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Cepsa selects thyssenkrupp nucera as preferred supplier of a 300-MW electrolyzer for an hydrogen plant in Spain

Cepsa selects thyssenkrupp nucera as preferred supplier of a 300-MW electrolyzer for an hydrogen plant in Spain

May 16, 2024 |

In Spain, Cepsa said it has selected thyssenkrupp nucera as preferred supplier of a 300-MW electrolyzer for a green hydrogen plant in Spain. Cepsa has awarded the electrolyzer specialist a contract to provide a basic engineering design package. thyssenkrupp nucera will assist in the design and engineer of the facility through to the Final Investment […]

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Plug gets $1.66 billion conditional commitment loan guarantee from DOE for green hydrogen projects

Plug gets $1.66 billion conditional commitment loan guarantee from DOE for green hydrogen projects

May 16, 2024 |

In New York, Plug Power received a conditional commitment for an up to $1.66 billion loan guarantee from the Department of Energy’s (DOE) Loan Programs Office (LPO) to finance the development, construction, and ownership of up to six green hydrogen production facilities. The production facilities, which will be selected for financing in accordance with procedures […]

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Asahi Kasei starts operation of multi-module hydrogen pilot plant in Kawasaki

Asahi Kasei starts operation of multi-module hydrogen pilot plant in Kawasaki

May 16, 2024 |

In Japan, Asahi Kasei announced the official opening of a new hydrogen pilot plant in Kawasaki, Japan. The firm noted that the operation start of this commercial-scale facility was in March 2024. The trial operation of four 0.8 MW modules is another milestone towards the realization of a commercial multi-module 100 MW-class alkaline water electrolysis […]

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Syzygy Plasmonics demonstrates CO2-to-fuel solution with RTI International

Syzygy Plasmonics demonstrates CO2-to-fuel solution with RTI International

May 14, 2024 |

In Texas, Syzygy Plasmonics announced that it along with the nonprofit research institute RTI International have successfully demonstrated an all-electric CO2-to-Fuel production pathway at RTI’s facility in Research Triangle Park, North Carolina. The firm said that the new technology can significantly decarbonize transportation by converting two potent greenhouse gases, carbon dioxide (CO2) and methane (CH4), […]

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Signature Aviation now supplies 100% blended SAF at its LAX location

Signature Aviation now supplies 100% blended SAF at its LAX location

May 14, 2024 |

In Florida, Signature Aviation announced it is already offering a 100% supply of blended Neste MY SAF to its Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) location. With the transition completed on April 1, Signature LAX becomes the second private aviation terminal worldwide to ensure a 100% supply of blended SAF, joining Signature’s location at San Francisco […]

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Alaska Airlines launches new options for guests to support sustainable travel

Alaska Airlines launches new options for guests to support sustainable travel

May 14, 2024 |

In Alaska, Alaska Airlines announced a new program for its customers to support sustainable travel. When booking flights with Alaska Airlines, guests will have the option to reduce their environmental impacts by purchasing sustainable aviation fuel credits. The airlines said that customers can choose to support SAF in an amount based on 5%, 10%, or […]

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EEE secures deal to provide compressor for Thailand’s first SAF project

EEE secures deal to provide compressor for Thailand’s first SAF project

May 14, 2024 |

In Pennsylvania, Ebara Elliott Energy (EEE) announced it has been contracted to provide a motor-driven recycle compressor with a variable frequency drive (VFD) for the sustainable fuel development Project by TTCL Public Company Limited. Situated in Bangkok, Thailand, the project is the country’s first and only sustainable aviation fuel commercial production unit, using 100% used […]

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Tidewater Midstream and Infrastructure highlights progress on SAF project

Tidewater Midstream and Infrastructure highlights progress on SAF project

May 14, 2024 |

In Canada, Tidewater Midstream and Infrastructure reported that it has made significant progress on the front-end engineering design (FEED) of the proposed 6,500 bbl/d sustainable aviation fuel project. “This included integrating lessons learned from the HDRD Complex into the SAF project’s design basis. During the first quarter of 2024, the corporation received emissions credits for […]

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Oxford Airport receives first delivery of SAF

Oxford Airport receives first delivery of SAF

May 14, 2024 |

In the UK, Pilot reported that Oxford Airport has received its first deliveries of sustainable aviation fuel, which will initially be offered in both 30% and 10% ratios to complement the airport’s existing jet fuel provision. James Dillon-Godfray, Head of Business Development at London Oxford Airport, said: “We’ve wanted to sell SAF for quite some […]

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Virgin Atlantic says its Flight100 saved 95 tons of CO2

Virgin Atlantic says its Flight100 saved 95 tons of CO2

May 14, 2024 |

In the UK, Virgin Atlantic has shared headline results from Flight100, the first transatlantic flight on 100% SAF proving not only that the SAF used for the flight is safe to use with existing infrastructure and delivers material reductions in CO2, but can also improve local air quality, contribute to a reduction on persistent contrail […]

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