Category: Fuels

United Airlines to buy up to 1B gallons of SAF from Cemvita’s first plant

United Airlines to buy up to 1B gallons of SAF from Cemvita’s first plant

September 14, 2023 |

In Texas, Cemvita Corporation announced an offtake arrangement with United Airlines for up to 1 billion gallons of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) from Cemvita’s first full-scale SAF plant. Under the agreement, signed by Cemvita and United Airlines, Cemvita will supply United Airlines up to 50 million gallons annually for 20 years of Sustainable Aviation Fuel […]

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TotalEnergies launches a call for tenders for 500,000 tons of green hydrogen annually

TotalEnergies launches a call for tenders for 500,000 tons of green hydrogen annually

September 14, 2023 |

In France, as part of the drive to decarbonize its European refineries, TotalEnergies is launching a call for tenders for the supply of 500,000 tons per year of green hydrogen. The use of green hydrogen should avoid the emission of around five million tons of CO2 each year from the Company’s European refineries by 2030. […]

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FureBear adds two biofuel vessels to order for a total of 10

FureBear adds two biofuel vessels to order for a total of 10

September 14, 2023 |

In Canada, Algoma Central Corporation has expanded its investment in the FureBear joint venture with two additional vessel orders, bringing the total newbuild order to ten intermediate product tankers to trade in Northern Europe with their partner Furetank AB of Sweden. The two companies continue to position FureBear to increase fleet capacity to expand into […]

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LG Chem and Eni Sustainable Mobility exploring new South Korea biorefinery

LG Chem and Eni Sustainable Mobility exploring new South Korea biorefinery

September 14, 2023 |

In South Korea, LG Chem and Eni Sustainable Mobility jointly announced they are exploring the possibility to develop and operate a new biorefinery at LG Chem’s Daesan chemical complex, 80 kilometers southwest of Seoul, South Korea. Together, the companies are examining the technical and economic feasibilities for the proposed project. Final decision for the investment […]

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AstraZeneca agrees 15-year partnership with UK’s Future Biogas

AstraZeneca agrees 15-year partnership with UK’s Future Biogas

September 14, 2023 |

In the UK, AstraZeneca has agreed a 15-year partnership with Future Biogas to establish the UK’s first unsubsidized industrial-scale supply of biomethane gas, and is investing in major energy efficiencies in its operations, totalling a commitment of £100 million. Energy from the biomethane facility will supply AstraZeneca’s sites in Macclesfield, Cambridge, Luton and Speke with […]

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Clean Fuels Alliance America report assesses global UCO supplies

Clean Fuels Alliance America report assesses global UCO supplies

September 14, 2023 |

In Washington, Clean Fuels Alliance America released a new report assessing potential global supplies of used cooking oil (UCO) to meet growing demand for biodiesel, renewable diesel and sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) through 2030. In 2022, global UCO trade reached 3.7 billion gallons, according to the report authors, LMC International/GlobalData Plc. With anticipated demand and […]

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Moshesh Cogeneration selects Clark Energy for CHP facility for Danone in South Africa

Moshesh Cogeneration selects Clark Energy for CHP facility for Danone in South Africa

September 14, 2023 |

In South Africa, Moshesh Cogeneration, a special purpose vehicle owned by Moshesh Partners and backed by Rand Merchant Bank, has selected Clarke Energy to deliver a full turnkey CHP facility and microgrid controller to Danone. The microgrid project will support Danone’s global commitment to Net Zero by 2050, as well as the demand for a […]

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Aemetis receives use permit to build 90M gallon per year SAF facility in Riverbank

Aemetis receives use permit to build 90M gallon per year SAF facility in Riverbank

September 13, 2023 |

In California, Aemetis received a Use Permit from the City of Riverbank to build a 90 million gallon per year sustainable aviation fuel and renewable diesel plant at the 125-acre Riverbank Industrial Complex in Riverbank, California. The Riverbank Industrial Complex, a former U.S. Army ammunition production plant, is now being converted to business and industrial […]

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GETEC Group to build biomass and waste-based energy plant for CropEnergies’ renewable ethyl acetate facility

GETEC Group to build biomass and waste-based energy plant for CropEnergies’ renewable ethyl acetate facility

September 13, 2023 |

In Germany, GETEC Group will build a plant for climate-neutral energy supply and the supply of e.g. steam and compressed air on the site of the Zeitz Chemical and Industrial Park in Elsteraue for CE Biobased Chemicals GmbH (CEBC), a 100% subsidiary of CropEnergies AG. The sustainable energy solution will thermally utilize not only biomass […]

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MOL launches first hydrogen-biodiesel hybrid passenger ship

MOL launches first hydrogen-biodiesel hybrid passenger ship

September 13, 2023 |

In Japan, Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. announced that the naming and launching ceremony for the Japan’s first hybrid passenger ship, which utilizes hydrogen and biodiesel fuels was held on September 13 and the ship was named “HANARIA”. The vessel was ordered by MOL Group company MOTENA-Sea, Ltd. and is under construction at the Hongawara Ship […]

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