Category: Fuels

Sustainable Aviation Buyers Alliance purchases certificates linked to 850,000 gallons of SAF

Sustainable Aviation Buyers Alliance purchases certificates linked to 850,000 gallons of SAF

April 5, 2023 |

In Colorado, for the first time, companies including Bank of America, Boom Supersonic, Boston Consulting Group, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Meta and clean energy nonprofit RMI are joining together through the Sustainable Aviation Buyers Alliance (SABA) to purchase sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) certificates at scale. This leap forward from previous individual SAF certificate purchases by […]

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Neste plans to start trials operations of expanded renewable fuels facility in Singapore soon

Neste plans to start trials operations of expanded renewable fuels facility in Singapore soon

April 5, 2023 |

In Singapore, Reuters reports Neste plans to start up trial operations at its expanded renewable fuels facility in Singapore during the next couple of weeks while the official inauguration of the 1.3 million metric ton per year facility is set for May. Between the expansion, production in Rotterdam as well as its joint venture facility […]

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KHIMOD and Elyse Energy team up to demo French SAF

KHIMOD and Elyse Energy team up to demo French SAF

April 5, 2023 |

In France, KHIMOD and Elyse Energy have teamed up to produce Sustainable Aviation Fuels through the collaborative project AVEBIO. AVEBIO aims to demonstrate the production of sustainable e-fuels for air transport based on the yet-to-valorize CO2 of a biofuel production unit. The goal of this industrial pilot is to valorize biomass deposit while using  competitive […]

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Data shows E15 sales soared past 1 billion gallons in 2022 in new record

Data shows E15 sales soared past 1 billion gallons in 2022 in new record

April 5, 2023 |

In Washington, U.S. sales of E15, a blend of 15% ethanol and 85% gasoline, are estimated to have hit a record 1.02 billion gallons in 2022, based on a Renewable Fuels Association analysis of data recently released by state agencies in Minnesota and Iowa. Sales increased by 26% from 2021, bolstered by compelling economics as U.S. gasoline prices reached record highs in […]

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thyssenkrupp completes technical study for Brooge Energy Green Hydrogen and Green Ammonia plant

thyssenkrupp completes technical study for Brooge Energy Green Hydrogen and Green Ammonia plant

April 5, 2023 |

In New York state, Brooge Energy Ltd, announced that the technical study of its Green Hydrogen and Green Ammonia plant conducted by thyssenkrupp Uhde has been completed and delivered. On September 21, 2022, Brooge Energy announced that it engaged thyssenkrupp to undertake a Technical Concept Study and cost estimate for the proposed green ammonia plant, […]

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February corn and soybean crushes fall

February corn and soybean crushes fall

April 5, 2023 |

In Washington, Brownfield Ag News reports USDA data shows that corn consumption for ethanol production fell in February 399.844 million bushels, 9% lower on the month and 2% lower on the year. Poor crushing margins met lower demand due to fears of higher fuel prices, weighing on corn demand for crushing. The soybean crush also […]

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Biofine Developments Northeast to build $100M biorefinery in old Maine paper mill

Biofine Developments Northeast to build $100M biorefinery in old Maine paper mill

April 5, 2023 |

In Maine, Construction Equipment Guide reports that the former paper mill in Lincoln is likely to be transformed into a new $100 million biorefinery after the town council approved a 20-year lease with Biofine Developments Northeast. The revamp is set to come online in July 2024, producing ethyl levulinate from low quality woody biomass. Biofine’s […]

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Vertex Energy achieves mechanical completion of renewable diesel unit in Mobile, AL

Vertex Energy achieves mechanical completion of renewable diesel unit in Mobile, AL

April 4, 2023 |

In Texas, Vertex Energy, Inc. announced the successful mechanical completion of its transformational renewable diesel unit at the company’s Mobile, AL refining facility. Mechanical completion of the renewable diesel unit has been successfully achieved. As the project team proceeds with commissioning the system and preparing for expected start-up, they will address remaining closeout steps typical […]

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E-Finity Distributed Generation secures order for biogas microturbine

E-Finity Distributed Generation secures order for biogas microturbine

April 4, 2023 |

In California, Capstone Green Energy Corporation announced that E-Finity Distributed Generation, Capstone’s exclusive distributor for the Mid-Atlantic, Southeastern United States, and the Caribbean, has secured an order for a biogas-fueled Capstone C600 Signature Series microturbine. The microturbine system will be coupled with an Alfa Laval Micro heat exchanger to heat thermal oil from 200 degrees […]

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SAS launches two ticket types that include biofuel

SAS launches two ticket types that include biofuel

April 4, 2023 |

In Denmark, SAS has launched two ticket types that include biofuel. These will be available on all domestic SAS flights, as well as flights in Scandinavia and Europe.    SAS aims to use fossil-free aviation fuel equivalent to the consumption on all our domestic flights by 2030. It is a journey we take together with […]

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