Tables of European biogas utilisation
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The following tables outline the utilization of biogas in the European Union as of 2006. This table is likely to change due to the increasing interest in biogas use as a renewable fuel and the tax penalties being imposed on energy or utility companies that waste biogas by burning it off.
Electricity from biogas (GWh)[1] | ||||
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Country | 2006 | 2005 | ||
Germany | 7 338 | 4 708 | ||
United Kingdom | 4 997 | 4 690 | ||
Italy | 1 234 | 1 198 | ||
Spain | 675 | 620 | ||
Greece | 579 | 179 | ||
France | 501 | 483 | ||
Austria | 410 | 70 | ||
Netherlands | 286 | 286 | ||
Denmark | 285 | 275 | ||
Poland | 241 | 175 | ||
Belgium | 237 | 240 | ||
Czech Republic | 175 | 161 | ||
Ireland | 108 | 106 | ||
Sweden | 54 | 54 | ||
Portugal | 33 | 35 | ||
Luxembourg | 33 | 27 | ||
Slovenia | 32 | 32 | ||
Hungary | 22 | 25 | ||
Finland | 22 | 22 | ||
Estonia | 7 | 7 | ||
Slovakia | 4 | 4 | ||
Malta | 0 | 0 | ||
EU (GWh) | 17 272 | 13 397 |
Biogas in EU 2006 (GWh)[1] | ||||
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Country | Total | Landfill | Sludge | Other |
Germany | 22 370 | 6 670 | 4 300 | 11 400 |
United Kingdom | 19 720 | 17 620 | 2 100 | 0 |
Italy | 4 110 | 3 610 | 10 | 490 |
Spain | 3 890 | 2 930 | 660 | 300 |
France | 2 640 | 1 720 | 870 | 50 |
Netherlands | 1 380 | 450 | 590 | 340 |
Austria | 1 370 | 130 | 40 | 1 200 |
Denmark | 1 100 | 170 | 270 | 660 |
Poland | 1 090 | 320 | 770 | 10 |
Belgium | 970 | 590 | 290 | 90 |
Greece | 810 | 630 | 180 | 0 |
Finland | 740 | 590 | 150 | 0 |
Czech Republic | 700 | 300 | 360 | 40 |
Ireland | 400 | 290 | 60 | 50 |
Sweden | 390 | 130 | 250 | 10 |
Hungary | 120 | 0 | 90 | 40 |
Portugal | 110 | 0 | 0 | 110 |
Luxembourg | 100 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
Slovenia | 100 | 80 | 10 | 10 |
Slovakia | 60 | 0 | 50 | 10 |
Estonia | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
Malta | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
EU (GWh) | 62 200 | 36 250 | 11 050 | 14 900 |
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Biogas barometer 2007 - EurObserv’ER Systèmes solaires - le journal des énergies renouvelables n° 179, s. 51-61, 5/2007