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Milestones in the development of Agraferm

2015

The amount of raw biogas produced in Agraferm plants reaches 200 Mm³ in the UK alone

2014

Majority hold of BTA International GmbH increased to 76%

2012

The first agriculturally oriented biomethane plant with gas injection is constructed in Poundbury/Cornwall, UK

2010

First international Agraferm plant projects
in Italy, Czech Republic, Belgium, UK, Latvia

2009

Achieved top ranking in the German Federal Government Biogas Monitoring Programme

KTBL Award goes to Agraferm plant Wiesmoor, Germany (500 kWel)

2008

First biomethane plant for injection into the natural gas grid
Ketzin (250 Nm³/h

First combined plant project of Agraferm and BTA Biotechnische Abfallverwertung in Itzig, Luxembourg

2007

Shares purchased in BTA International GmbH

Pilot plant for studying biogas production from industrial sludge

2006

First patent on the paddle agitator

2005

First Agraferm AD plant in Hohenwart, Germany (180 kWel)

2004

Company founded in Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm, Germany

Development of Agraferm maximum load fermentation: excellent efficiency through high loading rate

Substrate Flexibility | Paddle Mixer Waste Treatment | High Load Fermentation | Metomex | Imprint

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