FuelEU Maritime is in force. Bio-LNG is the shortest path to compliance
Since January 2025, vessels above 5,000 GRT have had to cut the GHG intensity of the energy they use. The regulation cares about the…
Biomethane market
Switzerland runs on its own rules — and imports most of its renewable gas
Swiss demand is well above Swiss production, so most of the gas arrives from the EU. Whether its certificate arrives with it is another…
Certified biomethane counts as zero under the EU ETS — here’s the catch
The zero emission factor attaches to the certificate, not the molecule. And in 2028, ETS II widens the circle considerably.
Germany’s BEHG: what fuel suppliers actually have to prove
Certified biomethane can bring a BEHG obligation to zero. The difficulty isn’t sourcing the gas — it’s assembling proof an auditor will accept.
Why biomethane contracts are getting longer
When BASF and ENGIE signed 0.31 bcm over seven years, it wasn’t a hedging decision. It was a construction decision.
Biomethane doesn’t stop at borders — but its paperwork can
Europe has 1,548 biomethane plants, and almost none sit where the demand is. The molecules travel easily. The certificates are the hard part.
Mass balance or book-and-claim: the difference decides your claim
Two systems, two very different legal weights — and they are constantly confused. Only one of them holds up in EU compliance.
What a Guarantee of Origin actually guarantees
A GoO is not a delivery note, and it is not a sustainability certificate. Confusing the two is the most expensive mistake in this…
Biomethane Injections Up Across EU Member States
A recent report by the European Network of Transmission System Operators for Gas (ENTSOG) highlights a continued rise in biomethane injections across 18 EU…
Circular farming in action
In the Netherlands, Jan de Greef’s farm shows how agriculture and clean energy can work hand in hand. By processing local manure and food…
European Biomethane Week is almost here!
🌱 European Biomethane Week is almost here! On October 14–15, our Back Office & Regulatory Affairs Manager, @Kathlyn Saillen, will be in Brussels for…
BioGem Express Supports Young Sporting Talents
🌱 BioGem Express proudly supports two promising young athletes – swimmer 🏊♂️ Aaron Müller and triathlete 🚴♂️🏃♂️ Ilan Berthet. ✨ Born in 2007, Aaron…
Europe’s biomethane capacity sees steady growth
By the end of Q1 2025, Europe’s total installed biomethane production capacity had nearly reached 70 TWh per year, according to the latest figures.…
Danish biomethane growth grinds to a halt
Denmark’s biomethane industry has experienced a rapid growth, expanding from 2.96 TWh in 2019 to over 8.1 TWh injected into the Danish gas system…
Meet Marcel & Vincent at E-World 2025
🚀 Don’t miss the chance to engage with our experts, Marcel Hüberli and Vincent Crausaz, at E-world energy & water! 🌱 Discover how BioGem…
