In Spain, together with the environmental service provider PreZero and Enagás Renovable, WELTEC BIOPOWER began construction of a biomethane plant north of Madrid in August 2026. After commissioning, the plant in Colmenar Viejo will generate up to 60 gigawatt hours of green energy annually. This corresponds to the energy requirements of around 11,700 households or […]
In India, Brookfield Asset Management agreed to invest up to $600 million in India’s ACME Cleantech Ventures to support the development and construction of green ammonia and green methanol projects, the companies announced on Thursday. The investment marks Brookfield’s entry into the region’s low-carbon fuels sector and will be made through its Brookfield Global Transition […]
In Washington, World Grain reports ethanol exports are running ahead of last year’s record pace, with shipments through June 2026 up 12% by volume and 21% by value, according to USDA’s Foreign Agricultural Service. Exports reached records of 7.4 billion liters worth $4.3 billion in 2024 and 8.4 billion liters worth $4.7 billion in 2025. […]
In Austria, as regulatory expectations increase, companies must not only improve product sustainability but also communicate their achievements transparently and credibly. The OK renewable certification scheme, independently verified by TÜV AUSTRIA, addresses this challenge through a single label that quantifies renewable carbon content regardless of its source. Renewable Carbon Share refers to the proportion of […]
In Tennessee, FedEx is scaling its sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) procurement through new agreements projected to secure more than 20 million gallons of neat SAF across five U.S. airports through calendar year 2027. The agreements span FedEx operations at Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), Oakland International Airport (OAK), Miami International Airport (MIA), John F. Kennedy […]
In Indonesia, the Jakarta Post newspaper reports Pertamina is seeking an excise exemption for imported ethanol to help accelerate the country’s biofuel rollout. The request is aimed at reducing the cost of ethanol imports and supporting the availability of feedstock as Indonesia expands gasoline blending. Pertamina has been working to develop higher ethanol-blended fuels as […]
In Germany, certain phosphorus compounds are highly effective at suppressing fires, which is why they are widely used in flame retardants. Phosphorus, however, is a finite resource. Estimates suggest it could be depleted within the next 50–300 years. That is why, as part of the ScaleAmP project, a research team is working to extract phosphorus from […]
In Washington, Growth Energy applauded the vote to advance legislation that will permanently allow the year-round, nationwide sale of E15, a 15% ethanol blend that sells for $0.30 less per gallon on average compared to regular fuel. The E15 fix, which is part of the larger Farm Bill, now moves to the full Senate. With […]
In Canada, in the early hours of September 16, lightning struck a corn-based ethanol storage tank at Greenfield Global’s Chatham facility. No injuries were reported, and all employees and personnel on-site are safe. The fire was isolated to the storage tank farm, has been extinguished, and there does not appear to be damage to any […]
In Turkey, CNN reports biogas and garbage gas plants in Turkey are projected to be produced annually by 2040 by 10 billion cubic meters of domestic renewable biomethane. According to the report prepared by BİYOYATDER, the transformation of existing facilities can also make a significant contribution to the reduction of emissions. It is estimated that […]
