Bioethanol News

Gevo has entered into a definitive agreement to sell Agri-Energy to A.E. Innovation for $7 million (€6.1 million). The transaction includes Agri’s 18-million-gallon-per-year ethanol production facility located in Luverne, Minnesota. Gevo will retain ownership of certain isobutanol-production-related assets and a portion of the vacant land at the site for future use. With these retained…
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LanzaJet and BioD have launched a feasibility study to develop the first sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production plant in Colombia. After more than three years of thorough evaluation of over 20 technologies, BioD has selected the alcohol-to-jet (ATJ) technology developed by LanzaJet, a global leader in scalable ethanol-to-SAF conversion solutions. The feasibility study will assess the…
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Neste, the world’s leading producer of renewable diesel and sustainable aviation fuel, announced on 23 April its plan to divest its proprietary technology NAPCON to Lummus Technology. The divestment has now been completed. NAPCON covers solutions in the field of interactive operator training simulators and game-aided learning systems, real-time process optimisation, AI based process…
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SAFasia and Emerging Fuels Technology (EFT) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) supporting the development of multiple sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) projects throughout the Philippines. These projects will utilise biogas produced from agricultural waste as feedstock and incorporate an innovative e-Reformer developed by the German company Caphenia. Caphenia's Plasma-Boudouard Reactor…
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4AIR has officially verified more than 100 locations around the world carrying Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) on its interactive Where to Find SAF map This can be found at www.4air.aero/saf-map. The SAF map, powered by 4AIR and now also available on Aviation International News (AIN) Online, serves as a critical resource for operators seeking to locate SAF worldwide. “This expansion of SAF…
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Luxury North Dakota FBO, Overland Aviation (KXWA)—together with Avfuel Corporation—accepted a delivery of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) on May 12, expanding accessibility of the fuel in a new region within the United States. The demonstrative, 8,000-gallon delivery marks Avfuel’s first Midwest location to receive a load of SAF, which comes ahead of the 2025 European Business Aviation…
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Universal Fuel Technologies (Unifuel) has completed a successful five-month pilot project to support Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) production goals and increase feedstock availability. The campaign demonstrated the effectiveness and viability of the company’s Flexiforming technology in producing SAF that is chemically comparable to conventional jet fuel from various renewable feedstocks.…
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Essar Energy Transition’s EET Fuels has signed agreements to supply jet fuel to two additional major UK airports. This expansion elevates EET Fuels’ total network to nine airports across the UK, marking a significant milestone in its mission to bolster energy security and support the aviation industry’s growth. Deepak Maheshwari, chief executive officer at EET Fuels, said: “This…
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Swiss aviation technology company Metafuels AG is to open a new synthetic sustainable aviation fuel (e-SAF) production plant in the Port of Rotterdam. Metafuels and Evos Rotterdam are working together to take the next steps to progress the development of the project. Evos is a leading liquid energy and chemicals storage company in Europe committed to supporting innovative energy solutions.…
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Global biofuel demand is expected to surge, with the IEA projecting a 23% increase by 2028, writes Omar Hamid, Renewable Fuels SME and Group Manager, at Worley. Renewable diesel and ethanol are expected to account for two thirds of this growth with new regulations such as FuelEU stimulating uptake. However, the domestic outlook for US ethanol looks more uncertain with the acceleration of…
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Neste continues its cooperation with Singapore Airlines, supplying 1,000 tons of neat CORSIA-certified sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) to the airline at Singapore Changi Airport. The SAF is produced at its Singapore refinery, the world’s largest SAF production facility, and supplied to Changi airport blended with conventional jet fuel using our integrated SAF supply chain from the refinery to…
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The SAFc Registry and Chooose have partnered in a first-of-its-kind software integration to streamline sustainable aviation fuel certificate (SAFc) transactions. The interoperability between the SAFc Registry and Chooose’s environmental attribute management platform improves efficiencies, expands accessibility, and increases transparency in the SAF ecosystem. Alaska Airlines is the first…
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