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Biogas "made in France", a solution to replace Russian gas in 2030

2022-04-25T17:16:21.802Z


DECRYPTION - The sector is counting on a take-off of methanization, driven by farmers and, soon, by major energy companies.


Hundreds of French farms to fight Vladimir Putin's regime.

In order to do without Russian gas in the medium term, the French energy sector is pushing for the accelerated development of biogas.

Identical to natural gas (methane), but produced by methanization from non-food agricultural products or other waste, this green gas has experienced very strong growth in recent years.

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Near the creeks of Marseille, one of the largest biomethane plants in France

It is the only renewable energy sector that has exceeded its national target.

Its production volume doubled in 2021 compared to the previous year.

However, green gas still weighs only 2% of French gas consumption, or 6 terawatt hours (TWh).

"Until recently, the number of project leaders multiplied each year by two or three

," says one at GRDF.

The projects under consideration represent more than three times current production, ie 20 terawatt hours.

Between 3 and 5 new installations come out of the ground every month.

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Source: lefigaro

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