Category: Fuels

Tereos partners with Futerro to develop wheat-based bioplastics

Tereos partners with Futerro to develop wheat-based bioplastics

April 11, 2024 |

In Belgium, Tereos and Futerro have signed a supply agreement that paves the way for the creation of a biomanufacturing platform that will produce innovative and sustainable biomaterials. The collaboration between the two companies will see Tereos supplying Futerro every year with 150,000 tons of dextrose from wheat starch, produced directly at its Lillebonne plant, […]

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MOL Group inaugurates hydrogen plant in Hungary

MOL Group inaugurates hydrogen plant in Hungary

April 11, 2024 |

In Romania, The Diplomat reported that MOL Group has inaugurated a 10 megawatt capacity green hydrogen plant in Százhalombatta, Hungary. According to the report, the plant will reduce the Danube Refinery’s carbon dioxide emissions by 25 000 tons. MOL will be able to produce 1,600 tons of green hydrogen per year. The plant will start […]

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Kotai Hydrogen Project gets grant from ARENA

Kotai Hydrogen Project gets grant from ARENA

April 11, 2024 |

In Canada, Velox Energy Materials announced its project partner, the Hydrogen Storage Research Group at Curtin University has executed a binding funding agreement with the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) for grant funding of $3.2 million under the Transformative Research Accelerating Commercialization (TRAC) Program for the Kotai Hydrogen Project. The funding will be used to […]

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X-Press Feeders gets set for methanol-powered service in Europe

X-Press Feeders gets set for methanol-powered service in Europe

April 11, 2024 |

In Florida, The Maritime Exclusive reported that Singapore-based X-Press Feeders was on track to launch green shipping corridors in Northern Europe during the third quarter of this year following the inking of a landmark agreement with six ports. The report noted that the company had sigmed memorandum of understanding with the ports of Antwerp Bruges […]

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Bio-based leather market to reach $1.2 billion by 2030

Bio-based leather market to reach $1.2 billion by 2030

April 11, 2024 |

In Texas, SNS Insider reported that the global bio-based leather market size was valued at $725 million in 2022 and is projected to reach $1.2 billion by 2030. This growth translates to a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.5% over the forecast period (2024-2031).  “The market’s expansion is fuelled by a confluence of factors, […]

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Strategic Biofuels announces investment from Magnolia Sustainable Energy Partners

Strategic Biofuels announces investment from Magnolia Sustainable Energy Partners

April 11, 2024 |

In Louisiana, Strategic Biofuels announced a strategic investment commitment from Magnolia Sustainable Energy Partners (M-SEP), a newly formed Japanese-based investment consortium created by Sumitomo Corporation of Americas (SCOA) and JX Nippon Oil & Gas Exploration Corporation (JX).  The investment from M-SEP will be used to further advance the company’s flagship Louisiana Green Fuels (LGF) project, […]

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DG Fuels selects Johnson Matthey’s FT technology for Louisiana SAF plant

DG Fuels selects Johnson Matthey’s FT technology for Louisiana SAF plant

April 10, 2024 |

In the UK, Johnson Matthey (JM) announced that DG Fuels has selected its award-winning Fischer Tropsch (FT) CANS technology – co-developed with bp – for DG Fuels’ first sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) plant in St. James Parish, Louisiana. The plant would be the largest deployment of FT CANS to date, seven times larger than any […]

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Aemetis land’s exclusive California license for Lanzatech’s gas-to-ethanol technology

Aemetis land’s exclusive California license for Lanzatech’s gas-to-ethanol technology

April 10, 2024 |

In California, Aemetis, Inc announced the acquisition of exclusive rights LanzaTech’s patented technology for the conversion of agricultural waste, forest waste, dairy waste and construction and demolition waste (CDW) to ethanol in California. The LanzaTech gas-to-ethanol technology enables Aemetis to convert these local California biomass wastes to advanced ethanol. Aemetis is the first licensee of […]

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TEXEL Energy investing in Jord to expand C4 biomass pellets for bioenergy

TEXEL Energy investing in Jord to expand C4 biomass pellets for bioenergy

April 10, 2024 |

In Sweden, TEXEL Energy is further investing in Jord AB, and simultaneously, the companies have signed an agreement to adapt TEXEL’s energy production technology to generate electricity from Jord’s pellets and briquettes, made from C4 grass. Jord’s ambition is to cultivate the world’s fastest-growing biomass (C4 grass) at various locations around the globe to convert […]

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Air Liquide expands US biomethane footprint with two new units

Air Liquide expands US biomethane footprint with two new units

April 10, 2024 |

In France, Air Liquide continues to expand its capacities in biomethane in the U.S., with the construction of two new production units. These units, located in Center Township, Pennsylvania, and Holland Township, Michigan, will treat waste sourced from dairy farms. Following a circular economy approach, these units will contribute to the emergence of a low-carbon […]

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