Biomethane ENG

SECURING THE FUTURE
WITH BIOMETHANE
PlanET Biogastechnik GmbH
www.planet-biogas.com
BIOMETHANE...
has a better
is friendly carbon balance than
for the climate
and for the fossil energies
environment
IMPROVES REGIONAL
VALUE CHAIN AND
SECURES LOCAL JOBS
reduces
emissions
is an
alternative
for the
feed-in
tariffs meets the
has a high market
potential due to the
strict international
climate targets
requirements
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PlanET
AMONG THE WORLD’S LEADING
BIOMETHANE PLANTS MANUFACTURERS
600 +
20 +
BIOGAS PLANTS WORLDWIDE, YEARS
INCLUDING 60+ BIOMETHANE PLANTS OF EXPERIENCE
OUR CUSTOMERS ARE
Gas industry Electricity suppliers Companies processing biogenic

waste and residue materials
Beverage and food industry Fuel companies Goods transport and logistics
Agricultural businesses Municipalities (Smart City) Companies pursuing

sustainability
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CUTTING-EDGE TECHNOLOGY
GUARANTEED
Biogas consists of 50-60% methane. The BIOMETHANE AS FUEL

upgrading of biogas to biomethane means removal In addition to its use in the electricity and heat
of non-flammable parts from it. market, biomethane presents itself as an
alternative to fossil fuels. Liquid biomethane is
SUSTAINABLE MEMBRANE POWER used as Bio-LNG or in gaseous form as Bio-CNG.
The biogas upgrading takes place in highly efficient As Bio-LNG, biomethane is especially suitable for
gas separation modules. This state-of-the-art freight traffic, while Bio-CNG is more suitable for
technology doesn’t require use of heat and cars, delivery traffic and local public transport.
chemicals. It can be applied at low investment
costs and with short installation times in all CO2 LIQUEFACTION
performance classes. Biomethane production produces CO2, which can
be used in the beverage and food industry, the
PSA PLANTS chemical industry and greenhouses.
Pressure Swing Adsorption technology (PSA)
uses the principle of gas separation on a carbon
molecular sieve. This special material adsorbs
the carbon dioxide from the, thus obtaining
biomethane.
Please refer to our website for
In addition to its use in the, biomethane presents references and success stories
itself as an alternative to fossil fuels..
Or download the brochure with

biomethane reference projects at:
planet-biogas.com/en/downloads
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OUR SERVICES
FOR YOU
• Site analysis
• Evaluation of the existing biogas or
biomethane plant
• Advice on the various biogas upgrading
technologies
• Advice on biomethane markets
• Advice on the feedstock
• Planning, technical design and approval
procedures of the biomethane plant and ADVANTAGES OF
production of bio-CNG, bio-LNG, bio-CO2
• Construction of the biomethane plant OUR SYSTEM
• Commissioning • Up to 100% methane yield
• Biological and technical support service • Selected high-quality plant components
for the plant
• Good energy efficiency and low operating costs
• Fully automated system, easy to operate
• Online monitoring of the plant
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→ Lethbridge
INDUSTRY
REFERENCES
LETHBRIDGE BIOGAS
CANADA
A unique Lethbridge
biomethane plant Ottawa
Facts and figures

in North America • Commissioning: 2013
• Reception pit: 2 x 14 m / 8 m, 1 x 7 m / 7 m
Lethbridge Biogas is a pioneer in biogas • Digester: 3 x 25 m / 8 m (per 3,926 m³)
development in Canada. Its processing capacity • Digestate storage: 1 x 30 m / 8 m
is 100,000 tonnes per year. (per 5,645 m³)
• Feed-in technology: 1 x Vario 74 m³ incl.
Lethbridge Biogas works with the thermal sluicing solution PlanET eco® flow
hydrolysis system: a two-step procedure with • CHP: 2 x 1,425 kWel
which organic waste is boiled under high pressure • Biomethane production: 1,000 nm³/h with
and then decompressed. This procedure makes PSA
the organic waste degradable, which improves
the biogas yield.
Feedstock
Lethbridge Biogas has expanded the biogas plant
with a STATERON biomethane plant based on • Slaughterhouse waste and
PSA. With this unit, Lethbridge Biogas produces animal carcasses
biomethane that is directly fed into the gas grid. • Waste from food production
This plant is the largest biogas plant in western • Liquid manure
Canada, and, in terms of design and technical • Solid cattle manure
implementation, it is unique in North America. • Dry chicken manure
• Waste and wastewater from
food production
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→ Beaulieu
AGRICULTURE
A flagship plant
in France
With its biomethane plant, SCEA Couvé & Fils
provides electricity and heat to more than Figures and facts
4,000 households in the town of Argentan.
• Commissioning: 2020
The company’s structure makes it possible to feed • Digester: 2 x 26/8 m (je 4.247 m³)
the biogas plant with 60% livestock manure and • Digestate storage: 1 x 32/8 m (6.434 m³)
40% plant material. Additionally, approx. 250 to • Feed-in technology: 2 x Vario 96 m³
350 hectares of silage from catch crops are fed • Biomethane production: 125 nm³/h with
into the biogas plant. Due to the large livestock and membrane technology
the large cultivation areas, the biogas plantcan be
provided with the local feedstock.
This project enables SCEA Couvé & Fils to reduce Feedstock

carbon emissions by almost 7,000 tonnes every
year. This amount is equal to the CO2 footprint of • Solid cattle manure
65,000,000 kilometres driven by car. This is how • Grass silage
the farming contributes to the carbon reduction! • Intercrops / Green rye
• Liquid manure
BEAULIEU
FRANCE
Argentan Paris
Vid eo
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WE PROMOTE THE RENEWABLE
ENERGY BIOGAS SUSTAINABLY
TO PROTECT THE CLIMATE
Please contact us!
PlanET Biogastechnik GmbH

Schildarpstraße 75
48712 Gescher
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SECURING THE FUTURE

OUR CUSTOMERS ARE

Gas industry Electricity suppliers Companies processing biogenic

Agricultural businesses Municipalities (Smart City) Companies pursuing

Biogas consists of 50-60% methane. The BIOMETHANE AS FUEL

Or download the brochure with

biomethane plant Ottawa

Facts and figures

This project enables SCEA Couvé & Fils to reduce Feedstock

PlanET Biogastechnik GmbH

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