In Brazil, Reuters reported that Brazil’s Grupo Potencial will invest $392.9 million to build a corn ethanol plant in Lapa, Parana state, as part of a plan to develop the world’s largest biofuels complex. The group is already in advanced stages of constructing a soybean crushing facility at the site, which is expected to be […]
In India, Coherent Market Insights reported that the global biofuels market size is estimated to be valued at $160 billion in 2025 and is expected to reach $185 billion by 2032, exhibiting a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9.20% from 2025 to 2032. The research firm noted that this growth trajectory reflects the increasing […]
In Spain, Naturgy, through its distributor Nedgia, has connected to its gas network the first biomethane plant in the Foral Community of Navarre. The facility has been promoted by the company E-cogeneration Cabanillas and will produce up to 22 GWh of renewable gas from the treatment of livestock and agri-food waste. This is equivalent to […]
In Norway, Australia’s largest co-operative and exporter of grain is reducing its maritime supply chain emissions as part of an Australian-first biofuels insetting pilot project in partnership with two global shipping giants. CBH Group has collaborated with NORDEN and Oldendorff by using waste-based biofuel voyages, and book and claim solutions, to transport Western Australian (WA) grain […]
In Washington, Brownfield Ag News reports Energy Information Administration data shows ethanol production slipped on the week to 1.081 million barrels per day, but it still remains slightly above last year’s production. With lower production, stocks also fell by 960,000 barrels to 23.756 million barrels. Ethanol exports remained at pace at 116,000 barrels per day, […]
In Brazil, CEPEA reports prices for both anhydrous and hydrous ethanol rose more significantly in the last week of July in São Paulo state. Besides the fact that the production mix is higher for sugar and the smaller ethanol production, sellers were firm, asking for higher quotations. Between July 28 and August 1st, the CEPEA/ESALQ […]
In South Korea, LG Chem and Enilive have taken a major step toward biofuels growth by breaking ground on Korea’s first hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO) and Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) production plant in LG Chem’s Daesan Chemical Complex located in Seosan, Chungcheongnam-do, 80 kilometers southwest of Seoul. The plant is going to be constructed by […]
In Spain, Moeve and Apical have awarded Grupo Cobra and Masa – both subsidiaries of Cobra IS – the electrical, piping and industrial mechanical works of the largest second-generation (2G) biofuel plant in Spain. Located in Palos de la Frontera (Huelva province), this plant, with an estimated total cost of €1.2 billion, will benefit from […]
In Massachusetts, Emvolon, an MIT spin-off that converts greenhouse gas emissions into carbon-negative fuels and chemicals, and Montauk Renewables, Inc. announced a joint venture to develop multiple biogas-to-green methanol projects. Following a successful field demonstration project, Emvolon and Montauk plan to deploy a portfolio of biogas-based sites with an aggregate annual production capacity of up […]
In Germany, Rolls-Royce and INERATEC have formed a strategic partnership to decarbonize backup power for data centers. Their goal: to replace fossil diesel in emergency power systems with synthetic fuels produced from renewable hydrogen and CO₂. The collaboration opens up a new and largely overlooked use case for e-Fuels in the digital age—powering critical infrastructure […]
