Market harmonisation is key for the development of biomethane in Europe
Biomethane from biodegradable waste, produced as a local alternative to natural gas, is one of the key elements of the energy transition towards sustainability. However, its development within the EU is hampered by the lack of uniform rules for cross-border trade and...
EBA: In 2023 Czech Republic has increased biomethane production capacity
According to a statistical report by the European Biogas Association (EBA), biomethane production in Europe will reach a record 52 TWh in 2023, an increase of 21% year-on-year. The Czech Republic is not yet on par with the European average, but according to data from...
Year 2024 in EFG: Significant investments, new projects and the development of the company’s energy capacities
The year 2024 is slowly drawing to a close and, as tradition has it, it is time to take a look back and recap the key events of the past period. Let's reflect together on this year, which was extremely significant for the Energy financial group, as it brought a number...
The Czech Republic is planning mandatory sorting of gastro-waste. The decree should be in force in the first months of 2025
One of the aims of the forthcoming Waste Act is the promotion of municipal waste sorting and the efficient treatment of kitchen waste with an animal component, which still mainly ends up in landfills without any use. With its entry into effect in early 2027 or 2028,...
Support for biomethane in the Czech Republic is crucial to maintain domestic production
Biomethane as a local alternative to natural gas produced from biodegradable waste is one of the key components of the sustainable energy transition. It contributes not only to decarbonisation but also to strengthening energy self-sufficiency. Yet, in the Czech...
Biomethane: 7 most common myths or what surrounds the production of gas from renewable sources
Biomethane, as a local alternative to natural gas produced from biodegradable waste, offers significant potential for decarbonising the energy sector. However, despite its obvious environmental and economic advantages, many myths and half-truths still persist about...