Dec 5, 2024
Lufthansa Cargo and Maersk sign SAF agreement
Bioethanol News
Dec 4, 2024
MAIRE through its subsidiary MyRechemical has been awarded an early engineering, licensing and Process Design Package (PDP) contract by DG Fuels based on its proprietary NX CircularTM gasification technology for a SAF plant in Nebraska, USA.
The plant is expected to be operational in 2029, with an annual production of 450 million liters of SAF derived from residual biomass.... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Dec 3, 2024
easyJet, Braathens Renavia, in partnership with Mana Group, and World Fuel Services have signed a memorandum of understanding for the supply of sustainable aviation fuel for the airline’s operations in Europe and the UK.
The agreement supports the airline’s decarbonisation strategy and is expected to give easyJet access to up to 150,000 tons of SAF (including up... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Nov 29, 2024
Formula 1 has announced it is expanding its investment in sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) through a new programme developed with Qatar Airways.
This builds upon the previously announced investment alongside Global Logistics Partner, DHL and creates a broader framework for Formula 1 teams and the FIA to participate.
In total, the combined investment in the two programmes... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Nov 28, 2024
Unite the union has written to energy secretary Ed Miliband demanding action on Grangemouth to turn it into a sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) plant.
In September, Grangemouth’s owners Petroineos announced that it intended to close the only refinery in Scotland with the loss of over 400 directly employed jobs, in the second quarter of 2025.
In the letter to Ed Miliband,... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Nov 27, 2024
Solarig is progressing the development of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) projects with a portfolio that exceeds 400,000 tons of annual SAF production in Spain.
The company has begun the development of a SAF production plant in Teruel. The project, named Turboleta SAF, will have a production capacity of more than 75,000 tons of SAF annually.
This project will enable... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Nov 27, 2024
The national oil and gas company of Brazil, Petrobras is aiming to return to the ethanol sector after a strategic break.
CEO Magda Chambriard has started talks with industry players such as Raízen, bp and Inpasa to explore potential joint ventures in the ethanol market. This move signals a significant shift in PBR’s focus as the company aims to position itself as... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Nov 25, 2024
DHL Express and Shell, one of the world's largest energy companies, have signed a deal to drive sustainable air freight at Brussels Airport.
The one-year deal includes the delivery of 25 kt of SAF into Brussels via pipeline to the airport. The SAF used is certified according to ISCC’s voluntary certification system ISCC Plus and is expected to reduce GHG by 80 kt CO2e... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Nov 19, 2024
The first tanker of sustainably produced bioacetone and biobutanol has been dispatched from Celtic Renewables’ flagship biorefinery in Grangemouth - marking a major milestone for the world’s shift to green chemicals.
This achievement is backed by over £60 million (€71 million) in funding which enabled the construction of Scotland’s first biorefinery and its... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Nov 18, 2024
Blue Biofuels has officially contracted with the engineering firm Global Management Partners (GMP) to produce Front-End Loading (FEL-2) level engineering plans for a production facility capable of producing 3 million gallons of biofuel per year.
These plans will outline the specifics of how the facility will be built and operated.
This planning stage is crucial for... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Nov 15, 2024
Sulzer solutions has been selected for high-quality sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production in support of China’s carbon neutrality strategy. Made from renewable feedstocks, SAF meets rigorous aviation performance standards while cutting greenhouse gas emissions by up to 80%.
The facility, based in Shandong, China, is expected to produce 500,000 metric tons of SAF... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Nov 14, 2024
DG Fuels has selected a site for a $5 billion (€4.7 million) manufacturing facility and hundreds of good jobs in Moorhead, Minnesota, that will produce 193 million gallons per year of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) using agricultural and wood waste as feedstock.
The announcement reflects Minnesota’s compelling value proposition to SAF producers, which includes abundant... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Nov 14, 2024
Simply Blue Group and Nova Scotia Mi’kmaw Chiefs sign MoU for responsible development of SAF project
Simply Blue Group has collaborated with the Assembly of Nova Scotia Mi'kmaw Chiefs to establish a path forward focused on sustainable development.
The collaboration aims to integrate Mi'kmaw knowledge and values into Simply Blue Group’s Sustainable Aviation Fuel Project in Goldboro, Nova Scotia, ensuring environmental stewardship and mutual benefits.
This partnership... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Nov 13, 2024
Neste and Air Canada have signed an agreement for the supply of 77.6 million litres of neat Neste MY Sustainable Aviation Fuel™.
Neste will deliver the SAF blended with conventional jet fuel to the Vancouver marine terminal starting in December, with further shipments throughout 2025.
The Vancouver marine terminal has a direct pipeline connection to the fuel facilities... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Nov 12, 2024
DG Fuels has selected the city of Moorhead, located in Clay County, Minnesota, for its new production facility serving the Great Lakes region.
The plant will produce 193 million gallons of zero- or low-CO2 lifecycle emissions SAF per year and will meet ASTM fuel standards. Production is expected to begin in 2030.
DG Fuels’ manufacturing process uses cellulosic biomass... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Nov 7, 2024
Avfuel Corporation has announced its expansion of blended sustainable aviation fuel across the south-eastern United States supplied from Valero.
The supply agreement with Valero significantly increases Avfuel’s volume and geographic access to SAF.
It will support Avfuel’s mission to continuously grow volume over the multi-year agreement. Like its existing SAF supply,... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Nov 6, 2024
Western Plains Energy has upgraded its bioethanol production facility with a fully integrated Whitefox® membrane solution in a quest to become a net-zero emissions producer.
The solution enables Western Plains to achieve a 50% reduction in natural gas and steam; 25% increase in production capacity and a reduction in operational costs.
Together, this significantly... [Read More]
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