Category: Fuels

Farnek teams with Neutral Fuels to introduce B7 into its fleet

Farnek teams with Neutral Fuels to introduce B7 into its fleet

September 4, 2023 |

In the UAE, smart and green facilities management (FM) company Farnek has signed a partnership agreement with Dubai headquartered Neutral Fuels to reduce the amount of carbon emissions generated by its transport fleet. Farnek has made a commitment to transition to Neutral Fuels’ B7 blend biodiesel which saves 6.14% of carbon emissions in comparison to […]

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POET’s Cloverdale biorefinery reopening after four years

POET’s Cloverdale biorefinery reopening after four years

September 4, 2023 |

In Indiana, WCSI local radio reports that POET’s Cloverdale biorefinery that was shut down four years ago due to the implementation of the Renewable Fuel Standard has now been restarted thanks to strong support for E15. A “Grand Opening” was held last week but the plant won’t be fully online until next week. POET invested […]

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Sri Lanka and Bangladesh interested in importing Indian ethanol

Sri Lanka and Bangladesh interested in importing Indian ethanol

September 4, 2023 |

In India, the Hindu Business Line newspaper reports that Sri Lanka and Bangladesh have indicated interest in importing ethanol from India. India already exports gasoline and diesel to Bangladesh via pipeline, and India’s transportation minister has indicated that it could be possible to sell both fuels blended with biofuels rather than purely fossil-based fuels. It […]

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Terreva Renewables raises $417 million to expand RNG platform

Terreva Renewables raises $417 million to expand RNG platform

September 3, 2023 |

In California, US renewable natural gas projects developer Terreva Renewables, a portfolio company owned by infrastructure investor CIM Group, said it raised $417 million from corporate and institutional investors to support the expansion of its RNG platform. CIM Group began investing in RNG in 2021 and formed Terreva in August 2022 to be a leading […]

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dnata switches to biofuel in UAE

dnata switches to biofuel in UAE

September 3, 2023 |

In the United Arab Emirates (UAE), dnata, a global air and travel services provider, said its brands dnata Logistics, Arabian Adventures, Alpha Flight Services and City Sightseeing have switched their vehicles to run on a biofuel blend.  The company said that this strategic move saves 80 tons of Carbon Dioxide (CO2) emissions per year, equivalent […]

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Veeder-Root, Total Meter Services launch biofuel blending system

Veeder-Root, Total Meter Services launch biofuel blending system

September 3, 2023 |

In Connecticut, Veeder-Root, a specialist in fuel management and environmental technology, in collaboration with precision measurement solutions expert Total Meter Services, unveiled the Biofuel Blending System (BBS).  Veeder-Root said this in-line solution utilizes the same technology as the Additive Injection System (AIS), offering a versatile and accurate biofuel blending solution designed specifically for retail locations.  […]

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Global biobased chemicals market to reach $271 billion by 2031, report finds

Global biobased chemicals market to reach $271 billion by 2031, report finds

September 3, 2023 |

In Ireland, Research and Markets reported that the global biobased chemicals market is forecast to reach a value of $271 billion by 2031, up from a value of $128 billion in 2022. According to the report, the market is expected to expand at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 9.2% during the forecast period. […]

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Aemetis Biogas announces first commercial sale of D3 RINs generated by dairy RNG project

Aemetis Biogas announces first commercial sale of D3 RINs generated by dairy RNG project

September 3, 2023 |

In California, Aemetis, a renewable natural gas and renewable fuels company focused on negative carbon intensity products, announced  the sale of 88,883 D3 Renewable Identification Number credits (RINs), the company’s first commercial D3 RIN transaction under the federal Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) generated by the Aemetis Biogas Central Dairy Digester Project in California.  The D3 […]

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KDEB Waste Management, YTL Power to build waste-to-energy plant in Malaysia

KDEB Waste Management, YTL Power to build waste-to-energy plant in Malaysia

September 3, 2023 |

In Malaysia, The Edge reported that KDEB Waste Management, a wholly-owned unit of Malaysian state-controlled Menteri Besar Selangor, is partnering with YTL Power International to set up a 2,400 ton per day, waste-to-energy (WTE) plant in Rawang, Selangor. According to the report, will utilize municipal waste from Petaling Jaya, Hulu Selangor, Shah Alam, Subang Jaya, […]

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Chevron Renewable Energy Group breaks ground on lower carbon feedstock expansion project

Chevron Renewable Energy Group breaks ground on lower carbon feedstock expansion project

September 3, 2023 |

In Germany, Chevron Renewable Energy Group broke ground in August 2022 on the expansion of its biorefinery in Emden, Germany. The expansion project includes the addition of a pretreatment system at the facility, which is expected to allow the business to utilize a broader variety of feedstocks for the production of biodiesel.  Chevron Renewable Energy […]

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