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GIDARA Energy's HTW® (High Temperature Winkler) technology for gasification of solid waste to syngas has been selected by Aker Solutions (AKSO) to contribute to a feasibility study for the Equinor Mongstad Industrial Transformation (MIT) project.
The aim is to convert solid waste and RDF to produce SAF.
GIDARA aims to present the in-house HTW® Gasification unit as part of the study, with the…
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Jet2.com said it will use a blend of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) at London Stansted Airport this year, 12 months ahead of the UK’s Government’s SAF mandate which is due to be introduced from 2025.
The UK’s third largest airline has purchased approximately 650 tonnes of SAF from Shell Aviation, which will be used to add a 1% SAF blend onto a number of departing flights from London…
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For the third consecutive year the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced it is issuing an emergency fuel waiver to allow E15 to be sold during the summer driving season in response to the ongoing impact of the war in Ukraine and the Middle East.
For US consumers who are facing rising prices, this action will provide a lower cost and cleaner choice at the pump. American Coalition for…
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Neste and Air New Zealand have signed an agreement for the supply of nine million litres (around 7,200 tons) of neat Neste MY Sustainable Aviation Fuel™.
The agreement represents the largest purchase of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) from Neste made by any airline outside North America and Europe for delivery before the end of 2024.
The agreement follows an earlier SAF delivery to Air New…
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Boeing is buying 9.4 million gallons (35.6 million litres) of blended sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) to support its US commercial operations this year.
This is the company's largest annual SAF purchase, more than 60% higher than its buy in 2023.
The blended fuel – 30% SAF made from waste by-products such as fats, oils, and greases and 70% conventional jet fuel – will support the Boeing…
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Growth Energy is celebrating another successful round of applications for the US Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Higher Blends Infrastructure Incentive Program (HBIIP).
During the most recent application window, Growth Energy helped write grant applications for 39 different retailers comprising 198 stores—51% of all submissions.
The effort could result in more than 1,200 new E15…
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World Fuel Services (World Fuel) will supply the United Kingdom Ministry of Defence (UK MoD) with a further 5,150,000 litres of aviation fuel.
The supplied fuel is blended with approximately 40% sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), sourced from Neste.
This follows a collaboration between World Fuel and the UK MoD that saw the successful delivery of 4,000,000 litres of SAF between November 2023…
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Japan Airlines (JAL) will launch a new business initiative called the JAL Corporate SAF Programme from April, which certifies the environmental value of CO₂ reduction achieved through the use of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) and provides it to corporate customers in Japan using JAL flights.
JAL has been working on reducing its direct (Scope 1) CO₂ emissions from aircraft operations and…
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Wizz Air has announced its new aspiration to power 10% of its flights with sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) by 2030 using poo.
This new target marks a significant step in Wizz Air’s sustainability strategy, and builds on its ongoing investments in SAF development.
To achieve the new goal, the airline is also calling for wider industry action to boost SAF production, urging policymakers to…
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Johnson Matthey (JM) has announced that DG Fuels has selected its award-winning Fischer Tropsch (FT) CANS™ technology – co-developed with bp – for DG Fuels’ first sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) plant in St James Parish, Louisiana.
The plant will be the largest deployment of FT CANS to date, seven times larger than any previously announced project using this technology.
DG Fuels is an…
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Work has commenced in earnest at the only dedicated private jet terminal at Ronaldsway Airport, Isle of Man, as a private group embarks on plans to modernise and expand the FBO facility – originally built in 2015.
The enhanced Private Jet Centre will include a host of sustainable features, including the ability to calculate and offset carbon emissions (with a proprietary carbon calculator) and…
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Solarig has reached an agreement with SOMACYL to acquire 116,000 square metres for its NUMANTIA SAF project.
The plant will be built in Parque Empresarial del Medio Ambiente (PEMA) in Soria, Spain.
Additionally, Solarig will have its new regional corporate headquarters in one of the dedicated dome buildings currently under construction.
The SAF plant will have an estimated investment of…
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ABB has signed an agreement with Cap Clean Energy to collaborate on sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production sites in the Canadian provinces of Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Alberta.
As part of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), ABB will explore how its automation, electrification and digital technology – including the ABB Ability™ System 800xA® distributed control system and eHouse…
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Southwest Airlines Co. has announced the acquisition of SAFFiRE Renewables (SAFFiRE) as part of the investment portfolio of its wholly owned subsidiary Southwest Airlines Renewable Ventures (SARV).
SARV is dedicated to creating more opportunities for Southwest® to obtain scalable sustainable aviation fuel (SAF).
SAFFiRE is part of a project supported by the Department of Energy (DoE) to…
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Air France KLM Martinair Cargo (AFKLMP) and the Global Transport Solutions (GTS) Group, encompassing Marinetrans and Best Global Logistics (BGL), are to extend their collaboration on AFKLMP's Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) programme.
This collaboration underscores a mutual commitment to sustainability and supports GTS’s Going Green initiative.
The continuation of this partnership…
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