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Nebraska’s E30 trial shows no negative effects on engine performance

Nebraska’s E30 trial shows no negative effects on engine performance

October 22, 2025 |

In Nebraska, in 2021, the State of Nebraska rolled out a fleet of 50 vehicles — Dodge Avengers and Chargers and Ford Fusions — for a trial, swapping regular gasoline for E30, a 30% ethanol blend.  The goal was to answer a question for the future of clean energy: Can standard cars run reliably on […]

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IMO delays decision on net-zero framework for another year

IMO delays decision on net-zero framework for another year

October 22, 2025 |

In Switzerland, the International Maritime Organization (IMO) has agreed to adjourn the extraordinary session of the Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC), which was convened last week to consider the adoption of draft amendments to MARPOL Annex VI, including the IMO Net-Zero Framework.   The extraordinary session will be reconvened in 12 months’ time. In the interim, […]

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Greenlane Renewables files patent for landfill gas upgrading tech

Greenlane Renewables files patent for landfill gas upgrading tech

October 21, 2025 |

In Canada, Greenlane Renewables Inc. announced the filing of a new patent application for a Linear Nitrogen Rejection Unit (NRU) as part of its Cascade LF product line, the company’s next-generation landfill gas upgrading technology. The Company revealed Cascade LF to customers last month and is quoting it now incorporating the Linear NRU. The Linear […]

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Woodchuck teams with Michigan legacy construction company to produce energy from wood waste

Woodchuck teams with Michigan legacy construction company to produce energy from wood waste

October 21, 2025 |

In Michigan, Woodchuck announced that Barton Malow, a 101-year-old construction enterprise committed to delivering innovative, trust-based solutions, has partnered with Woodchuck to divert wood waste from the Hart Solar Farm project away from landfills and into clean energy production.  Together, the companies are not only diverting thousands of tons of wood waste from landfills, but […]

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Indonesia set to produce ethanol for E10 from cassava and sugarcane

Indonesia set to produce ethanol for E10 from cassava and sugarcane

October 21, 2025 |

In Indonesia, Tempo reports that the government plans to grow cassava on 1 million hectares of land around the country to use as feedstock for ethanol production that will in turn allow it to blend 10% ethanol into gasoline. In addition to the cassava acreage, another 400,000 hectares of sugarcane is expected to be grown […]

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Waga Energy monetizes $3.8M of ITCs

Waga Energy monetizes $3.8M of ITCs

October 21, 2025 |

In France, Waga Energy announced the successful first monetization signed on 14th October, 2025 of its Investment Tax Credit (ITC) for the Steuben County Wagabox® in New York State. ITCs, established under the U.S. Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), are federal incentives designed to promote private investment in renewable energy infrastructure. The Steuben County ITC monetization […]

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Generate Capital, PBC and Fiera close $43M financing for NA AD portfolio

Generate Capital, PBC and Fiera close $43M financing for NA AD portfolio

October 21, 2025 |

In California, Generate Capital, PBC along with Fiera Infrastructure Private Debt, announced the closing of a $43 million inaugural financing for Generate Upcycle’s North American anaerobic digestion (AD) portfolio. The portfolio, which includes five upgraded RNG assets across Ontario, Canada and Upstate New York, is expected to deliver approximately 1 million GJ per year of […]

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Houston American Energy chooses BTG Bioliquids’ SAF tech

Houston American Energy chooses BTG Bioliquids’ SAF tech

October 21, 2025 |

In Texas, Houston American Energy Corp. and Abundia Global Impact Group, LLC announced the execution of a binding Term Sheet with BTG Bioliquids B.V. pursuant to which HUSA intends to develop biomass-to-liquid fuels and Sustainable Aviation Fuel projects that will integrate BTG Bioliquids’ proprietary fast pyrolysis technology for the production of Fast Pyrolysis Bio-Oil from […]

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Brazil’s 2025/26 corn and soybean crop seen

Brazil’s 2025/26 corn and soybean crop seen

October 21, 2025 |

In Brazil, the first survey for the 2025/26 grain crop indicates another growth cycle in Brazilian agriculture. According to the research conducted by the National Supply Company (Conab), the first estimate indicates a total production of 354.7 million tons of grain for the new crop, volume 0.8% higher than that obtained in 2024/25, and a […]

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Federal University of Lavras uses coffee residues as bioenergy feedstock

Federal University of Lavras uses coffee residues as bioenergy feedstock

October 21, 2025 |

In Brazil, G1 reports research developed by the Federal University of Lavras (UFLA) has shown that coffee residues, such as the bark, can be repurposed and transformed into a clean energy source. The study seeks sustainable alternatives to reduce waste and generate new use opportunities for agricultural by-products. According to the researcher, the work resulted […]

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