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Cowboy Clean Fuels agrees RNG offtake agreement with Mercuria

Cowboy Clean Fuels agrees RNG offtake agreement with Mercuria

May 12, 2025 |

In Wyoming, Cowboy Clean Fuels announced a groundbreaking offtake agreement with Mercuria, one of the world’s leading independent energy and commodity trading groups. This partnership marks the first commercial agreement for the sale of Renewable Natural Gas (RNG) generated under CCF’s pioneering BiCRS+RNG Methodology at the company’s Triangle Unit Project near Gillette, Wyoming. Under the […]

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LanzaJet launches feashibility study for SAF in Colombia for BioD

LanzaJet launches feashibility study for SAF in Colombia for BioD

May 12, 2025 |

In Colombia, LanzaJet and BioD launched a feasibility study to develop the first Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) production plant in Colombia, setting a milestone as one of the pioneering SAF production initiatives in the Latin American region. This project represents a concrete commitment to the future of sustainable aviation, anchored in a shared vision: ​“A Gift from the Earth […]

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Raizen sells Leme mill for $74.7M

Raizen sells Leme mill for $74.7M

May 12, 2025 |

In Brazil, Novacana reports that after several months of speculation, Raízen announced the sale of the Leme mill, located in the city of the same name in São Paulo. The unit was acquired in cash by Ferrari Agroindústria and Agromen Sementes Agrícolas for approximately R$425 million, which must be paid upon closing of the transaction. […]

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AI-powered climate tech company opens wood waste-to-energy facility in Michigan

AI-powered climate tech company opens wood waste-to-energy facility in Michigan

May 12, 2025 |

In Michigan, Woodchuck, an AI-powered climate tech company focused on transforming wood waste into renewable energy, officially opened its flagship biomass processing facility in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Governor Gretchen Whitmer joined local and state officials, clean energy advocates, and Grand Rapids business leaders in celebrating the launch of the nation’s first AI-driven wood waste-to-energy facility […]

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thyssenkrupp teams with Praj on integrated PLA solution

thyssenkrupp teams with Praj on integrated PLA solution

May 12, 2025 |

In India, thyssenkrupp Uhde’s polymer specialists Uhde Inventa-Fischer (UIF), a subsidiary of the global leader in chemical engineering and construction, and Praj Industries Limited (PIL) announced a strategic partnership to jointly offer an end-to-end integrated technology for the production of Polylactic Acid (PLA). This strategic partnership offers a unique, seamless solution that sets them apart […]

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American Power Group’s stationary/off-road dual fuel base reaches 25M cumulative run hours

American Power Group’s stationary/off-road dual fuel base reaches 25M cumulative run hours

May 12, 2025 |

In Iowa, American Power Group Corporation announced the company’s stationary/off-road dual fuel installation base has reached an estimated 25 million cumulative run hour milestone. APG’s patented Dual Fuel Technology, which converts existing diesel engines to run on up to 65% natural gas, has achieved global market leadership recognition in converting high-horsepower diesel generators and diesel […]

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ORNL researchers identify gene that boosts tree height by 30%

ORNL researchers identify gene that boosts tree height by 30%

May 12, 2025 |

In Tennessee, a team of scientists from two Department of Energy Bioenergy Research Centers identified a gene in poplar trees that enhances photosynthesis and can boost the height of trees by about 30% in the field and as much as 200% in a greenhouse. The gene, named BOOSTER, is a chimeric gene—one formed by the […]

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Congress people submit bill for Agricultural Biorefinery Innovation and Opportunity Act 

Congress people submit bill for Agricultural Biorefinery Innovation and Opportunity Act 

May 12, 2025 |

In Washington, Congresswoman Nikki Budzinski (IL-13) and Congressman Zach Nunn (IA-03) introduced the Agricultural Biorefinery Innovation and Opportunity Act (Ag BIO Act), a bipartisan bill to support the biofuel economy in Illinois and across the country. The legislation updates the USDA’s Section 9003 program to expand access to grants, streamline loan guarantees, and provide $100 million in mandatory […]

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bp leads UK taskforce that lands OK from Ministry of Defense for 30% co-processed SAF

bp leads UK taskforce that lands OK from Ministry of Defense for 30% co-processed SAF

May 8, 2025 |

In the UK, bp has successfully led a taskforce to achieve approval from the UK Ministry of Defense for co-processing Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) with up to 30% renewable hydroprocessed Esters and Fatty acids HEFA feedstock concentration, a significant increase from the current limit of 5%. This standard is now approved for the production of […]

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SunGas Renewables chooses Johnson Matthey for biomethane FEED study

SunGas Renewables chooses Johnson Matthey for biomethane FEED study

May 8, 2025 |

In Louisiana, SunGas Renewables has selected Johnson Matthey (JM) as a technology partner for its flagship project – Beaver Lake Renewable Energy – a biomethanol plant planned in Rapides Parish, Louisiana. The plant will be an investment of more than $2 billion, creating more than 1000 jobs during construction and around 100 permanent jobs.  The […]

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