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DSI announces solicitation for bids of the assets of Fulcrum 

DSI announces solicitation for bids of the assets of Fulcrum 

September 20, 2024 |

In Illinois, Development Specialists (DSI) is marketing for sale the assets of Fulcrum Sierra BioFuels, LLC and Fulcrum BioEnergy. Fulcrum is a clean energy company in the renewable fuels sector, focusing on converting municipal solid waste (MSW) into low-carbon transportation fuels, including sustainable aviation fuel and renewable diesel. Fulcrum’s proprietary process combines gasification and Fischer-Tropsch […]

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Fulcrum BioEnergy’s Reno FT plant goes dark

Fulcrum BioEnergy’s Reno FT plant goes dark

June 6, 2024 |

In Nevada, Chemical and Engineering News reports Fulcrum BioEnergy took the decision to mothball its Fischer-Tropic based biomass biofuel production facility outside Reno. Most of the staff has been laid off, production has been shut down, and it’s unclear what the company’s next moves will be. Although the plant was producing biocrude that was then […]

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Kent secures FEED contract for UK SAF project with Fulcrum BioEnergy

Kent secures FEED contract for UK SAF project with Fulcrum BioEnergy

May 7, 2024 |

In the UK, Kent announced that it has been awarded the FEED (Front End Engineering Design) contract for an initiative spearheaded by Fulcrum BioEnergy. Fulcrum’s NorthPoint project is designed to convert approximately 600,000 tons of pre-processed waste into 100 million liters of SAF. With a focus on developing projects to produce net-zero transport fuels from […]

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Kent lands FEED contract for Fulcrum BioEnergy NorthPoint project

Kent lands FEED contract for Fulcrum BioEnergy NorthPoint project

May 2, 2024 |

In the UK, Kent has been awarded the FEED (Front End Engineering Design) contract for a groundbreaking initiative spearheaded by Fulcrum BioEnergy. Fulcrum’s NorthPoint project is designed to convert approximately 600,000 metric tons of pre-processed waste into 100 million liters of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF). With a focus on developing projects to produce net-zero transport […]

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Fulcrum BioEnergy scores $20.2M UK government grant for Fulcrum NorthPoint

Fulcrum BioEnergy scores $20.2M UK government grant for Fulcrum NorthPoint

February 16, 2023 |

In the UK, Fulcrum BioEnergy, Inc. announced that its United Kingdom subsidiary, Fulcrum BioEnergy, Ltd., has received a grant of approximately $20.2 million from the UK Department for Transport Advanced Fuels Fund. The grant, which runs through to 2025, will support development of Fulcrum NorthPoint, a residual waste to sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) facility which […]

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Fulcrum BioEnergy launches synthetic crude oil production at Sierra BioFuels Plant

Fulcrum BioEnergy launches synthetic crude oil production at Sierra BioFuels Plant

December 20, 2022 |

In California, Fulcrum BioEnergy, Inc. it has successfully produced a low-carbon synthetic crude oil using landfill waste as a feedstock at its Sierra BioFuels Plant, the world’s first commercial-scale landfill waste-to-fuels plant. This significant achievement positions Fulcrum as a renewable fuels leader producing and selling net-zero carbon fuel and addresses climate change by supporting the […]

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Fulcrum Saves Christmas: MSW-to-fuels production begins at Sierra Biofuels

Fulcrum Saves Christmas: MSW-to-fuels production begins at Sierra Biofuels

December 20, 2022 |

From Nevada comes the long-awaited news that Fulcrum BioEnergy has successfully produced a low-carbon synthetic crude oil using landfill waste as a feedstock at its commercial-scale Sierra BioFuels Plant. Sierra is the first and at present the largest landfill waste-to-fuels plant.  Whew. They made it by Christmas. In fact, they saved Christmas, for so many […]

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Environmental group to file petition disputing air permit for proposed Fulcrum BioEnergy SAF plant

Environmental group to file petition disputing air permit for proposed Fulcrum BioEnergy SAF plant

December 15, 2022 |

In Illinois, the Chicago Tribune newspaper reports Gary Advocates for Responsible Development plans to file a petition claiming potential health concerns resulting from the proposed Fulcrum BioEnergy sustainable aviation fuel facility in Gary. The Indiana Department of Environmental Management approved the project’s air permit in August but the environmental group plans to file the petition […]

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Fulcrum’s near, Ensyn’s back: Hopeful Hours in the Big Heavy

Fulcrum’s near, Ensyn’s back: Hopeful Hours in the Big Heavy

September 27, 2022 |

If the bioeconomy were a galaxy and the heavy-duty fuels were the constellation Big Heavy, two of the brightest and longest-lived stars would be Fulcrum BioEnergy and Ensyn Fuels. Of late, attention has been steering towards newcomers such as Alder Fuels, T2C Energy, and a host of new projects getting off the ground — DG […]

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Fulcrum Bioenergy receives air permit for planned $600M waste-to-SAF facility

Fulcrum Bioenergy receives air permit for planned $600M waste-to-SAF facility

August 29, 2022 |

In Indiana, the Chicago Tribune reports Fulcrum Bioenergy has received its air permit from the Indiana Department of Environmental Management for the company’s proposed $600 million Fulcrum Centerpoint waste-to-SAF facility near Gary in the Buffington Harbor area. The facility would use 530,000 tons of preprocessed nonhazardous organic and carbon-based household trash to produce 33 million […]

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