A leaf-shaped cutout of Barkip Biogas' facility

Barkip Biogas

With a feedstock of mainly liquid food waste, the Barkip Biogas plant produces renewable electricity year-round, supplied directly to the national grid. The plant operates 24/7, all year round for a consistent and reliable service.

KEY FACTS

Established Since

2010

Acquired by Bio Capital

October 2020

Accepted Feedstock
  • Food Waste
Produces
  • Renewable Electricity
  • Biofertiliser

PER YEAR

Tonnage Capacity
0 T
Landfill GHG emissions reduction capacity
0 T CO2e
Electricity Generation Capacity
0 MWe
Gas Generation Capacity
0 MWe
Biofertiliser Production Capacity
0 T
Compost Production Capacity
0 T

PLANT FACT

Barkip is a pioneer in the AD industry, as one of the first plants to capture heat from the generation process to concentrate the liquid fraction of the digestate into a nutrient rich liquid fertiliser, now seen as a standard practice through all AD plants.

ACCREDITATIONS

  • PAS110
  • ISO9001, ISO45001, ISO14001

AWARDS

LOCATION

Dalry – North Ayrshire, Scotland
Tom Bateson, Bio Capital Group Head of SHEQ
Bio Capital is delighted to announce that East London Biogas (ELBL) has won a tender to process 50,000 tonnes of local food waste in 2023.
Gas grids in Northern Ireland will see the injection of biomethane, a 100% renewable fuel, into the SGN Natural Gas network this year.
Did you know that recycling just one tea bag a day for a month can produce enough energy to make another five cups?
East London Biogas Ltd (ELBL) is a state-of-the-art organic waste AD facility.
Three further Bio Capital plants have achieved certification under the Anaerobic Digestion Certification Scheme (ADCS).
Bio Capital is pleased to announce the acquisition of Corbiere Renewables Limited from the Raynham Estate and Downing LLP.
Bio Capital were winners at the ADBA Awards in Birmingham.
A new era of waste management is upon us with the introduction of mandatory separate food waste collections across England.
Back in February 2021, Granville Eco Park marked a Northern Ireland first by introducing their ‘Smart Loop’ Lorries to their fleet.
David McKee has extended his current role at GECO to become the Chief Technical Officer (CTO) for the Bio Capital Group.
Warrens Group is lobbying local authorities in the North East to support the region in becoming leaders of household food recycling.
Black Sheep Brewery in Yorkshire has signed a three-year deal with biogas producer Warrens Group.
Granville Eco Park win the Special Recognition Award for Climate Action.
An upcoming policy shakeup could see councils across the UK making household food recycling mandatory.
The Granville Eco Park team were thrilled to celebrate a double win last month at the AD (Anaerobic Digestion) and Biogas Industry Awards 2020!
Ed Wright tells us how Granville have helped Pritchitts establish their own 'Smart Loop'.
Warrens have been working on an expansion project to increase overall energy export capacity by 42%.
Aurium Capital Markets LLP, Equitix and Helios Energy Investments have today announced the creation of Bio Capital Ltd.
Earnside Energy has completed the expansion of its food waste AD plant at Glenfarg, Perthshire, Scotland.
Earnside Energy Limited has secured a contract with Newstar Environmental Limited to process retail food waste in Scotland.
Earnside Energy’s food waste AD plant has been nominated as a finalist in the ADBA awards ceremony.