Environment
Biomethane produced through anaerobic digestion (AD) in Co. Meath forms part of a major new renewable gas deal.
Payments to successful projects under the 2024 Biomethane Capital Grant Scheme are commencing this week.
Ireland's EU presidency provides a "unique opportunity" to "demonstrate European leadership" in renewable gas.
Agri-Business
The Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture and Food called for community involvement in the National Biomethane Strategy Implementation Group.
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More than 300 delegates from across Ireland’s renewable energy, agriculture and industrial...
Policymakers, developers, and industry experts will gather later this month for a one-day conference focused on Ireland's biomethane sector.
The RHO has been described by the IFA as "one of the main bottlenecks" when it comes to moving farmers to renewables.
Go behind the scenes of a new biomethane plant, under construction, in Co. Cork which is set to...
A new biomethane plant in Co. Cork is set to produce 70,000t of biofertilisers annually, which will be made available to local farmers.
Biomethane
Renewable Gas Forum Ireland (RGFI) has called on the Irish government to immediately revise financial supports for biomethane projects.
The country's largest food and garden waste biomethane plant is being officially launched in Co. Cork today (Friday, April 24).
IrBEA called for swift government action to protect the biomethane industry after the EU's recommendation against the RHO scheme multiplier.
N.Ireland
The vice chairman of Stormont’s agriculture committee has welcomed the recent Assembly motion to support biomethane production
Rural Life
Concerns have been raised that a new opinion from the European Commission could put the development of the biomethane sector at risk.
An Irish renewable energy company is partnering with Austrian AD technology experts to expand Ireland’s biomethane production.
Minister Martin Heydon has confirmed that no "request for grant aid" has been received in relation to anaerobic digestors.
Ireland is one of eight European countries to be awarded the BIOMAPE project, a European Commission...
Guidelines to help authorities in assessing planning applications for biomethane plants are expected early in 2026.
Teagasc has announced the publication of a research report assessing the potential for agriculture-based AD.
A new biomethane plant being launched today (Monday, November 24) in Meath is set to provide an alternative income stream for local farmers.
CycleØ has lodged an appeal with An Coimisiún Pleanála following a decision to refuse planning for a proposed AD facility in Kildare.
Renewable Gas Forum Ireland said the publication of Biomethane Environmental Sustainability Charter was a landmark step for the sector.
