In Texas, Inspenet reported that Portuguese company Galp has announced that its HVO@Galp project, aimed at the production of advanced biofuels, will be operational in 2026. Located at the Sines refinery, the complex will produce renewable diesel (HVO) and sustainable aviation fuel, according to the report. The new biofuel plant will use used cooking oils, […]
In India. BioEnergy Times reported that Nova Sustainable Fuels has received environmental assessment approval for the first phase of its plan to develop a renewable energy park in Goldboro, in Guysborough County, where it aims to produce sustainable aviation fuel. The project will use waste biomass from Nova Scotia’s forestry and forest-based industries to produce […]
In the UK, Safety4Sea reported that Vinssen has launched Hydro Zenith, Korea’s first hydrogen fuel cell–powered ship developed in compliance with the Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries’ Interim Standards. Hydro Zenith is designed and built fully in line with national ship safety regulations and is equipped with two 100 kW hydrogen fuel cell systems and […]
In China, Xinhua reported that a Chinese-funded waste-to-energy plant, which generates electricity from solid waste recycling, was launched in Bishkek, the capital of Kyrgyzstan. Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov said the factory would help solve waste processing issues while generating electricity and creating jobs. He added that the project would significantly improve the environmental conditions in […]
In Malaysia, The Edge reported that Sabah is tapping microalgae to support the state’s green energy goals under the Sabah Energy Roadmap and Master Plan 2040, which aims to achieve over 50% renewable energy capacity by 2035 and 80% by 2050. In July, the Sabah Agro-Industrial Precinct (SAIP) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with […]
In Australia, The University of Wollongong (UOW) said it will lead a new Australian Research Council (ARC) Center of Excellence for Renewable Fuels. The center will bring together researchers from seven Australian universities with 16 industry and international partners to develop next-generation renewable fuel technologies and build Australia’s clean energy production capability. The new center […]
In India, BioEnergy Times reported that Brazil’s National Council for Energy Policy (CNPE) published a resolution fixing annual mandatory targets to cut greenhouse gas emissions from fuel sales for the period between 2026 and 2035. The move reinforces RenovaBio, the country’s National Biofuels Policy, as a key pillar of Brazil’s energy transition, according to the […]
In Spain, Tecnicas Reunidas reported that the STELAH project, driven by Técnicas Reunidas, Matteco, the Technological Institute for Children’s Products and Leisure (AIJU), and the University of Valencia, has achieved decisive strategic results in its first year of execution for the development of new catalysts, electrodes, and configurations of next-generation alkaline electrolysis stacks that are […]
In Slovenia, the Government of Slovenia said that the Ministry of Cohesion and Regional Development has issued a funding decision for the call for proposals Incentives for projects included in Important Project of Common European Interest (IPCEI) Hydrogen. The strategic call for proposals will receive support from the European Regional Development Fund. The call for […]
In Singapore, Eco-Business reported that Taiwan opened its first two hydrogen refueling stations in the territory. State-run CPC Corp Taiwan and industrial gas company Linde LienHwa inaugurated a demonstration hydrogen station in Kaohsiung’s Nanzih district and a second pilot facility at Linde LienHwa’s Shugu site, following several years of planning, construction and regulatory approvals, according […]
