In Massachusetts, Yield10 Bioscience, an agricultural bioscience company, said that the firm demonstrated significant progress toward building a value chain for broadly commercializing Camelina as a platform crop to produce low-carbon intensity feedstock oil for the biofuel market during the first half of the year. Oliver Peoples, President and Chief Executive Officer of Yield10, said: […]
In Massachusetts, GluECO Adhesives announced that it has earned the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Certified Biobased Product Label for BondAmaize adhesives. BondAmaize has been certified as containing 98% biobased content, the firm said. The BondAmaize products can now display a unique USDA label that highlights its percentage of biobased content. Third-party verification for a […]
In Brazil, AGWeb reported that Brazilian food and fuel processor Caramuru Alimentos, one of the country’s largest grain crushers, has started selling soybean-based ethanol at one of its plants in center-western Brazil. The report noted that Caramuru is one of the first companies in the world to produce at scale and sell hydrous ethanol made […]
In Norway, shipping company Wallenius Wilhelmsen said it has signed a letter of intent for four next generation vessels and up to eight optional units of 9,350CEU class methanol dual fuel pure car and truck carriers with Jinling Shipyard. The first vessels will start being delivered from the second half of 2026, the company said. […]
In North Carolina, M2X Energy announced that its modular gas-to-methanol plant has produced its first methanol. The company said it is currently performing test runs to qualify the system for its first field deployment. “This major milestone substantially de-risks our innovative technology and validates its commercial viability,” said M2X Energy CEO Max Pieri. “We are […]
In Canada, Emergen Research reported that the global methanol market is projected to reach a market value of $44.82 billion by 2032, growing at a CAGR of 3.4% during the 2023-2032 period. “One of the primary drivers is the expanding demand for methanol as a key feedstock in the production of a wide range of […]
In Wyoming, Wyoming News reported that three University of Wyoming (UW) research proposals had been recently selected to receive seed funding through the Hydrogen Energy Research Center’s Hydrogen Production and Transportation for Wyoming initiative. The funding, available through the UW School of Energy Resources, is part of Phase II of a funding initiative to promote […]
In the UK, H2 View reported that the UK Government has revealed its shortlist of electrolytic hydrogen projects in the running to receive funding from the Hydrogen Business Model/Net Zero Hydrogen Fund. The Hydrogen Allocation Round 1 (HAR1) plans to fund up to 250MW of electrolytic hydrogen projects across England, Scotland and Wales. The contracts […]
In Portugal, Fusion Fuel announced that it has submitted three projects to the H2 Pioneers II program, a funding call for innovative green hydrogen projects within the framework of the Spanish Recovery, Transformation and Resilience Plan (PERTE). H2 Pioneers II has been allocated $163 million to support the implementation of innovative projects that combine the […]
In Brazil, Reuters reported that Brazil is studying some $30 billion in projects looking to produce low-carbon hydrogen, an official from the country’s mines and energy ministry said. According to Brazil’s energetic transition planning secretary Thiago Barral, the South American nation has a potential output of 1.8 billion metric tons. He said that this potential […]
