Global Biogas News Round-Up | November 2025
Curated by the World Biogas Association, the Global Biogas News Round-Up brings you the latest and most important stories from the world of biogas.
Biogas news in a nutshell
German biogas producer lands deal with Frontier, the carbon removal buyers’ coalition backed by Stripe, Google, McKinsey and H&M among others. In the US action on landfill gas accelerates, with one company planning over $1.5bn investment next year. Meanwhile, the strong global momentum for biomethane as transport fuel in the road, air and maritime sectors continues to grow.
Links to top stories
American landfill gas (LFG) specialist Waste Management adds a $50 million, 750,000-MMBtu facility in Alabama to its existing portfolio of over 20 LFG plants and plans to invest more than $1.6 billion into new facilities through 2026. Read more >
The German town of Putlitz, Brandenberg, and local network grid operator agree plan for 100% biomethane in the grid, for energy security, jobs and making the local agrieconomy ‘fit for the future’. Read more >
Ireland’s Carbon AMS and Sustainable Development Capital release finance for the first of 10 planned biomethane projects after securing a 15-year offtake deal – gas purchase agreement – with AstraZeneca subsidiary Alexion Pharmaceuticals. Read more >
CO2 removal (CDR) buyers’ coalition Frontier has struck a $41 million offtake agreement with German biogas company Reverion for CDR credits equivalent to 96,000 tonnes of CO2 between 2027 and 2030, meaning the fund has paid just over $427/tCO2e on average. Read more >
Green2x has secured over $15.5m from Equinor and Danish state-owned investment fund EIFO to demonstrate its straw-based biogas technology ahead of developing two large-scale plants in Sweden and Denmark. Read more >
International energy company Securing Energy for Europe has sold its 51-strong bio-CNG fuelling station subsidiary to German biomethane producer Biogeen, a strategic vertical integration to become a producer-supplier. Read more >
A United Nations study in partnership with Serbia’s ministries of Mining and Energy and Environmental Protection, has concluded the country has great biomethane potential from wastewater, agriculture and household food waste. Read more >
Fuelling station and supply side specialists, Spain’s HAM Group and HAM Chile in partnership with Chile’s Empresas Lipigas, have inaugurated in the Ñuble region their first bio-LNG upgrading and production plant in South America. Read more >
EnviTec and Ro-Pax ferry operator TT-Line have signed a bio-LNG supply agreement after the successful truck to ship bunkering of 40 metric tonnes of liquid biomethane at the German port of Travemunde. Read more >
Netherlands-based Nordsol will supply the technology to convert organic waste into around 100 GWh of bio-LNG per year on three new Norwegian biogas plants developed by Havila Biogass. Read more >
Global NRG Advisory has announced the launch of two capital raising initiatives totalling £313 million ($395 million) to advance renewable gas projects across the UK and US. Read more >
Japan’s Sumitomo takes stake in Indian compressed biogas producer TruAlt Bioenergy, announcing plans to start building 16 biogas plants across India in 2026. Read more >
The city of Philadelphia will purchase RNG sourced by UGI Energy Services from local landfills to fuel its fleet of 35 CNG refuse collection vehicles, to reduce landfill flaring in the area and advance local markets for RNG. Read more >
Southeast Asia energy and chemicals company Aster and a Singapore-US sustainable aviation fuel startup ink deal to develop a 2,000 mt per year plant in Singapore, to produce CORSIA-certified SAF from industrial waste gas and biomethane. Read more >
China’s Everbright starts construction of a $141.5 million biogas plant in Uzbekistan, developed in partnership with the government to treat 547,000 mt per year of household waste. Read more >
OG Clean Fuels, the Dutch bio-CNG/bio-LNG specialist with over 400 refuelling stations across the Netherlands, Germany, Italy and Sweden, has added 19 service stations in France to its portfolio with the purchase of Proviridis. Read more >
Canadian biofuel company BioFlight Fuels has received CAD1.7 million ($1.21 million) in federal funding support for its biogas to sustainable aviation fuel project. Read more >
Polish utility Elenger Dystrybucja, supported by the European Regional Development Fund, will invest PLN 13.8 million ($3.73 million) in the development of central gas injection hubs to capture biomethane from local farms. Read more >
IG Petrochemicals has approved an investment of up to INR 1 billion ($11.2 million) in its wholly owned subsidiary, IG Biofuels, to expand exploration in biofuels and compressed biogas (biomethane) in India. Read more >