Category: Fuels

HeiQ to showcase its bio-based textile technologies

HeiQ to showcase its bio-based textile technologies

January 12, 2024 |

In Switzerland, HeiQ said its bio-based textile technologies HeiQ Skin Care, HeiQ Allergen Tech, HeiQ Cool, and HeiQ Mint are going to be showcased at the Heimtextil show in Frankfurt in January. HeiQ presents a complete set of tailored textile technologies designed to enhance the quality of a comfortable night’s rest through sustainable and bio-based […]

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Gas stations in Kansas to expand availability of ethanol-blended fuels with $5 million grant

Gas stations in Kansas to expand availability of ethanol-blended fuels with $5 million grant

January 12, 2024 |

In Kansas, WIBW reported that three gas stations in Kansas are set to expand the availability of ethanol-blended fuels thanks to a $5 million grant. The report stated that the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced that $5 million in grants is set to increase the availability of domestic biofuels in Kansas state. The Department indicated […]

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Waste-to-energy market to reach $68.68 billion by 2030, study finds

Waste-to-energy market to reach $68.68 billion by 2030, study finds

January 12, 2024 |

In Massachusetts, SkyQuest Technology Consulting reported that the global waste-to-energy market size is expected to reach USD 68.68 billion by 2030. The report stated that the market is expected to experience a CAGR of 7.5% in the forecast period (2023−2030). “The increasing waste generation, rising energy demand, environmental regulations promoting waste management and energy recovery, […]

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Stena Line announces start of construction of its first methanol-ready NewMax hybrid ferry

Stena Line announces start of construction of its first methanol-ready NewMax hybrid ferry

January 12, 2024 |

In the Netherlands, Offshore Energy reported that Swedish ferry operator Stena Line announced the start of the construction of its methanol-ready ‘NewMax’ hybrid ferries. The construction began at China Merchants Jinling Shipyard in Weihai, China, last week. Last year, Stena Line announced that two new hybrid freight ferries had been ordered from Stena RoRo destined […]

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Second-generation biofuels market to reach $ 314.5 billion by 2031

Second-generation biofuels market to reach $ 314.5 billion by 2031

January 12, 2024 |

In Delaware, a report by research firm Transparency Market Research stated that the global second-generation-biofuels market would reach a value of $ 314.5 billion by 2031, up from $ 30.2 billion in 2021.  The report noted that the market is forecast to expand at a  CAGR of 26.4% during the 2022 -2031 period. “Policies and […]

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United Energy Trading earns biofuels certification 

United Energy Trading earns biofuels certification 

January 12, 2024 |

In Colorado, United Energy Trading (UET) said it has achieved International Sustainability and Carbon Certification EU and PLUS certifications for its purchasing, selling, and trading of ISCC EU and PLUS certified biomethane and bio-circular methane for the renewable fuels market. The firm noted that ISCC EU certification is recognized by the European Commission to demonstrate […]

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Xpansiv buys minority stake in Evident

Xpansiv buys minority stake in Evident

January 11, 2024 |

In New York state, Xpansiv Limited, a market infrastructure provider for the global energy transition, and Evident Group Limited, a clean economy registry provider and certification body, have reached an agreement in which Xpansiv has acquired a minority interest in Evident. The investment builds on an existing partnership between Xpansiv and Evident and supports the […]

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Belgian government to offset SAF costs for airlines flying from Brussels

Belgian government to offset SAF costs for airlines flying from Brussels

January 11, 2024 |

In Belgium, one year ago, Brussels Airport announced the first delivery of sustainable aviation fuel via the NATO pipeline. However, the high price of SAF remains an obstacle and slows down its use by airlines. To accelerate the sustainable development of the aviation sector and encourage the use of sustainable fuel, Brussels Airport Company, thanks […]

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Two more of Bio Capital’s UK biomethane plants get upgrades

Two more of Bio Capital’s UK biomethane plants get upgrades

January 11, 2024 |

In the UK, following the announcement of the renewable CO2 project at Granville Eco Park in Northern Ireland, UK company Bio Capital Ltd. is to deploy further enhancements at two more of their plants. The East London Biogas plant is adding biomethane production and gas-to-grid injection to the existing electricity generation. At a separate project […]

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USDA awards $19M to increase biofuel availability in 22 states

USDA awards $19M to increase biofuel availability in 22 states

January 11, 2024 |

In Washington, U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack announced that USDA is awarding $19 million in grants to U.S. business owners to increase the availability of domestic biofuels in 22 states and give Americans cleaner, more affordable fuel options at gas station pumps as part of President Biden’s Bidenomics agenda to lower costs […]

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