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Jun 22, 2022
Regional commercial aircraft completes flight on 100% SAF
Biodiesel News
Jun 22, 2022
Fintoil and Neste Engineering Solutions have selected Emerson’s automation software and technologies to maximise the operational performance of its biorefinery being constructed at a port in Finland.
The plant in Hamina-Kotka will be the third-largest crude tall oil (CTO) biorefinery in the world and will produce advanced biofuel and biochemical feedstocks that help... [Read More]
Policy News
Jun 21, 2022
Topsoe’s technologies are set to reduce its customers’ greenhouse gas emissions by 12 million tonnes in 2022 alone, the company revealed.
The company added that these reductions will not be one-offs but ongoing for the years to come. The key driver is Topsoe’s renewable fuels solutions, producing low-carbon fuels from waste and biomass.
This year’s GHG reduction... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Jun 21, 2022
ExxonMobil has announced a new process technology to enable the manufacture of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) from renewable methanol.
The global oil and gas major is focused on growing its lower-emission fuels business by leveraging technology and infrastructure.
ExxonMobil is engineering proprietary methanol to jet technology that will produce SAF when renewable... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Jun 21, 2022
The Qantas Group and Airbus will invest up to $200 million (€190 million) to accelerate the establishment of a sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) industry in Australia.
The Australian Sustainable Aviation Fuel Partnership was signed by Qantas Group CEO Alan Joyce and Airbus CEO Guillaume Faury in Doha.
Due to the lack of a local commercial-scale SAF industry, Australia... [Read More]
Biodiesel News
Jun 17, 2022
Cargill has completed its first state-of-the-art advanced biodiesel plant in Ghent, Belgium, which converts waste oils and residues into renewable fuel. The advanced biodiesel produced at the facility will be used by the maritime and trucking sectors, enabling customers to lower the carbon footprint associated with their maritime and road transport activities.
The groundbreaking... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Jun 17, 2022
United has agreed to purchase at least 300 million gallons of SAF over 20 years from Dimensional as part of a commercial agreement.
United said this was another step in its bid to reach 100% green net-zero by 2050, without the use of traditional carbon offsets.
While facilities around the world continue to use Fischer-Tropsch to produce fossil fuels, Dimensional will... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Jun 17, 2022
Avfuel Corporation revealed a multimillion-dollar investment in Alder Fuels—a clean tech company pioneering first-of-its-kind technologies for producing sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) at scale.
Avfuel will purchase 1 billion gallons of SAF over a 20-year period and use the SAF to supply both business and commercial aviation globally.
Avfuel is making the investment... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Jun 16, 2022
Production and use of renewable ethanol from ePURE members reduced greenhouse-gas emissions by an average of 76.9% compared to fossil fuels in 2021, according to newly certified data.
It was the 10th consecutive year in which EU renewable ethanol increased its GHG-reduction score.
The record-breaking figure comes at a crucial moment for EU energy and climate legislation... [Read More]
Biodiesel News
Jun 16, 2022
Following the successful commissioning of the BDI biodiesel plants in Hungary and the US, the third RepCAT plant was opened in Belgium.
The global company Cargill engaged the Styrian plant manufacturer BDI to build a biodiesel plant of the newest generation in Ghent in 2020.
The tailor-made plant in Belgium is the largest to produce sustainable biodiesel using BDI’s... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Jun 16, 2022
Sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) has been safely delivered to New York’s LaGuardia Airport through the Colonial and Buckeye pipeline systems – two essential pieces of American energy infrastructure.
The low-emission jet fuel will power a Delta Air Lines flight, marking a seminal moment in the ongoing development and distribution of SAF in the US.
“SAF is the most... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Jun 15, 2022
Sulzer has been selected by Shell to supply pumps for its major new biofuel facility under construction in Rotterdam, the Netherlands.
Sulzer’s pumps will support critical processes at the facility, including providing boiler feedwater to drive the steam turbine generator.
Expected to become one of the largest biofuels production sites in Europe, the Shell Energy... [Read More]
Other News
Jun 15, 2022
Chevron Corporation has completed its previously announced acquisition of Renewable Energy Group (REG) following approval by the REG stockholders.
Earlier in the year it was announced that Chevron would acquire its outstanding shares for $3.15 billion (€3 billion).
The acquisition combines renewable fuels production of Renewable Energy Group with Chevron’s large... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Jun 15, 2022
Clariant announced that it has produced the first commercial cellulosic ethanol at its sunliquid® production plant in Podari, Romania.
The entire offtake is contracted with a multi-year agreement to Shell.
Over the last six months, the plant underwent a thorough commissioning process resulting in the successful start of production.
Approximately 50,000 tons of second-generation... [Read More]
Biodiesel News
Jun 14, 2022
The 62 race cars competing in the 90th 24 Hours of Le Mans were supplied with a 100% renewable fuel developed and produced by TotalEnergies.
Excellium Racing 100 delivered a reduction in CO2 emissions of at least 65% over its lifecycle.
The 24 Hours of Le Mans, the third round of the FIA World Endurance Championship and an iconic motorsports event, took place for the... [Read More]
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