(AOF) – Agripower is continuing its very good commercial momentum in individual anaerobic digestion, with an offer and expertise perfectly in line with farmers’ expectations. In the first half of 2022-2023, the company signed 22 new projects (vs. 14 in the first half of 2021-2022) for cumulative revenue of €6.1 million, up 59.1% compared to compared to the first half of 2021-2022 (3.8 million euros). This performance is in line with the good momentum initiated during the previous financial year.
The Agripower Partner financing offer also continues to meet with strong interest and has been implemented in 4 of the orders signed in this first half of 2022-2023, fully playing its facilitating role in the initiation of projects.
During this semester, Agripower signed 1 order for the development and installation of a collective methanation unit in Hauts-de-France, a project at the heart of a farm. This project represents an amount of 1.4 million euros.
In total, the order intake since the beginning of the financial year amounts, for these 23 projects, to 7.5 million euros, an increase of 19.2% compared to the order intake for the first half of the year. of the previous financial year of 6.3 million euros.
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Biogas to green activities
Obtained through the decomposition of waste, it falls into the category of green energy. It is part of the strategy of many countries, particularly in Europe, to reduce their dependence on hydrocarbon imports. The oil groups have strong ambitions in the field, as revealed by two recent operations. The British BP took over the American Archaea Energy for 4.1 billion dollars. Then, the Anglo-Dutch, Shell, announced the acquisition of the Danish Nature Energy for 2 billion dollars. These transactions show high valuation levels, underlining the strong potential of the sector. TotalEnergies had already taken a stake in the American Clean Energy Fuels Corp in 2018, of which it now holds 19%. It recently joined forces with Veolia to recover biomethane from waste treatment facilities.