The Federal Government today approved a draft bill to implement the European Gas and Hydrogen Internal Market Package. In doing so, it is setting out the key legal framework for the market ramp-up of biomethane in Germany. Bengt Bergt, spokesperson for the Biomethane Taskforce, explains: (…)
In March, Sindelfingen Municipal Utilities commissioned a new plant for converting biogas into biomethane. On the site of the former district landfill near Stuttgart, raw biogas from a fermentation plant in Leonberg is to be processed into feed-in-grade biomethane and fed into the gas grid. (…)
With this task force, GAS- UND WASSERSTOFFWIRTSCHAFT aims to strengthen the production of biomethane in Germany on a sustainable scale. The Biomethane Task Force brings together expertise from the gas industry and along the entire biomethane value chain to promote the visibility and market development (…)
A legal opinion published in January concludes that the current approach to implementing the EU Gas Market Directive (EU Gas Directive) into German law meets European requirements, but that there is room for improvement in several areas. The study was commissioned by BIOGEEN, a member (…)
