Andreas Kuhlmann: "Promote markets for biomethane — with the EEG as well!"

What impact will the changes to the Renewable Energy Sources Act (EEG) have on the biomethane market? A commentary by Andreas Kuhlmann, dena’s Chief Executive, on the energate messenger+ news service.

Flexibility and efficiency make biomethane an ideal energy source for the energy transition. And yet, at the moment, biomethane hardly plays any part in the German government's package of solutions. The 2014 Renewable Energy Sources Act (EEG) scrapped the processing bonus; the 2016 EEG might bring further cuts. Andreas Kuhlmann, dena’s Chief Executive, explains what this means for the biomethane market, and what support the dena platform provides for biogas partners.

Read commentary by Andreas Kuhlmann in the energate messenger