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Is there renewed hope for biogas projects in South Africa?

According to the 2020 State of Waste Report for South Africa, the country generated approximately 55.6 million tons of waste in 2017, of which just more than a third was organic. Having identified this valuable resource, the government aims to divert organic waste from landfill through composting and the recovery of energy and biogas technologies. […]

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Biogas Workshop: Lesson Learned from Biogas Development in the Emerging Economies

On March 18th, 2021, RDI hosted an online regional biogas workshop titled “Lesson Learned from Biogas Development in The Emerging Economies”. The workshop was part of DiBiCoo activities and held under collaboration with Asosiasi Biogas Indonesia (ABGI) and Asia Pacific Biogas Association (APBA). The workshop aimed to facilitate a discussion on regulatory framework, financing scheme,

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Energy Minister, Dr Mathew Opoku Prempeh

Energy Ministry to develop regulatory framework for biogas industry

The second Digital Global Biogas Cooperation (DiBiCoo)- Ghana stakeholders’ consultative workshop has ended in Accra with an assurance by the Ministry of Energy of developing a regulatory framework for the biogas industry in Ghana. The workshop was organised by the Institute of Sustainable Energy and Environmental Solution (ISEES), a non-profit research and training institution in

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Biogas Technology Capacity Building Workshop Conducted in Ethiopia

An important pillar of the DiBiCoo project is building technical and project management skills of biogas technology importing countries (Argentina, Ethiopia, Ghana, Indonesia & South Africa). These sessions were originally planned to be held through physical sessions and study tours. However, due to the pandemic, the project adapted to successfully deliver training in a mixed set up of physical and virtual sessions for Ethiopian stakeholders, from February 15-17, 2021.

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DiBiCoo Matchmaking Event

DiBiCoo will be presented on 9.2.2021 and on 10.2.2021 from 13:00-13:20 CET in the Spotlight Energy Forum. Connected to both slots, DiBiCoo organises two matchmaking events at the project stand to facilitate the exchange between local partners from DiBiCoo’s target countries (Argentina, Ethiopia, Ghana, Indonesia, South Africa) and European biogas technology providers. The matchmaking events will take place between 13:30 and 15:00 CET on the 9th and 10th of February.

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Biogas in Chille

Our colleagues from the NAMA Facility Project “Energías Renovables para Autoconsumo” in Chile are also working on sustainable energy solutions and have recently updated their biogas factsheet which contains also links to further, more detailed biogas-related publications on the last page. For example: Planning Guide for Biogas Projects in Chile; Plant Installer’s Guide for medium

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