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Allied Biofuels signs key land and water agreements for $5.9B Uzbek biorefinery project

Allied Biofuels signs key land and water agreements for $5.9B Uzbek biorefinery project

October 2, 2025 |

In Uzbekistan, Allied Biofuels FE LLC Uzbekistan announced the signing of key land and water agreements with the Khorezm Regional Government, marking a critical milestone in the implementation of its green aviation fuel project in Tuproqqala District, Khorezm. This planned initiative represents an investment of $5.9 billion and will establish Central Asia’s first fully integrated […]

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Hurtigruten to sail 4,000km voyage on 100% advanced biofuel

Hurtigruten to sail 4,000km voyage on 100% advanced biofuel

October 2, 2025 |

In Norway, Hurtigruten is set to make industry history on October 29, 2025 by embarking on their first climate-neutral biofuel sailing. Renowned for having one of the longest coastlines in the world, this groundbreaking 4,000-kilometer round trip will sail along the Norwegian coast from Bergen to Kirkenes and back, underscoring the company’s commitment to innovation […]

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Green Carbon Development selects Axens Vegan technology for SAF project

Green Carbon Development selects Axens Vegan technology for SAF project

October 2, 2025 |

In Texas, Green Carbon Development, led by Process Technical Services (PTS), has selected Axens Vegan® technology for its upcoming renewable fuels facility. Designed for a capacity of 10,500 barrels per stream day (BPSD), the Jasper project will deploy the Vegan® hydroprocessing solution to flexibly produce both Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) and Renewable Diesel (RD). This […]

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Schneider Electric and Climeworks agree on CO2 deal including BECCS

Schneider Electric and Climeworks agree on CO2 deal including BECCS

October 2, 2025 |

In Switzerland, Schneider Electric and Climeworks announced a major agreement to remove 31,000 tons of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere by 2039. This represents Schneider Electric’s first purchase of high-durability carbon removal and Climeworks’ largest-ever portfolio agreement to date. On behalf of Schneider Electric, Climeworks will remove 31,000 tons of CO2 through three high-durability solutions: […]

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Ethanol production falls below 1M BPD for first time since May

Ethanol production falls below 1M BPD for first time since May

October 2, 2025 |

In Washington, Brownfield Ag News reports Energy Information Administration data shows ethanol production fell to 995,000 barrels per day as seasonal maintenance continues ahead of factories taking in new corn from the current harvest. Production dipped below 1 million bpd for the first time since May. Ethanol stocks fell by 704,000 barrels to 22.764 million […]

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Biogas Västra Skaraborg begins construction on combined biogas and gas upgrading plant

Biogas Västra Skaraborg begins construction on combined biogas and gas upgrading plant

October 2, 2025 |

In Sweden, with the official groundbreaking ceremony, Biogas Västra Skaraborg AB (BVS) has launched the construction phase of its first combined biogas and gas upgrading plant in Vara, Sweden. “With the plant we are delivering for BVS, we will produce up to 70 GWh of biomethane per year – a real milestone for us in […]

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Singaporean researchers store methanol in ice

Singaporean researchers store methanol in ice

October 2, 2025 |

In Singapore, natural gas is mostly stored under high pressure or cooled into liquid at -162 °C — both methods that are energy-intensive and costly. An alternative approach, called solidified natural gas, locks methane inside an ice-like cage known as a hydrate. But in practice, these hydrates usually form far too slowly to be practical […]

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California governor signs E15 bill

California governor signs E15 bill

October 2, 2025 |

In California, Governor Gavin Newsom has signed legislation that could help bring down the cost of gasoline in California. The Governor signed Assembly Bill 30 by Assemblymember David Alvarez (D-San Diego), which allows an additional blend of gasoline – E15 fuel specifically – to be sold in the state while the Air Resources Board (CARB) completes […]

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ClassNK grants approval in principle to SRC for Methanol Superstorage

ClassNK grants approval in principle to SRC for Methanol Superstorage

October 1, 2025 |

In South Korea, Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (ClassNK) has granted approval in principle (AiP) to SRC for Methanol Superstorage, the innovative tank design concept that uses a Sandwich Plate System (SPS) technology to almost double shipboard storage capacity for both, methanol and ethanol. The ClassNK AiP confirms that Methanol Superstorage is feasible for the intended application […]

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Conestoga Energy submitts full Class VI permit application to EPA for CCUS

Conestoga Energy submitts full Class VI permit application to EPA for CCUS

October 1, 2025 |

In Kansas, Conestoga Energy has submitted its full Class VI permit application to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for its carbon capture, utilization and sequestration (CCUS) project. This submission marks the first Class VI permit application filed in EPA Region 7 in conjunction with a successfully completed well site. The strategic location in EPA […]

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