Author Archive: Meghan Sapp

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Brazil’s ANP to open public consultation on RenovaBio policies

Brazil’s ANP to open public consultation on RenovaBio policies

October 31, 2023 |

In Brazil, the ANP Board approved last week to hold a public consultation and hearing on the review of ANP Resolution No. 758, of 2018 that deals with procedures for efficient certification of biofuels and accreditation of inspection firms, within the scope of the Policy National Biofuels Agency (RenovaBio). ANP Resolution No. 758/2018 brings, among […]

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EverWind Fuels collaborates with CertifHy to pre-certify its green ammonia production for EU export

EverWind Fuels collaborates with CertifHy to pre-certify its green ammonia production for EU export

October 31, 2023 |

In Canada, EverWind Fuels, Canada’s most advanced large-scale green hydrogen project, announced its collaboration with CertifHy for the pre-certification of its green ammonia production as RFNBO according to the European Renewable Energy Directive (RED II). The report concluded that EverWind’s Phase I project design is set up to be compliant with the CertifHyTM requirements for […]

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Green Marine Copenhagen and Stamford Ship Management create methanol vessel JV

Green Marine Copenhagen and Stamford Ship Management create methanol vessel JV

October 31, 2023 |

In Denmark, Green Marine Copenhagen ApS and Stamford Ship Management Pte. Ltd. have formed a joint venture in Singapore with a mission to build and manage, both commercially and technically, methanol dual fuel propulsion vessels across multiple market segments. The technologies to use methanol as marine fuel are available now. Methanol is tried and tested, […]

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Circa Group and Thai National PowerSupply sign MOU to evaluate green solvent plant

Circa Group and Thai National PowerSupply sign MOU to evaluate green solvent plant

October 31, 2023 |

In Norway, Circa Group AS and Thailand’s National PowerSupply Public Company Limited (NPS) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding for the evaluation of sites for Circa’s next stage FC6 plant. FC6 will produce approximately 12,000 metric tons of green solvent Cyrene™ and platform chemical levoglucosenone (LGO). National Power Supply Public Company Limited (NPS) is a Thai producer […]

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Mechanical completion announced at Fraser Valley Biogas RNG Expansion Project

Mechanical completion announced at Fraser Valley Biogas RNG Expansion Project

October 31, 2023 |

In Canada, EverGen Infrastructure Corp. announced mechanical completion of the Fraser Valley Biogas RNG Expansion Project. The Fraser Valley Biogas RNG Expansion Project commenced construction in Q3 2022, with a scope that included improvements to the feedstock processing system, installation of a new RNG upgrader, and the commissioning of a third anaerobic digester. The upgrades […]

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Yield10 Bioscience signs LOI with BioMar Group to commercialize camelina with high omega-3 in aquafeed

Yield10 Bioscience signs LOI with BioMar Group to commercialize camelina with high omega-3 in aquafeed

October 31, 2023 |

In Massachusetts, Yield10 Bioscience, Inc signed a non-binding Letter of Intent with BioMar Group, a global aquafeed producer, to form a partnership to commercialize Camelina engineered to produce omega-3 oil for use as a high-quality supplement to the scarce supply of marine long-chain fatty acids used in aquafeed. Producing omega-3 oil in Camelina represents a […]

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LanzaTech Global and Olayan Financing create Saudi JV to deploy carbon recycling technology

LanzaTech Global and Olayan Financing create Saudi JV to deploy carbon recycling technology

October 31, 2023 |

In Saudi Arabia, LanzaTech Global, Inc. and Olayan Financing Company (OFC), the parent company of The Olayan Group’s businesses and investments in Saudi Arabia and the Middle East, have formed a joint venture company in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) to accelerate the commercial deployment of LanzaTech’s carbon recycling technology in hard-to-abate industries within the Kingdom. The […]

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Chinese researchers look at SEUSS gene in jatropha

Chinese researchers look at SEUSS gene in jatropha

October 31, 2023 |

In China, in Arabidopsis, rice and tomato, the SEUSS gene encodes a transcriptional adaptor as well as a nuclear localization protein that is widely expressed in many developmental stages and organs. However, the function of SEUSS has not been reported in woody plants.  In a previous study, researchers from Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden (XTBG) of […]

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European Commissions Czech plan to support $2.54B biomethane scheme under EU state aid rules

European Commissions Czech plan to support $2.54B biomethane scheme under EU state aid rules

October 31, 2023 |

In Belgium, the European Commission has approved, under EU State aid rules, a €2.4 billion Czech scheme to support the construction and operation of new or converted sustainable biomethane production plants. The measure will contribute to the implementation of Czechia’s National Energy and Climate Plan and to the European Green Deal targets, while helping end […]

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Mahle develops Global Bio-mobility Center in Brazil to support biofuel engine development

Mahle develops Global Bio-mobility Center in Brazil to support biofuel engine development

October 30, 2023 |

In Brazil, the Economic Times of India newspaper reports Mahle has developed a Global Bio-mobility Center in Jundiaí to bring together its experts from its other tech centers in the US and India to further develop biofuels and internal combustion engine development. Although the company promotes electric and hydrogen vehicles, it believes that biofuels are […]

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