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Lessons from the UK's first unsubsidised biomethane plant

In February 2025, Future Biogas and AstraZeneca launched the UK’s first unsubsidised biomethane plant at Gonerby Moor. A year on, CEO Philipp Lukas explains why it proves green gas can scale without government support.

By Olivia Friett
Lessons from the UK's first unsubsidised biomethane plant
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In February 2025, Future Biogas and AstraZeneca commissioned the UK’s first unsubsidised biomethane plant at Gonerby Moor in Lincolnshire. One year on, Future Biogas CEO Philipp Lukas explains how the project shows biomethane can scale in the UK without government subsidy – and that the commercial case for green gas has never been stronger.

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