Category: SAF

Montana Renewables achieves ISCC CORSIA certification for SAF

Montana Renewables achieves ISCC CORSIA certification for SAF

August 9, 2023 |

In Montana, SAF producer Montana Renewables announced that it received its Carbon Offsetting and Reduction Scheme for International Aviation (CORSIA) certificate via the International Sustainability and Carbon Certification (ISCC) and as developed by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). The company noted that the ISCC CORSIA certification is another step in the transformation of the […]

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Indonesian airline Garuda trials biofuel mix on B737 engine

Indonesian airline Garuda trials biofuel mix on B737 engine

August 2, 2023 |

In Indonesia, Jakarta Globe reported that local state-owned airline Garuda Indonesia (GIAA) has conducted trials of aviation fuel with a biofuel mix on a jet engine used in a Boeing 737-800NG aircraft. The testing of the biofuel mix, known as Bioavtur J2.4, was carried out on July 26, using a CFM56-7B jet engine jointly produced […]

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Lufthansa Group and HCS Group sign deal for the production and supply of SAF

Lufthansa Group and HCS Group sign deal for the production and supply of SAF

August 2, 2023 |

In Germany, the Lufthansa Group and the HCS Group have signed a Letter of Intent (LoI) to partner on the production and supply of sustainable aviation fuel. From the beginning of 2026, the HCS Group could supply the Lufthansa Group with SAF produced using the so-called Alcohol-to-Jet (AtJ) technology. The SAF, made from biogenic residues […]

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Thai company Bangchak Corporation aims to start production of SAF

Thai company Bangchak Corporation aims to start production of SAF

August 2, 2023 |

In Thailand, Thaiger reported that Bangchak Corporation is focusing on the development of sustainable aviation fuel. According to the report, the Bangkok-based company aims at setting up a SAF production facility near its oil refinery in the capital’s Phra Khanong district. The construction of the plant is projected to be finished by the end of […]

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ITP Aero tests new GE Aerospace CT7-8F5 engines for NH-90 helicopters with SAF

ITP Aero tests new GE Aerospace CT7-8F5 engines for NH-90 helicopters with SAF

August 2, 2023 |

In Spain, ITP Aero said it has successfully completed engine testing using a blend of SAF with conventional jet fuel at its Albacete facilities with the GE Aerospace CT7-8F5 engine, which powers the Spanish Ministry of Defence’s NH-90 helicopter. Going forward, ITP Aero plans to use approved SAF blends in all CT7 engines. Álvaro Santodomingo, […]

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DG Fuels on track to final investment decision with HydrogenPro as pre-selected supplier

DG Fuels on track to final investment decision with HydrogenPro as pre-selected supplier

August 2, 2023 |

In Norway, HydrogenPro said its collaborative partner, DG Fuels, recently announced that their sustainable aviation fuel project has been fully financed throughout FEL3, with two Japanese companies and an undisclosed investor securing the funding. HydrogenPro has been contracted as the supplier of electrolyzers for the project in a potential $ 500 million deal. The minimum […]

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Topsoe says Calumet is already producing SAF at its Montana facility

Topsoe says Calumet is already producing SAF at its Montana facility

August 2, 2023 |

In Denmark, Topsoe reported that Calumet is already producing sustainable aviation fuel  and renewable diesel (RD) from its Great Falls refinery in Montana, United States. Topsoe’s HydroFlex technology was used to revamp the existing refinery unit to produce renewable jet and diesel The production capacity of the Great Falls-plant is about 15,000 barrels per day, […]

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Black & Veatch joins alliance to advance carbon-neutral aviation in Australia, New Zealand

Black & Veatch joins alliance to advance carbon-neutral aviation in Australia, New Zealand

August 2, 2023 |

In Australia, Black & Veatch said it has joined Bioenergy Australia’s (BA) Sustainable Aviation Fuel Alliance of Australia and New Zealand (SAFAANZ). BA is a national industry association, with over 150 members, committed to accelerating Australia’s bioeconomy. BA founded the SAFAANZ to create a collaborative environment to advance SAF production, policy, education and marketing in […]

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IHI Power Services awarded SAF project by Northwest Advanced Bio-Fuels

IHI Power Services awarded SAF project by Northwest Advanced Bio-Fuels

August 2, 2023 |

In California, IHI Power Services Corp. (IPSC), an owner and operator of power plants across the U.S., has been selected by renewable biojet fuel refineries developer, Northwest Advanced Bio-Fuels, LLC (NWABF) to provide pre-mobilization, mobilization, start-up and commissioning services—and eventually asset management and plant operations and maintenance (O&M)—for NWABF’s development of a second-generation cellulosic renewable […]

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AAA warns Australia could face significant international flight cuts if SAF targets not met

AAA warns Australia could face significant international flight cuts if SAF targets not met

July 26, 2023 |

In Australia, Travel Weekly reported that the Australian Airport Association (AAA) said that international airlines may cut flights to the country if in years to come due to the levels of pollution curated as a by-product of long haul routes. “As Australia is at the edges of the global air network with long distances from […]

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