In the United Arab Emirates, MENAFN reported that ENOC and MENA Biofuels, part of the Mercantile & Maritime Group, signed a MoU that will see the two parties collaborate on the offtake, supply, and distribution of SAF produced in the UAE. Under the MoU, ENOC and MENA Biofuels will assess opportunities to integrate SAF supply […]
In India, BioEnergy Times reported that GS Caltex, Korea’s second-largest oil refiner by sales, announced that it has completed construction of a major palm oil refining facility in Indonesia. Built through a joint venture with Korea’s POSCO International, the refinery covers 300,000 square meters and required an investment of around $177.2 million. According to GS […]
In Bulgaria, Renewables Now reported that Poland’s national eco-fund will provide over $ 28 million in funding for the Eko Dolina project to build a municipal biogas plant. The biogas plant, to be developed under the “design and build” formula, is expected to process 30,000 tons of bio-waste a year from the municipalities in the […]
In the Netherlands, Pegasus Materials BV, a high-performance materials company combining chemistry, material science, and biomanufacturing, announced the debut of its first two materials and the expansion of its Seed round. The new investment by venture studio Ferment and existing investor LIOF, alongside prior investment from Fibrant BV, will accelerate commercial scale-up of Pegasus’s products […]
In Germany, DHL Express has announced a significant SAF agreement with Phillips 66, an integrated downstream energy provider and SAF producer headquartered in the United States. This agreement will see the delivery of over 240,000 metric tons of SAF over a three-year period, aimed at reducing lifecycle greenhouse gas emissions by approximately 737,000 metric tons […]
In India, BioEnergy Times reported that Emirates and ENOC Group have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to explore supplying SAF at scale to Emirates at its Dubai hub. Under the MoU, both sides will conduct feasibility studies to determine what is required to build a dependable SAF supply chain in Dubai. The studies will look […]
In Iowa, Farms,com reported that a new project funded by Minnesota Corn is aiming to revolutionize the way corn is used for renewable fuel. Professor Paul Dauenhauer, a chemical engineering researcher at the University of Minnesota, is leading a study to explore how corn can be transformed into methanol through a more efficient, inorganic catalytic […]
In Indonesia, Antara reported that Indonesia’s Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto announced the construction of seven waste-to-energy power plants (PLTSa) to begin in 2026, as the first step toward realizing 33 waste-to-energy power plants by 2029. “Through Danantara (Indonesia’s sovereign wealth fund), the government has committed to building waste-to-energy power plants, with the […]
In the UK, Shell Energy Europe Limited, a subsidiary of Shell, has signed two separate power purchase agreements (PPAs) in Germany with Nordsee One GmbH and Solarkraftwerk Halenbeck-Rohlsdorf I/II Gmbh. The agreements will secure a significant proportion of the renewable electricity needed to power the REFHYNE 2 hydrogen electrolyser under construction at the Shell Energy […]
In France, Lhyfe has announced the signing of a multi-year contract with an operator in the hydrogen heavy-mobility sector. Under this agreement, Lhyfe will supply its customer with RFNBO-certified renewable hydrogen (Renewable Fuel of Non-Biological Origin), the most demanding standard set by the European Union for renewable hydrogen. Through this new multi-year contract, Lhyfe will […]
