Category: Fuels

Buffalo Biodiesel resolves recenty permitting challenges

Buffalo Biodiesel resolves recenty permitting challenges

October 20, 2025 |

In New York state, Buffalo Biodiesel Inc. recently announced that it has successfully resolved recent permitting matters with the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) and is moving forward with a clear path toward continued growth and expansion. Following constructive discussions with the DEC, Buffalo Biodiesel has received confirmation to continue operating its […]

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Blue Biofuels successfully completes Phase 2 SBIR to advance scale up of CTS tech

Blue Biofuels successfully completes Phase 2 SBIR to advance scale up of CTS tech

October 20, 2025 |

In Florida, Blue Biofuels announced the successful completion of its Phase 2 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Energy. Over the past year, this grant has enabled Blue Biofuels to advance the scale-up of its patented Cellulose-to-Sugar (CTS) technology toward full commercialization. With this milestone, the company is now […]

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Geno and Sojitz team up on plant-based nylon-6 commercialization

Geno and Sojitz team up on plant-based nylon-6 commercialization

October 20, 2025 |

In California, Genomatica has entered into a new partnership with Sojitz Corporation to significantly accelerate the commercialization of plant-based nylon-6 based on Geno’s underlying proprietary technology. Sojitz has made a strategic financial investment to accelerate time-to-market, while also contributing its commercial and business expertise. Nylon-6 is one of the most widely used materials in the world. Traditionally produced […]

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Around 120 companies bid for waste-to-energy project in Indonesia

Around 120 companies bid for waste-to-energy project in Indonesia

October 19, 2025 |

In Indonesia, Antara News reported that Indonesia’s sovereign wealth fund, Danantara Indonesia, announced that more than 100 national and international companies have expressed interest in participating in the national waste-to-energy processing plant development project tender. “We announced the project two weeks ago, and around 120 companies have submitted their bids. The criteria for selecting the […]

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Voltalia plugs in 10.5-MW biomass-fired power plant in French Guiana

Voltalia plugs in 10.5-MW biomass-fired power plant in French Guiana

October 19, 2025 |

In Bulgaria, Renewables Now reported that French renewable power producer Voltalia is carrying out final tests of its 10.5-MW biomass-fired power plant in Sinnamary, French Guiana, ahead of full commissioning of the largest such facility in the territory. Located on the Petit Saut site, the Sinnamary plant will produce over 80 GWh of electricity annually […]

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Renewable hydrogen consolidates in Spain with nearly 400 registered projects

Renewable hydrogen consolidates in Spain with nearly 400 registered projects

October 19, 2025 |

In Spain, Strategic Energy reported that the Spanish Hydrogen Association (AeH2) presented the updated AeH2 Projects Census 2025, which currently includes a total of 399 projects driven by members of the Association across the entire hydrogen value chain. This new edition consolidates the Census as a benchmark tool to understand the real development and maturity […]

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Iberia launches the SAF Circle with four major corporations to contribute to the use of SAF

Iberia launches the SAF Circle with four major corporations to contribute to the use of SAF

October 19, 2025 |

In Spain, Spanish airline Iberia presented the SAF Circle, an initiative aimed at promoting collaboration among various stakeholders to progressively increase the use of sustainable aviation fuel. The founding members of this project are Amadeus, BBVA, Repsol, and Telefónica . These four corporations contribute to reducing some of the emissions generated by certain corporate trips […]

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Vale and Wabtec to test ethanol Use in locomotives on the Vitória-Minas railway

Vale and Wabtec to test ethanol Use in locomotives on the Vitória-Minas railway

October 19, 2025 |

In Pennsylvania, Vale and locomotive manufacturer Wabtec Corporation have announced a partnership to study a dual-fuel engine capable of running on both diesel and a diesel-ethanol blend. The studies will initially be conducted in laboratories to validate the concept and evaluate performance, emissions reduction, and ethanol/diesel substitution rate. The tests are expected to run through […]

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Public tender portal for e-methanol gets launched

Public tender portal for e-methanol gets launched

October 19, 2025 |

In the UK, Safety4Sea reported that DNV is launching what it claims to be the industry’s first public tender portal for e-methanol procurement within the European Union and the United Kingdom. The initiative connects a leading e-methanol producer with industrial offtakers across EU and UK markets, creating a new pathway to secure long-term, reliable supplies […]

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Topsoe and Sasol Partner on hydrogen-based e-fuel demo plant in Germany

Topsoe and Sasol Partner on hydrogen-based e-fuel demo plant in Germany

October 19, 2025 |

In the UK, Fuel Cells Works reported that Topsoe, Sasol, Griesemann Gruppe and the German Aerospace Center (DLR) have signed a cooperation agreement to enable the construction, operations and R&D activities of DLR’s e-fuels demonstration facility for research and production of e-SAF. The demonstration plant forms part of DLR’s e-fuels Technology Platform Power-to-Liquid Fuels (TPP), […]

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