Italy: 60 biomethane purchase agreements signed with industry, says CIB
The Italian Biogas Consortium reports 60 direct biomethane purchase agreements (BPAs) covering 180 million Sm³ a year, nearly half of it for steelmaking.
Agricultural biomassMarkets and pricesSource : Consorzio Italiano Biogas (CIB)
Italy: new soil carbon monitoring rules for biofuels from agricultural residues
A decree of 27 August approves updated ISPRA guidelines for soil quality and soil carbon monitoring plans, required from producers using agricultural residues such as straw or maize stalks.
Agricultural biomassRegulationSource : MASE — ministère italien de l'Environnement et de la Sécurité énergétique