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Chilean government unveils plan to produce green hydrogen

Chilean government unveils plan to produce green hydrogen

May 9, 2024 |

In Argentina, Infobae reported that Chilean president, Gabriel Boric, presented the Green Hydrogen Action Plan, a set of 80 measures with which Chile seeks to reduce the installation and production costs of green hydrogen by 2030, and thus become one of the main exporters in 2040. “The energy transition for many countries is a difficult […]

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FlagshipTWO eFuel facility gets environmental permit

FlagshipTWO eFuel facility gets environmental permit

May 9, 2024 |

In Sweden, Liquid Wind reported that FlagshipTWO, Sweden’s second large-scale production facility of green electrofuel, has received the environmental permit for its planned operations in Sundsvall, Sweden. The facility is developed by Liquid Wind and is expected to be ready for production in 2027. The facility, located at Sundsvall Energi’s Korstaverket, has been granted approval […]

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NEOM Green Hydrogen says its Saudi Arabian plant is progressing significantly

NEOM Green Hydrogen says its Saudi Arabian plant is progressing significantly

May 9, 2024 |

In Saudi Arabia, Asharq Al-Awsat reported that the CEO of NEOM Green Hydrogen Co. has announced progress on building what it claims to be the world’s largest hydrogen plant in Saudi Arabia. Wesam Al-Ghamdi revealed that the construction of the plant in NEOM’s city of “Oxagon” is advancing significantly. Al-Ghamdi revealed that his company received […]

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Fortescue officially launches its first U.S. green hydrogen production facility in Arizona

Fortescue officially launches its first U.S. green hydrogen production facility in Arizona

May 9, 2024 |

In Australia, Fortescue said it marked a new phase in the development of the company’s $550 million venture into green hydrogen production in the United States, the first of Fortescue’s planned green energy investments in North America with a soil turn ceremony and renaming of its green hydrogen facility in Buckeye, Arizona to Arizona Hydrogen. […]

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Antwerp-Bruges and Namport to invest in hydrogen and ammonia export hub

Antwerp-Bruges and Namport to invest in hydrogen and ammonia export hub

May 9, 2024 |

In The Netherlands, World Cargo News reported that the Port of Antwerp-Bruges collaborates with Namport, a state-owned Namibian port operator, to establish a hydrogen and ammonia export hub in Walvis Bay, Namibia. This joint venture, equally split between the Port of Antwerp-Bruges and Namport, aims to develop cutting-edge storage and export facilities for hydrogen and […]

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Gevo says its SAF is well-positioned in light of new guidance from Treasury Department

Gevo says its SAF is well-positioned in light of new guidance from Treasury Department

May 7, 2024 |

In Colorado, Gevo has issued a response to the recently unveiled version of the Argonne National Laboratory Greenhouse Gases, Regulated Emissions, and Energy use in Technologies (GREET) method and model for carbon accounting. The firm noted that this model will be utilized for lifecycle greenhouse gas emissions calculations under the Inflation Reduction Act’s (IRA) Section […]

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Honeywell sees Brazil as a very attractive country to produce SAF

Honeywell sees Brazil as a very attractive country to produce SAF

May 7, 2024 |

In Brazil, Folha de Pernambuco reported that Honeywell sees Brazil as a country with a lot of assets to lead the technological development of SAF. The availability of inputs, from agriculture, and knowledge in ethanol production are the country’s main assets in this field, said José Fernandes, president of Honeywell for Latin America. According to […]

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U.S. ethanol and SAF industry leaders seek to intervene in legal challenge to EU SAF regulation

U.S. ethanol and SAF industry leaders seek to intervene in legal challenge to EU SAF regulation

May 7, 2024 |

In Washington DC, the Renewable Fuels Association (RFA) reported that leaders of the U.S. ethanol industry are seeking to intervene in a legal challenge of the ReFuelEU Aviation Regulation, which effectively bans the use of renewable, crop-based biofuels like corn ethanol as a feedstock for decarbonizing the aviation sector. Collaborating in the intervention are the […]

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Global SAF market to reach value of $41.6 billion by 2032, research finds

Global SAF market to reach value of $41.6 billion by 2032, research finds

May 7, 2024 |

In Colorado, DataHorizzon Research reported that the global sustainable aviation fuel market size was valued at $1.3 billion in 2023 and is anticipated to reach $ 41.6 billion by 2032. The research report stated that the global SAF market is expected to expand at a CAGR of 46.9% during the 2023-2032 period. “Overall, the growing […]

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Kent secures FEED contract for UK SAF project with Fulcrum BioEnergy

Kent secures FEED contract for UK SAF project with Fulcrum BioEnergy

May 7, 2024 |

In the UK, Kent announced that it has been awarded the FEED (Front End Engineering Design) contract for an initiative spearheaded by Fulcrum BioEnergy. Fulcrum’s NorthPoint project is designed to convert approximately 600,000 tons of pre-processed waste into 100 million liters of SAF. With a focus on developing projects to produce net-zero transport fuels from […]

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