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Bahia strengthens role in biofuels with higher biodiesel output and growing exports to Europe

Bahia strengthens role in biofuels with higher biodiesel output and growing exports to Europe

February 1, 2026 |

In India, BioEnergy Times reported that the state of Bahia, in Brazil, is gaining a stronger position in the biofuels sector as it continues to increase biodiesel production, expand exports to Europe, and reinforce its role in the shift toward renewable energy.  This progress is being driven by investments from Petrobras Biocombustível (PBio), upgrades at […]

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Waste Energy Corp confirms lead engineer onsite in Midland for 90-day facility build-out and commissioning

Waste Energy Corp confirms lead engineer onsite in Midland for 90-day facility build-out and commissioning

February 1, 2026 |

In Texas, Waste Energy, a clean-energy company converting non-recyclable waste into usable fuel and renewable energy products, announced that its lead engineer is now onsite at the company’s Midland, Texas facility and will remain in Midland for approximately 90 days to oversee installation, system integration, commissioning, and initial launch activities for the company’s waste-to-energy conversion […]

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Concrete Chemicals gets funding for Germany’s e-SAF plant

Concrete Chemicals gets funding for Germany’s e-SAF plant

February 1, 2026 |

In India, BioEnergy Times reported that Concrete Chemicals has secured $419 million in public funding, to realize the largest industrial-scale production facility for Electro-Sustainable Aviation Fuels (e-SAF) in Germany. The funding has been approved at national and regional level, with the European Commission review now in its final phase. Under the Climate Energy and Environmental […]

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University of Alberta and partners to advance dual-fuel engine technology

University of Alberta and partners to advance dual-fuel engine technology

February 1, 2026 |

In Canada, The University of Alberta is teaming up with the City of Edmonton and Diesel Tech Industries (DTI) to reduce carbon emissions from the city’s fleet of diesel-powered buses by integrating hydrogen fuel into combustion engines. If successful, the project will provide vehicle operators across Canada with a retrofit solution to immediately reduce their […]

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WALHI rejects government push for waste-to-energy projects in Indonesia

WALHI rejects government push for waste-to-energy projects in Indonesia

February 1, 2026 |

In Indonesia, Indonesia Business Post reported that the Indonesian Forum for the Environment (WALHI) has rejected the government’s push to promote Waste-to-Energy (WtE) power plants – locally known as Pengolahan Sampah Menjadi Energi Listrik (PSEL) – as a solution to Indonesia’s waste crisis. “WALHI views this policy not as a solution to the waste crisis, […]

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WWU progresses its ambitions for hydrogen infrastructure in the South West

WWU progresses its ambitions for hydrogen infrastructure in the South West

January 29, 2026 |

In the UK, Wales & West Utilities (WWU) has launched its HyLine South West feasibility study to understand how the hydrogen infrastructure could support the region’s renewable energy resources, whilst offering a resilient pathway for decarbonization. This project will enable hard-to-abate industries, such as minerals and defense, to decarbonize and support the UK’s Net Zero […]

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Topsoe to support green ammonia flagship project in Saudi Arabia

Topsoe to support green ammonia flagship project in Saudi Arabia

January 29, 2026 |

In Denmark, Topsoe announced its selection as the ammonia technology licensor for ACWA’s Yanbu Green Hydrogen Project in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The technology delivered by Topsoe will enable the produced green hydrogen from the Yanbu Project to be converted into ammonia. Besides the dynamic ammonia technology, Topsoe will also deliver engineering, proprietary equipment […]

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Orlen signs deal with Finnish firms for hydrogen production

Orlen signs deal with Finnish firms for hydrogen production

January 29, 2026 |

In Poland, Orlen said it has entered into cooperation agreements with three Finnish partners for the production and supply of renewable hydrogen and its derivatives. The agreements signed with ABO Energy Suomi, Nordic Ren-Gas and VolagHy Kuopio SPV will help secure hydrogen supplies during a period of growing demand in the years ahead. Orlen said […]

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SoHHytec eyes $577 million investment in green hydrogen in India

SoHHytec eyes $577 million investment in green hydrogen in India

January 29, 2026 |

In Bulgaria, Renewables Now reported that Switzerland-based SoHHytec SA is ready to invest around $577 million to implement various green hydrogen projects in the Indian state of Maharashtra, applying its technology that directly converts sunlight and water into green hydrogen, medical-grade oxygen, process heat and electricity. The company has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) […]

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SCZONE, Netherlands explore cooperation in green hydrogen and renwables

SCZONE, Netherlands explore cooperation in green hydrogen and renwables

January 29, 2026 |

In Egypt, Egypt Oil & Gas reported that Waleid Gamal El-Dien, Chairman of the Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZONE), hosted Peter Mollema, the Dutch Ambassador to Egypt, to discuss expanding bilateral investment in renewable energy and green hydrogen production. According to an official statement issued by the SCZONE, the meeting held at the authority’s New […]

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