Nov 16, 2021
Shell to move HQ to the UK
Biodiesel News
Nov 16, 2021
Sustainable cargo initiative GoodShipping has announced a new partnership with 18 companies that will substantially reduce emissions from shipping.
These cargo owners and other partners have completed the first in a series of bunkerings of sustainable marine biofuel in this COP26 related decarbonisation campaign that will reduce around 4,000 tonnes of emitted carbon... [Read More]
Biodiesel News
Nov 16, 2021
Mazda has participated in the Super Taikyu Race in Okayama and ran a car powered by biofuels.
The Japanese car manufacturer entered a car with a conventional diesel engine (Skyactiv-D 1.5) that ran on 100% bio-based fuel made from used cooking oil and microalgae fats.
Mazda is a member of the Hiroshima "Your Green Fuel" Project, a demonstration project in Hiroshima for... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Nov 15, 2021
Brazilian energy company Raizen and Shell have clinched a deal with Ferrari to supply biofuel to its Formula One team next year.
The team will begin using 10% second generation ethanol blend in its fuel from next season.
The International Automobile Federation (FIA) wants all racing cars to use only sustainable fuels by 2025.
The second-generation ethanol to be used... [Read More]
Policy News
Nov 15, 2021
According to the latest UK figures from the Department for Transport renewable fuels made up 5% of the country’s transport fuel mix.
This new data compared with 5.9% over the same period 12 months ago.
According the new statistics, a total of 1.44 billion litres of renewable fuels were supplied in the country between 1 January and 20 September.
The fuels achieved... [Read More]
Features
Nov 15, 2021
As a customer-driven and market-focused technology provider in the field of biodiesel, Austrian company BDI has carried out more than 30 retrofit projects worldwide.
In terms of plant operation and installation, BDI understands retrofitting to be the improvement and optimisation of existing biodiesel installations, for example, with regard to feedstock flexibility, increase... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Nov 12, 2021
Biofuels groups have thanked eight Midwestern governors in the US who are inquiring about a state-level solution to secure year-round E15.
Troy Bredenkamp, from the Renewable Fuels Association, said the governors of Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, and Wisconsin were looking to ensure fuel retailers can sell E15 to consumers without... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Nov 12, 2021
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport in collaboration with Avfuel Corporation and Neste upon receiving its first delivery of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) has become the first airport in the US to test a collaborative circular economy project in the aviation sector.
The successful SAF delivery is part of this pilot project at Dallas — the second busiest airport... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Nov 12, 2021
SkyNRG and CHOOOSE are launching a new carbon emission reduction solution called Fly on SAF.
The solution enables airlines and travel companies to seamlessly integrate the offering of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) and Carbon Offsets into their customer experience.
SkyNRG includes like Heathrow Airport, Rotterdam The Hague Airport and Stuttgart Airport already... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Nov 11, 2021
Short sea operator Samskip has revealed another of its vessel has sailed on biofuel.
Following the news that the Samskip Endeavour will use sustainable biofuels as its new standard, Samskip is further strengthening its commitment to greener shipping by bunkering the M/V Samskip Innovator with biofuel.
The Samskip Innovator, an 800TEU containership that normally runs... [Read More]
Biodiesel News
Nov 11, 2021
Evolve Transition Infrastructure and HOBO Renewable Diesel have signed an agreement to fund the construction of a new facility expected to produce more than 120 million gallons of renewable fuels annually (9,300 barrels per day).
Houston-based Heating Oil to Bean Oil (HOBO) converts waste feedstocks into renewable diesel for renewable fuel producers. HOBO Renewable Diesel... [Read More]
Biodiesel News
Nov 11, 2021
Representatives from ENI met with a Mozambique delegation to discuss biofuels' opportunities in the African country.
The CEO of Eni, Claudio Descalzi, met with the President Filipe Nyusi and the Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy Max Tonela.
Descalzi and President Nyusi also discussed opportunities in the agro-industrial chain, focused on the valourisation of agricultural... [Read More]
Biodiesel News
Nov 10, 2021
A total of 266,710 tonnes of biodiesel were used for blending in August, which was up 15% on the previous month.
Over that time, the consumption of diesel increased only 2% to 2.9 million tonnes, while the incorporation rate rose to 8.3%.
Consequently, total consumption of diesel and biodiesel amounted to 3.2 million tonnes in August, which was down 1.6% compared to... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Nov 10, 2021
Velocys has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the offtake of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) with International Consolidated Airlines Group.
The fuel will be produced at the Bayou Fuels project in Mississippi, US.
The MoU covers the purchase of an expected 73 million gallons of SAF, in aggregate, at a fixed price.
After blending, this will produce... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Nov 10, 2021
The first British Airways flight back to the US after 18 months was powered by a 35% blend of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF).
It is believed to be the first commercial transatlantic flight to be operated with such a level of the fuel blended with traditional jet fuel.
The Airbus A350 left for New York in a synchronised take-off with Virgin Atlantic.
British Airways... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Nov 9, 2021
Praj Industries Limited and Indian Oil Corporation Limited have inked an MoU to fast-track India's transition to cleaner and greener sources of energy by exploring sustainable aviation fuels, 1G and 2G ethanol, compressed biogas and related opportunities in the biofuels industry.
Exploring these green energy horizons will be crucial for India to achieve carbon neutrality... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Nov 9, 2021
Energy storage firm Evos has revealed announce that it has successfully refinanced its outstanding debt facilities.
It has also extended these facilities to acquire 100% ownership of terminals in Amsterdam, Terneuzen, Ghent and Malta from Oiltanking and 3i Infrastructure plc.
Evos is owned by investment funds managed by First Sentier Investors. The new debt facilities... [Read More]
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