Agri-Business
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.
Environment
A new Biomethane Environmental Sustainability Charter details how much grass silage and slurry will be needed for AD plants.
Kildare County Council has refused planning permission for a proposed anaerobic digestion (AD) facility to produce renewable biomethane.
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We heard about how Nephin Renewable Gas engages with the local community when establishing biomethane plants across the country, at the National Ploughing Championships 2025.
The director of operations at Nephin Renewable Gas, Michael Sweeney described the role of farmers in producing biomethane and explained their vision to work alongside farmers to provide a sustainable biomethane sector.
Up to 99,000t of farm waste is set to be processed at a brand new biomethane facility in Co. Mayo...
Construction has officially begun on Ireland’s largest agri-based biomethane plant, the first...
Rural Life
Work is ongoing to develop planning guidelines to support local authorities when assessing...
Planning approval for a biomethane anaerobic digestion (AD) plant in Co. Kildare is being sought...
German manufacturer WELTEC BIOPOWER is currently building a biomethane plant for France‘s...
The publication of heads of bill for the proposed RHO has been welcomed by members of the Irish Bioenergy Association (IrBEA).
A long-awaited and "essential" policy will "drive investment" in Ireland's indigenous biomethane...
The development of centralised planning guidelines for biomethane plants to support local...
Minister for the Climate, Energy and Environment, Darragh O'Brien has secured government support...
The biomethane programme manager at Gas Networks Ireland, Padraig Fleming has said that reaching...
Tillage
The head of public sector services and economics at IFAC, Karol Kissane said biomethane provides a "huge opportunity" for tillage farmers.
The CEO of the Irish Bioenergy Association (IrBEA), Sean Finan has said that farmers have to be paid fairly for feedstocks they produce.
Graeme Lochead has said that his company is hoping to do "long term deals" with farmers to produce foodstock for its facilities.
The Minister of State Alan Dillon was speaking at the Nephin Biomethane Day conference in Dublin this morning (June 25).
Padraig Fleming presented an EU wide study on the role of biomethane in decarbonising the European energy system in Brussels this week.
Mayo County Council has granted planning permission, subject to conditions, for an anaerobic digestion (AD) plant near Ballinrobe.
