In the United Arab Emirates, Gulf News reported that flydubai is considering to start use sustainable aviation fuel for its operations. “If the price of fuel is up, then there is a focus on us and others to adjust our prices accordingly. The good news is that our new fleet is 14% more fuel efficient […]
In the UK, the Department of Transport reported that the government awarded five projects a share of the $200 million Advanced Fuels Fund. The successful projects include SAF plants in Teesside, Immingham and Ellesmere Port which will convert everyday household and commercial waste, such as black bin bags, into sustainable jet fuel. Other successful projects […]
In India, The Economic Times reported that Deepak Bisht, Director of the Honeywell India Technology Center, considered that the Indian government could mandate 1% blending of ethanol with jet fuel as the first step in its effort to create a broad ecosystem on the use of sustainable aviation fuel for the domestic aviation industry. According […]
In Finland, Neste said that it is helping data center specialist LCL make a switch to renewable energy sources for its emergency power generators by providing the company with Neste MY Renewable Diesel. The fuel will initially be used in LCL facilities in LCL Brussels-West in Aalst located northwest from Brussels. LCL has invested in […]
In Finland, Neste said that Nippon Cargo Airlines (NCA) has for the first time used Neste MY SAF for several cargo flights in November and December this year. The sustainable aviation fuel is supplied by Neste at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. “NCA is delighted to announce that NCA has used sustainable aviation fuel supplied by Neste […]
In Massachusetts, Ginkgo announced that it has joined the Bioeconomy Development Opportunity (BDO) Zone Strategic Alliance as a partner in the Technology Group. The firm noted that BDO Zone Strategic Alliance Partners include some of the leading companies in the bioenergy industry that help de-risk biobased project development in BDO Zones. The main goal of […]
In Malaysia, The Star reported that Cambodia has offered support for a South Korean firm’s proposal to study the possibility of recycling waste into fuel to generate energy. Cambodia currently produces about four million tons of rubbish each year, according to the Ministry of Environment. According to the report, the Council for the Development of […]
In Azerbaijan, AzerNews reported that the Minister of Industry and Infrastructural Development of Kazakhstan Kairbek Uskenbayev and the representatives of CITIC Construction and China Huanqiu Contracting & Engineering, reached an agreement to construct a methanol plant in Kazakhstan. The total cost of the project is $140 million. The plant will have an output of 130,000 […]
In Australia, Iberdrola Australia and hydrogen developer ABEL Energy announced they will build a green hydrogen and green methanol production plant at Bell Bay in northern Tasmania. The project, called Bell Bay Powerfuels, is backed by the Australian government and will involve an investment of $1.16 billion. Bell Bay Powerfuels will produce 200,000 tons of […]
In Denmark, Ørsted’s Board of Directors has taken final investment decision on the FlagshipONE e-methanol project. FlagshipONE will be Ørsted’s first commercial-scale Power-to-X facility. Ørsted also said it has taken full ownership of FlagshipONE by acquiring the remaining 55 % stake in the project from Liquid Wind AB, the original developer of the project. Located […]
