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Building the Biogas Sector With You
Overview
• Introduction• Biogas - a snapshot in time• Key market and policy drivers• Policy integration• Biogas opportunities and applications• Working to set the pace
Building the Biogas Sector With You
Biogas Association
• Promoting the development of biogas and anaerobic digestion in Ontario/Canada
• 75 members representing biogas value chain– Biogas developers and
operators– Technology suppliers– Waste suppliers
– Utilities– Financiers– Affiliate and partner
organizations
Building the Biogas Sector With You
Ontario’s Growth Curve
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Building the Biogas Sector With You
Biogas Market Drivers
• Agricultural• Municipal• Energy generation• Organics recycling
Building the Biogas Sector With You
OEB RNG Review
Biogas Program Drivers
OMAFRA Financial Assistance
Program
OPA Feed-in Tariff ProgramFIT 3.0 – new pricing
Building the Biogas Sector With You
Biogas Policy Integration
• Policy discussions continue to evolve to support biogas developments– availability of energy contracts– streamlining environmental approvals– improving utility interconnection processes– developing safety and design codes– investigating federal initiatives
Building the Biogas Sector With You
Unlimited Biogas Applications
• Biogas is a fuel that can:– Create renewable electricity– Supply boilers to create heat– Be upgraded to RNG or biomethane– Be compressed for use in
transportation fuels (CNG or LNG)
Building the Biogas Sector With You
Working to Set the Pace
• Additional resources and tools available to support new biogas developments– Available at www.biogasassociation.ca
Building the Biogas Sector With You
Closing Thoughts
• A growing biogas sector has emerged• Biogas is a known technology that:– Creates jobs and manufacturing– Expands the energy opportunities– Utilizes waste and generate revenues– Positively impacts society and the environment
Building the Biogas Sector With You
Thank You
Contact: Jennifer GreenEmail: [email protected]
Phone: (613) 822-1004www.BiogasAssociation.ca