The biogas plant in Rapotín supplied a record volume of biomethane to the distribution network

The EFG Rapotín BPS waste biogas plant, which was the first in the Czech Republic to start supplying biomethane to the gas distribution system in 2019, set a Czech record for the volume of biomethane supplied to the distribution network within 24 hours. On February...

Biomethane production in Europe focuses on waste feedstock

According to a statistical report by the European Biogas Association (EBA), biomethane production in European countries, including the Czech Republic, is undergoing a fundamental transformation. While biogas plants were previously often associated with the use of...

European biomethane production rose to 5.2 billion m³, with France and Denmark seeing the fastest growth

According to a statistical report by the European Biogas Association (EBA), biomethane production in Europe rose to 5.2 billion m3 (54 TWh) in 2024. The sector is thus confirming its long-term dynamic growth and gradually strengthening its role in the European energy...

PF 2026

https://youtu.be/d0A27I_Ja8s Dear Ladies and Gentlemen, The year 2025 confirmed that energy remains one of the most dynamic and strategically important areas of today. The turbulent geopolitical situation and ongoing pressure for sustainability and decarbonization...

Global industrial companies call for changes to GHG Protocol rules – current framework is holding back demand for biomethane

A coalition of 32 leading global industrial and energy companies, including Tata Steel, Volvo Trucks, and Pernod Ricard, has called on the authors of the Greenhouse Gas Protocol (GHG Protocol) to revise the rules for recognizing certificates of origin for renewable...

Cities still have room for improvement in sorting food waste. The EFG group has raised awareness of food waste recycling in Uherský Brod.

Kitchen waste is still not being sorted properly in Czech towns and villages. At the end of September, during Waste Day in Uherský Brod, the Energy financial group (EFG) presented ways of dealing with this waste so that it does not end up uselessly in landfills. An...

The journey of food waste: how EFG is turning kitchen scraps into clean energy

Food scraps, peels, and expired food, if sorted correctly, do not have to be waste, but can be used as raw material for the production of low-emission biomethane, electricity, and heat. For almost ten years, Energy financial group (EFG) has been developing and...

Legislative changes support the development of biomethane and other activities of the EFG group

From the perspective of the Energy Financial Group (EFG), the summer of 2025 brought several fundamental legislative changes that create more favorable conditions not only for the faster development of biomethane, but also regulate the conditions for the provision of...

Gases produced from waste materials have a wide range of uses both in the Czech Republic and around the world. They power transport, light Olympic torches and more

Kitchen scraps, used oils, and agricultural residues, which used to end up in landfills, are now being used in the form of green gases in transportation, sports, and culture. The Olympic Games and the EXPO world exhibition show that these gases contribute to the...

The Czech gas networks receive 1.2 million m3 of biomethane per month, but we only use a fraction of the gas’s potential

Last year, almost 7 million m3 of biomethane was supplied to the distribution network in Czechia. This is according to data from all three domestic distributors. Monthly deliveries of biomethane to the Czech gas network currently amount to approximately 1.2 million...