Public dossier Benavente · Portugal Updated 16.10.2026
Benavente Bioenergy (Ferbgás)
A Ferbgás Renováveis plant for cattle and small-ruminant manure and slurry, with a €20 million investment. DGEG issued the prior registration title in October 2025.
What we know
| Promoter | Ferbgás Renováveis (participada maioritariamente pela White Summit Capital) |
|---|---|
| Location | Benavente (corredor Benavente–Samora Correia), Benavente (Santarém) |
| Capacity | ≈ 40 GWh/yr (phase 1) |
| Feedstock | Cattle and small-ruminant manure and slurry |
| Environmental licence | information not disclosed Not disclosed Status not disclosed |
The first phase would produce about 40 GWh/yr, expanding to about 62 GWh/yr. The company planned to build in the first half of 2026 and start operating in the first half of 2027.
Possible duplicate. Ferbgás ("Benavente Bioenergy") and Gás da Terra have both announced projects in Benavente. It is not confirmed whether the Fizzy Break procedure on Participa and the Ferbgás project are the same project, so we show both.
What has happened
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Plant announced
€20 million investment. -
DGEG prior registration
What we still don't know
- Environmental licence
On the map
Documents and links
Sources on this page
- Ferbgás investe 20 milhões em unidade de biometano em Benavente
- DGEG emite título de registo prévio para unidade de biometano da Ferbgás em Benavente
[1] Press
Ferbgás investe 20 milhões em unidade de biometano em Benavente
[2] Press