In New York, OPAL Fuels announced the sale of $11.1 million worth of Inflation Reduction Act investment tax credits to an Apollo Global Management subsidiary. The credits were generated by the Emerald RNG facility, a joint venture of which OPAL Fuels owns 50%. With a nameplate capacity of 10,000 standard cubic feet per minute, Emerald […]
In Indonesia, The Jakarta Post reports on September 19, at the Globoil conference in Mumbai, Fadhil Hasan of the Indonesian Palm Oil Association informed Reuters that Indonesia’s palm oil exports are set to decrease by 2 million tons to 30.2 million tons in 2024 due to increased domestic demand for biodiesel and reduced production. The […]
In South Carolina, GreenGasUSA announced a partnership with JBS to produce renewable natural gas at JBS facilities in Nebraska, Utah, and South Carolina. The collaboration will transform methane from wastewater into RNG. This innovative move aligns with JBS’s mission to reduce its carbon footprint while improving air and water quality at their processing plants. GreenGasUSA’s […]
In California, the San Francisco 49ers made NFL history by becoming the first team to purchase sustainable aviation fuel through a partnership with United Airlines. This initiative, part of United’s Eco-Skies Alliance, aims to reduce the carbon footprint associated with team travel. The 49ers will use SAF for their upcoming flight to Los Angeles for […]
In Japan, Neste, ITOCHU, and GS Caltex have teamed up to bring the first batch of CORSIA-certified sustainable aviation fuel to Japan, by blending over 1,000 tons of Neste supplied neat SAF at GS Caltex’s refinery in Yeosu, South Korea, before being transported to Narita International Airport. This SAF will be available for purchase by […]
In Indonesia, Virgin Australia partnered with Pertamina to launch the first international flight using Sustainable Aviation Fuel from Bali International Airport as part of the Bali International Air Show. Virgin Australia’s Boeing 737 was powered by 160 kilolitres of SAF for two days of services out of Bali International Airport. Pertamina’s SAF, made from a […]
In Fiji, Fiji Airways announced a partnership with The Fiji Sugar Corporation Limited and Lee Enterprises Consulting to explore the production of Sustainable Aviation Fuel in Fiji. Funded by the Asian Development Bank, the collaboration aims to assess the feasibility of using sugarcane byproducts, such as molasses and bagasse, as feedstocks for SAF production. This […]
In Finland, Wärtsilä Marine and Hycamite announced a partnership to develop a new onboard hydrogen production technology aimed at reducing emissions in the shipping industry. This system will convert liquefied natural gas into hydrogen, while capturing and storing solid carbon, providing a more efficient alternative to traditional carbon capture methods. The solid carbon, nearly one-fourth […]
In Chile, HIF Global announced a strategic investment by Mitsui O.S.K. Lines to support the expansion of e-Fuels projects in the United States, Australia, Chile, and Uruguay. The amount of the investment by MOL was not disclosed. MOL’s investment is part of HIF Global’s $220 million equity funding raised in 2024. The collaboration adds to […]
In Japan, at the Port of Yokohama, Maersk co-hosted Japan’s first methanol bunkering simulation, marking a major step towards the country’s adoption of methanol as a sustainable maritime fuel. The trial involved the Alette Maersk, a dual-fuel vessel, and Kokuka Sangyo’s methanol tanker, testing operations such as berthing and hose connections. This initiative is part […]
