

Renewable Natural Gas Now with Ben Kruger & Warren Feather
May 20, 2025
Ben Kruger, SVP of Renewables at Roeslein and Associates, and Warren Feather, former Managing Director of Cargill, dive into the potential of Renewable Natural Gas (RNG). They discuss how RNG might constitute 15% of global natural gas supply by 2050, its role in combating climate change, and the integration of agricultural waste into energy solutions. The conversation highlights RNG’s advantages for rural economies, its trading dynamics, and how it can improve sustainability in the agricultural sector while creating jobs and enhancing energy security.
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RNG as a Climate Solution
- Renewable natural gas (RNG) offers a significant climate solution by converting waste methane into low-carbon fuel.
- It's essential to use all solutions, including RNG in agriculture, to combat rapid climate change effectively.
Climate Impact on Farming Today
- Warren Feather shares his personal experience of climate impacts on his farm with hotter seasons and stressed vines.
- Crop varietals need changing due to climate stress affecting production and quality, reflecting broader agricultural challenges.
RNG’s Circular Economy Edge
- RNG is a waste-to-energy resource that leverages proven technology and existing natural gas infrastructure.
- It can be economically competitive and offers a powerful circular economy benefit by transforming waste into gas.