In Saudi Arabia, Al Arabiya News reported that Saudi Arabia and India’s energy ministers signed an agreement on electrical interconnections, and hydrogen and clean energy supply chains on the sidelines of the MENA Climate Week in Riyadh. The energy sharing and supply chain agreement was signed by the Saudi Energy Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman […]
In Spain, oil company Repsol said it has begun producing renewable hydrogen at its Petronor industrial center in Biscay, Spain. The 2.5 MW electrolyzer can generate 350 tons per year of renewable hydrogen for industrial use, mainly in the refinery, as a raw material for manufacturing products with a lower carbon footprint, the company said. […]
In Norway, Gen2 Energy and SEFE Securing Energy for Europe (SEFE), via its subsidiary WINGAS GmbH, have signed a transaction term sheet for the delivery of green hydrogen. This defines the terms and conditions for a final sales and purchasing agreement and represents as such a major step to realize the import of green hydrogen […]
In the United Arab Emirates, Construction Week Middle East reported that Saudi Arabia Railways (SAR) announced the launch of hydrogen train tests in the kingdom, following the signing of an agreement with French company Alstom. The company will conduct operational tests and studies necessary to prepare this type of train to fit the kingdom’s environment, […]
In Denmark, Topsoe announced a collaboration with energy firm Aramco to demonstrate the eREACT technology for the production of low-carbon hydrogen. Topsoe’s eREACT technology is a technology platform for production of low-carbon hydrogen and has the potential to significantly reduce carbon emissions. The hydrogen produced will hold a carbon intensity of near zero, Topsoe said. […]
In Bulgaria, Renewables Now reported that Honeywell International and Brazilian industrial biotechnology firm GranBio Technologies joined forces to produce sustainable aviation fuel. Under the partnership, Honeywell will combine its ethanol to jet (ETJ) technology with GranBio’s patented cellulosic ethanol AVAP technology to produce SAF from biomass residues at GranBio’s forthcoming demonstration plant in the US. […]
In Massachusetts, SAF producer World Energy announced a 10-year agreement with Microsoft to accelerate the decarbonization of corporate air travel and its supply chain cargo through the purchase of sustainable aviation fuel certificates (SAFc). An estimated 43.7 million gallons of petroleum jet fuel will be displaced with low-carbon SAF, World Energy said. The emissions reduction is expected […]
In Washington D.C., the National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) said that aircraft flying into Las Vegas’ three airports for the 2023 Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (NBAA-BACE) will have an opportunity to fuel up with sustainable aviation fuel. NBAA will host the event from Oct 17-19 at the Las Vegas Convention Center (LVCC) and Henderson […]
In the United Arab Emirates (UAE), ADNOC said its Ruwais Refinery has received International Sustainability Carbon Certification (ISCC) for the production of sustainable aviation fuel, making it the first company in the Middle East to earn the distinction. The ISCC EU/CORSIA PLUS “Co Processing” international certification enables ADNOC to supply its SAF to international airlines […]
In Florida, Willis Lease Finance Corporation (WLFC), a lessor of commercial aircraft engines and global provider of aviation services, together with its subsidiary Willis Sustainable Fuels Limited, announced the selection of Teesworks in Tees Valley, England, as the intended location for a sustainable aviation fuel plant. This plant will be the first of its kind […]
