Category: Fuels

Canadian indigenous-led $151.8M biorefinery set for 2028 commissioning

Canadian indigenous-led $151.8M biorefinery set for 2028 commissioning

September 11, 2025 |

In Canada, Wanagekong-Biiwega’iganan Clean Energy Corporation (WBCEC) is leveraging a unique Indigenous-led and industry-supported consortium to develop cutting-edge biomass-to-renewable fuels facilities across Northern Ontario. The ten communities who jointly own 80% of WBCEC include the First Nations of Big Grassy, Couchiching, Gakijiwanong, Mitaanjigamiing, Naicatchewenin, Naongashiing, Nigigoonsiminikaaning, Onigaming, Rainy River, and Seine River. The remaining 20% […]

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Sumitomo Chemical operates pilot plant to produce propylene directly from ethanol

Sumitomo Chemical operates pilot plant to produce propylene directly from ethanol

September 11, 2025 |

In Japan, Sumitomo Chemical has constructed and begun operation of a pilot facility at the Sodegaura site of its Chiba Works for its new proprietary process to produce propylene directly from ethanol. This new technology is expected to significantly contribute to the petrochemical industry’s effort to switch to alternative feedstocks, and is supported by the […]

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USA BioEnergy chooses Johnson Matthey and Honeywell for Texas biorefinery

USA BioEnergy chooses Johnson Matthey and Honeywell for Texas biorefinery

September 10, 2025 |

In the UK, USA BioEnergy has selected Johnson Matthey (JM) and Honeywell to provide their industry-leading process technologies to USA BioEnergy to produce synthetic paraffinic kerosene (SPK) at its Bon Wier, Texas biorefinery. JM/bp’s award-winning FT CANS technology and Honeywell UOP’s FT Unicracking process technology, which both use the Fischer Tropsch pathway, will be deployed […]

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Princeton Digital Group sources HVO from Pertamina for Indonesian data centers

Princeton Digital Group sources HVO from Pertamina for Indonesian data centers

September 10, 2025 |

In Indonesia, Princeton Digital Group (PDG), Asia Pacific’s leading data center provider, announced a strategic partnership with Pertamina Patra Niaga to roll out Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO) as a replacement for diesel fuel across its Indonesian operations. This milestone marks a significant step in PDG’s commitment to reducing its Scope 1 carbon footprint and advancing […]

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St1 Biokraft inaugurates 13th biogas plant

St1 Biokraft inaugurates 13th biogas plant

September 10, 2025 |

In Sweden, St1 Biokraft inaugurated its new flagship plant in Mönsterås, Kalmar County on Wednesday. The plant is the company’s 13th facility and has an annual production capacity of approximately 138 GWh of liquefied biogas (LBG), making it one of the largest in Sweden. St1 Biokraft Mönsterås is a large-scale biogas plant that, at full […]

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Washington state agencies’ biodiesel consumption falls in 2024

Washington state agencies’ biodiesel consumption falls in 2024

September 10, 2025 |

In Washington state, a new report from the state’s Department of Enterprise Services shows that during 2024, state agencies, including universities, bought just under 1.55 million gallons of biodiesel, representing 8.45% of all fuel purchased to power diesel vehicles, vessels, equipment, and fire boilers to heat and power facilities in Washington. This is a 1.04% […]

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NTT Data to support Fathopes in develop UCO supply chain management for SAF

NTT Data to support Fathopes in develop UCO supply chain management for SAF

September 10, 2025 |

In Japan, NTT DATA Corporation will start considering the joint development of FATHOPES ENERGY HOLDING PTE LTD and the Waste Oil Collection Support Application in Malaysia to expand the spread of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). This application aims to solve the problems in the procurement of raw materials for SAF by enabling waste food oil […]

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Brazil estimates $20B investment needed for biofuels by 2035

Brazil estimates $20B investment needed for biofuels by 2035

September 10, 2025 |

In Brazil, the Biofuel Supply Notebook was launched, an integral part of the Ten-Year Energy Expansion Plan (PDE) 2035. The study, prepared by the Ministry of Mines and Energy (MME), in partnership with the Energy Research Company (EPE), presents detailed projections on the evolution of the supply and demand of biofuels in Brazil, considering the […]

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Asahi Kasei, Mitsui Chemicals, and Mitsubishi create JV to develop biobased ethylene

Asahi Kasei, Mitsui Chemicals, and Mitsubishi create JV to develop biobased ethylene

September 10, 2025 |

In Japan, Asahi Kasei, Mitsui Chemicals, and Mitsubishi Chemical have established a limited liability partnership (LLP) to achieve carbon neutrality and production capacity optimization targeting 2030 with respect to the two ethylene manufacturing facilities in total owned by the three companies in western Japan, and will accelerate relevant studies. The three companies have advanced discussions […]

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Preem contracts Worley for SAF conversion project FEED verification

Preem contracts Worley for SAF conversion project FEED verification

September 9, 2025 |

In Sweden, Worley has been awarded a contract by Preem for Front-End Engineering Design (FEED) verification for the planned conversion of the ICR plant at the Lysekil refinery in Sweden. The project aims to transform the plant from conventional diesel production to the production of renewable diesel and sustainable aviation fuel (SAF/biojet). The FEED verification is […]

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