Author Archive: Meghan Sapp

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Johnson Matthey and bp sign liecensing agreement for Teeside blue hydrogen facility

Johnson Matthey and bp sign liecensing agreement for Teeside blue hydrogen facility

October 24, 2023 |

In the UK, Johnson Matthey and bp have signed a licensing and engineering agreement for Johnson Matthey’s LCH technology at bp’s proposed flagship low carbon (blue) hydrogen facility in Teesside, H2Teesside. Industry in the Tees Valley accounts for 64% of total local CO₂ emissions, compared to 24% nationally. H2Teesside would help power and decarbonize local […]

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Circularise and GoodFuels to digitize biofuels record management process required for RED II

Circularise and GoodFuels to digitize biofuels record management process required for RED II

October 24, 2023 |

In the Netherlands, Circularise and GoodFuels have publicly announced their project to digitize the biofuels record management process required for RED II compliance. Throughout this innovative project, GoodFuels and FincoEnergies shared their knowledge on bookkeeping processes with Circularise to expand its MassBalancer traceability software suite to include the biofuels supply chain, adding ISCC EU certification […]

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Vontier and ANGI Energy Systems to supply first full Hydrogen Refueling Station in California

Vontier and ANGI Energy Systems to supply first full Hydrogen Refueling Station in California

October 24, 2023 |

In California, Vontier Corporation and ANGI Energy Systems are proud to announce a major milestone in the evolution of sustainable transportation as ANGI prepares to supply its first full Hydrogen Refueling Station (HRS) to Trillium to be installed at Santa Clarita Transit. Demonstrating its continued commitment to decarbonizing mobility, ANGI’s HRS offers a complete, end-to-end […]

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Spanish researchers lead EU project converting poultry feathers into foams for hydroponic crop systems

Spanish researchers lead EU project converting poultry feathers into foams for hydroponic crop systems

October 24, 2023 |

In Spain, AIMPLAS is working on the development of new foams made with poultry feathers for sustainable hydroponic crop systems within the framework of UNLOCK, an initiative funded by the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme. Fourteen partners from seven European countries are working on this project, which is coordinated by Fundación CIDETEC […]

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European Parliament’s ENVI committee ignores biomethane in CO2 emissions standards for heavy vehicles

European Parliament’s ENVI committee ignores biomethane in CO2 emissions standards for heavy vehicles

October 24, 2023 |

In Belgium, on Tuesday, the European Parliament’s Committee on Environment, Public Health and Food Safety (ENVI) voted its Report on the Revision of Regulation EU 2019/1242 setting CO2 emission performance standards for new heavy-duty vehicles. The European Biogas Association says the ENVI Committee position does not include a mechanism or definition able to account for […]

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Frontline BioEnergy successfully concludes test campaigns at new pilot facility

Frontline BioEnergy successfully concludes test campaigns at new pilot facility

October 24, 2023 |

In Iowa, Frontline BioEnergy has successfully concluded an extended test campaign of their breakthrough TarFreeGas® and BING® processes at their new pilot facility located in central Iowa. The extended test campaign began in August 2023 to demonstrate Frontline’s Biomass-Into-Natural-Gas (BING®) technology. The fully integrated pilot plant has a nominal capacity of 1,000 lbs per day, […]

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Rolls-Royce successfully tests 100% SAF in business aviation engines

Rolls-Royce successfully tests 100% SAF in business aviation engines

October 23, 2023 |

In Germany, Rolls-Royce announced the successful completion of a series of tests with 100% Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) on its latest generation of business aviation engines, the Pearl 15 and the Pearl 10X. The Pearl 15, the first member of the Pearl engine family, powers Bombardier’s Global 5500 and 6500 aircraft, while the Pearl 10X […]

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SQ Group breaks ground on world’s first 1M tpy straw refinery

SQ Group breaks ground on world’s first 1M tpy straw refinery

October 23, 2023 |

In China, SQ Group has broken new ground with the launch of the world’s first one-million-metric-ton straw refinery. It is the first phase of an integration project that can process 500,000 tons of straw annually, and produce a series of eco-friendly, bio-based products such as biomass resin carbon, furfural, pulp, bio-methanol, and an array of […]

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DHL Express and World Energy sing long-term SAF offtake agreement through 2030

DHL Express and World Energy sing long-term SAF offtake agreement through 2030

October 23, 2023 |

In Germany, DHL Express and World Energy have signed a long-term strategic agreement to accelerate the decarbonization of aviation logistics through the purchase of approx. 668 million liters of Sustainable Aviation Fuel via sustainable aviation fuel certificates (SAFc). The seven-year contract, to run through 2030, is one of the longest and largest SAFc agreements in […]

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Södra exits ownership in Silva Green Fuel

Södra exits ownership in Silva Green Fuel

October 23, 2023 |

In Sweden, Södra exits ownership in Silva Green Fuel. Statkraft will further develop the technology for advanced biofuels and acquires Södra’s 49 percent share in the company. Statkraft is also looking for a new partner to further develop Silva Green Fuel. For Statkraft, Silva Green Fuel is an important development project within renewable energy and […]

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