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All news on
Methane
(also known as
CH4
,
Biogenic methane
,
Marsh gas
,
Methyl hydride
,
Bio-methane
,
Biogas
,
Marsh Gas
,
Gobar Gas
,
天然气 (Tianranqi)
,
Natural Gas
,
Biomethane
,
Renewable Natural Gas
,
E-methane
, and
Biogas-derived methane
): plants, production capacities, investments and involved companies.
6 March 2026
Gasunie 2025 Report: Advancing Resilient and Sustainable Energy Systems
Invested €1.2B in energy security and transition. Hydrogen, CO2 projects near completion. Net profit rose to €85M. Gas transport up, especially to power stations.
4 March 2026
Sinopec Backs New National Greenhouse Gas Emission Database
The updated database includes methane emission factors for onshore facilities, aiding accurate greenhouse gas calculations and supporting emission reduction efforts in the oil and gas sector.
3 March 2026
Equinor Investigates Deepsea Bollsta Well Control Incident
A gas leak on Deepsea Bollsta was contained in 30 minutes. Safety systems worked, preventing escalation. Measures are in place to avoid recurrence.
2 March 2026
Galp 4Q & FY25 Financial Results
Strong 2025 performance with €2.2bn cash generation, 4% DPS increase, and €250m buyback. Key growth in Brazil, Namibia, and Sines. Net debt at €1.3bn, FCF at €81m.
25 February 2026
Siemens and CAPHENIA Partner to Scale Sustainable Aviation Fuel
The partnership aims to scale SAF production using CAPHENIA's plasma technology, enhancing efficiency and enabling global rollout with Siemens' digitalization and automation solutions.
19 February 2026
LanzaJet Secures $47M in New Funding, Valued at $650M
Existing investors boost LanzaJet's ATJ technology growth, supporting commercial deployment and securing feedstock supply through a multi-year tolling structure.
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19 February 2026
Velocys Achieves 30% Cost Reduction in microFTL™ Technology Deployment
Standardisation and delivery efficiencies enhance capital efficiency for Altalto and NovaSAF 1 projects, advancing them toward final engineering and investment decisions.
11 February 2026
ORLEN Acquires 25% Stake in Afrodite Gas Discovery
ORLEN acquires 25% of PL293 in the North Sea, targeting 1.9 bcm of gas. The project tests new production methods and aligns with ORLEN's strategy for Norwegian gas development by 2030.
9 February 2026
Eni and CDP Venture Capital Invest €550,000 in EXE Engineering
Investment supports EXE Engineering's carbon offset projects in Africa, fostering international growth and innovation in emissions reduction and waste valorisation.
2 February 2026
XRG Acquires Stake in Southern Gas Corridor
XRG signed an agreement with Azerbaijan to invest in Southern Gas Corridor, enhancing energy security and cooperation in the region.
30 January 2026
Hycamite Hosts Finnish Officials, Highlights Critical Minerals Role
Officials toured Hycamite's facility, learning about its methane-splitting tech for low-carbon hydrogen and graphite, supporting EU supply-chain goals and reducing import dependency.
29 January 2026
Iberdrola Sells Spanish Gas Plants to Edison Next
The sale includes five gas plants and four biomethane projects, aligning with a strategy to focus on electrification and renewable energy.
27 January 2026
EnviTec Biogas Launches First EnviThan Plant in Lithuania
Lithuania invests in renewable energy with a new biogas plant, aiming to reduce fossil fuel use and support decarbonization. Completion is set for April 2026.
27 January 2026
ORLEN Secures Finnish Hydrogen for Polish Industry
ORLEN partners with Finnish firms to boost renewable hydrogen supply and storage, supporting Poland's energy diversification and EU decarbonization goals.
26 January 2026
Moeve and GreenYellow Partner for Industrial Decarbonization
The partnership offers tailored energy solutions to reduce emissions, enhance energy efficiency, and support sustainable mobility in industrial sectors.
21 January 2026
EnviTec Biogas Launches New Plant in Cremona
The new plant in Soncino feeds 237 Nm³/h of biomethane into the grid. EnviTec expands projects in Italy, aligning with PNRR goals and eco-efficiency trends.
15 January 2026
EnviTec Biogas Enters Lithuanian Market in 2026
Biomethane's potential grows abroad despite political challenges in Germany. EnviTec sees steady market development in Europe and anticipates growth from LIQVIS acquisition.
15 January 2026
Kemira and Hazer Explore Methane Pyrolysis Technology
The MOU aims to assess the feasibility of integrating methane pyrolysis in operations, with potential for technology licensing and product offtake if initial results are positive.
13 January 2026
ORLEN Gains New Licenses on Norwegian Shelf
ORLEN secures stakes in six licenses, including Victoria, aiming to leverage advanced tech for gas production, collaborating with Aker BP, Equinor, and Harbour Energy.
8 January 2026
SkyNRG Advances Project Wigeon with Key Environmental Approvals
Project Wigeon secures environmental approvals, moving to engineering phase. Facility to produce SAF from RNG, reducing emissions and boosting local economy by 2030.
8 January 2026
Toray's All-Carbon Membrane Cuts Biogas Moisture Removal Costs by 70%
The new membrane enhances CO₂ and moisture separation in biogas, reducing costs and improving efficiency, with potential applications in natural gas purification and industrial CO₂ capture.
2 January 2026
Brightmark RNG Holdings Delivers First Gas at 10 Midwest Projects
Brightmark's RNG projects reduce emissions, support local economies, and highlight renewable natural gas potential through anaerobic digestion with farmers.
19 December 2025
ADNOC Secures $2 Billion Green Financing from K-SURE, Totaling $5 Billion in 18 Months
ADNOC's $2B green financing supports lower-carbon projects, aligning with global standards. This enhances ADNOC's sustainable finance and strengthens ties with South Korea.
15 December 2025
Iberdrola Sells Gas Plants for Slurry Treatment
The sale includes five gas plants and four biomethane projects, aligning with a strategy to focus on electrification and renewable growth.
11 December 2025
EnviTec Biogas Secures Three New Gas Upgrading Contracts in Germany
New gas upgrading projects in Bavaria, Bremen, and Saxony-Anhalt will enhance local networks with flexible, efficient EnviThan plants, addressing space constraints and future expansion needs.
10 December 2025
Worley Supports bp's Archaea Energy in RNG Expansion
Worley aids in converting landfill gas to RNG at multiple US sites, enhancing engineering support and modular design for efficient project delivery.
8 December 2025
HydroThane Revamps Leadership to Boost Growth
New leadership aims to enhance partnerships, expand markets, and focus on sustainable projects, leveraging Axens' support and global reach.
3 December 2025
Tengizchevroil Showcases Reservoir Management at SPE Conference
TCO shared advanced reservoir techniques at SPE conference, highlighting innovations in production, safety, and sustainability, and received awards for technological excellence.
25 November 2025
Veolia's Project to Eliminate Coal in Poznań by 2030
Poznań's district heating will phase out coal by 2030, using a high-efficiency cogeneration plant and innovative energy sources to enhance decarbonization and energy resilience.
20 November 2025
Sinopec Projects Chosen for National Intelligent Factory Recognition
Three projects were recognized as exemplary intelligent factories, highlighting advancements in AI, system integration, and digital transformation in manufacturing.
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