Nov 1, 2023
SATORP completes MENA region’s first conversion of UCO into SAF
Bioethanol News
Oct 31, 2023
The American Carbon Alliance (ACA) has added the US Grains Council to its portfolio.
Together these organisations will work to bring attention to the benefits that carbon capture technology will have throughout the world.
“When it comes to developing new markets and enabling trade for American grains and biofuels, the US Grains Council is one of the most effective... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Oct 31, 2023
Indonesia has flown its first commercial flight using palm oil-blended jet fuel.
The Garuda Indonesia Boeing 737-800NG aircraft flew from the capital Jakarta to Surakarta city about 550 kilometres (342 miles) away.
Garuda conducted several tests including a flight test on the new fuel earlier this month and an engine ground test in August.
The palm-oil blended jet fuel... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Oct 30, 2023
Boeing is partnering with NASA and United Airlines for in-flight testing to measure how sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) affects contrails and non-carbon emissions.
Boeing's second ecoDemonstrator Explorer, a 737-10 destined for United Airlines, will fly with 100% SAF and conventional jet fuel in separate tanks and alternate fuels during testing.
NASA's DC-8 Airborne... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Oct 27, 2023
Farnborough Airport in the UK has announced the sale of its millionth litre of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF).
Having begun to offer SAF to all its customers in 2021, Farnborough Airport has become one of the largest single-site suppliers of SAF to the business aviation community in the UK.
It also became the first airport in the world to offer SAF at the same price... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Oct 26, 2023
Cargill is set to become one of the first, large-scale US suppliers to exclusively offer palm oil certified by the Roundtable for Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO).
The company will no longer offer conventional palm oil in its US portfolio from October.
The decision to solely offer RSPO-certified palm oil from Cargill’s US refineries addresses rising demand from both consumers,... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Oct 26, 2023
Vitol is strengthening its position in Asia’s expanding biofuel market with the delivery of specialised bunker barges to Singapore next year.
Vitol through its wholly-owned subsidiaries V-Bunkers and Vitol Bunkers will be able to offer a range of biofuel blends, from B24, B30 and even up to B100 if customers request it.
Currently, all vessels delivering bunker fuel... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Oct 23, 2023
Velocys, the sustainable fuels technology company, has announced the launch its new 52,500 sq ft technology facility in Plain City, Ohio.
The facility will house the reactor core assembly and catalysis operations which form a critical part of the production process for sustainable aviation fuel (SAF).
The new site enables the consolidation of the company’s catalysis... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Oct 23, 2023
Rolls-Royce has successfully completed a series of tests with 100% sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) on its latest generation of business aviation engines - the Pearl 15 and the Pearl 10X. The Pearl 15, the first member of the Pearl engine family, powers Bombardier’s Global 5500 and 6500 aircraft, while the Pearl 10X will power Dassault’s ultra-long-range flagship aircraft,... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Oct 20, 2023
Emirates and Neste have expanded their partnership by solidifying their collaboration for the supply of over 3 million gallons of blended Neste MY Sustainable Aviation Fuel in 2024 and 2025.
The sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), which will be blended with conventional jet fuel, will be supplied over the course of the two years for Emirates’ flights departing from Amsterdam... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Oct 20, 2023
OMV and Ryanair have announced the signing of an offtake agreement to supply 500 metric tonnes of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) at Vienna Airport. This forms part of the MoU agreement between the companies, providing Ryanair with unique access to purchase up to 160,000 metric tonnes of SAF from OMV up to 2030.
This offtake agreement will save over 1,250 metric tonnes... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Oct 19, 2023
Johnson Matthey has announced that EDL Anlagenbau Gesellschaft (EDL) has selected their Fischer Tropsch (FT) CANS™ technology for EDL’s HyKero plant located in Böhlen-Lippendorf in Germany.
The HyKero plant is planned to produce 50,000 metric tons (MT) of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) per year when fully operational, including eSAF from a power-to-liquids (PtL)... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Oct 18, 2023
The US Grains Council’s Global Ethanol Summit (GES) concluded with a variety of concurrent panel discussions with experts on various topics within the biofuel industry.
GES was an education and trade forum that sought to elevate bioethanol’s international visibility and ongoing successful initiatives as a viable decarbonisation solution within the transportation... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Oct 17, 2023
Embraer’s Phenom 300E and Praetor 600 have recently complete 100% sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) flight tests.
Completion of the tests is a significant step towards achieving the aviation industry’s goal of net-zero emissions by 2050 and Embraer’s target of net-zero by 2040.
The tests, with one engine running on 100% SAF, were performed at Embraer’s Melbourne... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Oct 17, 2023
Technip Energies has been awarded Engineering, Procurement Services and Construction Management (EPsCm) contracts by Galp for an advanced biofuels unit and a green hydrogen unit for its Sines refinery in Portugal.
Both projects are part of Galp’s programme to reduce the carbon footprint of the refinery and its products.
The Advanced Biofuels Unit, promoted by the... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Oct 16, 2023
Formal engagement has begun on Lighthouse Green Fuels’ (LGF) Development Consent Order (DCO) application for an advanced sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) facility on Teesside. This will be the largest green-fuel facility in Europe and the most progressed in its development.
LGF is a Nationally Significant Infrastructure Project (NSIP) and requires consent from the Secretary... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Oct 13, 2023
PETRONAS and Idemitsu Kosan have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to enhance capabilities across the supply chain and optimise the route to market for sustainable aviation fuel (SAF).
Under the terms of the MoU, PETRONAS and Idemitsu will focus on a feasibility study to scale-up bio feedstock possibilities, production cost analysis and security in ensuring a... [Read More]
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