In Estonia, Elcogen, a European manufacturer of technology that enables delivery of green hydrogen and emission-free electricity, announced its selection for the European Union’s 2024 Innovation Fund grant. The $26.3 million grant will support Elcogen’s next phase in scaling up its manufacturing capacity of solid oxide electrolyzer cell (SOEC) and solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC) […]
In Korea, Business Korea reported that Ulsan City and Hyundai Motor have announced a collaborative effort to create the largest hydrogen-friendly city in Korea. Ulsan revealed plans to sign a “Business Agreement for Hydrogen Ecosystem Cooperation” at Hyundai Motor’s Ulsan Plant Promotion Hall. This agreement marks a pivotal step in promoting a comprehensive hydrogen industry, […]
In Colorado, Green CHP announced the launch of Jules Hydrogen, a new solution for clean hydrogen production that brings together end to end systems integration and optimization with a suite of technology leaders in advanced power electronics, high-temperature thermal storage, Photovoltaic Thermal (PVT) panels, BESS, and state-of-the-art controls into one cohesive system. Jules Hydrogen offers […]
In Colombia, El Colombiano reported that Colombian oil firm Ecopetrol successfully completed the first test of sustainable aviation fuel production at its Cartagena refinery. For seven days, professionals from different areas of the Ecopetrol Group worked on the process, which made it possible to obtain 32,000 barrels of jet fuel with renewable components, according to […]
In Argentina, AviacionLine reported that Santa Fe Province lawmaker Joaquín Blanco has promoted a bill in the Chamber of Deputies of Santa Fe to reactivate the San Lorenzo YPF Refinery, transforming it into a sustainable aviation fuel plant. “Recovering this place that has been abandoned for six years is key to promoting national development from […]
In Egypt, Egypt Oil & Gas reported that the Egyptian Government launched a SAF company to drive green energy transition. The country’s Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources Karim Badawi chaired the founding assembly of the ESAF firm via video conference, joined by Ibrahim Mekki, Chairman of the Egyptian Petrochemicals Holding Company (ECHEM), along with […]
In India, TTW reported that Kazakhstan has announced its commitment to producing sustainable aviation fuel as part of a new collaboration with the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). The announcement was made during ICAO Week in Kazakhstan at a regional seminar titled “Green Airports,” co-hosted by the ICAO European and North Atlantic Bureau and ACI […]
In Singapore, the Asia Sustainable Aviation Fuel Association (ASAFA) was officially launched, with the goal of accelerating the adoption of SAF across Asia. Supported by pioneer members like Korean Air, 1PointFive, DHL Group, Bureau Veritas, Marquis Energy Global, EU-ASEAN Business Council, SkyNRG, PT. Green Energi Utama and Quantum Commodity Intelligence. ASAFA aims to harmonize policies, […]
In Mexico, Reuters reported that Chilean carrier LATAM and Mexico’s Aeromexico are considering alternatives to sustainable aviation fuel. The report noted that Aeromexico has been piggybacking off U.S. carrier Delta’s tie-ups for SAF supply. Aeromexico also makes use of so-called “book-and-claim” deals, said Karen Farias, the carrier’s head of environmental, social, and governance matters. This […]
In France, Axens said it has signed a collaboration agreement with KazMunayGas in the framework of the official visit to France of President of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev. The agreement aims to further work to study the feasibility of sustainable aviation fuels production in Kazakhstan based on Axens technologies, the company said. The […]
