Best practices

Exemplary projects and initiatives are implemented and replicated at local and regional level. The following best practices are categorised by topic and geographic area.

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Biogas Action – Network for educational institutions Denmark

Biogas Action – Network for educational institutions Denmark

The Danish biogas sector was an unknown area for the Danish educational institutions. To draw attention to the challenges in education for the biogas industry, a number of different educational institutions were contacted individually by DFFB to identify opportunities for training.

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Biogas Action – Pre-treatment plant Denmark, DFFB

Biogas Action – Pre-treatment plant Denmark, DFFB

Due to the growing biogas industry in Denmark, the prices of  biomass other than manure and deep litter is increasing. This has forced some biogas plants to look into new ways of getting biomasses.

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Biogas Action – Implementation of the Regional Strategy and Action Plan for biomethane

Biogas Action – Implementation of the Regional Strategy and Action Plan for biomethane

In October 2011, the regional network Biogas southeast initiated, as part of the Biomethane Regions project, the work with a common strategy and action plan for biomethane to try to advance the implementation in the southeast region of Sweden.

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Biogas Action – Building a network of refuelling stations for BioGNV in Southeast Sweden

Biogas Action – Building a network of refuelling stations for BioGNV in Southeast Sweden

In Sweden, a major part of the biomethane produced is used as vehicle fuel. Since the Biogas Action project started in January 2016, six new refuelling stations and three bus depots have been built in our three counties Blekinge, Kalmar and Kronoberg.

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Biogas Action – Institutional building and networking Southeast Sweden

Biogas Action – Institutional building and networking Southeast Sweden

Biogas Sydost is a regional network consisting of private as well as public key actors and stakeholders from the entire biomethane value chain. The task is to improve the conditions for biomethane production in the southeast part of Sweden.

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Biogas Action – Introduction of liquefied biomethane in Southeast Sweden

Biogas Action – Introduction of liquefied biomethane in Southeast Sweden

Swedish Kalmar County carries great potential for the production of liquid biomethane to be used for heavy vehicles and maritime transport instead of fossil fuels.

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Biogas Action – Public procurement of buses Kalmar County

Biogas Action – Public procurement of buses Kalmar County

Kalmar County in Southeast Sweden has the target to become a fossil fuel free county by 2030. All transports paid by public means shall be fossil fuel free in 2020. There are very good preconditions to produce biogas especially from manure.

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Biogas Action – Penhesgyn Landfill Site Anglesey, North Wales

Biogas Action – Penhesgyn Landfill Site Anglesey, North Wales

The aim of this case study was to provide recommendations for increasing gas availability to the LFG engine at Penhesgyn Waste Site – thus extending its life and giving a sustainable future for potential new enterprises that might take advantage of it.

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Pilot Smart Street Lighting installed in Thurles, Drangan and Clonoulty

Pilot Smart Street Lighting installed in Thurles, Drangan and Clonoulty

In cooperation with Tipperary Energy Agency and EU project partners, Tipperary County Council launched the smart LED lighting pilot initiative which will be one of the largest installations of smart lights of any county council in Ireland.

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Biogas Action – Advisory committees to train companies and institutions,  Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

Biogas Action – Advisory committees to train companies and institutions, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

AURA-EE, as regional energy agency maintains relationships with local suppliers/companies, local authorities, institutions and project owners in the region. AURA-EE organizes advisory committees twice a year, to allow stakeholders to meet other companies, administrations, project owners etc.

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Biogas Action – Marketing for biogas development in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

Biogas Action – Marketing for biogas development in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

RAEE (now AURA-EE) led a project to promote regional operators’ activity in the field of biogas, introducing the “Biogaz Gener’action” logo.

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Biogas Action – Guideline to creating a bioCNG refuelling station in farms

Biogas Action – Guideline to creating a bioCNG refuelling station in farms

Most farmers are thinking about building a biomethane refueling station as part of  their biogas plant. This guide highlights the feasibility and shows a possible strategy for farmers who want to become suppliers of CNG for citizens and local authorities.

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