Category: Fuels

Royal Mail introduces HVO into its fleet

Royal Mail introduces HVO into its fleet

July 18, 2023 |

In the UK, Royal Mail is tackling the emissions from its larger fleet by transitioning some of its heavy good vehicles (HGVs) to be fuelled by renewable diesel alternative Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO). Royal Mail’s Sheffield mail centre, Midlands Super Hub and Manchester vehicle operating centre are the first sites to transition to HVO with […]

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EarthDaily Agro to support adoption of Sustainable Oils’ camelina in the marketplace

EarthDaily Agro to support adoption of Sustainable Oils’ camelina in the marketplace

July 18, 2023 |

In Minnesota, EarthDaily Agro, a division of geospatial analytics company EarthDaily Analytics, has been selected by leading renewable fuel developer Global Clean Energy Holdings, Inc. and its subsidiary Sustainable Oils, Inc. to support their work to increase the adoption of camelina in the renewable fuels marketplace through their Climate-Smart Camelina Project. The multi-year contract is made […]

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HYCO1 agrees 20-year CO2 supply agreement with Kansas Ethanol

HYCO1 agrees 20-year CO2 supply agreement with Kansas Ethanol

July 18, 2023 |

In Kansas, HYCO1, Inc. announces that it has entered into a 20-year carbon dioxide supply agreement with Kansas Ethanol, located in Lyons, Kansas for the planned construction of the world’s largest biogenic carbon dioxide utilization facility, Green Carbon Synthetics Kansas, LLC.  HYCO1 is a Houston, Texas based technology company that has created a disruptive CO2 […]

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Portugal OKs Galp’s proposed $302M HVO and SAF facility

Portugal OKs Galp’s proposed $302M HVO and SAF facility

July 17, 2023 |

In Portugal, Reuters reports that the Portuguese government has given Galp the go ahead to launch a hydrogenated vegetable oil and sustainable aviation fuel facility at its Sines refinery. The $302 million investment will use used cooking oil as feedstock to produce 262,700 metric tons of HVO annually and 193,000 tons of SAF and other […]

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Green Plains teams with Equilon Enterprises to improve FQTP tech

Green Plains teams with Equilon Enterprises to improve FQTP tech

July 17, 2023 |

In Nebraska, Green Plains Inc. announced a technology collaboration with Equilon Enterprises LLC (Shell). This collaboration allows for Green Plains Inc. via Fluid Quip Technologies’ precision separation and processing technology (MSC™) to be used with Shell Fiber Conversion Technology (SFCT). The two technologies will combine fermentation, mechanical separation and processing, and fiber conversion into one […]

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International-Matex Tank Terminals updates credit facility linking to sustainability targets

International-Matex Tank Terminals updates credit facility linking to sustainability targets

July 17, 2023 |

In Louisiana, International-Matex Tank Terminals announced that ITT Holdings LLC has successfully amended its existing revolving credit facility to include incentive pricing terms related to achieving various Sustainability Performance Targets. The Facility represents the Company’s inaugural Sustainability-Linked Loan and is issued under IMTT’s recently developed Sustainability Linked Issuance Framework. The Framework outlines key performance indicators […]

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Evogene lands $8.5M in private placement

Evogene lands $8.5M in private placement

July 17, 2023 |

In Israel, Evogene Ltd. has entered into securities purchase agreements with institutional investors (including SilverArc Capital Management, Altium Capital Management, LP and CVI Investments, Inc.) for the purchase and sale of 8,500,000 ordinary shares in a registered direct offering at a purchase price of $1.00 per ordinary share. The closing of the offering is expected […]

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Maersk’s first methanol ship sets sail to Copenhagen from South Korea

Maersk’s first methanol ship sets sail to Copenhagen from South Korea

July 17, 2023 |

In South Korea, Safety4Sea reports Maersk’s first methanol ship has set sail from the Hyundai Mipo Dockyard in Ulsan on its way towards Copenhagen. The 2,100 TEU container ship was bunkered with ISCC certified green biomethanol by OCI. The company expects to receive the rest of its methanol-fueled fleet in 2024, so this closely watched […]

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Italy moves forward with biogas-to-biomethanol production

Italy moves forward with biogas-to-biomethanol production

July 17, 2023 |

In Italy, the Milano Post reports an innovative industrial plant capable of producing biomethanol from biogas, the result of a five-year effort by the Politecnico di Milano and Fattoria Autonoma Tabacchi SC, is now a reality, thanks to BIGSQUID (Biogas-to-liquid) technology. The project was presented in Rome during the Confagricoltura annual meeting. The plant, operating […]

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Carbon Capture Scotland teams with Iona Capital to capture CO2 at UK biomethane plants

Carbon Capture Scotland teams with Iona Capital to capture CO2 at UK biomethane plants

July 17, 2023 |

In the UK, Carbon Capture Scotland (CCS) and Iona Capital have announced a new agreement to capture and reuse green carbon dioxide (CO2) from Iona’s biomethane plants across the UK. This partnership aims to create dry ice for use in various industries, including food, cold logistics, and pharmaceuticals. The agreement builds upon their existing collaboration […]

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