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CPB under European pressure: what it means for biomethane projects in France

On 29 April 2026, the European Commission opened an infringement procedure against France regarding the Biomethane Production Certificates scheme (INFR(2026)4002). The charge: the CPB restricts market access to producers located in metropolitan France, in breach of free movement of goods rules (Articles 34-36 TFEU). France has two months to respond. This is not an isolated […]