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Barrow Green Gas is the only green gas/biomethane shipping business that ships biomethane for the producer, supplies biomethane to the gas buyer, and manages the green gas certificates to make the gas green.

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BARROW GREEN GAS IS THE ONLY GREEN GAS/BIOMETHANE SHIPPING BUSINESS THAT SHIPS BIOMETHANE FOR THE PRODUCER, SUPPLIES BIOMETHANE TO THE GAS BUYER AND MANAGES THE GREEN GAS CERTIFICATES TO MAKE THE GAS GREEN.

Barrow Green GAs is the only GB business that is focused solely on the biomethane market, supporting biomethane producers, supplying biomethane to gas buyers, and trading Green Gas Certificates (GGCs) from producers to buyers.

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CERES ENERGY LIMITED ACQUIRES STAKE IN BARROW SHIPPING LIMITED

Ceres Energy Limited has acquired a stake in Barrow Shipping Limited. The move is in line with Ceres’ intention to enhance its standing in the renewable energy arena. Barrow is a major shipper of biomethane from anaerobic digestion in GB.

Ceres will contribute its knowledge and experience of gas market operations, trading and marketing acquired in the conventional gas market to Barrow, strengthening Barrow’s position as a green gas shipper and supplier. Barrow, with Ceres, will be well placed to compete effectively against the larger fossil-fuel based companies that are moving into the nascent green gas market.

BARROW GREEN GAS CONFIRMED AS GREAT BRITAIN'S LARGEST SUPPLIER OF GREEN GAS
BARROW GREEN GAS CONFIRMED AS GREAT BRITAIN'S LARGEST SUPPLIER OF GREEN GAS

Use of green gas hits 1 TWh of gas & over half shipped by Barrow Green Gas

Barrow Green Gas (BGG) has been confirmed as the UK’s biggest shipper and supplier of green gas, as the Green Gas Certification Scheme has revealed that sales of Green Gas Certificates have hit a total of 1 TWh of green gas.  That’s enough gas to power 83,000 UK homes for a year. Over half of this green gas has been supplied by Barrow Green Gas, via its producers throughout Great Britain.

BARROW GREEN GAS EXPORTS GREEN GAS TO EUROPE FOR THE FIRST TIME FROM THE UK
BARROW GREEN GAS EXPORTS GREEN GAS TO EUROPE FOR THE FIRST TIME FROM THE UK

Netherlands largest energy company, Essent, becomes only energy company in Europe to import green gas from UK

For the first time biomethane, also known as green gas, is being exported from the UK to Europe via the interconnector pipeline to Essent in the Netherlands.  The green gas is being sent from the UK by Great Britain’s leading green gas shipper, Barrow Green Gas.
GOING CARBON NEUTRAL ARTICLE

Tlm Davls, Managing Director at Barrow Green Gas, on the benefits of using grid injected green gas today for Business and Industry.

BARROW GREEN GAS DELIGHTED TO BE SUPPLYING GREEN GAS FOR USE IN WAITROSE’S NEW GAS FUELLED TRUCKS
BARROW GREEN GAS DELIGHTED TO BE SUPPLYING GREEN GAS FOR USE IN WAITROSE’S NEW GAS FUELLED TRUCKS

Barrow Green Gas welcomes the introduction by Waitrose of Europe’s most advanced fleet of CNG (compressed natural gas)-powered trucks.

Barrow Green Gas, the UK’s dedicated biomethane gas shipper, supplies green gas to CNG Fuels filling station at Leyland in Lancashire.  The is where Waitrose’ ten Scania-built trucks are refuelled, with green gas filling twin carbon fibre tanks. These store gas at 250 bar of pressure, increasing the previously achievable range from 300 to up to 500 miles.  Using biomethane CNG (Bio-CNG) the trucks offers the most cost-effective and lowest carbon alternative to diesel for heavy goods vehicle.

GREEN GAS ‘TAKES OFF’ SAYS GB’S LEADING GREEN GAS SHIPPER, BARROW GREEN GAS
GREEN GAS ‘TAKES OFF’ SAYS GB’S LEADING GREEN GAS SHIPPER, BARROW GREEN GAS

Barrow Green Gas (BGG) has put biomethane into the national gas network for a record 33 biomethane producers, more than any other gas shipper in Great Britain.  Every month more green gas comes available via BGG as new biomethane producers connect to the grid and existing ones produce increasing amounts

BARROW GREEN GAS WELCOMES THE RECOGNITION OF GREEN GAS CERTIFICATES UNDER THE GREENHOUSE GAS (GHG) PROTOCOL
BARROW GREEN GAS WELCOMES THE RECOGNITION OF GREEN GAS CERTIFICATES UNDER THE GREENHOUSE GAS (GHG) PROTOCOL

The UK’s leading biomethane shipper, Barrow Green Gas (BGG), has enthusiastically welcomed changes to the greenhouse gas reporting regulations, which mean that the use of green gas now allows for near-zero GHG emission reporting.
BARROW GREEN GAS SIGNS UP GOOD ENERGY

Green energy company Good Energy is now offering ‘Green Gas’, thanks to dedicated biomethane shipper, Barrow Green Gas.  Its new gas offering – which is now 6% biomethane - is designed to make it easy for energy customers to take action against climate change.  The carbon neutral gas tariff was launched to coincide with the recent signing of the UN Climate Change Agreement.  
GAS-TO-GRID COMING OF AGE?

The potential role of the cleanest fossil fuel - natural gas - in Britain;s energy future is much debated.  So how about the potential for no fossil fuel gas, produced from organic wastes, as a feedstock for the gas grid?
BARROW GREEN GAS GETS ‘GREEN GAS’ TO THE UK’S FIRST HIGH-PRESSURE GRID CONNECTED CNG FILLING STATION

Barrow Green Gas today welcomes the opening of CNG Fuels’ new high-pressure grid connected compressed natural gas (CNG) filling station, off junction 28 of the M6, near Leyland, Lancashire.  Barrow Green Gas is supplying the biomethane which is on offer at the new station.

LATEST CASE STUDIES

CNG FUELS

WYKE FARMS

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Cannington Bio Energy

BARROW SHIPPING LTD IS A LICENCED SHIPPER

WHAT IS A GAS SHIPPER LICENCE?

  • A permit allowing Barrow Shipping Ltd to enter into arrangements with gas network transporters i.e. SGN etc.

  • Arrangements include putting gas into the gas transporter’s pipeline system

  • Gas is put into the pipeline system at an entry point from the biomethane production site

  • Only licenced shippers can do this in the UK

  • Regulated by Ofgem

Industry News

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REA Press Release - AD gas-to-grid energy now eligible for company emissions reporting
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Changes to the Non-Domestic RHI regulations (February 2015)
ofgem, guidance

On 12 February 2015, the government introduced a number of changes to the RHI Regulations.

We have provided further detail on our operational approach to these changes in our Guidance, including Guidance Volumes 1 and 2 and other relevant publications including Easy Guides. These updated Guidance documents are now live on our website.

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Guidance Volume One & Two and Fuel Measurement and Sampling Guidance
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This is revised guidance which covers the amendments to the scheme – most of which came into force on 27 July 2015 as well as some general updates and clarifications. The update with a different date of commencement relates to MCS standards, which will come into force on 26 September 2015.

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Two Examples of vehicles that are substituting natural gas for diesel

Two Examples of vehicles that are substituting natural gas for diesel