Category: Fuels

Brazilian B100 trials successful

Brazilian B100 trials successful

November 23, 2023 |

In Brazil, BiodieselBR reports a partnership that began around a year ago between Binatural and Brasil Geradores (BRG) validated the use of 100% biodiesel to power electric generators equipped with Volvo Penta engines – a manufacturer of high-performance engines for the naval and industrial sectors. To validate this new technology, three pieces of equipment spent […]

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Conestoga Energy to host SAFFiRE Renewables’ cellulosic ethanol pilot plant

Conestoga Energy to host SAFFiRE Renewables’ cellulosic ethanol pilot plant

November 23, 2023 |

In Kansas, Conestoga Energy and SAFFiRE Renewables announced recently their agreement for Conestoga to host SAFFiRE’s cellulosic ethanol pilot plant at Conestoga’s Arkalon Energy ethanol facility in Liberal, Kansas. The SAFFiRE pilot project aims to validate and demonstrate the commercialization of SAFFiRE’s corn-stover-to-ethanol technology in a fully integrated pilot facility that processes 10 tons of […]

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Asahi Kasei, Gentari Hydrogen and JGC complete feasibility study for green hydrogen production

Asahi Kasei, Gentari Hydrogen and JGC complete feasibility study for green hydrogen production

November 23, 2023 |

In Japan, Asahi Kasei, Gentari Hydrogen Sdn Bhd, a wholly-owned subsidiary of PETRONAS clean energy arm Gentari Sdn Bhd (Gentari), and JGC Holdings Corporation (JGC) recently announced the completion of a detailed feasibility study for production of up to 8,000 metric tons per year of green hydrogen using a 60 megawatt (MW) class alkaline water […]

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Wolf Carbon Solutions suspends Illinois permit application but will refile in 2024

Wolf Carbon Solutions suspends Illinois permit application but will refile in 2024

November 22, 2023 |

In Illinois, Wolf Carbon Solutions U.S. has voluntarily submitted a motion to withdraw its current certificate application with the Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC). Wolf intends to update and refile an application with the ICC in early 2024. The pending application requests a certificate of authority for the development and operation of a state-of-the-art carbon dioxide […]

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Continuum Ag launches Billion Bushel Challenge for soil health

Continuum Ag launches Billion Bushel Challenge for soil health

November 22, 2023 |

In Iowa, with an estimated 6 Billion Bushels being used for ethanol production next year, Continuum Ag has set their sights on helping the industry SCORE (Carbon Intensity Score) over a billion bushels in 2024. The Billion Bushel Challenge initiative helps support the Continuum Ag’s mission and vision as a company, to help a million […]

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Emirates flies A380 100% SAF demo flight

Emirates flies A380 100% SAF demo flight

November 22, 2023 |

In the UAE, Emirates has become the world’s first airline to operate an A380 demonstration flight using 100% Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF). The flight took off from Dubai International Airport (DXB) with one of four engines powered on 100% SAF, helping demonstrate its potential as a drop-in replacement that matches jet fuel’s technical and chemical […]

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Maersk signs landmark green methanol offtake agreement to supply future fleet

Maersk signs landmark green methanol offtake agreement to supply future fleet

November 22, 2023 |

In Denmark, Maersk signed a landmark green methanol offtake agreement with Chinese developer Goldwind, a global leader in clean energy, that reaches into the next decade and marks the first large scale green methanol offtake agreement for the global shipping industry. The agreement significantly de-risking its low-emission operations in this decade. The commercially viable long-term […]

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GE Vernova’s Power Conversion business and Next Hydrogen Solutions sign MOU

GE Vernova’s Power Conversion business and Next Hydrogen Solutions sign MOU

November 22, 2023 |

In Massachusetts, GE Vernova’s Power Conversion business and Next Hydrogen Solutions Inc. have signed a memorandum of understanding to integrate Next Hydrogen’s electrolysis technology with GE Vernova’s power systems offerings to produce green hydrogen. The process of producing hydrogen involves the separation of water molecules into hydrogen and oxygen through electrolysis, a process that requires […]

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KPI OceanConnect supplies B24 to container vessel in Singapore

KPI OceanConnect supplies B24 to container vessel in Singapore

November 22, 2023 |

In Singapore, KPI OceanConnect announced the successful sale and supply of a B24 biofuel blend to Orient Overseas Container Line (OOCL), one of the world’s leading container transport and logistics service provider.  The fuel delivery, arranged by KPI OceanConnect’s team in Singapore and supplied by barge, was received by OOCL’s container vessel while at port […]

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DOE launches RFI regarding rail decarbonization

DOE launches RFI regarding rail decarbonization

November 22, 2023 |

In Washington, the U.S. National Blueprint for Transportation Decarbonization set the goal to achieve net-zero carbon emissions in the transportation sector – including rail – by 2050. This transformation requires coordination among all aspects of the rail supply chain including feedstock supply, alternative fuel production, locomotive engine manufacturers, safety implementation, customer demand, and government regulation. […]

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