In Belgium, the European Commission has approved, under EU State aid rules, a $451.7 million Spanish State aid scheme to support the production of renewable hydrogen through the European Hydrogen Bank’s “Auctions-as-a-Service” tool for the auction closing in 2025. The scheme will contribute to the objectives of the Clean Industrial Deal to accelerate the decarbonization […]
In Germany, EnBW said it has officially commissioned one of Germany’s first hydrogen-ready gas turbine power plants at its Stuttgart-Münster site. EnBW CEO Georg Stamatelopoulos, said: “The power plants needed for the energy transition cannot be financed by the market alone. This is why the German government needs to create a framework of regulatory incentives […]
In the Netherlands, Offshore Energy reported that Indian engineering solutions company Cyient has been selected to provide engineering services for the hydrogen production and distribution project at Langstranda in Bodø, Norway. The Bodø project, part of a joint venture between a Norwegian infrastructure company GreenH and a German-based asset manager Luxcara, is said to focus […]
In the UK, The Business Desk reported that up to 850 jobs could be created in an investment by US-based consortium, GRAMM, in the Royal Port of Barrow. The collaborative industry consortium has applied to the UK Advanced Fuels Fund, for support to accelerate its SAF project, according to the report. Alexander Peschkoff, GRAMM consortium […]
In Sweden, Nordic airline SAS said it has joined a broad coalition of aviation and energy stakeholders to support large-scale deployment of SAF with a particular focus on e-SAF (Electro-Sustainable Aviation Fuel). “The shift away from fossil-based aviation fuels is not only necessary—it is essential. At SAS, we believe in driving progress through partnership and […]
In Florida, Markets and Markets reported that the US sustainable aviation fuel market is forecasted to reach $6.97 billion in 2030 from $0.86 billion in 2024, growing at a CAGR of 46.8% during the period. “The US sustainable aviation fuel market is driven by several key factors. Firstly, rising concerns about carbon emissions have prompted […]
In the UK, MSN reported that UK energy firm BP has decided to put on hold its plan to produce sustainable aviation fuel at its Castellon refinery in eastern Spain, citing slower-than-expected growth in the market. The company has now paused or shelved several SAF projects globally, including earlier plans for new sites in Germany, […]
In Colorado, Gevo and Future Energy Global (FEG) have signed a pioneering offtake agreement for carbon abatement attributes, to enable airlines and other companies to reduce their CO2 emissions through SAF Under the multi-year agreement, FEG will acquire from Gevo the Scope 1 and Scope 3 emissions credits from 10 million gallons per year of […]
In Australia, Qantas and Airbus have jointly committed to invest $9.4 million into Climate Tech Partners (CTP), a climate-focused venture capital fund, to support their shared ambition to accelerate the development of sustainable aviation fuel and other aviation decarbonization technologies. Qantas and Airbus’ collaboration with CTP will help stimulate technological advancements in SAF, particularly in […]
In Indonesia, a joint Canadian-ASEAN research project noted that Southeast Asia’s abundant agricultural feedstocks offer potential for the region to become a global hub for SAF. The “Promoting the Production of Sustainable Aviation Fuels (SAF) from Agricultural Waste in the ASEAN Region” project carried out by the ASEAN Secretariat, GHD, Boeing, Canadian Trade and Investment […]
