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Jan 14, 2022
Growth Energy welcomes Michigan push on biofuel blends
Biodiesel News
Jan 14, 2022
Honeywell has been selected by Repsol to supply an integrated control and safety system (ICSS) for the first advanced biofuels production plant to be built in Spain.
The new facility will employ a variety of distributed control systems (DCS), emergency shutdown (ESD), fire and gas (F&G) and human-machine interface (HMI) solutions from Honeywell to achieve efficient,... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Jan 14, 2022
Haldor Topsoe is supporting Indaba Renewable Fuels in the production of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF).
Indaba Renewable Fuels (Indaba) is building two greenfield refineries in California and Missouri to produce SAF utilising Topsoe’sHydroFlex technology.
The facilities are expected to begin production of SAF in 2024 with the capacity of the plants standing... [Read More]
Policy News
Jan 13, 2022
Biofuel demand in the European Union is set to fall by 2031 as the transport sector shifts from fossil fuel.
Palm oil imports are also set to fall following tighter environment regulation, the European Commission revealed.
In its 2021-2031 Agricultural Outlook, the Commission projected that EU biodiesel use will fall 24% to 14.3 billion litres in 2031 after a peak at... [Read More]
Other News
Jan 13, 2022
Rapid economic recovery is driving global coal power generation to a record this year and overall coal demand to a potential all-time high underlining urgent need for policy action, the International Energy Agency (IEA) revealed.
The IEA said in its annual market report this was undermining efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and was potentially putting global... [Read More]
Policy News
Jan 13, 2022
Growth Energy CEO Emily Skor outlined the top federal priorities of the US biofuel industry - highlighting critical steps policymakers must take to achieve the nation’s energy and climate goals.
“If we want to decarbonise the transportation sector, we must use all the tools in the toolbox – including plant-based biofuels like ethanol, which reduce carbon emissions... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Jan 12, 2022
The latest test flight of an Airbus A350 operating on 100% sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) mobilised a Falcon 20E to capture and analyse in-flight data.
Flying within 100 metres during the test campaign, the two aircraft delivered invaluable insight with the preliminary observations pointing to the positive impact of SAF on aircraft emissions.
The smaller aircraft... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Jan 12, 2022
ExxonMobil is expanding its interests in biofuels that can help reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the transportation sector - acquiring a 49.9% stake in Biojet AS.
Biojet AS plans to develop up to five facilities to produce biofuels and biofuel components. The company anticipates commercial production to begin in 2025 at a manufacturing plant to be built in Follum, Norway.
The... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Jan 12, 2022
From 1980 to 2007, the amount of municipal waste from around the globe has increased from 415 kg to 560 kg.
Most of this waste ends up in landfills.
Landfilling waste can lead to soil erosion, water pollution, and the depletion of the ozone layer. Hence, landfilling negatively affects the health of the environment.
To reduce this negative effect waste has on the environment,... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Jan 11, 2022
Denmark's government has announced plans to make domestic flights fossil fuel free by the start of the new decade.
Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen said she wanted to “make flying green” in her new year’s address.
The leader of the Social Democrats said that the country was looking to cut its carbon emissions by 70% against 1990 figures by the time 2030 arrives... [Read More]
Biodiesel News
Jan 11, 2022
A trial voyage using biofuel for the CBH Group is being performed on the Edwine Oldendorff from Australia to Vietnam.
The vessel is loaded 30,000 tonnes of sustainably certified malting barley from the Albany Grain Terminal in Western Australia for discharge in Vietnam using biofuel, supplied by BP.
The vessel was bunkered with an advanced biofuel blend, which is expected... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Jan 11, 2022
Avfuel Corporation has added ACI Jet (KSNA) to its list of branded fixed base operators (FBO) now providing sustainable aviation fuel (SAF).
The fuel supplier will provide the FBO with a consistent supply of Neste MY Sustainable Aviation Fuel after having received its first load in December.
This new supply of SAF supports ACI Jet’s customers who are looking to reduce... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Jan 10, 2022
KLM will start adding 0.5% sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) for flights departing from Amsterdam.
In addition, KLM will offer its customers the option of purchasing an extra amount of sustainable fuel. Through this KLM aims to stimulate the market for SAF.
The CO2 emissions of SAF that KLM currently purchases are at least 75% lower than those of fossil kerosene.
By increasing... [Read More]
Features
Jan 10, 2022
It has been 25 years since the Spice Girls entered the charts with their song ‘Wannabe’ and Roland Emmerich’s blockbuster ‘Independence Day’ was screened at movie theaters. Germany became European soccer champions thanks to Oliver Bierhoff’s goal and Damon Hill was crowned Formula 1 world champion.
It has also been 25 years since Wilhelm Hammer and Helmut... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Jan 10, 2022
ExxonMobil has reached an agreement with sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) producer Neste to commercially distribute Neste MY Sustainable Aviation Fuel at France’s largest airports.
The agreement comes after the French Government introduced the 1% SAF mandate, which came into force from New Year’s Day.
Under the partnership, Neste’s SAF production capabilities will... [Read More]
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