Author Archive: Juan Pedro Tomas

rss feed

Expro secures CCUS contract with Inpex Corporation for hydrogen project in Japan

Expro secures CCUS contract with Inpex Corporation for hydrogen project in Japan

January 25, 2024 |

In Texas, energy services provider, Expro Group Holdings said it has secured a new Carbon Capture Utilization and Storage (CCUS) contract with INPEX Corporation for the Kashiwazaki Clean Hydrogen/Ammonia project, which is Japan’s first clean hydrogen production demonstration project. Expro’s work scope will include the delivery of tubular running services for multiple sections of casing, […]

Read More

Caterpillar demonstrates viability of using hydrogen fuel cell technology for backup power at Microsoft data center

Caterpillar demonstrates viability of using hydrogen fuel cell technology for backup power at Microsoft data center

January 25, 2024 |

In Texas, Caterpillar announced the success of its collaboration with Microsoft and Ballard Power Systems to demonstrate the viability of using large-format hydrogen fuel cells to supply reliable and sustainable backup power for data centers. The company noted that the demonstration provided valuable insights into the capabilities of fuel cell systems to power multi-megawatt data […]

Read More

Lhyfe and Source Galileo join forces for green hydrogen production in the UK and Ireland

Lhyfe and Source Galileo join forces for green hydrogen production in the UK and Ireland

January 25, 2024 |

In France, European green and renewable hydrogen producer and supplier Lhyfe said it has signed an agreement with renewable energy developer Source Galileo. Under the agreement, both firms will develop commercial-scale green and renewable hydrogen production units in the UK and Ireland. The companies have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the goal of […]

Read More

Plug Power starts production of liquid green hydrogen at its Georgia plant

Plug Power starts production of liquid green hydrogen at its Georgia plant

January 25, 2024 |

In New York, Plug Power said it has started operation of what it claims to be the largest liquid green hydrogen plant in the U.S. market. Located in Woodbine, Georgia, the plant is designed to produce 15 tons per day (TPD) of liquid electrolytic hydrogen – enough to power approximately 15,000 forklifts per day. Through […]

Read More

U.S. senators introduce legislation to expand SAF production

U.S. senators introduce legislation to expand SAF production

January 24, 2024 |

In Washington D.C., U.S. Senators Jerry Moran (R-Kan.), Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.), Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill.) and Chuck Grassley, introduced legislation that would help accelerate the production and development of sustainable aviation fuel through existing U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) programs to allow further growth for alternative fuels to be used in the aviation […]

Read More

SAF helped Wizz Air to reduce carbon emissions in 2023

SAF helped Wizz Air to reduce carbon emissions in 2023

January 24, 2024 |

In the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Zawya said that Wizz Air reported that its average carbon emissions for 2023 amounted to 51.5 grams per passenger/km, 6.8% lower than in 2022. This represents Wizz Air’s lowest ever average annual carbon intensity result recorded in one calendar year, underpinning its leadership in the CO2 intensity reduction among […]

Read More

Norsk e-Fuel secures SAF deals

Norsk e-Fuel secures SAF deals

January 24, 2024 |

In Norway, Norsk e-Fuel said it has signed long-term offtake agreements with Norwegian and Cargolux. Norsk e-Fuel is starting the industrialization of e-Fuel production in Mosjøen, Norway and will start to provide e-Fuels to the aviation industry after 2026. “We have ambitious plans to ramp-up e-Fuel production as soon as possible to deliver fossil-free fuels […]

Read More

Ryanair inks SAF supply deal with Enilive

Ryanair inks SAF supply deal with Enilive

January 24, 2024 |

In Ireland, Ryanair and Enilive, announced that they have signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) for the long-term supply of Enilive sustainable aviation fuel at selected Ryanair airports across Italy. This agreement with Enilive would enable Ryanair to access to up to 100,000 tons of SAF between 2025 and 2030. Ryanair’s Director of Sustainability, Thomas […]

Read More

Topsoe and Sasol appoints CEO of its new SAF JV

Topsoe and Sasol appoints CEO of its new SAF JV

January 24, 2024 |

In Denmark, Topsoe and Sasol announced the appointment of Jan Toschka, a leader in the aviation fuels industry, as the CEO of the joint venture established to develop, build, own and operate SAF ventures and to market the products. During June 2023, Sasol, together with Topsoe, announced their intent to form a new joint venture. […]

Read More

Azure Sustainable Fuels announces Plans to Develop SAF-focused renewable fuel production facility

Azure Sustainable Fuels announces Plans to Develop SAF-focused renewable fuel production facility

January 24, 2024 |

In Canada, Azure Sustainable Fuels Corp. said it continued to reach milestones in its development of a renewable fuel production facility in Canada that will produce approximately 20,000 barrels per day of predominantly SAF with first production targeted for 2027. “Our ambition is to develop the first SAF-dedicated renewable fuel production facility of scale in […]

Read More