Category: Fuels

Global waste-to-energy market to reach value of $56bn by 2032, study finds

Global waste-to-energy market to reach value of $56bn by 2032, study finds

December 16, 2023 |

In Delaware, Allied Market reported that the global waste to energy market was valued at $35.6 billion in 2022, and is projected to reach $56 billion by 2032. According to the report, the market is forecast to grow at a CAGR of 4.7% from 2023 to 2032. “The growth of the global waste to energy […]

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Clean Energy Fuels enters into six-year $300M loan with Stonepeak for RNG buildout

Clean Energy Fuels enters into six-year $300M loan with Stonepeak for RNG buildout

December 14, 2023 |

In California, Clean Energy Fuels Corp. has entered into a six-year $300 million senior secured term loan with Stonepeak, a leading alternative investment firm specializing in infrastructure and real assets. The credit agreement also provides for a two-year delayed draw term loan commitment of an additional $100 million.  In addition to repaying existing loans, the […]

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Transport & Environment report calls for greater transparency of EU’s UCO imports

Transport & Environment report calls for greater transparency of EU’s UCO imports

December 14, 2023 |

In Belgium, Europe currently imports four-fifths (80%) of the used cooking oil that it uses as fuel for cars, trucks and planes, new Transport & Environment (T&E) analysis of latest biofuels data shows. The vast majority (60%) of these imports come from China. With the global airline industry pushing for used cooking oil as a […]

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Nexa Resources to acquire 10,000 tons bio-oil from Aperam BioEnergia for Brazilian metallurgical unit

Nexa Resources to acquire 10,000 tons bio-oil from Aperam BioEnergia for Brazilian metallurgical unit

December 14, 2023 |

In Luxembourg, Nexa Resources has entered into an agreement to acquire 10,000 tons of bio-oil from Aperam BioEnergia in order to gradually replace the use of fossil fuels in the production of zinc oxide at the Três Marias (MG) metallurgical unit. Recovered and processed as a co-product from the production of charcoal from Aperam BioEnergia’s […]

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CBO report examines status, federal support and future potential of CCS

CBO report examines status, federal support and future potential of CCS

December 14, 2023 |

In Washington, the Congressional Budget Office examined the status, federal support, and future potential of carbon capture and storage (CCS) in a new report. CCS is used to only a small extent today; various factors will affect the degree to which it is used in the future. Status of Carbon Capture and Storage. Fifteen CCS […]

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Acelen Renewables to invest $2.5B in renewable fuel production from macauba

Acelen Renewables to invest $2.5B in renewable fuel production from macauba

December 14, 2023 |

In the UAE, newly created and announced during COP-28, Acelen Renewables enters the market with investments exceeding $2.5 billion. The primary focus will be on the production of renewable fuels, Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF), and Renewable Diesel, derived from the Macauba – a native Brazilian plant with high energy potential. The company is a subsidiary […]

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European Court of Auditors says biofuels path is “unclear and fraught with pitfalls”

European Court of Auditors says biofuels path is “unclear and fraught with pitfalls”

December 14, 2023 |

In Belgium, the road ahead for biofuels is unclear and fraught with pitfalls, warns a report published Wednesday by the European Court of Auditors. The lack of a long-term perspective has affected investment security, while sustainability issues, the race for biomass, and high costs constrain the deployment of biofuels. Biofuels are considered as an alternative […]

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Mitsubishi Corporation finances Terviva’s pongamia project

Mitsubishi Corporation finances Terviva’s pongamia project

December 14, 2023 |

In California, Terviva has entered into a partnership agreement with Mitsubishi Corporation that includes financing to Terviva. Terviva works with local communities to harvest beans from the pongamia tree to produce oil and protein-rich meal. Pongamia is a subtropical legume tree with unique qualities that make it particularly suited to a climate-changing world. Terviva seeks […]

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Murrays Coaches buys five Scania biodiesel buses to run on B100

Murrays Coaches buys five Scania biodiesel buses to run on B100

December 13, 2023 |

In Australia, Murrays Coaches, operating transit contracts between Brisbane and regional Queensland, will vastly reduce its CO2 emissions (by more than 80%) thanks to the arrival of five new Scania coaches, running as standard on B100 Biodiesel. The locally produced biodiesel further serves to reduce reliance on imported fuels and has fast-tracked Murrays Coaches’ drive […]

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DL E&C lands feasibility study contract with Kellogg Brown & Root for its ATJ tech

DL E&C lands feasibility study contract with Kellogg Brown & Root for its ATJ tech

December 13, 2023 |

In South Korea, DL E&C Co., Ltd announced on December 13 that it had signed a feasibility study contract with Kellogg Brown & Root (KBR) for its sustainable aviation fuel production business using KBR’s ATJ (Alcohol to Jet) technology, PureSAFSM. This agreement marks the first step for both companies to increase their market share in […]

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