Tag: SAFFiRE Renewables

NREL’s DMR process key to SAFFiRE Renewables’ pilot project

NREL’s DMR process key to SAFFiRE Renewables’ pilot project

May 13, 2024 |

In Colorado, on its path to opening a facility designed to turn agriculture residue into a scalable biofuel business, SAFFiRE Renewables, LLC plans to break ground on its pilot plant near Liberal, Kansas, in late 2024. In 2023, the company negotiated a license agreement for the National Renewable Energy Laboratory’s (NREL’s) deacetylation and mechanical refining […]

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Southwest Airlines acquires SAFFiRE Renewables

Southwest Airlines acquires SAFFiRE Renewables

April 1, 2024 |

In Texas, Southwest Airlines Co. has acquired SAFFiRE Renewables, LLC as part of the investment portfolio of its wholly owned subsidiary Southwest Airlines Renewable Ventures, LLC (SARV). SARV is dedicated to creating more opportunities for Southwest® to obtain scalable sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). SAFFiRE is part of a project supported by the Department of Energy […]

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