
Apr 15, 2025
bp halts plan to produce SAF at Spanish plant
Bioethanol News
Apr 14, 2025
FatHopes Energy signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) with AmSpec Group - a service provider in the testing, inspection and certification (TIC) sector - to enhance the efficiency and scalability of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production across the region.
The collaboration aims to develop a comprehensive feedstock library and discovery initiative across Asia, Australia,... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Apr 11, 2025
Global Bioenergies’ sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) has been tested in collaboration with Safran on the injection phase and with ONERA on the combustion phase.
The company supplied a batch of SAF to Safran, the world’s second-largest aircraft equipment manufacturer, to evaluate the specific properties of Global Bioenergies’ SAF, used in its neat form, during the... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Apr 9, 2025
Virgin Australia and Qatar Airways have agreed to work together with Renewable Developments Australia (RDA) to become key partners on a project that will set out to deliver a homegrown Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) production facility in the Charters Towers Region of North Queensland.
The project aims to establish a fully-integrated Ethanol to Jet (EtJ) facility that... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Apr 8, 2025
XFuel, a producer of high-grade sustainable drop-in fuels and carbon removal for the transport sector, has secured €7.7 million in blended finance from the European Innovation Council (EIC), helping it bring its fuel-from-waste technology to transport markets.
XFuel has developed proprietary conversion and refining technologies that can produce cost-competitive low-carbon... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Apr 7, 2025
Praj Industries convened a technical workshop in Pune on 28 March focusing on the evolving landscape of ethanol blending in India and the emerging opportunities in biofuels.
The event brought together industry participants, experts and various stakeholders to deliberate on strategies for enhancing ethanol production and the utilisation of the existing assets with the... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Apr 7, 2025
Jet Zero Australia has executed a Front-End Engineering Design (FEED) contract with Technip Energies for Project Ulysses - a bioethanol to sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) project located in Townsville, Australia.
The contracts are expected to run for several months and cover an extensive package of engineering activities.
The project aims to produce 102 million litres... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Apr 3, 2025
Fuel distributor Vibra has begun offering sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) in Brazil.
The imported biofuel is now available at its facility at Tom Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio de Janeiro, making Vibra the first company to supply SAF in the country.
Vibra’s terminal at Galeão recently received International Sustainability & Carbon Certification (ISCC),... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Apr 2, 2025
Technology group Wärtsilä has partnered with Brazilian energy company Energetica Suape II to conduct a world-first clean energy trial, which will see bioethanol mainly produced from sugarcane – used to generate clean power.
Taking place at the Suape II power station in Recife, Brazil, the trial will test the world’s-first ethanol-fuelled engine for large-scale... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Mar 21, 2025
The Scottish First Minister John Swinney visited the Celtic Renewables biorefinery in Grangemouth in light of the Project Willow Report.
The report highlights key opportunities and technologies that could position Grangemouth as a low carbon manufacturing hub.
Following an evaluation of over 300 technologies, the report identified nine projects with the potential to... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Mar 20, 2025
Finnair and DB Schenker have initiated their sustainability collaboration by signing an agreement for DB Schenker to purchase nearly 400 tonnes of scope 3 CO2e reductions, equalling 120 tonnes of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) from Finnair.
Both companies are committed to increasing the use of sustainable aviation fuel to reduce the greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions related... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Mar 18, 2025
LanzaJet has announced that Cosmo Oil has been selected for a FY2024 subsidy from Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) to support a project developed with Mitsui that will plan to utilise LanzaJet technology. This funding marks a significant milestone for large-scale domestic SAF production in Japan and increasing SAF supply for the aviation industry.
“Today’s... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Mar 11, 2025
Vopak Horizon Fujairah Limited successfully completed the company’s first ISCC Certified bio-bunkering supply operations in the UAE, supporting the country’s net-zero by 2050 strategy.
This marks a significant milestone in advancing the maritime industry’s decarbonisation journey by fostering more sustainable fuel bunkering supply chain solutions.
“This operation... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Mar 11, 2025
Leakwise, a global leader in oil-on-water leak detection technology, has launched the ID-223ET Ethanol Sensor, the world's first continuous ethanol leak detection and concentration monitoring solution.
This ground-breaking innovation will be officially introduced at StocExpo 2025, taking place in Rotterdam on March 12-13.
As ethanol plays an increasingly vital role... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Mar 4, 2025
Air Products has announced its decision to exit three projects in the US.
Air Products has terminated the agreement with World Energy for the Sustainable Aviation Fuel expansion project in Paramount, California, and is managing its overall exit from the site. The decision to exit reflects challenging commercial aspects surrounding the expansion project and current operations.... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Mar 3, 2025
Honeywell has announced that Taiyo Oil Co has chosen its ethanol-to-jet (EtJ) technology to produce sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) at its Okinawa operations in Japan.
This facility will be based on Honeywell UOP’s first EtJ license and basic engineering design in the Asia Pacific region with a production target of 200 million litres per year.
Expected to begin operation... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Feb 24, 2025
OMV Petrom, the largest integrated energy producer in Southeastern Europe announces the start of construction for a sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) and renewable diesel (HVO) production unit at the Petrobrazi refinery.
This new facility will position OMV Petrom as the first major producer of sustainable fuels in the Southeast Europe, with an annual capacity of 250,000... [Read More]