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Advanced biofuels market to reach 43.1 billion by 2033, study finds

Advanced biofuels market to reach 43.1 billion by 2033, study finds

May 26, 2023 |

In Delaware, a new report by Future Market Insights (FMI) forecasted that the advanced biofuels market will be worth $19.28 billion in 2023 and $43.19 billion in 2033.  Ethanol is anticipated to have considerable growth in the advanced biofuel sector due to its broad use in automobiles without necessitating adjustments to the internal combustion engine, […]

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Mercedes-AMG Petronas F1 Team targets over 60% emissions reduction through biofuel use for F1’s European season

Mercedes-AMG Petronas F1 Team targets over 60% emissions reduction through biofuel use for F1’s European season

May 26, 2023 |

In the UK, the Mercedes Benz-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team, Malaysian oil firm Petronas and other logistics partners are working together to deliver the aspiration of a fully biofueled European season following a successful trial in 2022 which saw an 89% reduction in CO₂ freight emissions. The company is announcing its ambition of achieving over 60% […]

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Trafigura highlights role of hydrogen-based fuels in decarbonizing shipping

Trafigura highlights role of hydrogen-based fuels in decarbonizing shipping

May 26, 2023 |

In Singapore, Trafigura has published new research highlighting the vital role that hydrogen-based fuels will play in decarbonizing shipping. The new research also highlighted the potential for countries in the ‘Global South’ to produce green ammonia and green methanol to satisfy growing global demand for these low-emission fuels. “Our research estimates the ‘Global South’ could […]

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Boeing boss says SAF will never achieve the price of jet fuel

Boeing boss says SAF will never achieve the price of jet fuel

May 26, 2023 |

In the UK, City A.M reported that the head of Boeing, David Calhoun, has warned that new sustainable biofuels will “never achieve the price of jet fuel.” However, Calhoun said he believes sustainable aviation fuels have the potential to become more economical. “I don’t think we will ever achieve the price of Jet A. I […]

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ABB signs agreement with Bair Energy to develop major green hydrogen complex in Texas

ABB signs agreement with Bair Energy to develop major green hydrogen complex in Texas

May 26, 2023 |

In Switzerland, ABB said it has been selected to join the Bair Energy Green Hydrogen and Technology Alliance to provide expertise on turnkey automation, electrification and digitalization solutions that support the optimization of low-cost green hydrogen production at the 1 GW Clear Fork Texas facility. ABB noted that phase one of the project will utilize […]

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Aston University biofuel experts advise on how Ukraine can build back greener

Aston University biofuel experts advise on how Ukraine can build back greener

May 26, 2023 |

In the UK, Aston University reported that two Aston University scientists have provided expert advice on how the UK research can support Ukraine’s reconstruction. As Ukraine is one of the largest agricultural producers and exporters it also generates large amounts of agricultural waste which could be used to produce biofuels and valuable chemicals. This could […]

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Nigerian Government to provide funds to boost methanol fuel technology

Nigerian Government to provide funds to boost methanol fuel technology

May 26, 2023 |

In Nigeria, Leadership reported that the Nigerian government has assured that it has taken significant steps towards providing funds to advance the development of methanol fuel technology for the economic development of the country. Nigeria’s minister of Science Technology and Innovation, Adeleke Mamora, noted that the move will unlock a path for national progress and […]

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FuelCell Energy and Chart Industries to collaborate on decarbonization and hydrogen technologies

FuelCell Energy and Chart Industries to collaborate on decarbonization and hydrogen technologies

May 25, 2023 |

In Connecticut, FuelCell Energy and Chart Industries signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to develop opportunities to combine the companies’ complementary strengths in delivering efficient carbon dioxide (CO2) capture for use or sequestration, as well as generation and storage of gaseous or liquified hydrogen. Under the deal, FuelCell Energy will offer its expertise in manufacturing […]

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GenH2 and ZeroAvia sign MoU to develop liquid hydrogen technologies for airports

GenH2 and ZeroAvia sign MoU to develop liquid hydrogen technologies for airports

May 25, 2023 |

In Florida, GenH2, a specialist in hydrogen infrastructure solutions, has signed an agreement with hydrogen-electric propulsion developer ZeroAvia to develop liquid hydrogen aviation infrastructure solutions for use in airport environments. ZeroAvia is developing what it claims to be the first practical zero-emission aviation powertrain to provide clean aviation by replacing conventional combustion engines. ZeroAvia’s hydrogen-electric […]

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Johnson Matthey, Hystar ink partnership to boost renewable hydrogen production

Johnson Matthey, Hystar ink partnership to boost renewable hydrogen production

May 25, 2023 |

In the UK, Johnson Matthey (JM), a specialist in sustainable technologies, and Hystar, a Norwegian high-tech hydrogen company, have signed a three-year strategic supply agreement to boost renewable hydrogen production. Under the terms of the deal, JM will supply membrane electrode assemblies (MEAs), key performance-defining components for electrolysers, as part of Hystar’s commercialization ramp-up. This […]

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