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There was very little competition in the latest round of auctions for biomass facilities in Germany, which has the bioenergy industry 鈥渋ncreasingly worried鈥� it will not be able to do its part to reach climate targets. From a total of 168 megawatts (MW) tendered, 38 bids for a combined capacity of some 90 MW were successful, the Federal Network Agency (BNetzA) . The results threaten 鈥渂ioenergy鈥檚 essential contribution to the climate targets,鈥� the German Biogas Association (Fachverband Biogas) said . 鈥淭his is once again a clear signal that the tendering conditions do not cover the costs of the companies,鈥� Sandra Rostek, the group鈥檚 Berlin office head, added. The association is calling for a 10 percent increase in the maximum bid price.

Following the introduction of feed-in tariffs for renewables in 2000, bioenergy plants sprang up like daisies across the country, providing a climate friendly source for power that鈥檚 independent of the weather. At the same time, it has helped to green the heating sector. Farmers have enthusiastically taken to bioenergy as a profitable sideline, and some rural communities have enjoyed its economic benefits.