Category: Fuels

ETF releases white paper highlighting opportunities for biobased diesel fuel use in back-up power generation and microgrids

ETF releases white paper highlighting opportunities for biobased diesel fuel use in back-up power generation and microgrids

October 19, 2023 |

In Washington D.C., The Engine Technology Forum (ETF) announced the release of the white paper ‘Benefits of Renewable Bio-Based Diesel Fuels’ developed by Transport Energy Strategies, a consultancy on global transport energy issues. The paper provides a foundation of information about biobased diesel fuels, their production, consumption, future growth, and volume potential. It also includes […]

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AGI Denim and Huue join forces to bring to market bio-based denim

AGI Denim and Huue join forces to bring to market bio-based denim

October 19, 2023 |

In Pakistan, AGI Denim and Huue joined forces to bring to market denim and jeans made from bio-based technology, Huue Indigo, to advance responsible manufacturing. Huue Indigo is made from microbial fermentation using microbes engineered to digest sugars to produce natural enzymes that create colors. Huue Indigo, is produced by leveraging bio-based technology, which mirrors […]

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UAE’s Khazna plans to power its data centers with biofuel

UAE’s Khazna plans to power its data centers with biofuel

October 19, 2023 |

In the United Arab Emirates, Zawya reported that local firm Khazna Data Centres, the largest hyperscale wholesale data center provider in the region, is planning to introduce biofuels to its portfolio of generators powering its data centers with a pilot project slated to be launched by the end of 2023. Hassan Alnaqbi, Chief Executive Officer […]

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Summit Agriculture Group’s CEO sees carbon pipeline delayed until early 2026

Summit Agriculture Group’s CEO sees carbon pipeline delayed until early 2026

October 18, 2023 |

In Illinois, Bloomberg reports that Summit Agriculture Group’s CEO says that Summit Carbon Solutions’ proposed carbon pipeline project has been delayed until early 2026 rather than next year as originally planned. The project, similar to other carbon pipeline projects including the one promoted by Navigator CO2, has seen regulatory setbacks related to landowners refusing to […]

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Colas Rail UK teams with G-Volution to trial locomotives with bio-LPG solid oxide fuel cells

Colas Rail UK teams with G-Volution to trial locomotives with bio-LPG solid oxide fuel cells

October 18, 2023 |

In the UK, Colas Rail UK’s Freight Business has collaborated with G-Volution Ltd to decarbonize locomotive operations by using solid oxide fuel cells (SOFC) running on near net-zero carbon emission Bio Liquefied Petroleum Gas (Bio-LPG) to generate power for auxiliary load. With the majority of locomotives heavily reliant on diesel and a major source of […]

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Avfuel beta testing Avfuel Zero

Avfuel beta testing Avfuel Zero

October 18, 2023 |

In Nevada, Avfuel Corporation is developing a new groundbreaking program, Avfuel Zero. This innovative initiative is designed to empower flight operators to effectively manage and reduce their carbon emissions while promoting sustainability within the business aviation industry. Avfuel Zero, currently in its beta testing phase, aims to revolutionize the way aviation stakeholders address their environmental […]

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Neste to supply Emirates with 3M gallons of SAF in 2024 and 2025

Neste to supply Emirates with 3M gallons of SAF in 2024 and 2025

October 18, 2023 |

In the UAE, Emirates and Neste have expanded their partnership by solidifying their collaboration for the supply of over 3 million gallons of blended Neste MY Sustainable Aviation Fuel in 2024 and 2025. The sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), which will be blended with conventional jet fuel, will be supplied over the course of 2024 and […]

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FincoEnergies expands GoodFuels, GoodShipping and GoodZero into the Americas

FincoEnergies expands GoodFuels, GoodShipping and GoodZero into the Americas

October 18, 2023 |

In the Netherlands, FincoEnergies announced the expansion of its GoodFuels, GoodShipping and GoodZero brands into the Americas, with the appointment of Kimberly Westmoreland as Managing Director for the region.  FincoEnergies’ new US-based team will provide real-time support for and access to commercially-proven sustainable biofuels, carbon insetting and carbon offsetting offerings across the Americas, responding to […]

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Ingenza and Phibro Ethanol to jointly engineer novel yeast strain to boost ethanol yields

Ingenza and Phibro Ethanol to jointly engineer novel yeast strain to boost ethanol yields

October 18, 2023 |

In the UK, Ingenza and Phibro Ethanol – a division of Phibro Animal Health Corporation – have joined forces to engineer a novel yeast strain that will increase yield in the commercial production of bioethanol under both challenging and conventional environmental conditions, further driving the switch to clean biofuels. This latest innovation – arising from […]

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Growth Energy urges inclusion of biofuels in CAFE standards

Growth Energy urges inclusion of biofuels in CAFE standards

October 18, 2023 |

In Washington, in comments on Tuesday to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Growth Energy urged regulators to include a role for American-made biofuels in the Agency’s proposed Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) Standards for Passenger Cars and Light Trucks for Model Years 2027-2032 and Fuel Efficiency Standards for Heavy-Duty Pickup Trucks and Vans […]

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