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Vilnius completes green hydrogen plant

Vilnius completes green hydrogen plant

September 10, 2026 |

In the UK, Fuel Cells Works reported that the green hydrogen plant on the site of the Vilnius Second Combined Heat and Power Plant has been completed, with testing of equipment and systems currently underway. The plant was built under the project “Production of Green Hydrogen for Public Transport in Vilnius City,” carried out by […]

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China exports nearly 96,000 tons of SAF in July

China exports nearly 96,000 tons of SAF in July

September 8, 2026 |

In North Carolina, ResourceWise reported that China exported nearly 96,000 tons of SAF in July, up about 70% from June. The report noted that all shipments went to Europe. Belgium was the largest destination, taking roughly 63% of China’s July exports. The Netherlands followed with about 25%, while Spain brought in approximately 11.5%. Together, Belgium […]

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ClassNK issues first certificate under Asia’s ICAO-approved SAF scheme

ClassNK issues first certificate under Asia’s ICAO-approved SAF scheme

September 8, 2026 |

In New York, IBT reported that Japan’s Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, or ClassNK, said it had issued the first certificate under its sustainable aviation fuel certification scheme, ClassNK SCS, marking full-scale operations for what it said is Asia’s first International Civil Aviation Organization-approved SAF certification framework. The certificate was issued by Nippon Kaiji Kentei QA Co., […]

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Valencian government approves funds for renewable hydrogen and sustainable fuels projects

Valencian government approves funds for renewable hydrogen and sustainable fuels projects

September 8, 2026 |

In Spain, Retama reported that the Valencian regional government has approved a direct grant of $88.4 million to bp Energía España and its subsidiary Castellón Green Hydrogen Phase 2 to develop a strategic energy investment plan for the region. The initiative, fully funded by the ERDF Comunitat Valenciana 2021-2027 progra , includes two flagship projects […]

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Synhelion collaborates with Saipem for the development of a commercial-scale synthetic fuel plant

Synhelion collaborates with Saipem for the development of a commercial-scale synthetic fuel plant

September 8, 2026 |

In Switzerland, Synhelion said it has selected Saipem to conduct pre-FEED (pre-Front-End Engineering Design) engineering services for a synthetic fuel plant to be developed at RWE’s site Hürth-Knapsack in Germany. The project aims to produce RED-compliant renewable fuels and represents another milestone in Synhelion’s strategy to scale low-carbon drop-in fuels for the aviation and transportation […]

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Future Energy Global delivers SAF scope three credits to Jackson Square Aviation

Future Energy Global delivers SAF scope three credits to Jackson Square Aviation

September 8, 2026 |

In the UK, SAF Investor reported that Future Energy Global (FE Global), a sustainable aviation fuel ecosystem builder and production accelerator delivers SAF scope three credits to aircraft lessor Jackson Square Aviation (JSA). The credits were created and transferred through a book and claim system. JSA will retire the credits to abate a proportion of […]

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Singapore sets up centre to advance sustainable aviation in APAC

Singapore sets up centre to advance sustainable aviation in APAC

September 8, 2026 |

In Singapore, EDB Singapore reported that the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) has set up the Asia-Pacific Sustainable Aviation Center (APSAC) to advance sustainable aviation in the region through policy research, facilitating collaboration and capacity-building. Its board will be chaired by CAAS director-general Han Kok Juan, while its founding CEO will be Philip Goh, […]

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Singapore defers sustainable aviation fuel levy for air cargo

Singapore defers sustainable aviation fuel levy for air cargo

September 8, 2026 |

In Singapore, Channel News Asia reported that Singapore will delay the introduction of a sustainable aviation fuel levy for air cargo by another year, while going ahead with the rollout for travellers from January 2027, according to the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS). As previously announced, origin-destination passengers who buy tickets from October 1 […]

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Jet Zero Australia raises $21.6 million for SAF plant

Jet Zero Australia raises $21.6 million for SAF plant

September 8, 2026 |

In Australia, Jet Zero Australia said it has achieved three major milestones for Project Ulysses, its proposed commercial-scale SAF and renewable diesel (RD) refinery in Townsville, Australia. The firm said it has completes a $21.6 million funding round, backed by Qantas and Airbus, while it welcomed Posco International as a new strategic investor. The company […]

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Kansas corn and soybean yields to drop in 2026, USDA says

Kansas corn and soybean yields to drop in 2026, USDA says

September 5, 2026 |

In Iowa, Successful Farming reported that the Kansas corn condition has slipped to 31% poor to very poor, while 24% of Kansas soybeans are currently rated poor to very poor, according to the USDA latest Crop Progress report. The 2026 Crop Production report forecasts the Kansas corn yields are expected to drop 19 bushels per […]

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