Bioethanol News

Allied Biofuels and Praj Industries have signed a memorandum of understanding to develop Central Asia’s largest ethanol production facility in the Khorezm region of Uzbekistan. Praj’s Technology for Ethanol Refinery will generate 890 tonnes per day (or 293,700 tonnes per annum) of 95% ethanol and capture biogenic CO2 from the 1G process. The Allied Biofuels project will utilise Ethanol…
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DHL Express, the world’s leading international express service provider, has announced a significant sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) agreement with Phillips 66, a leading integrated downstream energy provider and SAF producer headquartered in the United States. This agreement will see the delivery of over 240,000 metric tonnes of SAF over a three-year period, aimed at reducing lifecycle…
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LanzaJet has begun full operations and fuel production at its LanzaJet Freedom Pines Fuels facility in Soperton, Georgia, USA. This marks both the world’s first production of jet fuel using ethanol as a feedstock at a commercial-scale plant and the first non-oil-based renewable solution compatible with today’s aircraft. The achievement represents the culmination of 15 years of research and…
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Jet Zero Australia and the Port of Townsville have entered into a memorandum of understanding to assess the feasibility of developing new biofuel storage and blending infrastructure at the third largest seaport in Queensland. The collaboration will examine design and construction options for a potential tank farm facility to support the movement, blending, import and export of sustainable fuels…
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As leaders around the globe congregated and discussed pressing climate change issues at COP30 in Brazil, business aviation stood ready with the industry’s most effective solution for emissions reductions in air travel - sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). Business aviation is committed to leading climate action and championing sustainability by pioneering the use of SAF. The sector has been at…
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FedEx has announced the introduction of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) into its operations at Chicago O’Hare International Airport and Miami International Airport. The move forms part of the company’s ongoing commitment to reduce its aviation-related carbon emissions and expand the use of lower-carbon fuels across its global network. SAF is produced from renewable sources such as waste…
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PETRONAS has delivered Malaysia’s first blended sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) to KL International Airport (KLIA) for the Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG). Locally blended at PETRONAS’ blending facilities, the International Sustainability & Carbon Certification (ISCC)-certified SAF, which meets CORSIA-eligible fuel requirements, was delivered directly to KLIA via Malaysian Refining…
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Topsoe has been selected to deliver three of its advanced technologies, as well as catalysts and equipment, for NXTClean Fuels’ Port Westward project in Clatskanie, Oregon. NXTClean Fuels will utilise Topsoe’s HydroFlex™, SynCOR™ and H2bridge™ technologies and catalyst to produce up to 50,000 barrels per day of renewable diesel and SAF. Subject to a final investment decision, this…
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Fluor Corporation has been awarded a contract by LanzaJet for the front-end engineering and design of a pioneering sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production hub in North Yorkshire, England. The initiative, named Project Speedbird, is a joint development between LanzaJet and British Airways. “Project Speedbird marks a pivotal advancement in the global effort to decarbonise aviation,” said…
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Gevo has completed the sale of Agri-Energy to AE Innovation. The transaction includes Agri’s 18-million-gallon-per-year ethanol-production facility and a portion of the adjacent land, located in Luverne, Minnesota. For Gevo, this represents the divestiture of a non-core asset, providing $2 million (€1.74 million) in cash up front and $5 million (€4.3 million) in future cash instalments,…
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Airbus and Cathay Group have announced a joint investment of up to $70 million (€60 million) to accelerate the development of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production in Asia and globally. The agreement was announced at a ceremony hosted by Cathay chief operations and service delivery officer Alex McGowan and Airbus president Asia-Pacific Anand Stanley. Under the terms of the partnership,…
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Despite healthy harvests, supply on the global soybean market remains tight. Consumption is growing faster than production, causing stocks to decline for the first time in several years. At the same time, the shift in world trade towards South America is becoming increasingly strong. The International Grains Counc il (IGC) estimates global soybean production in 2025/26 at 428 million…
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Chiyoda has been awarded a front-end engineering design (FEED) contract to install sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production facilities in Taiyo Oil's Okinawa operations. Taiyo Oil is aiming to produce 200,000 kiloliters (kL) of SAF and renewable diesel annually using ethanol-to-jet technology on the premises of Taiyo Oil's Okinawa operations, contributing to the Japanese government's FY2030…
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