Japan's Osaka Gas inks agreement to buy US biomethane

Methane from landfills to be used as carbon-neutral resource for municipal gas

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Osaka Gas will receive its first shipment of biomethane from the U.S. in January. © Reuters

SHIMPEI NAKAMURA

OSAKA -- Osaka Gas has signed an agreement with U.S.-based Archaea Energy to procure landfill-generated biomethane, the Japanese utility said on Friday, as part of its efforts to source more carbon-neutral resources for municipal gas.

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