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25.09.2026

Axpo partners Poland’s first agricultural biomethane plant injecting into the grid

The first agricultural biomethane plant in the country has started producing and injecting renewable gas into the gas network, it was announced today. The facility, located in Komorowo, east-central Poland, is owned by private investor Agro-Biogas while minority shareholder Axpo offtakes and sells the gas produced.

09.07.2026

Axpo injects first biomethane from Grottole facility into Italian grid

Axpo has successfully injected the first gas produced by its biomethane plant in Grottole, southern Italy, into the country’s national grid, it was announced today. This marks a significant milestone in the company's renewable gas expansion strategy.

31.03.2026

Turning green waste into biogas: Axpo, ewl and Wauwiler Champignons AG are committed to green energy

Axpo Kompogas Wauwil AG is planning a new biogas processing plant at its fermentation facility. The biogas produced there will be purchased by the Lucerne-based energy supplier ewl energie wasser luzern and fed into the local natural gas grid from mid-2027. ewl will also supply Wauwiler Champignons AG with biogas.

12.02.2026

New biogas processing plant in Aarberg: Axpo supplies Energie Wasser Bern with biomethane

The fermentation plant operated by Axpo Biomasse AG in Aarberg (BE) is realigning its energy production: the previous combined heat and power plant has been replaced by a modern biogas processing plant. It produces biomethane from regional green waste, which is purchased by Energie Wasser Bern.

18.12.2024

Axpo expands biomethane activities in Italy

Axpo has agreed to purchase additional biomethane projects in Italy, it was announced today. Located in Sicily, the plants will each produce approximately 45 GWh of renewable energy a year and commence operations in the second half of 2026. Construction of the facilities will begin in early 2025. The announcement underlines Axpo’s commitment to biomethane production in the country following the company’s entry to the Italian market in September 2024.

22.10.2024

Axpo enters Polish biogas market with acquisition of first asset

In its first investment in Poland, Axpo has acquired a plant in Western Pomerania which produces green energy mainly from agricultural waste, it was announced today. The company plans to develop further biogas projects in the country over the coming years, making Poland one of five European countries in which Axpo has entered the biogas market.

12.09.2024

Axpo enters biomethane market in Italy

Axpo has given the green light to its first biomethane project in Italy, it was announced today. Located in the southern region of Basilicata, the plant will produce approximately 45 GWh of renewable energy a year and is expected to start operations by the end of 2025. The plant will be constructed in the municipality of Grottole and mainly use agricultural waste from neighbouring farms to produce carbon-neutral green gas. This will then be fed into Italy’s national gas network.

03.04.2024

Axpo enters biomethane market in Portugal

Axpo has launched a biomethane project in Portugal that will use agricultural waste to produce more than 15 gigawatt hours of renewable energy a year. Axpo subsidiary Goldenergy, the country’s only energy provider to exclusively sell green electricity and gas, will purchase the plant’s entire production and inject it into Portugal’s natural gas network. The facility is due to commence operations in late 2025.

01.02.2022

Axpo Iberia: Biomethane from livestock manure

Pioneering work in Catalonia: Axpo's Spanish subsidiary and the family-owned Torre Santamaría dairy cattle farm have inaugurated the first biogas plant in Spain to convert all the organic waste from a livestock operation into 100% renewable biogas and electricity. Under a long-term contract, Axpo Iberia will feed the produced bio-methane into the local gas grid. The cooperation between Axpo and the dairy business is a model for other facilities wishing to convert solid and liquid manure into energy, and contribute to reducing the environmental impact of the livestock sector.

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Axpo partners Poland’s first agricultural biomethane plant injecting into the grid

Axpo injects first biomethane from Grottole facility into Italian grid

Turning green waste into biogas: Axpo, ewl and Wauwiler Champignons AG are committed to green energy

New biogas processing plant in Aarberg: Axpo supplies Energie Wasser Bern with biomethane

Axpo expands biomethane activities in Italy

Axpo enters Polish biogas market with acquisition of first asset

Axpo enters biomethane market in Italy

Axpo enters biomethane market in Portugal

Axpo Iberia: Biomethane from livestock manure