Category: Fuels

DOE invites Louisiana Green Fuels to apply for $1.6B loan guarantee

DOE invites Louisiana Green Fuels to apply for $1.6B loan guarantee

March 8, 2023 |

In Louisiana, accelerating an already impressive pace for the construction of its Louisiana Green Fuels (LGF) Project, Strategic Biofuels has been invited by the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Loan Programs Office (LPO) to submit a Part II application for a proposed $1.6 billion loan guarantee under the Title XVII Innovative Clean Energy Loan Guarantee […]

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WattAnyWhere orders ethanol-to-green hydrogen reforming system from Helbio

WattAnyWhere orders ethanol-to-green hydrogen reforming system from Helbio

March 8, 2023 |

In Sweden, Switzerland-based company WattAnyWhere (WaW) has ordered its second reforming system from Metacon’s subsidiary Helbio, for conversion from ethanol-to-green hydrogen. The system will be used for on-site production of electricity without connection to the electricity grid, i.e. off-grid. Produced electricity will be used in charging stations for electric vehicle (BEV) charging. This follows a […]

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Cummins launches Accelera to offer decarbonization technologies

Cummins launches Accelera to offer decarbonization technologies

March 8, 2023 |

In Indiana, Cummins Inc. announced the launch of Accelera by Cummins, a new brand for its New Power business unit. Accelera provides a diverse portfolio of zero-emissions solutions for many of the world’s most vital industries empowering customers to accelerate their transition to a sustainable future. The launch of Accelera is a significant step forward […]

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Eni Sustainable Mobility to supply HVOlution to Spinelli Group

Eni Sustainable Mobility to supply HVOlution to Spinelli Group

March 8, 2023 |

In Italy, Eni Sustainable Mobility and the Spinelli Group, a leader in the field of integrated logistics, have signed a two-year contract to power the group’s fleet with HVOlution, a diesel fuel produced from 100% renewable raw materials. The Spinelli Group’s fleet includes more than 300 heavy-duty vehicles, of which 150 are latest-generation Euro 6d […]

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ARA Petroleum to source biodiesel from WAKUD International

ARA Petroleum to source biodiesel from WAKUD International

March 8, 2023 |

In Oman, the Times of Oman newspaper reports ARA Petroleum will source biodiesel from WAKUD International to power the oil company’s Electrical Submersible Pumps (ESP’s) based in their water supply wells. WAKUD produces biodiesel from used cooking oil collected from sources around the Sultanate. ARA Petroleum is working to reduce its GHG emissions in line […]

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Napocor teams with APTI Renewable Energy Corp. to develop palm oil-based power

Napocor teams with APTI Renewable Energy Corp. to develop palm oil-based power

March 8, 2023 |

In the Philippines, the Business World newspaper reports the National Power Power Corp. (Napocor) has teamed with APTI Renewable Energy Corp. to develop projects using biofuel and biomass hybrid power, particularly its small power utilities group (SPUG) areas with particular focus on palm oil as feedstock. The companies plan to work together to build a […]

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GammaBox Technology seeks to make ethanol production accessible to smaller Indian mills

GammaBox Technology seeks to make ethanol production accessible to smaller Indian mills

March 8, 2023 |

In India, MicroBite is seeking to revolutionize the ethanol industry by making ethanol production economically viable for smaller sugarcane mills using its small-scale, continuous batch process. Leaning on 32 patents that are currently pending and another 9 under development, its GammaBox Technology can use both grains and molasses as feedstock, allowing for flexibility depending on […]

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UK Transport Committee says Government must ‘pick winners’ by investing in low-carbon fuels for aviation and rail

UK Transport Committee says Government must ‘pick winners’ by investing in low-carbon fuels for aviation and rail

March 8, 2023 |

In the UK, the Transport Committee has urged the UK Government to change its approach towards backing specific technology solutions to decarbonize the country’s transport sector, or risk failing its targets for cutting emissions. The Government has set a number of targets to decarbonize different sections of the transport sector over the next 30 years. […]

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Bolivia investing $40M in second biodiesel facility

Bolivia investing $40M in second biodiesel facility

March 7, 2023 |

In Bolivia, the national government, through YPFB, the operational arm of the Nationalization of Hydrocarbons, will build the second biodiesel and derivatives plant “Heroes de Senkata” in El Alto, with an investment of approximately $40 million. The plant will have the capacity to produce 1,500 barrels per day of biodiesel, which will allow the reduction […]

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Costa Rica home to new green hydrogen project under development

Costa Rica home to new green hydrogen project under development

March 7, 2023 |

In Costa Rica, in a new move to expand the development of green hydrogen and its derivatives, the British company Atome Energy recently announced an alliance with the Costa Rican Cavendish, from Grupo Purdy, to establish the National Ammonia Corporation (NAC) in Costa Rica. The company will be jointly owned by both companies and will […]

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