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MPOC sees Indonesia’s B50 requiring 3M tons more palm oil than B40

MPOC sees Indonesia’s B50 requiring 3M tons more palm oil than B40

October 22, 2025 |

In Malaysia, the Malaysian Palm Oil Council says Indonesia’s B50 program is estimated to require around 17 million tons of palm oil for blending – an increase of 3 million tons from the current B40 mandate, equivalent to roughly 35% of Indonesia’s palm oil production. The country also consumes around 10 million tons for food […]

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HVO can be part of our clean energy transition

HVO can be part of our clean energy transition

October 22, 2025 |

In Ireland, Certa is expanding availability of its 20% HVO blended kerosene heating fuel to 100,000 households across Dublin, Kildare and Louth. The Sustainable Energy Agency of Ireland’s National Heat Study projected that by 2030, HVO and other biofuels, used in heating could provide 400 GWh of renewable energy in 2023 and 1,100 GWh of […]

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Indonesia’s Jan-Sept 2025 palm oil consumption up 10% on year

Indonesia’s Jan-Sept 2025 palm oil consumption up 10% on year

October 22, 2025 |

In Indonesia, Reuters reports the country’s biodiesel consumption reached 10.57 billion liters between January and September 2025, nearly 10% more than the year prior thanks to the country’s increase to 40% blending from 35% previously as it seeks to increase its energy independence and reduce fossil fuel imports. A total of 15.6 billion liters have […]

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EUDR seen as opportunity for US biomass exporters to tighten up digital traceability

EUDR seen as opportunity for US biomass exporters to tighten up digital traceability

October 22, 2025 |

In North Carolina, ResourceWise says that as discussions continue about a possible delay to the European Deforestation Regulation (EUDR), many US producers may think a few extra months might sound like welcome breathing room—but the reality is more complex. Around the world, the forest products industry is undergoing a profound shift. Traditional markets—like pulp, paper, […]

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Cermaq Chile to use bio-LNG in land transport operations

Cermaq Chile to use bio-LNG in land transport operations

October 22, 2025 |

In Chile, Salmon Expert reports that starting in November, Cermaq Chile will incorporate Bio-LNG into its land transport operations. With this project, the company becomes the first in the aquaculture industry to use Bio-LNG  in its land transport operations, guarantee Zero emissions Logistics and reaffirming its commitment to sustainability, innovation, and responsible development. In its […]

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Oman moves closer to green hydrogen dreams with data agreement

Oman moves closer to green hydrogen dreams with data agreement

October 22, 2025 |

In Oman, Hydrom, the orchestrator of Oman’s green hydrogen strategy has signed a strategic agreement with Ankaa Space Technologies LLC to operate and manage wind measurement stations across the Sultanate of Oman. The partnership aims to improve the accuracy and continuity of renewable resource assessments, generating high-quality data essential for planning and accelerating large-scale green […]

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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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