Sep 24, 2024
LanzaTech signs agreement to develop waste-to-ethanol plants across Japan
Bioethanol News
Sep 24, 2024
TotalEnergies and Air France-KLM have signed an agreement for the energy company to supply up to 1.5 million tons of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) over a 10-year period.
This agreement marks one the largest SAF purchase contracts signed by Air France-KLM to date.
In 2022 and 2023, Air France-KLM was the world's leading SAF user, representing 17% and 16% of total global... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Sep 20, 2024
Fiji Airways has announced an innovative collaboration with the Fiji Sugar Corporation Limited (FSC) and Lee Enterprises Consulting (LEC) to evaluate the feasibility of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production in Fiji.
This initiative has the potential to support sustainable aviation and agriculture in the Pacific region.
Funded by The Asian Development Bank (ADB),... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Sep 19, 2024
Woodland Biofuels has announced a planned $1.35 billion (€1.21 billion) investment at the Port of South Louisiana to establish one of the world’s largest renewable biofuels production facilities.
The Toronto-based company will utilise waste biomass to produce sustainable biofuel used in transportation, heating and electricity generation.
“Woodlands Biofuels is... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Sep 17, 2024
Haffner Energy is making a strategic move to create SAF Zero, a spin-off focused on the sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) market.
This initiative leverages Haffner Energy’s unique technology, backed by 30 years of experience and 80 international patents, positioning SAF Zero to capitalise on the growing demand for SAF. .
SAF Zero aims to fully leverage SAFNOCA®, Haffner... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Sep 16, 2024
Simply Blue Group, a leading developer of clean energy projects, has announced the Goldboro site in Nova Scotia, Canada, as the location for its major sustainable aviation fuels hub.
This development marks a significant step in the company's strategic expansion into North America.
Approximately 755 acres of contiguous land have been secured by Simply Blue Group for... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Sep 16, 2024
Gevo has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the ethanol production plant and carbon capture and sequestration (CCS) assets of Red Trail Energy LLC for $210 million (€188 million).
Gevo CEO, Dr Patrick Gruber: “We accomplish several things with this investment.
“It immediately puts us on a path to becoming self-sustaining and profitable as a company... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Sep 13, 2024
The Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 team has confirmed it is on track to quadruple its aviation emissions reduction by the end of 2025 through investment in sustainable aviation fuel certificates (SAFc).
Building on the announcement that the team more than doubled aviation emissions reduction through SAFc in 2023, achieving a reduction of 6,695 tCO2e for business travel emissions,... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Sep 12, 2024
SAFFiRE Renewables Fuel broke ground on a pilot plant that represents a firm step toward meeting the goals of the Biden-Harris Administration’s Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) Grand Challenge.
The SAFFiRE plant, located at Conestoga Energy’s Arkalon Energy facility in Liberal, Kansas, will ultimately be capable of processing 10 tons of corn stover daily, yielding... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Sep 11, 2024
Biofuel trade association Growth Energy has welcomed industry leaders from across the US to Washington, DC for the 15th annual Growth Biofuels Summit (GEBS).
The summit will continue through to September 12.
GEBS is the premier advocacy event for advancing biofuels policies and securing America’s energy future.
This year, attendees will participate in more than... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Sep 9, 2024
The American Carbon Alliance (ACA) has revealed that the Indiana Ethanol Producers Association has officially joined its coalition.
The ACA continues to gain momentum as ethanol trade associations across the country unite in support of carbon capture initiatives.
“We are excited to welcome the Indiana Ethanol Producers Association into our alliance,”... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Sep 9, 2024
EU ethanol biorefineries produced more food and animal feed than fuel in 2023, according to audited data by ePURE, the European renewable ethanol association.
ePURE members – representing 85% of EU installed capacity – and other European producers of renewable ethanol produced 6.5 million tonnes of food and feed co-products including high-protein animal feed and... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Sep 6, 2024
Iberia Maintenance will use 5% sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) in its engine test bench at the La Muñoza facilities, near the Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas airport.
The use of this type of fuel will allow for a reduction of 115 tonnes of CO2 emissions per year.
Iberia Maintenance thus becomes the first Spanish aeronautical maintenance provider to use continuously this... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Sep 5, 2024
Formula 1 has announced a multi-year partnership with Aggreko to deliver innovative low-carbon energy generation systems at all European Grands Prix from the 2025 season. As part of the deal, Aggreko will become an official provider of F1.
Aggreko and Formula 1 have been working on this system together since 2023 when they first piloted a centralised power generation... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Sep 5, 2024
LanzaTech and Lanzajet have announced a new project with Australia’s Wagner Sustainable Fuels to evaluate equipping Wagner’s Brisbane SAF Refinery with the CirculAir™ platform.
The CirculAir platform is LanzaTech and LanzaJet’s joint technology solution that converts waste carbon and renewable power into sustainable aviation fuel (SAF).
In addition to securing... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Sep 4, 2024
Avflight Mesa, in partnership with leading aviation fuel supplier, Avfuel Corporation, has announced it now offers an emission-reducing fuel option - sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). The first truckload of SAF arrived on August 28.
Located at Arizona’s Falcon Field, Avflight Mesa is the first of Avflight’s 26 locations to offer SAF.
It also marks Avfuel’s 30th... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Sep 4, 2024
Nova Pangaea Technologies has welcomed Jonathan Wood as Chief Commercial Officer.
Wood has extensive c-suite level experience in renewable fuels and the energy industry.
He has a track record of developing and transforming international businesses, acquisitions, and investments in assets and new technologies.
Prior to joining Nova Pangaea Technologies as Chief... [Read More]