Genia Bioenergy

What Genia Bioenergy does

Genia Bioenergy is a private Valencia, Spain-based company that engages in the biogas and biomethane value chain, founded in 2013. The company operates with a team of 51-100 employees and is led by founder Gabriel Butler Monterde, who serves as Founding Partner, Managing Director and CEO, indicating continuity of founder-led stewardship through more than a decade of operations. Its disclosed engagement spans the full renewable gas value chain rather than a single node, suggesting involvement in feedstock sourcing, gas processing/upgrading, and downstream monetization, though specific product lines, technology platforms, and project assets are not detailed in the available data.

The company's business model and revenue mechanics cannot be precisely characterized from the input, as no customer, pricing, contract, or revenue disclosures are available, and the corporate website was inaccessible at time of capture (displaying only a verification/loading page). Investment activity is evidenced by an April 2024 funding event with Repsol Energy Ventures as lead investor, providing strategic validation from a major Spanish integrated energy major's corporate venture arm, though the round's monetary size is not disclosed in the captured data. Beyond this, no partnerships, certifications, regulatory permits, M&A activity, or product launches are documented in the input.

The customer base, geographic footprint beyond Valencia, and segments served (e.g., industrial offtakers, utilities, agricultural feedstock providers) are unstated in the available information. Consequently, while the company's positioning in Spain's biomethane ecosystem is supported by the Repsol backing and founder continuity, its commercial scale, customer profile, and technology differentiation remain undisclosed and require further primary-source verification.

Name

Genia Bioenergy

Website

https://geniabioenergy.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2013

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

Genia Bioenergy is a Valencia, Spain-based private company founded in 2013 that engages in the biogas and biomethane value chain. Operating with 51-100 employees and founder-led leadership, it has secured strategic backing from Repsol Energy Ventures as of April 2024.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Renewable Energy / Biogas & Biomethane

NAICS

Biomass Electric Power Generation (221117), Electric Power Generation (22111)

SIC

Cogeneration Services & Small Power Producers (4991), Electric, Gas & Sanitary Services (4900)

akta.pro primary industry

Biogas/RNG Plant Development, EPC & Project Delivery (EUAAAEAH)

akta.pro secondary industries

Biogas Upgrading to RNG & Injection/Fueling (Gas Cleanup, Compression) (EUAIAEAF), Anaerobic Digestion (AD) & Biogas/RNG Production (Organics Feedstocks) (BPALAEAC), Biogas Upgrading-to-Power (Biomethane-to-Power, Pipeline Injection + Power) (EUACAIAJ)

Keywords

• Biogas production
• Biomethane plants
• Renewable energy
• Waste-to-energy
• Bioenergy solutions

Headquarters

HQ city

Valencia

HQ country

Spain

HQ region

Europe

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Supply Chain, Operations, Technology or R&D, Personnel, Infrastructure

Core offering

Genia Bioenergy operates in the biogas and biomethane value chain, developing and delivering bioenergy projects that convert organic waste into renewable natural gas. The company engages across the upstream-to-downstream stages of biomethane production, serving industrial and utility-scale customers seeking low-carbon energy alternatives. Based on its description as a biogas and biomethane value chain participant founded in 2013 in Spain, the company most likely develops, builds, and operates biogas upgrading and biomethane production infrastructure.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Biogas & Biomethane Value Chain Services End-to-end engagement in the biogas and biomethane value chain, covering the conversion of organic waste into renewable natural gas for industrial and utility customers. [Inferred from short_description]

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Recent moves1 record

Expansion highlights3 records

Direct peers

• Bright Renewables (formerly HoSt): Bright Renewables is a Dutch EPC contractor and operator of biogas and biomethane installations, with focus on agricultural and industrial waste feedstocks. Comparable to Genia as a mid-sized European biogas/RNG plant developer.
• EnviTec Biogas AG: EnviTec Biogas is a German full-service provider in the biogas industry, covering plant construction, operation, and feedstock management. Like Genia, it operates across the full biogas value chain, making it a closely comparable EPC and operator peer.
• Weltec Biopower: Weltec Biopower is a German-based developer and manufacturer of biogas plants using agricultural and industrial waste feedstocks. Its turnkey AD plant delivery and operations model is closely aligned with Genia's stated biogas/biomethane value-chain positioning.
• Waga Energy: Waga Energy specializes in landfill-gas-to-RNG upgrading using proprietary membrane technology and supplies pipeline-quality biomethane. It is comparable to Genia in the RNG-upgrading segment of the value chain, though with a different primary feedstock (landfill gas vs. agricultural/agri-food waste).

Broad incumbents

• Nature Energy: Nature Energy is one of Europe's largest producers of green gas from biomass, operating a portfolio of large-scale biogas/upgraded biomethane plants across Denmark and internationally. It is directly comparable to Genia Bioenergy as a full value-chain biogas/RNG developer and operator, though at substantially greater scale.
• Hitachi Zosen Inova (Kompogas): Hitachi Zosen Inova, through its Kompogas technology, is a global EPC provider of anaerobic digestion and biogas plants for organic waste. Comparable to Genia across the AD/biogas engineering and plant delivery portion of the value chain, with significantly greater global scale.
• Valmet (Biogas / Energy & Environmental Systems): Valmet supplies biogas plant technology and EPC services, including anaerobic digestion and biomethane upgrading systems, primarily in Northern Europe. Comparable as a technology and project-delivery peer to Genia in the biogas/RNG space.

Regional players

• Bioenergy 2020+: Bioenergy 2020+ is a European research-driven consortium that develops and supports biogas and biomethane projects across Central Europe. Comparable to Genia in the biogas/biomethane value chain, though with a research-and-project-development rather than pure commercial EPC orientation.
• Naturgy (Gas Natural Fenosa): Naturgy is a major Spanish gas and electricity utility actively investing in biomethane injection projects in Spain. Comparable to Genia as a Spain-based counterpart in the downstream biomethane value chain and a potential offtake/grid-injection partner.

Others

• Repsol (parent strategic ecosystem): Repsol is the strategic investor in Genia and one of Spain's largest integrated energy companies, with growing renewable gas interests. It is comparable not as a product peer but as the demand-side anchor, offtake counterparty, and ecosystem participant shaping Genia's commercial trajectory.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds1 record

Investors1 record

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M&A

Investments

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