In Bulgaria, Renewables Now reported that Saudi power and water company Acwa is getting a step closer to receiving a certification that its planned 4.4 GW hydrogen and ammonia production hub meets the European standards for renewable fuels of non-biological origin (RFNBO). A pre-certification assessment, carried out by German consulting and engineering firm Ludwig-Boelkow-Systemtechnik (LBST), […]
In the UK, Fuel Cells Works reported that South Korea has cleared the way for a new wave of hydrogen infrastructure projects after approving regulatory sandbox exemptions for advanced electrolysis systems and underground hydrogen facilities that previously faced legal and technical barriers under existing regulations. The Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy’s Industrial Convergence Regulatory […]
In Bulgaria, Renewables Now reported that green fertilizer projects developer Atome has picked Sungrow Hydrogen to deliver 110 MW of alkaline electrolyzer technology for its flagship low-carbon fertilizer project at Villeta, Paraguay. Sungrow’s technology was selected through a competitive tender process run by Casale SA, the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contractor on the Villeta […]
In the UK, Gas World reported that China’s Jiangsu Guofu Hydrogen Energy Equipment (Guofuhee) plans to invest $30 million in a 1GW electrolyzer factory in Morocco. Announced as the Chinese OEM unveiled “North Africa’s first” clean hydrogen energy demonstration system, the move follows a recent $11 million deal to deploy 20MW of electrolyzers and five […]
In Mexico, Mexico Business News reported that Mexico advanced its sustainable aviation fuel strategy after the International Civil Aviation Organization’s (ICAO) North America, Central America and Caribbean Regional Office held a national SAF workshop on May 18 and officially launched a feasibility study aimed at identifying the country’s production capacity, investment requirements, and regulatory challenges […]
In India, BioEnergy Times reported that ENOC Group has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Allied Biofuels Holding to explore the supply and distribution of SAF and electro-synthetic Sustainable Aviation Fuel (e-SAF). Under the agreement, the two companies will assess opportunities for the long-term offtake and distribution of SAF and e-SAF produced at Allied […]
In Brazil, EFE reported that Acelen Renováveis, a company controlled by the Emirati sovereign wealth fund Mubadala, announced that it will invest $3 billion in the construction of a biorefinery to produce renewable fuels in Brazil, mainly for aviation. Acelen announced in a statement that it signed an agreement to obtain an initial loan of […]
In India, BioEnergy Times reported that Indian Oil Corporation Limited approved a joint venture project to establish a SAF plant at Paradip in Odisha, aimed at supporting lower-carbon fuel production for the aviation sector. The company’s board has approved the formation of a 50:50 joint venture with M11 Energy Transition for the development of a […]
In the UK, SAF Investor reported that Japanese trading and investment company, ITOCHU Corporation signed a SAF environmental attributes trade with sustainable aviation fuel market scaling company Future Energy Global. ITOCHU supplied the physical SAF to an airline at Tokyo Narita Airport and traded the emissions saving certificates to Future Energy Global. These certificates will […]
In the UK, Air Cargo Week reported that the International Air Transport Association (IATA) presented data showing Egypt’s strong aviation growth outlook and called for continued collaboration between government and industry to ensure that future growth is supported by cost-effective infrastructure, globally aligned regulation, and progress on sustainability. IATA’s long-term passenger traffic outlook for Egypt […]
