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Haffner Energy says H2 bois signs contract for the development of a biomass-based hydrogen in Switzerland

Haffner Energy says H2 bois signs contract for the development of a biomass-based hydrogen in Switzerland

March 16, 2025 |

In France, Haffner Energy announced that H2 bois SA has signed an essential contract for the development of a biomass-based hydrogen, electricity and biochar production plant in Switzerland. The plant is expected to be commissioned in July 2026, With all its equipment and auxiliaries, it is designed to produce 30 kg/h of hydrogen. The hydrogen […]

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Indonesia plans to convert waste into fuel, power in 30 big cities

Indonesia plans to convert waste into fuel, power in 30 big cities

March 16, 2025 |

In Indonesia, Antara reported that Indonesia’s Deputy Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources, Yuliot Tanjung, said that the government is targeting to process waste into fuel and electricity in 30 big cities by 2029. “We are targeting around 30 big cities. Each city can produce around 20 megawatts of electricity,” he said. The products obtained […]

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Advanced biofuels market set to grow to $45.8 billion by 2035, research finds

Advanced biofuels market set to grow to $45.8 billion by 2035, research finds

March 16, 2025 |

In Delaware, Future Market Insights reported the advanced biofuels market is poised for significant growth, with an estimated market size of $20.1 billion in 2025. This growth is expected to accelerate, reaching $45.8 billion by 2035, reflecting a CAGR of 8.6% from 2025 to 2035. “Ethanol is anticipated to have considerable growth in the advanced […]

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Vopak Horizon Fujairah completes first ISCC-certified biofuel bunkering ops in UAE

Vopak Horizon Fujairah completes first ISCC-certified biofuel bunkering ops in UAE

March 16, 2025 |

In Singapore, Manifold Times reported that Liquid and gas storage and infrastructure solutions provider Vopak said Vopak Horizon Fujairah successfully completed its first ISCC Certified bio-bunkering supply operations in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The operation involved the supply of B24 bunker fuel, a blend of 24% of FAME with Very Low Sulpur Fuel Oil, […]

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Baltic Exchange introduces biofuel blends in latest expansion of its Emissions Calculator

Baltic Exchange introduces biofuel blends in latest expansion of its Emissions Calculator

March 16, 2025 |

In the UK, Baltic Exchange reported that it has introduced a series of green fuel options to its FuelEU voyage and compliance cost calculator as more shipowners, traders and charterers seek to understand the commercial implications of this regulation on their voyage costs. Biodiesel, bio-LNG, bio-LPG, green methanol, green hydrogen and green ammonia have all […]

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Chinese scientists introduce new bio-based nanocomposite

Chinese scientists introduce new bio-based nanocomposite

March 16, 2025 |

In China, CGTN reported that a group of Chinese researchers has synthesized a novel bio-based polyester nanocomposite with impressive, comprehensive performance and reprocessability, according to a recent research article published in the journal Nano-Micro Letters. Renewable bio-based materials show promise in replacing traditional plastics, offering an eco-friendly solution to the global energy crisis and environmental […]

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India needs $287m investment to achieve 5% biodiesel blending by 2030: Ind-Ra

India needs $287m investment to achieve 5% biodiesel blending by 2030: Ind-Ra

March 16, 2025 |

In India, Autocar Profesional reported that India Ratings and Research (Ind-Ra) has projected that achieving the government’s 5% biodiesel blending target by 2030 will require an investment of $287 million.  The economic feasibility of this target depends on the development of a robust supply chain and government incentives, such as tax subsidies, to improve uptake […]

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Latvenergo and H2Pro sign MoU to advance green hydrogen commercialization in Latvia

Latvenergo and H2Pro sign MoU to advance green hydrogen commercialization in Latvia

March 13, 2025 |

In Latvia, Latvenergo, Latvia’s national electricity company, and H2Pro, an Israeli innovator in green hydrogen production, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to explore the feasibility of deploying H2Pro’s breakthrough decoupled electrolysis technology in Latvia. In phase one of the agreement, Latvenergo and H2Pro will review the feasibility of piloting an electrolyzer in the […]

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Tasmania’s first green hydrogen production and research facility launches In Hobart

Tasmania’s first green hydrogen production and research facility launches In Hobart

March 13, 2025 |

In Australia, Blue Economy reported that green hydrogen will be produced for the first time in Tasmania, following the launch of the Blue Economy CRC’s hydrogen production and research facility. The new facility will provide commercial-scale hydrogen for industry and transport applications. The facility features an innovative DC hydrogen microgrid, controlling one of Australia’s largest […]

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EU approves $475 million in state aid for renewable hydrogen production in Austria and Lithuania

EU approves $475 million in state aid for renewable hydrogen production in Austria and Lithuania

March 13, 2025 |

In India, SolarQuarter reported that the European Commission has approved a $435.5 million Austrian State aid scheme and a $39.2 million Lithuanian State aid scheme to support the production of renewable hydrogen. The funding will be allocated through the European Hydrogen Bank’s “Auctions-as-a-Service” tool, with the auction set to close in 2025. The report noted […]

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