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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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Sustainable biofuels led to record greenhouse gas savings of over 13.2 million tonnes in 2020, new data revealed.
A press conference in the run-up to the 19th International Conference on Renewable Mobility Fuels of the Future 2022 addressed the contribution that sustainable renewable fuels has already made to mitigating climate change.
That means an additional saving of almost 4 million tonnes…
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Ross Aviation, in partnership with fuel supplier Avfuel Corporation, is offering customers sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) at its California location.
The announcement comes ahead of Ross Aviation welcoming traffic to Jacqueline Cochran Regional Airport in Palm Springs when the PGA golf tour comes to La Quinta on January 20.
Having accepted its first load of SAF on January 14, Ross Aviation…
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Envirotainer and Air France KLM Martinair Cargo (AFKLMP Cargo) have announced a new collaboration on sustainability.
Envirotainer, which concentrates on cold chain solutions for air transportation of pharmaceuticals, is investing in sustainable aviation fuel (SAF).
It and AFKLMP Cargo each have a strong focus on sustainability and are pursuing multiple initiatives with a view to achieving more…
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Biofuel firms are predicted to reach less than 50% the renewable diesel production projected by the US government by 2025, as a result of policy and feedstock constraints.
According to a study released by consultancy Cerulogy, numerous petroleum refiners across North America were planning to convert facilities to process waste and vegetable oils into renewable fuels.
The Energy Information…
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