Public dossier Lugo · Spain Updated 16.10.2026

Coeses biomethane plant (Lugo)

Rejected The Xunta refused the integrated environmental authorisation on 20 February 2025. approximate location

The Galician Xunta refused environmental authorisation after unfavourable reports from the Miño-Sil river basin authority on the discharge into a stream.

What we know

PromoterBioenergía Lugo
LocationCoeses, Lugo (Lugo (Galiza))
Environmental decision Refused (2025)
Capacity information not disclosed Not disclosed Not disclosed

Residents, who have no mains water, feared for their wells and were concerned about odours and sulphuric-acid storage. In June 2026 there were warnings of attempts to revive the project.

What has happened

  1. Authorisation refused

  2. Question in the Galician Parliament
    About a possible revival of the project.

Local movement: Lugo non quere cheiros

What we still don't know

  • Capacity

On the map

Documents and links

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Sources on this page

  1. La Xunta deniega la autorización ambiental a la planta de biometano de Lugo COPE · 20 Feb 2025
  2. El BNG preguntará en el Parlamento por la planta de biometano de Coeses AquíLugo · 3 Jun 2026

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