Category: Fuels

HASI invests $30M in Bioenergy Devco for AD expansion

HASI invests $30M in Bioenergy Devco for AD expansion

March 20, 2023 |

In Maryland, Bioenergy Devco, the North American division of BTS Bioenergy, LLC, announced a $30 million investment by Annapolis-based HASI, a leading investor in climate solutions. The financing, secured by Bioenergy Devco’s Maryland Bioenergy Center – Jessup facility, which operates in Jessup, Maryland, will support the development of anaerobic digestion facilities across the U.S. to bring sustainable organic […]

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Langh Ship converts 750 TEU container vessel to biofuels

Langh Ship converts 750 TEU container vessel to biofuels

March 20, 2023 |

In Finland, after discussions between Langh Ship and the Dutch chartering Samskip on how to further reduce the environmental impact of its vessels, they agreed to switch to biofuel operations for the Langh Ship-owned 750 TEU container vessel Edith in January 2023. Biofuels are a key component in Samskip’s strategy for decarbonizing its shipping activities. […]

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Accelera by Cummins to support Varennes Carbon Recycling’s electrolyzer system

Accelera by Cummins to support Varennes Carbon Recycling’s electrolyzer system

March 20, 2023 |

In Canada, Accelera by Cummins, a business segment of Cummins Inc., will supply a 90-megawatt (MW) proton exchange membrane (PEM) electrolyzer system for Varennes Carbon Recycling’s (VCR) plant in Quebec, Canada – a key step in advancing North America’s green hydrogen economy. VCR is a consortium between Shell, Suncor and Proman, with the support of […]

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RFA submits comments to CARB regarding proposed LCFS changes

RFA submits comments to CARB regarding proposed LCFS changes

March 20, 2023 |

In California, in comments submitted to the California Air Resources Board on potential changes to the state’s Low Carbon Fuel Standard, the Renewable Fuels Association identified several areas in CARB’s proposal and underlying analysis that need improvement. RFA also stressed its support for the LCFS program and desire to see technology-neutral carbon reduction programs adopted in […]

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Finnair buys 750 tons of SAF from Neste

Finnair buys 750 tons of SAF from Neste

March 20, 2023 |

In Finland, Finnair has purchased 750 tons of Neste MY Sustainable Aviation Fuel from Neste to reduce the carbon emissions from flights departing from Helsinki Airport in Finland. Sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) is one of the most important tools for reducing the emissions of air travel in the coming years and is available for all […]

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Consortium secures EU funding for circular molten salt regeneration technology for CCS

Consortium secures EU funding for circular molten salt regeneration technology for CCS

March 20, 2023 |

In Estonia, UP Catalyst, a leading Estonian nanotechnology company, will, together with a consortium of industry experts develop a revolutionary molten- salt- regeneration technology based on circular- economy principles. The new system has the potential to, significantly reduce waste, and it allows the reuse of carbonate salt up to 100 times. The project, named MoReCCU, […]

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Strategic Biofuels completes carbon sequestration well permit application

Strategic Biofuels completes carbon sequestration well permit application

March 16, 2023 |

In Louisiana, Strategic Biofuels has completed the filing of its Class VI Carbon Sequestration Well Permit Application with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Louisiana Department of Natural Resources (LDNR). The Class VI application fully integrated the extensive data collected during the 2021 drilling and testing of the Company’s Louisiana Green Fuels Class […]

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Air Greeland launches flights to Copenhagen partly on SAF

Air Greeland launches flights to Copenhagen partly on SAF

March 16, 2023 |

In Greenland, as of March 15, flights on the route between Kangerlussuaq and Copenhagen Airport will be fuelled with as much as 5% annually with Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF). This is the result of a historic agreement between Air Greenland, DCC & Shell Aviation Denmark. With the agreement between Air Greenland and DCC & Shell […]

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Gevo teams with SIRE to measure, report and verify supply chain carbon intensity

Gevo teams with SIRE to measure, report and verify supply chain carbon intensity

March 16, 2023 |

In Colorado, Gevo, Inc. has entered into a joint development agreement with Southwest Iowa Renewable Energy (SIRE) to measure, report and verify carbon intensity (CI) through the entire value chain, inclusive of climate-smart agriculture practices to lower the carbon footprint of SIRE’s product portfolio. Utilizing the Verity Tracking platform under Gevo’s newly created Verity Carbon […]

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First Alléo Energy commercial facility produces renewable diesel from wood waste

First Alléo Energy commercial facility produces renewable diesel from wood waste

March 16, 2023 |

In Alabama, Alléo Energy announced a significant milestone in the production of renewable fuels. Alléo’s first commercial facility has produced renewable diesel made entirely from wood waste. This fuel has been independently tested by Intertek Testing Laboratories and is certified as D975 compliant. This diesel was produced from a waste feedstock that can be upgraded […]

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