Category: Fuels

HIF Global signs MOU with Forico to develop Australia’s first eFuels production facility

HIF Global signs MOU with Forico to develop Australia’s first eFuels production facility

November 30, 2023 |

In Australia, HIF Global, the world’s leading eFuels company, announced a Memorandum of Understanding with Forico, Tasmania’s largest private forestry manager, to support development of Australia’s first eFuels production facility. The collaboration anticipates utilization of a site at Forico’s Surrey Hills plantation 30 km south of Burnie, supply of biomass and water, and potential investment […]

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Novozymes launches enzymatic product to allow flexibility to process mixed feedstocks

Novozymes launches enzymatic product to allow flexibility to process mixed feedstocks

November 30, 2023 |

In Denmark, Novozymes has leveraged its extensive experience in enzymatic degumming, which has resulted in Quara LowP, an innovative solution that gives customers flexibility to process mixed feedstocks without negatively impacting their bottom line. Quara LowP facilitates the efficient processing of HVO (Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil) and HEFA (Hydroprocessed Esters and Fatty Acids) feedstocks. By pretreating […]

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Aemetis gets unanimous county approval to extend biogas pipeline by 24 miles

Aemetis gets unanimous county approval to extend biogas pipeline by 24 miles

November 29, 2023 |

In California, Aemetis, Inc. announced that the Stanislaus County Board of Supervisors, upon a 4 to 0 vote, approved the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) analysis for Aemetis Biogas LLC to extend its biogas pipeline by an additional 24 miles using the public right of way.  The pipeline transports biogas from dairy digesters to a […]

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Neste and ENOC to collaborate on SAF supplies in the MENA region

Neste and ENOC to collaborate on SAF supplies in the MENA region

November 29, 2023 |

In the UAE, Neste and ENOC Group, a leading integrated global energy player, have agreed to collaborate to explore the possibilities of supplying and purchasing sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) in Dubai and the wider Middle East North Africa (MENA) region in the coming years. Both partners are committed to supporting the efforts to reduce greenhouse […]

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Biorig to invest $274M in 10 biomethane plants in Spain

Biorig to invest $274M in 10 biomethane plants in Spain

November 29, 2023 |

In Spain, Biorig, the biomethane division of Solarig, has announced a 250 million euros investment for the development, construction, and operation of 10 biomethane production facilities in the Castilla y León region. The collective plants will produce clean energy equivalent to 20% of the total annual gas consumption in the region. The new facilities will […]

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Amber Wave launches North America’s largest wheat protein facility

Amber Wave launches North America’s largest wheat protein facility

November 29, 2023 |

In Kansas, Amber Wave has launched production at what will be North America’s largest wheat protein facility, following an investment by Summit Agricultural Group. Amber Wave is now producing AmberPro™ Vital Wheat Gluten, a domestic source of gluten for commercial bakeries, food ingredient plants, alternative meat manufacturers, pet food processors, and specialty feed companies. The […]

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Aker Carbon Capture awarded feasibility study for e-fuel project in Finland

Aker Carbon Capture awarded feasibility study for e-fuel project in Finland

November 29, 2023 |

In Norway, Aker Carbon Capture has been awarded an integration feasibility study for an e-fuel project in Finland. The company will investigate fully integrating one of its standardized and modularized Just Catch carbon capture units into the e-fuel process at a waste-to-energy facility. Aker Carbon Capture’s Just Catch unit could capture up to 100,000 tonnes […]

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White House stalling E15 decision due to Midwest fuel supply disruption concerns

White House stalling E15 decision due to Midwest fuel supply disruption concerns

November 29, 2023 |

In Washington, Reuters reports the White House is trying to bide its time when it comes to making the decision about regional higher ethanol blending level despite pressure from Midwest ethanol-producing states to allow it. The oil industry has warned that allowing E15 in the eight states whose governors specifically requested the higher blend would […]

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Vardar to invest $9.4M in Vow Green Metals

Vardar to invest $9.4M in Vow Green Metals

November 29, 2023 |

In Norway, Vow Green Metals recently signed agreements with Vardar AS, a regional renewable energy producer with operations and ownership within bioenergy, CCU, wind, solar and hydropower, to invest up to NOK 100 million in Vow Green Metals and its large-scale biocarbon production facility at Hønefoss. The NOK 100 million investment from Vardar will be […]

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Royal Australian Air Force’s aerobatic display team perform using SAF

Royal Australian Air Force’s aerobatic display team perform using SAF

November 28, 2023 |

In Australia, during the Williamtown Air Show in Australia, the Roulettes, the Royal Australian Air Force’s aerobatic display team, performed a first public display using Neste MY Sustainable Aviation Fuel. This is an important first step for the Australian Defence Force (ADF) as it looks at how it can reduce its environmental impact by using […]

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