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WinGD lands first order for ethanol-fuelled X-DF-M/E engines

WinGD lands first order for ethanol-fuelled X-DF-M/E engines

May 19, 2026 |

In Switzerland, WinGD’s first ethanol-fuelled X-DF-M/E engines have been ordered for two ore carriers to be built for Chinese owner Shandong Shipping Corporation and to operate under long-term charters for Brazil-headquartered global mining company Vale. The two Newcastlemax (325,000 DWT) vessels will be built by Beihai Shipbuilding in China, and will each be powered by […]

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Neogenyx Fuels begins building Nebraska RNG facility based at a feedlot

Neogenyx Fuels begins building Nebraska RNG facility based at a feedlot

May 19, 2026 |

In Nebraska, Neogenyx Fuels announced the commencement of construction on its first agricultural renewable natural gas (RNG) facility located at the Adams Land & Cattle, LLC. feedlot in Broken Bow, Nebraska. The Neogenyx Fuels owned facility will capture and process manure through anaerobic digestion to produce biogas, which will be upgraded to pipeline‑quality RNG. The […]

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Casella Waste Systems and Wage Energy open RNG production in New York state

Casella Waste Systems and Wage Energy open RNG production in New York state

May 19, 2026 |

In New York state, Casella Waste Systems, Inc. and Waga Energy held a ribbon-cutting ceremony on May 14, 2026, to celebrate the opening of the RNG production facility at the Chemung County Landfill in Elmira, New York. The facility, which has been successfully turning landfill gas into RNG since January 2026, represents a key milestone […]

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Schroders Greencoat acquires APF Energy

Schroders Greencoat acquires APF Energy

May 19, 2026 |

In the Netherlands, Wij Business Niuews reports Schroders Greencoat has strengthened its position in the Dutch energy transition with the acquisition of biomethane producer APF Energy. The company operates six large-scale production sites across the country. The selling parties are the French SWEN Impact Fund for Transition and APF BV. Three locations are operational in […]

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Indian Oil rolls out hydrogen-powered shuttle bus services in Delhi

Indian Oil rolls out hydrogen-powered shuttle bus services in Delhi

May 19, 2026 |

In India, Indian Oil Corporation Limited under the aegis of Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas, in collaboration with the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) and Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs has launched hydrogen-powered shuttle bus services in Delhi’s Central Vista area. The hydrogen-powered buses were formally flagged off today by Mr. Arvind Kumar, […]

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Italy’s Dual-Fuel (H-Dual) project tests HVO and hydrogen/hydrobiomethane

Italy’s Dual-Fuel (H-Dual) project tests HVO and hydrogen/hydrobiomethane

May 19, 2026 |

In Italy, Ford Trucks International, Ford Trucks Italia, Ecomotive Solutions, Politecnico di Milano, LC3 Trasporti, SFBM, and Greenture (a Snam Group company) have launched the Dual-Fuel (H-Dual) project, an innovative solution based on the integration of diesel (HVO) and hydrogen/hydrobiomethane. The goal of this partnership is to develop and test the first hydrogen adaptation solution […]

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MOL exploring sourcing green fuel from India

MOL exploring sourcing green fuel from India

May 19, 2026 |

In Japan, ChemAnalyst reports Japanese shipping company Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) is exploring opportunities to source biofuel, green ammonia, and green methanol from India to help decarbonize its shipping operations. CEO Jotaro Tamura said the company is evaluating several options, though no agreements have been finalized. The effort aligns with MOL’s “Blue Action 2035” strategy, […]

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Swiss researchers lead on developing better materials for water electrolysis

Swiss researchers lead on developing better materials for water electrolysis

May 19, 2026 |

In Switzerland, green hydrogen – produced from water using renewable energy – is significantly more expensive than the conventional production of hydrogen from fossil sources. Empa researchers and their partners are developing materials for water electrolysis that are not only efficient and more cost-effective but can also be scaled up to an industrial level. In […]

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Bureau of Indian Standards publishes specs for higher ethanol blends

Bureau of Indian Standards publishes specs for higher ethanol blends

May 19, 2026 |

In India, the Business Standard newspaper reports the Bureau of Indian Standards has published specifications for E22, E25, E27 and E30 fuel blends in support of the government’s move to try to boost ethanol consumption and offset exposure to fluctuating fossil fuel prices resulting from the war in Western Asia. The standards do not equate […]

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Essar Energy Transition completes pre-FEED for UK SAF hub

Essar Energy Transition completes pre-FEED for UK SAF hub

May 18, 2026 |

In the UK, Essar Energy Transition (EET), which plans to create the world’s leading low carbon process refinery, has completed the Pre-Front End Engineering Design (Pre-FEED) stage for one of the UK’s largest advanced sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production hubs. Integrated within the company’s Stanlow refinery’s infrastructure, the planned Stanlow Methanol to Jet (MtJ) project […]

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