{"id":210780,"date":"2025-12-07T08:17:47","date_gmt":"2025-12-07T12:17:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.biofuelsdigest.com\/bdigest\/?p=210780"},"modified":"2025-12-07T08:17:47","modified_gmt":"2025-12-07T12:17:47","slug":"shell-green-sky-capital-sign-deal-for-egypts-first-saf-facility","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.biofuelsdigest.com\/bdigest\/shell-green-sky-capital-sign-deal-for-egypts-first-saf-facility\/","title":{"rendered":"Shell, Green Sky Capital sign deal for Egypt\u2019s first SAF facility"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In Egypt, Aviation Week reported that Egypt has moved a step closer to establishing its first commercial-scale sustainable aviation fuel plant after Shell signed a long-term agreement to purchase SAF from Green Sky Capital, a regional renewable-fuel development platform.<\/p>\n<p>The agreement is expected to give investors the commercial certainty needed to advance plans for the new facility which is expected to commence operations by end-2027, according to the report.<\/p>\n<p>When built, the facility could produce up to 145,000 metric tons of SAF annually, alongside bionaphtha and biopropane, contributing to a yearly reduction of up to 500,000 tons of CO2 equivalent emissions, the report added.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBy securing 100% of the plant\u2019s output, Shell is strengthening its global supply network for low-carbon fuels and helping aviation meet decarbonization targets\u201d says Geoff Mansfield, VP of low carbon fuels, Shell Trading.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/aviationweek.com\/aerospace\/emerging-technologies\/shell-green-sky-capital-sign-deal-egypts-first-saf-facility\">More on the story<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In Egypt, Aviation Week reported that Egypt has moved a step closer to establishing its first commercial-scale sustainable aviation fuel plant after Shell signed a long-term agreement to purchase SAF from Green Sky Capital, a regional renewable-fuel development platform. The agreement is expected to give investors the commercial certainty needed to advance plans for the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-210780","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-producers"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biofuelsdigest.com\/bdigest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/210780","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biofuelsdigest.com\/bdigest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biofuelsdigest.com\/bdigest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biofuelsdigest.com\/bdigest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/17"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biofuelsdigest.com\/bdigest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=210780"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.biofuelsdigest.com\/bdigest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/210780\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biofuelsdigest.com\/bdigest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=210780"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biofuelsdigest.com\/bdigest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=210780"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biofuelsdigest.com\/bdigest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=210780"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}