Biomethane Biomethane offtake and project development

Axpo is expanding its biomethane business in Poland. We work with producers, offering long-term offtake agreements for biomethane and its associated guarantees of origin. We are also open to working with developers and investors on biomethane projects. We are considering both the acquisition of existing plants and the purchase or joint development of projects at diverse stages of development.

Biomethane offtake

We offer long-term offtake of biomethane and associated guarantees of origin. We can start working together at the planning or construction stage, or with a facility that is already operational.

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by Axpo Biomasse AG in Aarberg (BE) is realigning its energy production: the previous combined heat and power plant has been replaced by a modern biogas processing plant.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.