Jun 24, 2022
South Yorkshire to lead UK R&D into sustainable aviation fuels
Bioethanol News
Jun 23, 2022
Shell, Accenture, and American Express Global Business Travel are jointly announcing the launch of Avelia - one of the world’s first blockchain-powered digital sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) book-and-claim solutions for business travel.
It is the largest SAF book-and-claim pilot at launch, offering around 1 million gallons of SAF – enough to power almost 15,000... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Jun 23, 2022
Clean Fuels Alliance America has welcomed news that Chevron Corp. has finalised its acquisition of Renewable Energy Group (REG) – an alliance member.
As the acquisition is finalised, Chad Stone, of REG, will continue to lead the Clean Fuels governing board as chair.
“This is a meaningful acquisition for our industry and for Clean Fuels for many reasons,” said... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Jun 22, 2022
Aircraft manufacturer ATR, Swedish airline Braathens Regional Airlines and sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) supplier Neste collaborated to enable the first 100% SAF-powered test flight on a commercial regional aircraft.
The historic test flight took place in Sweden and was part of the 100% SAF certification process of ATR aircraft that started in September 2021 in cooperation... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Jun 22, 2022
Air France KLM Martinair Cargo (AFKLMP) is partnering with the Dutch Solar Team to compete in the Sasol Solar Challenge by using sustainable aviation fuel (SAF).
The event takes place in South Africa from 9 to 16 September and AFKLMP will be the Dutch Solar Team’s logistical partner by assisting with the transport of the Nuna 11s.
AFKLMP will also convert the fuel... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Jun 21, 2022
The Qantas Group and Airbus will invest up to $200 million (€190 million) to accelerate the establishment of a sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) industry in Australia.
The Australian Sustainable Aviation Fuel Partnership was signed by Qantas Group CEO Alan Joyce and Airbus CEO Guillaume Faury in Doha.
Due to the lack of a local commercial-scale SAF industry, Australia... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Jun 21, 2022
ExxonMobil has announced a new process technology to enable the manufacture of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) from renewable methanol.
The global oil and gas major is focused on growing its lower-emission fuels business by leveraging technology and infrastructure.
ExxonMobil is engineering proprietary methanol to jet technology that will produce SAF when renewable... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Jun 17, 2022
Avfuel Corporation revealed a multimillion-dollar investment in Alder Fuels—a clean tech company pioneering first-of-its-kind technologies for producing sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) at scale.
Avfuel will purchase 1 billion gallons of SAF over a 20-year period and use the SAF to supply both business and commercial aviation globally.
Avfuel is making the investment... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Jun 17, 2022
United has agreed to purchase at least 300 million gallons of SAF over 20 years from Dimensional as part of a commercial agreement.
United said this was another step in its bid to reach 100% green net-zero by 2050, without the use of traditional carbon offsets.
While facilities around the world continue to use Fischer-Tropsch to produce fossil fuels, Dimensional will... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Jun 16, 2022
Sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) has been safely delivered to New York’s LaGuardia Airport through the Colonial and Buckeye pipeline systems – two essential pieces of American energy infrastructure.
The low-emission jet fuel will power a Delta Air Lines flight, marking a seminal moment in the ongoing development and distribution of SAF in the US.
“SAF is the most... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Jun 16, 2022
Production and use of renewable ethanol from ePURE members reduced greenhouse-gas emissions by an average of 76.9% compared to fossil fuels in 2021, according to newly certified data.
It was the 10th consecutive year in which EU renewable ethanol increased its GHG-reduction score.
The record-breaking figure comes at a crucial moment for EU energy and climate legislation... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Jun 15, 2022
Clariant announced that it has produced the first commercial cellulosic ethanol at its sunliquid® production plant in Podari, Romania.
The entire offtake is contracted with a multi-year agreement to Shell.
Over the last six months, the plant underwent a thorough commissioning process resulting in the successful start of production.
Approximately 50,000 tons of second-generation... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Jun 15, 2022
Sulzer has been selected by Shell to supply pumps for its major new biofuel facility under construction in Rotterdam, the Netherlands.
Sulzer’s pumps will support critical processes at the facility, including providing boiler feedwater to drive the steam turbine generator.
Expected to become one of the largest biofuels production sites in Europe, the Shell Energy... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Jun 14, 2022
Cepsa and Vueling have signed an agreement to accelerate the decarbonisation of air transport by researching and producing sustainable aviation fuels (SAF).
Both companies prioritise the development of these sustainable fuels as a tool to further reduce the carbon footprint of air transport and contribute to the goals of the 2030 Agenda and the fight against climate... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Jun 13, 2022
Kuehne+Nagel is to organise the heavy-lift logistics and module transportation for the hydroprocessed esters and fatty acids (HEFA) biofuels project for Shell in the Netherlands.
The project will be one of the largest commercial production facilities in Europe to produce sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) and renewable diesel made from waste.
The biofuels facility in... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Jun 13, 2022
Sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) has the potential to substantially reduce the climate impact of aviation.
In its new forecast, Transport & environment (T&E) has analysed the planned production capacity of 18 European SAF manufacturers.
By 2025, T&E found that over 0.16 Mt of e-kerosene would be available for airlines every year. By 2030, this figure will reach over... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Jun 13, 2022
The aviation industry is responsible for 2-3% of global CO2 emissions.
With current projections estimating an increase in air travel from two to five billion passengers by 2050, CO2 emissions could reach 21.2 gigatons a year.
These need to be abated if the aviation industry wants to reach its net-zero targets.
Sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) has the potential... [Read More]
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