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Market review

BiogasOctober 2026

European Gas Climbs Again While Maize Eases

Natural gas (TTF)
28,50 $/MMBtuup: 12.1%
low EU storage, scarce Gulf LNG
World Bank
Maize
226,5 $/tdown: 5.5%
bigger US crop and stocks
World Bank
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BiogasSeptember 2026

European Gas Climbs to Its Highest Since 2022

Natural gas (TTF)
25,42 $/MMBtuup: 20.4%
highest since December 2022
World Bank
Maize
239,6 $/tup: 7.0%
tighter harvests, dearer fertiliser
World Bank
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Weekly review

BiogasWeek 45Sign in to read

Brussels Opens Its Biomethane Market as Supply Lags

  • The EU's first biomethane matching round opened to buyers on 4 November
  • Germany's October biomass tender awarded 319 MW of the 617 MW on offer
  • A US model update raised one producer's 45Z credit from about $15 to $62/MMBtu
BiogasWeek 44Sign in to read

Britain's Budget Leaves Biomethane Support Frozen

  • ADBA says more than a dozen shovel-ready UK plants are stuck behind a frozen cap
  • Spain cuts the oxygen limit for injected biomethane from 1 to 0.4 mol%
  • The EU's green maize harvest is forecast 15% below its five-year average

Professional articles

A model update in the United States quadrupled the tax credit for dairy-farm biomethane overnight, because the US credit pays for carbon intensity, while the European Union mostly measures the same performance as a pass or a fail.

Case studies

Kraków's smaller wastewater plant already covers about 80% of its electricity demand with biogas, the larger one 45%, and their upgrades show what it still takes to reach the EU's 2045 target.