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Gujarat Alkalies and Chemicals Limited (GACL) and GAIL have joined forces to set-up a bioethanol plant with a 500 kilo litres per day (KLD) capacity.
The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for setting up the new bioethanol plant in Gujarat and cooperation in other business areas of mutual interest was signed recently.
The plant will use corn/broken rice as feedstock with eco-friendly technology…
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Brazilian has signed into law a measure to reduce the country's mandatory biodiesel content in diesel to 10% for this year - a setback for biofuels and oilseeds producers.
Brazil was supposed to adopt a 14% biofuel mix in diesel from March, but its National Energy Policy Council (CNPE) decided to keep a 10% content due to high soybean prices and its potential impact on the final price of…
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The continued dryness in South America has led the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) to revise the forecast of global soybean production considerably downward.
Expectations for world trade, processing and season-ending stocks were adjusted accordingly.
In its latest report, the USDA significantly lowered its forecast of global soybean supply and demand. The biggest adjustment was in global…
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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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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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Delta Cargo has launched a Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) programme to help grow the supply and availability of the ‘green’ fuel.
This programme will help cargo customers reduce their environmental footprint and create a more sustainable future.
Bio-based jet fuel production is a renewable process and can reduce life cycle emissions up to 75% compared to fossil fuel. Through customised…
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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