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A new European-led initiative to accelerate aviation decarbonisation has taken flight, as Technip Energies, Airbus, Safran and Tereos sign an agreement to create Rebound, a joint venture dedicated to developing one of Europe’s largest Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) production sites at the Port of Dunkirk.
The project aims to produce around 160,000 tonnes of SAF per year using the…
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Topsoe and Swedish refiner Preem have announced the successful completion of a co‑processing campaign producing renewable diesel and sustainable aviation fuel at Preem’s Gothenburg refinery.
The companies confirmed that the trial used waste‑ and residue‑based lipids blended with conventional refinery feedstocks, demonstrating the flexibility of existing hydrotreating units to produce…
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Bangchak Group has officially launched Thailand’s first commercial production of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), marking a major milestone in the nation’s transition towards low‑carbon energy and its ambition to join the global next‑generation aviation fuel supply chain.
The new facility, located at the Bangchak Phra Khanong Refinery, is the country’s first 100% HEFA‑SPK standalone…
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Exolum has commenced operations at the aviation fuel storage and distribution facilities and the hydrant network at Cristiano Ronaldo International Airport in Madeira, Portugal, managed by ANA (VINCI Group).
The company will invest more than €4.5 million by 2029 in the construction of new infrastructure designed to increase the facility’s storage capacity to 1,300 m³. The contract has an…
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Alfanar has completed Front-End Engineering Design (FEED) for its Lighthouse Green Fuels (LGF) project in Teesside, marking a major milestone for what will become one of the world’s largest second‑generation Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) facilities.
Delivered with engineering partner Worley, the achievement makes LGF the first project of its kind in Europe to reach this level of…
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The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has highlighted Brazil’s opportunity to become a SAF powerhouse as its 82nd Annual General Meeting gathered in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
This would make Brazil a key player in air transport’s decarbonisation, strengthen energy security, and grow Brazil’s economy.
Key points to note included how airlines will need some 500 million tonnes…
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Syzygy Plasmonics, a developer of light-driven reactor technology and Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) projects, announced that it has entered into a capacity reservation agreement with World Fuel Services (World Fuel) for future SAF production from Syzygy's planned NovaSAF™ facilities.
The agreement provides for the reservation of a portion of production capacity from Syzygy's future…
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Cyan Ventures has launched a first-of-a-kind Green Fuels Accelerator (GFA) to advance commercial scale low carbon liquid fuel (LCLF) production.
Funded by the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) – with support from industry partners including Qantas and Boeing – the GFA has selected its first seven Australian LCLF projects to fast-track toward financial close and commercial…
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Axens is collaborating with Green Sky Capital for the development of a 200,000 tonnes per annum sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production facility in Egypt, which set to become the first SAF production plant in Egypt and across Africa.
The project will produce SAF from lipid-based feedstocks using Axens’ leading Vegan® HEFA technology and is being developed on a fast-track basis with…
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MOL Group has announced a significant advance in its transition towards low‑carbon fuels, completing a new round of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) and hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO) production tests at INA’s Rijeka Refinery.
The pilot project successfully processed 5% palm oil mill effluent (POME) alongside fossil feedstocks, yielding both SAF and renewable diesel.
The trial involved…
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Acelen Renewables has confirmed a $1.5 billion (€1.29 billion) investment to develop one of Brazil’s largest integrated biorefineries dedicated to sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) and renewable diesel, marking a major expansion of the country’s low‑carbon fuels sector.
The project will use non‑food Carnaúba and Macaúba energy crops, grown on degraded land to avoid competition with…
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SkyNRG and KLM celebrated the official start of construction of DSL-01 - the Netherlands’ first facility fully dedicated to the production of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF).
Located in Delfzijl, the project marks a major milestone in scaling up SAF production in the Netherlands and advancing the decarbonisation of aviation.
Developed by SkyNRG, DSL-01 is also the first commercial-scale SAF…
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HutanBio has entered into a strategic memorandum of understanding with Oman’s Utopia World Investment (UWI) to support the growth of a sustainable fuels sector in Oman.
Utopia is a majority shareholder in Wakud International which owns and operates Oman’s first dedicated biodiesel refinery. The collaboration seeks to develop and scale next-generation sustainable biofuel production to address…
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Firefly has signed a partnership deal with Turkish engineering firm Altaca, providing key technology for the firm’s planned UK facility.
The Bristol-based developer — which uses treated human sewage (biosolids) as a feedstock —now possesses all the necessary components to scale production and lead the effort to decarbonise the aviation industry.
Under the terms of the agreement, Altaca…
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DHL Express and Dubai-based next generation SAF developer SAF One signed a landmark offtake agreement, bringing the first sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production facility in the Middle East into DHL's global SAF supply network.
Under the agreement and as a key customer for the facility, DHL Express will receive long term access to 25,000 metric tons of unblended (neat) SAF per year - a total…
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