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May 13, 2021
Canadian clean energy plans include SAF development
Bioethanol News
May 12, 2021
Growth Energy is calling for a reduction in restrictions to higher ethanol-blended fuel in light of the Colonial 2 pipeline cyber attack. On the fifth day after the attack on the pipeline, the US organisation sent a letter to US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Regan and US Department of Energy (DoE) Secretary Granholm calling for the change in policy... [Read More]

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May 10, 2021
Growth Energy unveiled a new consumer initiative to raise awareness of biofuels’ positive environmental benefits and encourage consumers to choose higher biofuel blends like E15 at the pump. Through a series of targeted digital content, advertising, and digital media, the Get Biofuel campaign aligns biofuel benefits to an empowerment message titled Fuel Beyond. “Our... [Read More]

Bioethanol News
May 10, 2021
The European Commission’s political agreement on a Delegated Regulation seeking to define sustainable investments in the EU sends mixed signals about the importance of sustainable biofuels such as renewable EU ethanol to climate-change mitigation, according to ePURE. The text and annexes agreed by the Commission at least recognise that the manufacture of biofuels for... [Read More]

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May 7, 2021
Alsie Express airline has launched a collaboration with Sønderborg Airport and Danfoss to introduce sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) into its operations. When flight no. 6I101 took off from Sønderborg Airport for Copenhagen, its passengers and crew will be taking part in the beginning of the transition to a sustainable domestic aviation industry in Denmark. The flight... [Read More]

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May 7, 2021
US exports of ethanol accelerated in March to 133.0 million gallons (mg) - the second-largest volume in a year and up 31% from February’s dip. According to the Renewable Fuels Association, exports to China spiked from 4.7 mg to 48.3 mg for the country’s second-largest monthly imports of US ethanol on record and narrowly missing the April 2016 high. Similarly, shipments... [Read More]

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May 6, 2021
Sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) will be used to refuel aircraft at Munich Airport from June. SAF will now be delivered, stored and refuelled at the German airport, provided it meets the relevant quality specifications for Jet-A1 aviation fuel. The tank farm, which is supplied with fuel by various oil companies on behalf of the airlines, is also permitted to receive deliveries... [Read More]

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May 4, 2021
Business aviation company Jetflite is offering lower-emission private business flights in Finland. Jetflite is committed to sustainable aviation and is reducing greenhouse gas emissions with Neste MY Sustainable Aviation Fuel. The first lower-emission flight by Jetflite will take place this month. Jetflite, belonging to a large Finnish industrial conglomerate Wihuri... [Read More]

Bioethanol News
May 4, 2021
Alfa Laval has won an order to supply a feedstock pre-treatment processing line to a petroleum refiner to support the production of renewable diesel (HVO) and sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) in Europe. The order comprises Alfa Laval high-speed separators and various compact heat exchangers along with other equipment, engineering, and services to provide a pre-treatment... [Read More]

Bioethanol News
May 4, 2021
The clean air and biofuels industry have received a boost in the state of Washington as the low-carbon fuel standard has come into force. After years of discussion, the HB Bill 1091 was finally passed by the Washington State Senate in early April. The goal of HB 1091 is to put into law a low-carbon fuel standard (LCFS) in the state of Washington, which will improve... [Read More]

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Apr 30, 2021
Summit Carbon Solutions is to further develop the world’s largest carbon capture and storage project for biorefineries from across the midwestern US to permanent geologic storage sites in North Dakota. In two months since the formal launch announcement in February 2021, Summit Carbon Solutions has expanded relationships across the biorefining industry resulting in... [Read More]

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Apr 30, 2021
Trinity College Dublin in partnership with Ryanair have announced the launch of a new Ryanair Sustainable Aviation Research Centre. This new initiative has been made possible by a €1.5m donation which Trinity will use to seed a multi-disciplinary research team to engage in research around sustainable aviation fuels, zero carbon aircraft propulsion systems and noise... [Read More]

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Apr 29, 2021
Avfuel Corporation has reached an agreement with Textron Aviation to supply and integrate sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) into its sustainability initiatives. The two companies have agreed that Avfuel will supply Textron Aviation with Neste MY Sustainable Aviation Fuel at its Wichita headquarters. Textron Aviation will use the product for new aircraft deliveries as... [Read More]

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Apr 29, 2021
Neste will modify its existing renewables production capacity in Rotterdam to enable production of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF). The modifications to the refinery, an investment of approximately €190 million, will enable Neste to optionally produce up to 500,000 tons of SAF per annum as part of the existing capacity. Neste expects the project to be completed in... [Read More]

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Apr 28, 2021
US President Joe Biden announcement of a 50 to 52% emissions reduction target from 2005 levels by 2030 has been welcomed. This is part of the US’s new Nationally Determined Contribution under the Paris Agreement with reference to low carbon renewable fuels as part of the strategy to tackle climate change and meet the country’s commitment under the pact. American... [Read More]

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Apr 28, 2021
Godavari Biorefineries will be expanding its current distillery capacity to become India’s largest syrup-based ethanol plant. Godavari has appointed Praj Industries for its new expansion plans. As a part of this project, Praj will expand Godavari's existing ethanol manufacturing capacity from 400 kilo litres per day (KPLD) to 600 KLPD using sugarcane syrup. The... [Read More]

Bioethanol News
Apr 27, 2021
Italy’s largest energy company Eni is producing renewable fuels at its refinery in Gela using the Ecofining technology jointly developed with UOP. The production of biofuels at the Gela and Venice refineries is helping Eni meet the growing demand for alternative fuels in Europe. UOP provided technology licensing, basic engineering, specialty equipment, catalysts... [Read More]


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