Category: Fuels

Chevron Lummus successfully starts up ISOTERRA at Chevron’s El Segundo renewable fuel conversion project

Chevron Lummus successfully starts up ISOTERRA at Chevron’s El Segundo renewable fuel conversion project

November 7, 2023 |

In California, Chevron Lummus Global LLC announced the completion and successful startup of an ISOTERRA unit as part of Chevron’s renewable fuel conversion project at their El Segundo Refinery in Southern California. The ISOTERRA unit leverages both the refinery’s existing assets and Chevron Lummus Global’s proprietary catalyst and reactor internals technology to achieve exceptional diesel […]

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EPA settles with Alto Ingredients over Clean Air Act violations at two facilities

EPA settles with Alto Ingredients over Clean Air Act violations at two facilities

November 7, 2023 |

In Washington, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced settlements with ethanol producer Alto Ingredients to resolve alleged violations of the Clean Air Act at two of its facilities, Alto Pekin LLC and Alto ICP LLC, in Pekin, Illinois. Under the terms of the settlements, Pekin will pay a penalty of $308,374 and ICP will pay […]

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Ethanol exports rebounded 18% in September

Ethanol exports rebounded 18% in September

November 7, 2023 |

In Washington, the Renewable Fuels Association reports U.S. ethanol exports rebounded 18% to 120.5 million gallons (mg) in September, thanks in part to global denatured fuel sales reaching an 18-month high. Canada was our largest destination for the 30th consecutive month with exports of 60.4 mg, accounting for half of total sales despite a 3% decrease from […]

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Wärtsilä delivers and installs biogas upgrading solution in Denmark

Wärtsilä delivers and installs biogas upgrading solution in Denmark

November 7, 2023 |

In Denmark, Wärtsilä has engineered, delivered, and installed the biogas upgrading solution to a new biogas 17 tons per day liquefaction plant in Hjørring, Denmark. The contract was awarded to Wärtsilä in 2022, and the official start-up took place in June 2023. The facility is one of two biogas plants owned and operated by GrønGas […]

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thyssenkrupp awarded contract by ENOW for CO2-to-methanol and methanol-to-gasoline demo in Saudi Arabia

thyssenkrupp awarded contract by ENOW for CO2-to-methanol and methanol-to-gasoline demo in Saudi Arabia

November 7, 2023 |

In Germany, thyssenkrupp Uhde has been awarded a contract by ENOWA, NEOM’s energy and water company, for engineering services and the supply, design and procurement of equipment for a new CO2-to-methanol and methanol-to-gasoline demonstration plant at ENOWA’s Hydrogen Innovation and Development Center (HIDC) in Saudi Arabia. The plant is a joint development of ENOWA and […]

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Vision RNG and Meridian Waste celebrate grand opening at Missouri’s first landfill RNG plant

Vision RNG and Meridian Waste celebrate grand opening at Missouri’s first landfill RNG plant

November 7, 2023 |

In Missouri, Vision RNG and Meridian Waste celebrated the grand opening and ribbon cutting of the State of Missouri’s first Landfill Gas (LFG) to Renewable Natural Gas (RNG) plant last month at Meridian’s Eagle Ridge Landfill in Bowling Green, Missouri. This marks the efforts of the VRNG/Meridian Waste partnership over the past 18 months to […]

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CO2 injection kicks off at Blue Flint Ethanol

CO2 injection kicks off at Blue Flint Ethanol

November 6, 2023 |

In North Dakota, Harvestone announced the commencement of carbon dioxide (CO2) injection as a part of its carbon capture and storage (CCS) project at the Blue Flint Ethanol facility near Underwood, North Dakota.  The Blue Flint facility began active CO2 injection in October after receiving final approval from the North Dakota Department of Mineral Resources. Blue Flint is the […]

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São Martinho to build its first biomethane plant from vinasse

São Martinho to build its first biomethane plant from vinasse

November 6, 2023 |

In Brazil, São Martinho will build its first biomethane plant through the biodigestion of vinasse, a residue from ethanol manufacturing. The plant will process 100% of the vinasse generated at the Santa Cruz unit, located in Américo Brasiliense, in the interior of SP, to produce around 15 million cubic meters of biomethane per harvest. In […]

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Eni and Saipem to transform Eni’s refineries into biorefineries for HVO and SAF

Eni and Saipem to transform Eni’s refineries into biorefineries for HVO and SAF

November 6, 2023 |

In Italy, Eni and Saipem have signed an agreement for the development of biorefining through the transformation path of traditional refineries and the development of new Eni biorefineries. The agreement is in line with the decarbonization goals of Eni and Saipem, and it focuses on the study for and subsequent potential construction of plants for […]

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USDA to invest $10.4M in California’s clean fuel infrastructure

USDA to invest $10.4M in California’s clean fuel infrastructure

November 6, 2023 |

In California, USDA Rural Development California announced USDA is investing $10.4 million to upgrade clean fuel infrastructure and help agricultural producers and rural small business owners make energy efficiency improvements and renewable energy investments. Through USDA’s Rural Energy for America Program (REAP), $8.7 million in loan and grant will go to supporting 24 renewable energy […]

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