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Biogas to Biomethane: Complete Solutions

Expert Technology for Biogas Production, Upgrading, and Distribution

Optimizing Biogas Production

The world is increasingly searching for sustainable and eco-conscious energy choices, and biogas production is playing a big part in this shift. By turning organic waste, including food waste, into a source of renewable energy, biogas helps slash the greenhouse gases that hurt our planet.

 

Biogas is leading the charge in renewable energy, taking organic waste and turning it into a brighter, more sustainable future. The anaerobic digestion process breaks down materials like crop residues, animal manure, and sewage with the help of microbes, producing a mix of methane and carbon dioxide. This process does a great job of handling waste and also creates biogas, a versatile fuel used for heating, generating electricity, or as a clean alternative to natural gas.

 

Ingersoll Rand Engineered Solutions is at the forefront of making biogas production and biogas upgrading even better. Our extensive lineup of vacuum pumps, blowers, and compressors is built to tackle the tough parts of biogas applications, making sure that each solution is as efficient and green as possible. Our goal is to capture this strong resource in the smartest way we can, driving the biogas sector toward a time when clean energy is an actual goal we can reach.

Premium Solutions for Biogas Processes

Ingersoll Rand Engineered Solutions is a front-runner in delivering all-encompassing solutions that match the varied needs of biogas processes. With a solid understanding of biogas production's complex aspects, our range of vacuum pumps, blowers, and compressors lead the pack, shaped to boost the efficiency of biogas operations.

 

Our promise to quality shines through in our detailed testing and ability to customize, ensuring each product not only meets but surpasses our clients' hopes. With flexible tech like Variable Speed Drives (VSD) and seals and materials that can be tailored, we meet the specific challenges posed by corrosive gases and different operation needs. Our integrated control systems advance performance, support predictive maintenance, and apply data analytics to keep operations running at top form.

 

In our efforts, we focus on key aspects of the biogas process including biogas compression, carbon dioxide (CO2) extraction, and gas purification, to ensure that the biogas generated is of high quality and ready for various uses, such as feeding into the natural gas grid, serving as vehicle fuel, or being utilized in RNG applications. We've designed our equipment to handle the demands of large-scale biogas plants and methane treatment facilities, enabling them to produce biogas effectively.

 

Our technologies facilitate processes such as pressure swing adsorption and membrane separation, ensuring that renewable natural gas (RNG or biomethane) produced meets the standards required for injection into natural gas pipelines. By optimizing these processes, we help turn raw biogas into renewable natural gas that is not only eco-friendly but also a valuable resource for energy generation.

The Biogas Value Chain

Transforming raw biogas into clean, ready-to-use biomethane is a detailed journey that needs precise skills at every step. Ingersoll Rand's expertise covers the full biogas value chain, making sure that at each phase, our technology and knowledge are boosting the process.

 

      Biogas Production: It all starts with production. Our advanced mixing systems, gas collection setups, and storage with pressure boosting tech create the right conditions for effective pre-treatment.

 

      Biogas Upgrading: Next, we move to upgrading. Here, our machines take center stage, taking out unwanted elements, pulling out CO2, and turning raw biogas into top-quality biomethane.

 

      Biomethane Distribution: The last step is getting the biomethane out there. Ingersoll Rand's compressors and loading arms lead the way, making the compression needed for the gas network and making it possible to move the gas by road, rail, or sea.

 

At all these stages, Ingersoll Rand Engineered Solutions provides the best tech and deep insights to ensure the biogas is not only high quality but also reaches its destination efficiently and in a way that's good for the planet. Our long history and dedication to the biogas industry make us a leading force for a cleaner, self-sufficient energy future.

Advanced Technology for Biogas Optimization

In the field of making biogas better, Ingersoll Rand Engineered Solutions presents a range of top-tier tech designed to meet the unique needs of biogas production and processing. Our Rotary Vane Compressors are built to last and provide steady compression, ensuring a constant flow of biogas. Side Channel Blowers give solid performance for low-pressure needs, ideal for airing out tanks and moving biogas smoothly.

 

For bigger setups, our Rotary Lobe Blowers offer a lot of capacity and better efficiency, while the Rotary Claw Compressors and Vacuum Pumps work without oil, keeping the gas clean with less power use. Also, our Centrifugal Compressors are vital for large-scale biogas projects, delivering lots of flow without wasting energy. The Liquid Ring Pumps are tailor-made to handle damp and harsh gases in a safe and reliable way, especially when it comes to CO2 extraction.

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Comprehensive Solutions Tailored to Your Needs

At Ingersoll Rand Engineered Solutions, we understand that every biogas project has its unique hurdles. That's why we're focused on crafting custom solutions that fit your particular needs. Our engineered-to-order method puts your operational requirements at the heart of our designs. With Variable Speed Drives (VSD), we give you precise control and better energy savings, tailored to the changing needs of your work.

 

Our equipment comes with customizable seals and materials, giving you strong protection against harsh gases and making your gear last longer. Plus, our Integrated Control Systems use the latest tech, guaranteeing top performance and helping with advanced upkeep through data analytics. When you pick Ingersoll Rand, you choose a partner who's ready to deliver solutions as unique as the challenges you take on, ensuring your biogas operations are efficient, sustainable, and prepared for the future.

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Our Diverse Brands


Elmo Rietschle specializes in making vacuum tech and oil-free solutions, offering products ideal for smaller biogas setups. Their tech is known for being highly standardized and comes with ATEX certifications when needed.

                                                                     

Hibon & Roots focus on ATEX certified rotary lobe tech and positive displacement blowers, meeting the specific needs of the biogas industry. They offer tech that's either water-cooled or air-cooled, leak-free, and able to handle high flow rates.


Robuschi is an expert in creating rotary lobe blowers and multi-stage centrifugal tech. Their products shine when it comes to moving large amounts of gas efficiently, perfect for big biogas jobs.


Wittig is known for designing and making compression systems tough enough to face demanding conditions and meet strict standards, including ATEX. This makes them a go-to choice for biogas upgrading projects.

                                                                 

 

Nash & Garo are names you can trust for Liquid Ring tech. With their broad production reach, they create tailored solutions that are flexible, ATEX certified, and great at dealing with corrosive gases.


Emco Wheaton has more than a hundred years of know-how in moving fluids. They're key in the biogas transfer field, providing engineered loading arms and connectors that stand for safety and efficiency

Your Partner in Biogas Excellence

At Ingersoll Rand, we are more than a supplier—we are your partner in achieving biogas operational success. Our products are rigorously tested and tailored to meet the exacting needs of each project. With a global reach and decades of industry experience, we are committed to driving efficiency, sustainability, and reliability in your biogas operations.

Advanced Services by Ingersoll Rand Engineered Solutions

Our support doesn't stop once our products are installed. We provide an extensive suite of advanced services to keep your equipment running well for years. Our preventive maintenance programs are designed to catch and fix problems before they start, reducing any pauses in operation and making your gear last longer.

 

We offer genuine spare parts to make sure every piece of your system runs smoothly and safely. Our pre-commissioning services are also there to ensure everything kicks off without a hitch, while our continuous support and deep know-how help keep your operations consistent and reliable well into the future. With our help, systems like biomethane compression and vacuum extraction operate smoothly under high pressure  without a hitch, and even facilities like wastewater treatment plants can count on our expertise to maintain their crucial equipment.