Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Introduction
Study Goals and Objectives
Reasons for Doing this Study
Scope of Report
Information Sources
Methodology
Geographic Breakdown
Analyst's Credentials
Related BCC Research Reports
Chapter 2 Summary and Highlights
Chapter 3 Market and Technology Background
Biomass Energy Production in the Global Economy
Benefits of Anaerobic Digestion
Advantages of Biogas Production Over Other Forms of Renewable Energy
Barriers to Large-Scale Biogas Plant Deployment
Benefits of Small-Scale Anaerobic Digester Installations
Drawbacks of Small-Scale Anaerobic Digester Installations
Global Biogas Production Potential
Factors Influencing the Biogas Industry
Policy
Incentives
History of Biogas
Anaerobic Digestion Process
Anaerobic Digestion Process Steps and Parameters
Types of Anaerobic Digesters
Anaerobic, Covered Lagoon Digesters
Plug-Flow Anaerobic Digester
Solids Recycling
Anaerobic Contact Digester
Anaerobic Filter
UASB Reactor
Hybrid Reactor
Anaerobic Fluidized Bed Reactors
Anaerobic Baffled Reactor
Anaerobic Migrating Blanket Reactor
Complete Mix/Continuous Stirring
High Solids
Dry Digestion
Expanded Granular Sludge Bed Reactors
Internal Circulation Reactors
Landfill Gas
Anaerobic Digester Categories for Market Evaluation
Passive Digesters
Mesophilic Digesters
Thermophilic Digesters
Dry Digestion
Anaerobic Digestion Feedstock
End Products
Biogas
Biogas Post-Treatment
Biogas Upgrading to RNG
Digestate
Water
Anaerobic Digestion Value Chain
Chapter 4 Market Breakdown by Technology Type
Scope of the Market Analysis
Passive Anaerobic Digestion Systems
Mesophilic Anaerobic Digestion Systems
Thermophilic Anaerobic Digestion Systems
Dry Anaerobic Digestion Systems
Landfill Gas Systems
Summary of Global Markets by Technology
Chapter 5 Market Breakdown by Application
Scope of the Market Analysis
Wastewater and Wastewater Sludge
Food and Organic Waste
Agricultural
Industrial
Landfill Gas Applications
Summary of Global Market by Application
Chapter 6 Market Breakdown by Region
Chapter 7 Patent Review/ New Developments
Anaerobic Digestion
Chapter 8 Industry Trends and Analysis of Market Opportunities
Anaerobic Digestion/Biogas Industry Supply Chains
Industry Organizations
Key Trends Influencing Markets
Industry Diversity, Fragmentation and Maturity
Regulatory Drivers as Key in Many Countries
Market Outside of Strongly Regulated Areas: Multi-Bottom-Line
Rise of Dry Digestion
Anaerobic Digestion and Pretreatment
Anaerobic Digestion and Recovery
Feedstock Availability
Municipal Solid Waste
Wastewater and Sludge Management
Unutilized Capacity
Availability of Capital
Barriers to Renewable Natural Gas Capacity Development
Quest for Efficiency
Regional Diversity in the Anaerobic Digester Industry
Improvements Needed
Financial Requirements and Costs
Chapter 9 Company Profiles
AAT GMBH & CO.
ADI SYSTEMS, INC.
AGRIVERT
AMERESCO, INC.
ANAERGIA INC.
AQSEPTENCE GROUP GMBH
AREVA RENEWABLES
ARROW ECOLOGY & ENGINEERING OVERSEAS LTD
ASIABIOGAS CO. LTD. (ABC)
AUSTEP
AXPO KOMPOGAS AG
B9 ORGANIC ENERGY LTD.
BDI-BIOENERGY INTERNATIONAL
BEKON
BERLIE FALCO
BIO-EN POWER INC.
BIOGAS ENERGY, INC.
BIOGAS HOCHREITER GMBH
BIOGAS PRODUCTS LTD.
BIOGAS TECHNOLOGY LTD.
BIOGEN
BIOPLEX
BIOTHANE
BIO-TERRE SYSTEMS INC
BLUE ELECTRON
BMF HAASE ENERGIETECHNIK GMBH
BTA INTERNATIONAL
BURNS & MCDONNELL
BWSC BURNMEISTER & WAIN SCANDINAVIAN CONTRACTORS A/S
CARGILL, INC.
CCI BIOENERGY, INC.
CH4 BIOGAS LLC
CH FOUR
CHEVRON ENERGY SOLUTIONS
CITEC INTERNATIONAL LTD. OY
CLARO ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGIES
CLEANWORLD
CLEARFLEAU LTD.
CLEAR HORIZONS
COLSEN INTERNATIONAL B.V.
DOOSAN ENPURE LTD.
DVO INC.
EA ENGINEERING, SCIENCE, AND TECHNOLOGY
EBARA CORP.
ECOCORP, INC.
ECOLAB
EGGERSMANN
EISENMANN CORP.
EMISPEC
ENTEC BIOPOWER GMBH
ENSPAR BIOGAS
ENVIRONMENTAL ENERGY & ENGINEERING CO. (E3)
ENVIRONMENTAL PRODUCTS & TECHNOLOGY CORP. (EPT)
ENVITEC BIOGAS
FARMATIC ANLAGENBAU GMBH
GASUM
GAIARECYCLE
GE WATER AND PROCESS TECHNOLOGIES
GLOBAL WATER ENGINEERING (GWE)
GOODTECH ASA
GUASCOR ENGINES
HARVEST POWER INC.
HITACHI ZOSEN INOVA
KRIEG & FISCHER INGENIEURE GMBH
KRUGER USA
MWH GLOBAL
MWK BIOGASANLAGEN ROSENHEIM GMBH
NAHTEC
NIRAS
NIJHUIS INDUSTRIES
ORGANIC POWER
ORGANIC RECYCLING SYSTEMS (ORS)
ORGANIC WASTE SYSTEMS (OWS)
OVIVO
PAQUES BV
PREMIER TECH AQUA
PRO-ACT MICROBIAL, INC.
RCM DIGESTERS
REPUBLIC SERVICES, INC.
ROS ROCA ENVIRONMENT
SANSUY
SCHMACK BIOGAS GMBH
SCHWARTING BIOSYSTEM GMBH
SCS ENGINEERS
SINTEX PLASTICS TECHNOLOGY LTD
STORMFISHER BIOGAS
STRABAG UMWELTANLAGEN GMBH
SUEZ ENVIRONNEMENT
TURNING EARTH LLC
UEM GROUP
VALBIO
VALORGA INTERNATIONAL S.A.S.
WABIO TECHNOLOGIE GMBH
WASTE MANAGEMENT
WEHRLE WERK AG
WELTEC BIOPOWER GMBH
WOG TECHNOLOGIES
YIELD BIOGAS SOLUTIONS
ZERO WASTE
ZORG BIOGAS AG
Chapter 10 Appendix: Relevant Patents
Chapter 11 Endnotes
List of Tables
Summary Table : Global Market for Biogas Production Technologies, by Application, Through 2022
Table A : Research Information Sources
Table 1 : Global Primary Energy Consumption of Fossil Vs. Non-fossil (Renewable, Nuclear, Hydropower), 2015 and 2016
Table 2 : Global Primary Energy Consumption, by Source, 2015 and 2016
Table 3 : Global Historic and Projected Energy Consumption for Power Generation, by Source, 2012-2040
Table 4 : Global Biomass Potential in 2012 and 2035
Table 5 : Global Historic and Projected Energy Consumption for Power Generation, by Source, 2012-2040
Table 6 : Key Properties of Mesophilic and Thermophilic Anaerobic Digesters
Table 7 : Typical Biogas Composition
Table 8 : North American Market for Biogas Production Equipment for Passive Systems, by Country, Through 2022
Table 9 : European Market for Biogas Production Equipment for Passive Systems, by Country, Through 2022
Table 10 : Asian Market for Biogas Production Equipment for Passive Systems, by Country, Through 2022
Table 11 : Global Market for Biogas Production Equipment for Passive Systems, by Region, Through 2022
Table 12 : North American Market for Biogas Production Equipment for Mesophilic Anaerobic Digesters, by Country, Through 2022
Table 13 : European Market for Biogas Production Equipment for Mesophilic Anaerobic Digesters, by Country, Through 2022
Table 14 : Asian Market for Biogas Production Equipment for Mesophilic Anaerobic Digesters, by Country, Through 2022
Table 15 : Global Market for Biogas Production Equipment for Mesophilic Anaerobic Digesters, by Region, Through 2022
Table 16 : North American Market for Biogas Production Equipment for Thermophilic Anaerobic Digesters, by Country, Through 2022
Table 17 : European Market for Biogas Production Equipment for Thermophilic Anaerobic Digesters, by Country, Through 2022
Table 18 : Asian Market for Biogas Production Equipment for Thermophilic Anaerobic Digesters, by Country, Through 2022
Table 19 : Global Market for Biogas Production Equipment for Thermophilic Anaerobic Digesters, by Region, Through 2022
Table 20 : North American Market for Biogas Production Equipment for Dry Anaerobic Digesters, by Country, Through 2022
Table 21 : European Market for Biogas Production Equipment for Dry Anaerobic Digesters, by Country, Through 2022
Table 22 : Asian Market for Biogas Production Equipment for Dry Anaerobic Digesters, by Country, Through 2022
Table 23 : Global Market for Biogas Production Equipment for Dry Anaerobic Digesters, by Region, Through 2022
Table 24 : North American Market for Biogas Production Equipment for Landfill Gas, by Country, Through 2022
Table 25 : European Market for Biogas Production Equipment for Landfill Gas, by Country, Through 2022
Table 26 : Asian Market for Biogas Production Equipment for Landfill Gas, by Country, Through 2022
Table 27 : Global Market for Biogas Production Equipment for Landfill Gas, by Region, Through 2022
Table 28 : Global Market for Biogas Production Equipment, by Technology, Through 2022
Table 29 : Global Market Share for Biogas Production Equipment, by Technology, 2022
Table 30 : North American Market for Biogas Production Equipment for Wastewater and Sludge Applications, by Country, Through 2022
Table 31 : European Market for Biogas Production Equipment for Wastewater and Sludge Applications, by Country, Through 2022
Table 32 : Asian Market for Biogas Production Equipment for Wastewater and Sludge Applications, by Country, Through 2022
Table 33 : Global Market for Biogas Production Equipment for Wastewater and Sludge Applications, by Region, Through 2022
Table 34 : North American Market for Biogas Production Equipment for Food and Organic Waste Applications, by Country, Through 2022
Table 35 : European Market for Biogas Production Equipment for Food and Organic Waste Applications, by Country, Through 2022
Table 36 : Asian Market for Biogas Production Equipment for Food and Organic Waste Applications, by Country, Through 2022
Table 37 : Global Market for Biogas Production Equipment for Food and Organic Waste Applications, by Region, Through 2022
Table 38 : North American Market for Biogas Production Equipment for Agricultural Applications, by Country, Through 2022
Table 39 : European Market for Biogas Production Equipment for Agricultural Applications, by Country, Through 2022
Table 40 : Asian Market for Biogas Production Equipment for Agricultural Applications, by Country, Through 2022
Table 41 : Global Market for Biogas Production Equipment for Agricultural Applications, by Region, Through 2022
Table 42 : North American Market for Biogas Production Equipment for Industrial Applications, by Country, Through 2022
Table 43 : European Market for Biogas Production Equipment for Industrial Applications, by Country, Through 2022
Table 44 : Asian Market for Biogas Production Equipment for Industrial Applications, by Country, Through 2022
Table 45 : Global Market for Biogas Production Equipment for Industrial Applications, by Region, Through 2022
Table 46 : North American Market for Biogas Production Applications for Landfill Gas, by Country, Through 2022
Table 47 : European Market for Biogas Production Applications for Landfill Gas, by Country, Through 2022
Table 48 : Asian Market for Biogas Production Applications for Landfill Gas, by Country, Through 2022
Table 49 : Global Market for Biogas Production Applications for Landfill Gas, by Region, Through 2022
Table 50 : Global Market for Biogas Production Equipment, by Application, Through 2022
Table 51 : Global Market Share for Biogas Production Equipment, by Application, 2022
Table 52 : Global Market for Biogas Production, by Region, Through 2022
Table 53 : North American Market for Biogas Production, by Country, Through 2022
Table 54 : European Market for Biogas Production, by Country, Through 2022
Table 55 : Asian Market for Biogas Production, by Country, Through 2022
Table 56 : Annual Granted Patents for Anaerobic Digestion and Biogas Technologies, 2007-2017
Table 57 : Patents by IPC Code, 2007-2017
Table 58 : Patents by CPC Code, 2007-2017
Table 59 : Modifier Analysis: Number of Patents Seeking to Increase, Decrease, or Change/Stabilize Anaerobic Digestion Elements, 2007-2017
Table 60 : Major Active Anaerobic Digester, Biogas and Related Industry Organizations
Table 61 : Patent Review of Anaerobic Digestion Equipment, Through 2017