the biogas and biomethane sector. After a long time lagging behind other European countries, the biogas and biomethane sector is experiencing a boom in Spain with several projects in the pipeline.

The Vallès Oriental and Besòs Tordera consortia join forces to generate biomethane. A biogas enrichment or Upgrading plant will be built with a budget of 2.775.000 euros in an area shared between the two consortia, in the Raiguer industrial estate, in Granollers. The Vallès Oriental Waste Management Consortium

The European biomethane industry broke all records and reached 1.023 plants producing in October 2021. Of them, 994 plants were located and published on the biomethane map by the EBA, the European Biogas Association, a collaborating entity of the II Gas Show Renewable to be held in Valladolid on the 5th

In September 2021, the first biomethane injection was carried out into the network of Nedgia, a distributor of the Naturgy group. UNUE's objective is to produce and inject 20 GWh per year of biomethane into the gas system, which would mean a reduction in emissions of around 30.000 tons of CO2 equivalent. The plant

Métha-Vie is an important project of 19 French farms, conceived 9 years before its implementation. After a very long administrative procedure, it has been demonstrated that this is the main obstacle to achieving energy independence in countries like France or Spain, since environmental biogas or biomass projects in other countries

Gaec Bon Vent is a French family farm that includes the breeding of 200 suckler cows and 150 sows, with 540 hectares dedicated to crops and pasture. With the aim of being more autonomous, respecting the environment and taking advantage of all the farm's resources, they installed a feed factory for livestock.

Cooperl, one of the world's largest pig producers, is creating biogas, biofertilizers and algae feed from animal waste. Cooperl is an agricultural pig farming cooperative based in Brittany (France) that has a turnover of over 2.000 billion euros per year and 7.400 employees.

The vehicles of the Guijuelo municipal fleet will be progressively adapted to be able to use the biogas that is generated, thanks to the Advisor project, at the Guijuelo WWTP. In the short term, the gas station located in the WWTP, the Guijuelo Wastewater Treatment Plant, will be the recharging point for the company's vehicles.

Genia Bioenergy, the division specialized in the development of biogas plants of the Genia group, wants to launch a new biomethane facility located in the Valencian municipality of Llíria in which an investment of just over 8 million euros is planned. The project aims to convert 192.700 tons of waste per year

The biogas obtained from the waste and slurry from Lorca's pig farms will be able to power around 5.000 homes, according to estimates by Redexis, the company that distributes natural gas in the Region. The company is preparing to build a five-kilometer pipeline that will connect the facilities

The board of directors of the Bens Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP) will take a new step within its strategy linked to renewable energies with the approval of an agreement with Naturgy, EnergyLab and Inditex to supply gas to the textile company complex , an agreement that will be signed later with the company.

The Council of Ministers, at the proposal of the Ministry for the Ecological Transition and Demographic Challenge (MITECO), approved the Biogas Roadmap on March 22. With three key, and now urgent, challenges: Multiply the current production of biogas by 3,8 until 2030, exceeding 10,4 TWh in order to

After the magnificent reception of the I Renewable Gas Show by professionals in the sector last September 2021, the Spanish Biogas Association (AEBIG) as a technical partner, and the Spanish Biomass Association (AVEBIOM) as the organizing entity, call the second edition this year in Valladolid with the aim of giving

The Nortegas Group, through its subsidiary Nortegas Green Energy Solutions, together with Biovec, Bioenergética de Navarra, the rest of the founding partners of Biolvegas and the company Oleofat, will launch the first national biogas plant for waste recovery designed to the direct injection of biomethane into the network, since, until

The statement issued on March 8 by the European Commission, REPowerEU, is a decisive step towards the rapid development of the biomethane sector in Europe to eliminate our dependence on fossil fuels, with a greater presence of biomethane and hydrogen. This proposed plan will increase the resilience of the energy system. According to Harmen Dekker,

Although it may seem that any organic waste is suitable for producing biogas, the reality from a technical and economic point of view is that not all garbage is 'equally good'. Given the properties of each waste, there are two parameters when determining its value: the organic matter content and the

A specific working group has been working for a few months on drafting the plan and on the measures it will incorporate to encourage the implementation of this type of plants and take advantage of slurry and other resources of biological origin, to convert them into renewable energy. Catalonia is an agri-food cluster that has a large amount of

This declaration of priority business initiative implies the concurrence of reasons of public interest to urgently process the administrative procedures, as well as the monitoring and promotion of the necessary subsequent procedures. The facility will use organic waste produced in the agricultural and agri-food sector as raw materials to obtain liquid biomethane. Agroamb Prodalt

Last year, the company expanded its market leadership in the southern European country by building four more projects and expanding three existing plants. Thanks to the potential of organic waste to produce biogas and biomethane, the energy source is playing an increasingly important role in the energy transition

The project, the result of an investment of almost four million euros, turns the Balaguer company into a practical example of a circular economy by converting its livestock waste into biomethane, a gas certified as 100% renewable that is already in the Nedgia network, where Torre Santamaría has begun to inject it. The circular economy has

From the Spanish Biogas Association, as a technical partner, and the Spanish Biomass Association, organizing entity of the first renewable gas exhibition, they show great satisfaction with this first major event in the sector and have shown their gratitude to both the 36 firms that have trusted and supported the event like the hundreds

The Innovation Award at the Renewable Gas Show has been awarded to the Mixed Renewable Gas Unit (UMGNR) project, developed by the companies Naturgy, EnergyLab and EDAR Bens. The second prize is the biofactory developed at the Guijuelo WWTP by FCC Aqualia and a logistics, storage and renewable gas generation process.

The Ministry for the Ecological Transition and Demographic Challenge has launched the Biogas Roadmap for public consultation until September 15, which plans to multiply biogas production by four in 2030, up to 10,4 TWh. These objectives would be in line with what is established in the National Integrated Plan