BioEnergy Europe - Top Event for the Agricultural Sector
GERMANY - Renewable energy has now become established as an important factor in the market. Conservation of natural resources, fuel supply security and cost-effectiveness are major...

WELtec Begin Construction of World‘s Largest Biogas Plant in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
GERMANY - In Könnern, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, the construction of the world‘s largest biogas plant for feeding biogas into the natural gas grid started in late July. WELtec BioPower...

Waste Disposal, Bioenergy and Climate Protection
GERMANY - The recycling of the raw material waste and the utilization of biomass for energy recovery can contribute towards keeping the air clean and protecting resources.

BIOGAS NORD Looking at €38 million
GERMANY - BIOGAS NORD AG has confirmed its turnover and profit targets for the 2008 business year. The company aims to increase its total turnover to €38 million over the year,...

Biogas Nord Builds Fruit Waste Biogas Plant
GERMANY - Biogas Nord AG is to build a biogas plant at the Stute food factory in Paderborn, one of Europe's leading producers of fruit juices, jams, and preserves.

Manure Drying Tunnel Doing a Good Job
GERMANY - Generating power from renewable energies is becoming increasingly important in Germany as well as on the international level. Thus, it is not surprising that the number of...

World's Largest Biogas Plant Receives Permit
GERMANY - In late May, biogas plant manufacturer WELtec BioPower GmbH from Vechta in northern Germany, was granted a building permit for the world‘s largest biogas plant to date with...

New Plant for Southern Germany
GERMANY - Work is set to begin next month on the construction of a biogas plant in Southern Germany.

BIOGAS NORD Expands Capital for Internationalization and Innovation
GERMANY - BIOGAS NORD AG is to increase its capital in order to further implement its strategy of internationalization and technological innovation.

BIOGAS NORD to Consolidate
GERMANY - German bioenergy company BIOGAS NORD AG is to start a programme of cost cutting and consolidation after its 2007 results failed to hit their targets.

Agricultural Sector Can Accommodate Demand for Food and Bioenergy
GERMANY - Friedrich Wolf, managing director of E.ON Bioerdgas GmbH, is to call for greater investment to improve efficiency and technological innovation in the agricultural sector to...

German group in 50 mln euro French biogas plan
HAMBURG - A German joint venture said on Thursday it plans a series of 20 biogas production plants in France with investment totalling 50 million euros ($73.05 million).

Biogas plant fuelled by chicken manure
BERLIN - A biogas plant fuelled largely by chicken manure was launched at a poultry farm south of Berlin on Friday.

German Industry Presses Government for Rise in Electricity Payments
The German agriculture and bioenergy industry is to press the government for higher returns on the electricity it supplies to the national grid.

50,000 Homes Lit Up With Big Dutchman's Biogas Subsidary
GERMANY - The biggest order in its relatively young company history has been secured by BD Agro Renewables GmbH & Co. KG (BD Agro), the biogas segment of the Big Dutchman Group from...