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Chimbusco Pan Nation Petro-Chemical delivered 44,800 tons of B24 to Hong Kong

Chimbusco Pan Nation Petro-Chemical delivered 44,800 tons of B24 to Hong Kong

December 31, 2024 |

In Hong Kong, Chimbusco Pan Nation Petro-Chemical says it delivered 44,800 metric tons of B24 marine fuel to Hong Kong, accounting for 96.4% of the port’s marine biofuels supply. The company also delivered another 20,000 tons to nearby ports, 5,000 tons each to Port Clang and South China ports through its partners, and has begun […]

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European working group launches report on monitoring use of CO2 neutral fuels

European working group launches report on monitoring use of CO2 neutral fuels

December 31, 2024 |

In Belgium, the Working Group on Monitoring Methodologies (WGMM) officially handed over its key report on “Monitoring the use of CO2 neutral fuels in road transport – a cross-sectoral industry assessment” to the European Commission. This report presents and analyses 11 potential technological options for the exclusive use of CO2 neutral fuels (CNFs) in new […]

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Bihar state to get nine new ethanol plants by 2026

Bihar state to get nine new ethanol plants by 2026

December 31, 2024 |

In India, ChiniMandi reports Bihar state expects to see nine new ethanol plants brought online by 2026, bringing 50,000 jobs to the region and supporting sugarcane as well as corn farmers who will supply those plants feedstocks. Ethanol production will already begin in 2025 in Bhagalpur and Kaimur. Both sugarcane and corn cultivation are expected […]

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South Dakota Mines lands $1.5M DOE grant to advance mixed algae development

South Dakota Mines lands $1.5M DOE grant to advance mixed algae development

December 31, 2024 |

In South Dakota, the South Dakota School of Mines and was recently awarded a $1.5 million Department of Energy grant as part of a $20.2 million initiative funding 10 university and industry projects to advance mixed algae development for low-carbon biofuels and bioproducts. Spread across seven states, the selected projects will focus on high-impact research […]

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New Mexico, Nebraska, California and Iowa lead 2024 policy boost for clean fuels

New Mexico, Nebraska, California and Iowa lead 2024 policy boost for clean fuels

December 31, 2024 |

In Missouri, Clean Fuels America outlines how state policy in 2024 helped grow clean fuel use. ·      New Mexico: New Mexico became the fourth state to implement a Clean Transportation Fuel Standard. ·      Nebraska: The state expanded its biodiesel retail program to allow for more participation from state fuel retailers. Nebraska also became the latest state […]

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India’s first 4G ethanol plant brings together Jakson Green and Spray Engineering with LanzaTech

India’s first 4G ethanol plant brings together Jakson Green and Spray Engineering with LanzaTech

December 30, 2024 |

In India, Spray Engineering Devices Limited (SEDL) is proud to announce its partnership with Jakson Green on India’s first 4G ethanol plant. This pioneering project, located at NTPC Green, utilizes LanzaTech’s innovative gas fermentation technology to convert captured carbon dioxide and green hydrogen into sustainable biofuel. Jakson Green will oversee the design, construction, and operation […]

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HIF Global and Alcoholes del Uruguay sign implementation agreement for $6B e-fuels facility

HIF Global and Alcoholes del Uruguay sign implementation agreement for $6B e-fuels facility

December 30, 2024 |

In Uruguay, HIF Global and Alcoholes del Uruguay (“ALURhave signed the Implementation Agreement which establishes the framework for the interaction between HIF’s future e-Fuels facility in Paysandú and ALUR’s biofuel plant nearby. The HIF Paysandú e-Fuels facility, with an estimated investment of $6 billion, aims to produce 700,000 tons of renewable fuels annually. The HIF […]

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Refex Sustainability Solutions buys 51% of Vyzag Bio-Energy Fuel

Refex Sustainability Solutions buys 51% of Vyzag Bio-Energy Fuel

December 30, 2024 |

In India, BizzBuzz news reports Refex Sustainability Solutions has bought 51% of Vyzag Bio-Energy Fuel from the company’s founders to help the company better strengthen its positioning in the market and set it up for growth. As a step-down subsidiary of RSS, the two companies can now collaborate more closely and take advantage of synergies […]

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Project Willow could lay out path to a green future for Grangemouth oil refinery

Project Willow could lay out path to a green future for Grangemouth oil refinery

December 30, 2024 |

In the UK, the Financial Times reports that Project Willow—a feasibility study looking at how to convert the Grangemouth oil refinery in Scotland to renewable energy following the owners’ announcement earlier this year that it would be shut down—is about three-quarters finished. The study led by EY is recycling, biofuels and green hydrogen, but the […]

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Permanent upgrades at 75-MW Tokushima-Tsuda biomass power plant completed

Permanent upgrades at 75-MW Tokushima-Tsuda biomass power plant completed

December 30, 2024 |

In Japan, RENOVA has completed installment of permanent improvements at the 75-MW Tokushima-Tsuda Biomass Power Plant and resumed regular operation on December 22, which has demonstrated continuing stable operations. The plant was shut down in December to undergo the improvement works following earlier maintenance work in April and July that also required shutdowns. The impact […]

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