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Eni's Venice biorefinery in Porto Marghera has delivered a shipment of 5,000 litres of pure HVO hydrogenated biofuel to Fiumicino airport in Italy.
This will further add to the decarbonisation of road vehicles at the airport.
The HVO hydrogenated biofuel will be used in ADR assistance vehicles to transport passengers with reduced mobility around the airports.
HVO is a high quality biofuel of…
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Participants will have an opportunity to join the digitalisation journey and visit Neste’s refinery and Technology Centre during the third day of the Petrochemical and Refining Congress (PRC) Europe 2022.
The plant is located in the Kilpilahti industrial area in Porvoo, Finland, and the event will be on 1 June.
For the second consecutive year, PRC Europe is co-hosted by Neste Corporation, the…
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Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds has unveiled her 2022 Biofuel Access Bill (HSB 594) to continue Iowa’s national leadership in providing widespread access to higher biofuel blends.
This includes offering E15 statewide by 2026 and updating the E15 promotion tax credit to $0.09 (€0.08) per gallon year-round through 2025.
Growth Energy CEO Emily Skor released the following statement in support of…
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Iberia is looking to expand its development of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) by using waste, recycled used oils, and other sustainable plant-based feedstocks.
Iberia signed a strategic alliance with Cepsa, one of Spain’s leading aviation fuel suppliers. The airline is looking to fly 10% of all its operations using SAF by 2030.
Both parties will research and develop sustainable fuels and…
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Liebherr will be expanding its use of Neste MY Renewable Diesel to include its plant in Kirchdorf.
The company develops and manufactures about 2,500 machines, such as hydraulic excavators, material handling machines and articulated trucks annually.
Neste-produced renewable diesel will be used in testing as well as in all plant traffic.
Liebherr has already been powering its mobile and crawler…
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Crown Iron Works is paving the way on pretreatment of fats, oils, and alternative feedstocks for the renewable fuels industry.
While many of these feedstocks have been around for ages, only in recent decades have they been transformed into high quality transportation fuels.
In the early 2000s, biodiesel was gaining popularity. Crown adapted its core oils and fats technology into a simplified…
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VARO Energy Group and GPS Group, a growing storage and logistics provider, have announced the successful completion of a new railway line and ethanol storage tanks, which will be operated as of 1 February.
Located in the Port of Amsterdam, the world’s largest trading and blending hub for fuels, this new infrastructure is state-of-the-art and one of very few rail facilities which enable the…
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It has been revealed that around 7% from 1.4 billion ha of crops such as grain, oilseeds, protein, sugar and fibre plants, fruits, vegetables, nuts and others were grown worldwide went into biofuels production in 2020.
Biofuel production is mostly located in countries where there is already a surplus of feedstock (especially maize, soy and palm oil) and legally prescribed blending…
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A new list shows the trucks, buses, engines, and other commercial vehicles that have been approved by the manufacturers to run on higher blends of biodiesel.
These range from Caterpillar to DEUTZ, MAN and MTU to Scania and Volvo.
They can be fuelled with a proportion of 10 percent (B10), 20 percent (B20), 30 percent (B30) or pure biodiesel (B100).
By using biodiesel, operators of heavy-duty…
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Sandvik’s Mobiles business unit and Cat dealer Finning revealed they have successfully tested hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO) with C series Cat engines without making new modifications.
The test could pave the way for the renewable synthetic diesel powering large, mobile crushing and screening equipment from Sandvik.
Forming a part in both companies journey towards a more sustainable future,…
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World Fuel Services Corporation revealed that it supplied Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) to the Royal Air Force (RAF) Brize Norton last year.
This was in support of the The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall when they embarked on the first leg of their royal tour last autumn.
This flight is one of the many activities that World Fuel and Neste have taken to support the development of…
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Bilfinger Tebodin has successfully delivered engineering, procurement, overall project and construction management services (EPCM) for the Swiss firm Clariant in Romania.
Its first full-scale commercial sunliquid® plant for the production of cellulosic ethanol from agricultural residues is mechanically complete and is now ready for start-up.
The flagship plant will process 250,000 tonnes of…
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Green Fuels’ is reinforcing its commitment to its biodiesel refining in Latin America by signing a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Telfer Tanks.
This concerns the deployment and operation of distributed-scale biodiesel production facilities in the Republic of Panama.
The project’s objective is to refine biodiesel and advanced biofuels for the distributed energy, marine, aviation, and…
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Members of the oneworld alliance intend to purchase more than 350 million gallons of blended sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) from renewable fuels company Aemetis.
This is for their operations at San Francisco International Airport - further signifying the alliance’s commitment to environmental sustainability.
Once finalised, the agreements will cover the delivery of SAF over a seven-year term…
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Uber Boat by Thames Clippers is building the UK’s first hybrid high speed passenger ferries, which will launch later this year.
The new boats will use excess power from their biofuel-powered engines to re-charge their batteries for the central London stretch.
The hybrid design will allow the new vessels to operate solely on battery power while transporting commuters and sightseers through the…
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The National Biodiesel Board has unveiled its new name and new brand - Clean Fuels Alliance America.
The organisation said that its transformation to Clean Fuels helps the industry represent all its industry members: biodiesel, renewable diesel and sustainable aviation fuels.
“Our industry has seen and will continue to see significant growth as the world around us focuses on clean energy,”…
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