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Gen2 Energy receives confirmation of a total capacity reservation of 150 MW for its green hydrogen project

Gen2 Energy receives confirmation of a total capacity reservation of 150 MW for its green hydrogen project

May 14, 2026 |

In Norway, Gen2 Energy has received confirmation of a 150 MW grid capacity reservation for its project at Monstad in Åfjord municipality. The capacity reservation relates to the existing power grid and secures grid capacity for the project. The planned facility will be positioned to produce up to 60 tons of liquefied green hydrogen per […]

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AKROS Energy inaugurates pilot plant for salt-based hydrogen storage

AKROS Energy inaugurates pilot plant for salt-based hydrogen storage

May 14, 2026 |

In Germany, AKROS Energy has inaugurated its pilot plant for the chemical storage of hydrogen in salt at the H2APEX site in Laage, near Rostock. “With the pilot plant, we are showing that our technology works at industrial scale,” said Johannes Emigholz, CEO of AKROS Energy. “Salt as a hydrogen carrier offers a safe, low-cost […]

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Bilfinger wins contract for EWE’s 320MW hydrogen plant in Emden

Bilfinger wins contract for EWE’s 320MW hydrogen plant in Emden

May 14, 2026 |

In the UK, Fuel Cells Works reported that EWE has commissioned industrial services provider Bilfinger with steelwork, piping, and component assembly for its 320-megawatt hydrogen production plant in Emden, Germany. The contract is one of the largest in the overall “Clean Hydrogen Coastline” project and, following the contracts for electrolysis, compressors, and construction work, is […]

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Vietnam strengthens SAF ambitions with first international SAF summit

Vietnam strengthens SAF ambitions with first international SAF summit

May 12, 2026 |

In Vietnam, Travel Daily News reported that Vietnam reinforced its ambitions to become a regional leader in sustainable aviation fuel development during the country’s first international SAF summit held in Da Nang. The ASAFA Innovation & Policy Summit (IPS) Vietnam 2026, organized from 6–8 May, brought together representatives from approximately 70 organizations, including policymakers, airlines, […]

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LanzaTech selects North Sea Port in Ghent as site for Europe’s first commercial alcohol-to-jet SAF facility

LanzaTech selects North Sea Port in Ghent as site for Europe’s first commercial alcohol-to-jet SAF facility

May 12, 2026 |

In Belgium, North Sea Port announced that LanzaTech Global, a member of the FLITE (Fuel via Low carbon Integrated Technology from Ethanol) consortium, has selected North Sea Port, Ghent, Belgium as the permanent site for what will be Europe’s first commercial-scale Alcohol-to-Jet (ATJ) SAF facility using the LanzaJet ATJ Process. LanzaTech has simultaneously confirmed the […]

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Germany moves e-SAF project into Schwedt refinery as $412 million state backing lands

Germany moves e-SAF project into Schwedt refinery as $412 million state backing lands

May 12, 2026 |

In the UK, Fuel Cells Works reported that Germany is making investments in a green hydrogen-based e-SAF project at the PCK Schwedt refinery, handing Enertrag and Zaffra-backed Concrete Chemicals $412.5 million in state support for a plant designed to produce synthetic aviation fuel from renewable hydrogen and captured CO2. The project had previously been planned […]

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Uzbekistan signs deal to develop sustainable aviation fuel supply

Uzbekistan signs deal to develop sustainable aviation fuel supply

May 12, 2026 |

In India, BioEnergy Times reported that Uzbekistan Airports JSC has signed a memorandum of understanding with Allied Biofuels to supply sustainable aviation fuel and electro-synthetic SAF (e-SAF) in the country. Under the agreement, both sides will work together to develop a supply chain for SAF and e-SAF, with operations targeted to begin by 2030. The […]

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One-fifth of U.S. renewable diesel and SAF production was exported in 2H25

One-fifth of U.S. renewable diesel and SAF production was exported in 2H25

May 12, 2026 |

In Washington D.C, the U.S. Energy Information Administration said that the United States exported nearly 50,000 barrels per day (b/d) of renewable diesel and other biofuels—a category which includes sustainable aviation fuels—in the second half of 2025, about 20% of the combined production for those fuels. About half of these exports went to Canada, with […]

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Taiwan Sugar signs MoU with US Grains and BioProducts Council to advance bioethanol development

Taiwan Sugar signs MoU with US Grains and BioProducts Council to advance bioethanol development

May 12, 2026 |

In India, BioEnergy Times reported that Taiwan Sugar Corporation has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the US Grains and BioProducts Council (USGBC), establishing a framework for bioethanol technology exchange as the island moves to accelerate its transition towards low-carbon energy. The agreement is intended to support Taiwan’s national strategy of achieving net-zero emissions […]

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Green Sky Capital signs financing for a SAF facility in Egypt

Green Sky Capital signs financing for a SAF facility in Egypt

May 12, 2026 |

In the United Arab Emirates, Green Sky Capital has signed the financing for a SAF production facility in Ain Sokhna, located within the Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZone), Egypt. The project is being developed with the support of leading regional sponsors, including Al Mana Holding, a Qatari diversified conglomerate, and Vision Invest, a Saudi Arabian […]

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