1 Table of Contents 2
1.1 List of Tables 7
1.2 List of Figures 8
2 The Global Biogas Power Market, 2001-13 9
2.1 The Global Biogas Power Market, Overview 9
2.2 The Global Biogas Power Market, Historical and Forecast Installed Capacity 10
2.3 The Global Biogas Power Market, Regional Split by Cumulative Capacity 12
3 The Germany Biogas Power Market, 2001-13 14
3.1 The Germany Biogas Power Market, Overview 14
3.2 Germany Biogas Power Market, Historical and Forecast Installed Capacity, 2001-13 14
3.3 The Germany Biogas Power Market, Historical and Forecast Power Generation, 2001-13 16
3.4 The Germany Biogas Power Market, Historical and Forecast Carbon Savings, 2001-13 17
3.5 The Germany Biogas Power Market, Key Drivers 18
3.5.1 Financial incentives from the government boost the biogas market development 18
3.6 Germany Biogas Power Market, Key Restraint 18
3.6.1 Financial crisis is expected to slow down the biogas market in 2011 and 2012 18
3.7 The Germany Biogas Power Market, vs. the Global Biogas Power Market, Comparative Analysis 18
3.8 The Germany Biogas Power Market, Cumulative Installed Capacity by Power Plant Developers 19
4 The Germany Biogas Power Market, Production Facilitites 20
4.1 The Germany Biogas Power Market, Top Production Facilities 20
4.2 The Germany Biogas Power Market, Upcoming Production Facilities 21
5 The Germany Biogas Power Market, Regulatory Framework 22
5.1 Germany Renewable Energy (Including Biogas) Regulatory Framework, Overview 22
5.2 Germany Renewable Energy (Including Biogas) Regulatory Framework, Major Policies 22
5.2.1 Electricity Feed-in’ law (Stromeinspeisungsgesetz) 22
5.2.2 Renewable Energy Source Act (Erneuerbare Energien-Gesetz - EEG), 2000 23
5.2.3 Renewable Energy Sources Act (EEG), 2004 23
5.2.4 The New Renewable Energies Act (EEG), 2009 24
5.2.5 ERP-Environment and Energy Saving Programme 27
6 Agraferm Technologies AG, Company Overview 28
6.1 Key Information 28
6.2 Financial Performance 28
6.3 Major Products and Services 28
6.3.1 Overview 28
6.4 Competitors 28
6.5 Key Employees 29
6.6 Locations and Subsidiaries 29
6.6.1 Head Office 29
6.6.2 Other Locations & Subsidiaries 30
7 BioConstruct GmbH, Company Overview 31
7.1 Key Information 31
7.2 Major Products and Services 31
7.2.1 Overview 31
7.3 Competitors 31
7.4 Key Employees 32
7.5 Locations and Subsidiaries 32
7.5.1 Head Office 32
7.5.2 Other Locations & Subsidiaries 32
8 BIOGAS NORD AG, Company Overview 33
8.1 Key Information 33
8.2 Major Products and Services 33
8.2.1 Overview 33
8.3 Competitors 34
8.4 Key Employees 34
8.5 Locations and Subsidiaries 34
8.5.1 Head Office 34
8.5.2 Other Locations & Subsidiaries 35
9 Biogas weser-ems GmbH & Co. Company Overview 36
9.1 Financial Performance 36
9.2 Major Products and Services 36
9.2.1 Overview 36
9.3 Competitors 37
9.4 Key Employees 37
9.5 Locations and Subsidiaries 37
9.5.1 Head Office 37
10 EnviTec Biogas AG, Company Overview 38
10.1 Key Information 38
10.2 Financial Performance 38
10.3 Major Products and Services 38
10.3.1 Overview 38
10.4 Competitors 39
10.5 Key Employees 39
10.6 Locations and Subsidiaries 39
10.6.1 Head Office 39
11 Krieg & Fischer Ingenieure GmbH, Company Overview 40
11.1 Key Information 40
11.2 Major Products and Services 40
11.2.1 Overview 40
11.3 Competitors 40
11.4 Key Employees 41
11.5 Locations and Subsidiaries 41
11.5.1 Head Office 41
12 UTS Biogastechnik GmbH, Company Overview 42
12.1 Key Information 42
12.2 Major Products and Services 42
12.2.1 Overview 42
12.3 Competitors 42
12.4 Key Employees 43
12.5 Locations and Subsidiaries 43
12.5.1 Head Office 43
12.5.2 Other Locations & Subsidiaries 43
13 Financial Deals Landscape 44
13.1 Detailed Deal Summary 44
13.1.1 Acquisition 44
13.1.2 Private Equity 45
13.1.3 Debt Offerings 46
13.1.4 Partnerships 48
13.1.5 Asset Transactions 49
14 Recent Developments 51
14.1 New Contracts 51
14.1.1 Nov 26, 2008: AREVA Receives Contracts from ENE and Intrinergy to Build Power Plants in Germany and Belgium 51
14.2 Operations Updates 51
14.2.1 Feb 09, 2009: juwi Updates On Its Performance in 2008 And Projection For 2009 51
14.3 Financial Announcements 52
14.3.1 Mar 09, 2009: E.ON Provides 2009 Outlook 52
14.3.2 Feb 26, 2009: RWE Reports 2008 Results 52
14.3.3 Feb 10, 2009: E.ON Declares Preliminary 2008 Results 54
14.3.4 Nov 27, 2008: SonnenEnergy Reports 3Q 2008 Results 55
14.3.5 Nov 13, 2008: Evonik Reports Nine Months 2008 Results 57
14.3.6 Nov 11, 2008: RWE Reports 3Q 2008 Results 58
14.3.7 Aug 26, 2008: SonnenEnergy Reports 2Q 2008 Results 60
14.3.8 Aug 18, 2008: Evonik Reports H1 2008 Results 61
14.3.9 May 15, 2008: Evonik Reports 1Q 2008 Results 62
14.4 Strategy and Business Planning 63
14.4.1 Nov 13, 2008: RWE Innogy, Troisdorf Municipal Utility to Build Joint Biomass-Fired Cogeneration Plant 63
14.4.2 Jun 24, 2008: RWE Innogy Lays Foundation Stone for Biomass-Fired CHP Plant at Siegen-Wittgenstein 64
14.5 Government and Public Interest 65
14.5.1 Feb 03, 2009: Germany Invests EUR15 Million in Energy Efficiency and Climate Protection Programme 65
14.6 Other Significant Developments 66
14.6.1 Mar 17, 2009: Essent, RWE Announce Management Changes 66
14.6.2 Feb 13, 2009: RWE Appoints New Executive Board Member 66
14.6.3 Nov 27, 2008: SonnenEnergy Announces Management Changes 66
14.6.4 Nov 25, 2008: E.ON Appoints SVP, Development 67
14.6.5 Oct 31, 2008: SonnenEnergy Appoints New Chairman 67
14.6.6 Oct 09, 2008: SonnenEnergy Announces Senior Management Changes 67
14.6.7 Sep 19, 2008: SonnenEnergy Announces Senior Management Changes 68
14.6.8 Aug 26, 2008: SonnenEnergy Appoints Interim President And CEO 68
15 Appendix 69
15.1 About Alternative Energy eTrack 69
15.2 Methodology 70
15.2.1 Coverage 70
15.2.2 Secondary Research 71
15.2.3 Primary Research 71
15.2.4 Expert Panel Validation 72
15.3 Contact Us 72
15.4 Disclaimer 72

1.1 List of Tables
Table 1: The Global Biogas Power Market, Cumulative and Annual Installed Capacity, MW, 2001-13 11
Table 2: The Global Biogas Power Market, Regional Split by Cumulative Installed Capacity, Percentage, 2008 12
Table 3: The Global Biogas Power Market, Cumulative Installed Capacity by Key Countries, MW, 2008 13
Table 4: The Germany Biogas Market, Historical and Forecast Installed Capacity, MW, 2001-13 15
Table 5: The Germany Biogas Power Market, Historical and Forecast Cumulative Power Generation, GWh, 2001-13 16
Table 6: The Germany Biogas Power Market, Historical and Forecast Carbon Savings, 2001-13 17
Table 7: The Germany Biogas Power Market, Cumulative Installed Capacity by Power Plant Developers, MW, 2008 19
Table 8: The Germany Biogas Power Market, Top Ten Active Production Facilities, 2008 20
Table 9: The Germany Biogas Power Market, Upcoming Production Facilities, 2008 21
Table 10: The Germany Renewable Energy Market, Renewable Energy Sources Act, 2004 24
Table 11: The Germany Renewable Energy Market, Renewable Energy Sources Act, 2009 26
Table 12: Agraferm Technologies AG, Key Facts 28
Table 13: Agraferm Technologies AG, Key Employees, 29
Table 14: Agraferm Technologies AG, Other Locations 30
Table 15: BioConstruct GmbH, Key Facts 31
Table 16: BioConstruct GmbH, Key Employees, 32
Table 17: BioConstruct GmbH, Other Locations 32
Table 18: BIOGAS NORD AG, Key Facts 33
Table 19: BIOGAS NORD AG, Key Employees, 34
Table 20: BIOGAS NORD AG, Subsidiaries 35
Table 21: biogas weser-ems GmbH & Co. KG, Key Employees, 37
Table 22: EnviTec Biogas AG, Key Facts 38
Table 23: EnviTec Biogas AG, Key Employees, 39
Table 24: Krieg & Fischer Ingenieure GmbH, Key Facts 40
Table 25: Krieg & Fischer Ingenieure GmbH, Key Employees, 41
Table 26: UTS Biogastechnik GmbH, Key Facts 42
Table 27: UTS Biogastechnik GmbH, Key Employees, 43
Table 28: UTS Biogastechnik GmbH, Other Locations 43
Table 29: Euro BioEnergy Acquires Biomasse Heizkraftwerk from Sturm, Fortum and Ingenieurburo 44
Table 30: CVC Acquires 25% Interest in Evonik Industries 45
Table 31: RWE Completes Public Offering of $1,270.01 Million 46
Table 32: RWE Completes Public Offering of $1,270.01 Million 47
Table 33: Thenergo Enters Into a Partnership with Enka 48
Table 34: GDF Suez Acquires Interest in Conventional Power Generation Plants from E.ON AG 49
Table 35: Statkraft Acquires Renewable and Flexible Power Generation Assets from E.ON 50

1.2 List of Figures
Figure 1: The Global Biogas Power Market, Cumulative and Annual Installed Capacity, MW, 2001-13 11
Figure 2: The Global Biogas Power Market, Regional Split by Cumulative Installed Capacity, Percentage, 2008 12
Figure 3: The Global Biogas Power Market, Cumulative Installed Capacity by Key Countries, MW, 2008 13
Figure 4: The Germany Biogas Market, Historical and Forecast Installed Capacity, MW, 2001-13 15
Figure 5: The Germany Biogas Power Market, Historical and Forecast Cumulative Power Generation, GWh, 2001-13 16
Figure 6: The Germany Biogas Power Market, Historical and Forecast Carbon Savings, 2001-13 17
Figure 7: The Germany Biogas Power Market vs. the Global Biogas Power Market, Comparative Analysis, 2000-2013 19
Figure 8: GlobalData Methodology 70