Tag: Spain

bp pauses SAF expansion at Spanish refinery allegedly due to weak market demand

bp pauses SAF expansion at Spanish refinery allegedly due to weak market demand

April 14, 2025 |

In Spain, Bloomberg reports that bp has taken the decision to pause investment in sustainable aviation fuel production expansion at its Castellon oil refinery, a project that was announced part of a wider $2.2 billion decarbonization plan back in 2023. A source told Bloomberg that the decision was taken because the SAF market wasn’t growing […]

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Xfuel lands $8.75M EU financing for low carbon fuels

Xfuel lands $8.75M EU financing for low carbon fuels

April 14, 2025 |

In Spain, XFuel’s European Innovation Council Accelerator project, ROW2FUEL, was awarded €7.7M blended finance from the October 2024 call to bring their sustainable transportation fuel to market. XFuel owns two proprietary technologies to produce high-grade transportation fuel from all types of scalable waste material: Chemical liquid refining (CLR) that refines and cracks hydrocarbon liquids and […]

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BASF signs early disclosure agreement for e-methanol from CCS in Spain

BASF signs early disclosure agreement for e-methanol from CCS in Spain

April 7, 2025 |

In Spain, BASF and Forestal de Atlántico S.A. (Forestal) have signed an early disclosure agreement (EDA) aimed at advancing the production of e-methanol (eMeOH) through carbon capture solutions. Under this strategic partnership, BASF has been selected to share its proprietary OASE® blue technology, designed for the efficient removal of CO2 from flue gases, for use […]

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Naturgy includes Bioeco Energías in plant to Spanish boost biomethane production

Naturgy includes Bioeco Energías in plant to Spanish boost biomethane production

March 17, 2025 |

In Spain, El Economista reports Naturgy has stepped on the accelerator to meet the objectives of its new 2025-2027 strategic plan. The company has signed an agreement with Bioeco Energías to join its major project to develop biomethane plants in Spain. According to sources consulted by elEconomista.es, both companies have agreed to develop new facilities […]

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Moeve, Exolum, and Port of Huelva improve operational capacities for 2G biofuels

Moeve, Exolum, and Port of Huelva improve operational capacities for 2G biofuels

March 12, 2025 |

In Spain, Moeve, Exolum, and the Port Authority of Huelva presented at the Port of Huelva the new loading and unloading infrastructure, currently under construction, which will improve operational capacities and provide service to the new 2G biofuels plant that Moeve and its partner are building at the La Rábida Energy Park in Palos de […]

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Naturgy to supply renewable gas to Aena to decarbonize Spanish airports

Naturgy to supply renewable gas to Aena to decarbonize Spanish airports

March 6, 2025 |

In Spain, Naturgy will supply renewable gas to Aena to boost the decarbonization of its airport network. The agreement reached by the two companies includes the supply of some 83 GWh of natural gas over the next two years, of which at least 20 GWh will be biomethane, with which the airport manager will significantly […]

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Enagás terminals set to pump out BioLNG

Enagás terminals set to pump out BioLNG

February 27, 2025 |

In Spain, Enagás will launch BioLNG supply operations in March at its Barcelona and Huelva regasification terminals, allowing biomethane injected into the gas grid to be recognized as BioLNG and loaded onto ships and tankers. The terminals meet International Sustainability and Carbon Certification and European Commission standards, enabling the company to contribute to European decarbonization […]

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MycoWorks’ fungi-based leather demonstrates performance of animal-based leather

MycoWorks’ fungi-based leather demonstrates performance of animal-based leather

February 25, 2025 |

In Spain, through a collaborative effort between MycoWorks’ San Francisco-based Innovation Center and MycoWorks’ Spain tannery experts in Igualada, a region well known for its traditional leather tanning expertise, the company has rolled out Rei-Tanning technology. The exclusive formula enhances the performance consistency of Reishi sheets, enabling the production of luxury goods with intricate construction […]

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ENCE secures financing from BBVA for La Galera biomethane plant

ENCE secures financing from BBVA for La Galera biomethane plant

February 24, 2025 |

In Spain, ENCE has closed the financing with BBVA for La Galera, one of the first biomethane plants in Spain, under the project finance model. The company will apply a plan to reorient its production process at this plant, completing it with the manufacture and marketing of organic fertilizers in accordance with European regulations. Specifically, […]

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Enagas to invest $3.26B in green hydrogen corridor by 2030

Enagas to invest $3.26B in green hydrogen corridor by 2030

February 18, 2025 |

In Spain, Enagas has completed the conceptual design of the Spanish Hydrogen Backbone, awarded the basic engineering for the first two compressor stations and will deploy the Conceptual Public Participation Plan in the coming months. Enagás plans to adopt the final investment decision (FID) at the end of 2027. The Call For Interest of the […]

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