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 sector. More than 350…
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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 facility and provided…
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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 joint venture of Galp (75%)…
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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 of State for the…
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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 steady and efficient supply…
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Oct 10, 2023
OMV has signed an offtake agreement to supply 2,000 metric tons of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) to the Air France-KLM Group. This offtake agreement follows an existing MoU, granting Air France-KLM access to purchase more than 300,000 metric tons of SAF from OMV by 2030. OMV is implementing numerous measures to achieve its ambitious strategic sustainability goals and SAF is an essential…
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Oct 6, 2023
Repsol has licensed Honeywell Ecofining™ technology to produce renewable fuels from feedstocks such as used cooking oil and waste animal fat at its facility in Puertollano, Spain. Repsol is designing the plant to convert approximately 240,000 metric tons per annum (KMTA) of waste feeds/feedstocks to renewable diesel and other products. The Honeywell UOP Ecofining™ process will provide…
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Oct 5, 2023
KP Engineering, a leader in the design and execution of customised EPF and EPFCm solutions for the refining, syngas, hydrogen and renewable fuel industries has been selected as the engineering, procurement, fabrication and construction management (EPFCm) partner for Agra Energy’s sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) plants. These gas-to-liquids (GTL) units will produce sustainable aviation fuel or…
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Oct 4, 2023
ADNOC said its Ruwais Refinery has received International Sustainability Carbon Certification (ISCC) for the production of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) - making it the first company in the Middle East to earn the distinction. The ISCC EU/CORSIA PLUS Co Processing international certification enables ADNOC to supply its SAF to international airlines at Abu Dhabi Airport. It is produced from…
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Oct 3, 2023
Cepsa has undertaken the largest supply of second-generation biofuels to date at the Port of Barcelona. This operation, conducted on a 350-meter container vessel operated by Hapag-Lloyd in the Mediterranean, marks the energy company's inaugural venture in Barcelona and positions the port as a key player in the decarbonisation of maritime transportation. The supplied biodiesel contains a 24%…
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Oct 2, 2023
European renewable ethanol association (ePURE) members produced more food and animal feed than fuel in 2022, according to audited data released today by the industry group. ePURE members – representing 85% of EU installed capacity – produced 5.9 million tonnes of food and feed co-products including high-protein animal feed and 4.5 million tonnes of renewable ethanol last year, according to…
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Sep 28, 2023
A new, international global standard for sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) has been developed by Evident - a world leader in energy attribute certificates (EACs). An agreement announced sees World Energy, the first commercial-scale producer of sustainable aviation fuel, become the earliest user for this global certification scheme for SAF, named Fly-i, marking a new era of transparency in green…
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Sep 27, 2023
Tata Communications has started a partnership with Lufthansa and Air France KLM to offset its business travel emissions through the purchase of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). SAF is a cleaner alternative to traditional jet fuel that can reduce greenhouse gas emissions by up to 80%. The digital infrastructure provider firm is the first Indian company to enter into such an agreement, and its…
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Sep 26, 2023
DHL Group, German green energy company HH2E and Sasol, the leading company for Fischer-Tropsch technology, are working together to expand sustainable aviation fuel production in Germany. The leading global aircraft manufacturer Airbus could also potentially join the group. As the world’s leading logistics group, DHL Group operates an extensive express network with over 300 aircraft and…
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Sep 22, 2023
Verbio has launched its second corn stover harvest at its large-scale plant in Nevada, Iowa. The company sources the feedstock from local growers within a 60-mile-radius of its production facilities. As a fast-growing global company and one of Europe’s leading manufacturers of biofuels, bioenergy and renewable components for chemical industries, it has developed, installed and scaled up its…
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