Jan 1, 2014 · 1. Introduction. Biogas is a mix gas containing about 40–60% CH 4, 30–50% CO 2, and small amounts of SO 2 and NH 3 [1].Biogas has been used as a fuel for over 100 years. Because the functional component in biogas is methane, in many regions biogas has been upgraded to biomethane, in which the methane content is more th