Category: Fuels

Yara opens new ammonia import terminal in Germany

Yara opens new ammonia import terminal in Germany

October 6, 2024 |

In Germany, Yara International officially opened its new ammonia import terminal in Brunsbüttel, Germany.  Brunsbüttel is located on the North Sea and Kiel Canal, making it an ideal hub for enabling the hydrogen economy in Germany, the company said. With the new terminal, Yara has the infrastructure to enable imports of up to three million […]

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Pertamina NRE Group and Genvia sign MoU on advanced green hydrogen production technology

Pertamina NRE Group and Genvia sign MoU on advanced green hydrogen production technology

October 6, 2024 |

In Indonesia, PT Pertamina Power Indonesia, PT Pertamina Geothermal Energy Tbk (PGE), and Genvia have signed memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on developing green hydrogen production through the integration of advanced solid oxide electrolyzer (SOEL) technology with geothermal heat resources.  The agreement includes the assessment  of techno-economics  of using  Genvia’s advanced SOEL high-temperature technology […]

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Marex acquires Spanish biofuels company Dropet

Marex acquires Spanish biofuels company Dropet

October 6, 2024 |

In the UK, Marex Group announced the completion of its acquisition of Dropet, a Spanish biofuels company. Dropet offers execution services for both physical and paper biofuels products across Europe, Latin America, the Middle East and Africa. It has more than 18 years’ experience in physical ethanol and related biofuel products, as well as exchange-traded […]

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Next Wave and Lummus produce world’s first renewable alkylate

Next Wave and Lummus produce world’s first renewable alkylate

October 6, 2024 |

In Texas, Lummus Technology and Next Wave Energy Partners announced the production of what it claims to be the world’s first renewable alkylate.  This renewable alkylate, derived from ethanol and produced through a series of Lummus’ technologies, is a biobased, low carbon intensity fuel blending component. Leon de Bruyn, President and Chief Executive Officer, Lummus […]

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Greasezilla and bp ink deal to transform brown grease waste into biofuels

Greasezilla and bp ink deal to transform brown grease waste into biofuels

October 6, 2024 |

In West Virginia, Downey Ridge Environmental Company (Greasezilla) and bp announced an agreement that will enable the capture and extraction of brown grease waste as a feedstock for biofuel production. As part of the agreement, bp will finance the expansion of Greasezilla’s production facilities to support the delivery of brown grease feedstock to the market, […]

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BASF launches xarvio BIOENERGY in the U.S. to help lower CI levels in corn grown for ethanol biofuel production

BASF launches xarvio BIOENERGY in the U.S. to help lower CI levels in corn grown for ethanol biofuel production

October 6, 2024 |

In North Carolina, BASF reported that it has launched xarvio BIOENERGY, a low carbon intensity crops program that lowers, tracks and documents CI levels in corn grown for ethanol biofuel production in the U.S. xarvio BIOENERGY offers the biofuel production supply chain – growers, retail agronomists and biorefineries – a quality assured and complete, end-to-end […]

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ORLEN launches sales of HVO100 in Germany

ORLEN launches sales of HVO100 in Germany

October 6, 2024 |

In Poland, the ORLEN Group said it has initiated sales of its HVO100 fuel at two service stations in Germany.  The firm said that HVO100 is available at two locations: Boizenburg on the Elbe and Achim near Bremen. Sales will soon be expanded to include more stations in Germany.  ¨The ORLEN Group is also preparing […]

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Aemetis Biogas completes first stage of multi-dairy anaerobic digester construction

Aemetis Biogas completes first stage of multi-dairy anaerobic digester construction

October 3, 2024 |

In California, Aemetis Biogas has completed initial construction of a multi-dairy anaerobic digester to process waste from approximately 14,000 dairy cows in Merced County, California. The multi-dairy digester is expected to begin operations by year-end 2024 and produce more than 200,000 MMBtu per year of renewable natural gas (RNG). The digester is designed to collect […]

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GreenHy2 lands $1M government grant for Hy2MEDI generation and storage system

GreenHy2 lands $1M government grant for Hy2MEDI generation and storage system

October 3, 2024 |

In Australia, GreenHy2 Limited has signed a Federal Government Grant to provide our Hy2MEDI generation and storage system to Telstra. The system valued at A$1.5M will be funded by the Australian Government, Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communication and the Arts from the Telecommunications Disaster Resilience Innovation (TDRI) Program, Power Resilience Round. GreenHy2 submitted […]

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Solstad bunkers HVO in Norway

Solstad bunkers HVO in Norway

October 3, 2024 |

In Norway, Solstad have recently bunkered about 500 m³ of certified renewable biodiesel (HVO) on the AHTS Normand Prosper in Mandal, Southern Norway. After bunkering, Normand Prosper installed the mooring spread for a semisubmersible drilling unit in the Norwegian Sea. Eco-1 Bioenergi AS is the company sourcing the renewable biodiesel and who facilitated the bunkering […]

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