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Brazilian researchers advance hydrogen production from ethanol

Brazilian researchers advance hydrogen production from ethanol

March 31, 2026 |

In Brazil, hydrogen production from ethanol, especially when derived from biomass, is a particularly promising pathway in the Brazilian context. Brazil has a well-established infrastructure for producing, distributing, and using this biofuel, opening the door to technological solutions that add value to ethanol and expand its role in the energy transition. A study led by […]

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European Commission OKs Italy’s $6.94B in state aid for renewable hydrogen

European Commission OKs Italy’s $6.94B in state aid for renewable hydrogen

March 31, 2026 |

In Belgium, the European Commission has approved, under EU State aid rules, a €6 billion Italian scheme to support the production of renewable hydrogen for the transport and industrial sectors. The scheme will contribute to the development of renewable hydrogen production capacity in line with the objectives of the EU Hydrogen Strategy and the Clean Industrial Deal. Italy […]

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Gevo looks to expand North Dakota facility for up to 75M gallons per year

Gevo looks to expand North Dakota facility for up to 75M gallons per year

March 30, 2026 |

In North Dakota, Gevo, Inc. is developing plans for a potential expansion at the site of its Gevo North Dakota facility in Richardton, North Dakota by adding a second ethanol production facility with targeted production capacity of up to 75 million gallons per year of low-carbon ethanol. Earlier this year, Gevo announced plans for incremental […]

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All 100 buses in Itabus running on HVO

All 100 buses in Itabus running on HVO

March 30, 2026 |

In Italy, all 100 vehicles in the Itabus fleet run on Enilive’s HVOlution diesel, a biofuel made from 100% renewable raw materials (in accordance with the European Renewable Energy Directive). In 2025, Itabus vehicles traveled approximately 20 million kilometers using 5.7 million liters of Enilive fuel, 3 million of which were HVOlution. The average diesel […]

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FrieslandCampina teams with Future Fuels to offer farmers HVO100 at a fixed price

FrieslandCampina teams with Future Fuels to offer farmers HVO100 at a fixed price

March 30, 2026 |

In the Netherlands, FrieslandCampina, through a collaboration with Future Fuels, member dairy farmers can now more easily switch to renewable diesel (HVO100). This fuel emits up to 90 percent less CO₂ than conventional diesel. Promoting the use of renewable diesel is part of a partnership between FrieslandCampina and Future Fuels. For a period of one […]

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Irizar and Scania launch hybrid electric bus running on B100 or HVO100

Irizar and Scania launch hybrid electric bus running on B100 or HVO100

March 30, 2026 |

In Australia, Australian Bus and Coach report Irizar and Scania have teamed up to build a hybrid electric bus that can run on B100 or HVO100 as bus operators in the country seek a bridge to transition to net zero transportation on their way to going fully electric without yet having to invest in new […]

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Anew Climate and Avenir successfully complete first bio-LNG bunkering

Anew Climate and Avenir successfully complete first bio-LNG bunkering

March 30, 2026 |

In Texas, Anew Climate and Avenir announced the successful completion of their first joint liquefied biomethane (Bio-LNG) bunkering operation at the LNG terminal in the Port of Klaipeda, Lithuania, operated by KN Energies. During the operation, Anew supplied certified waste-based Bio-LNG to an Avenir vessel, which transported the product to Sweden for use by vessels […]

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Acelen Renewables and Finboot to develop data infrastructure for Brazilian biofuel production

Acelen Renewables and Finboot to develop data infrastructure for Brazilian biofuel production

March 30, 2026 |

In the UK, Acelen Renewables and Finboot have signed an agreement to develop a data infrastructure for the Brazilian company’s renewable fuel production. With an initial duration of 12 months, the project includes the provision of Finboot’s MARCO Track & Trace, including the modeling of the phases of the production chain, with a focus on […]

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BHS supports Napa Recycling in developing and operating dry AD-RNG facility

BHS supports Napa Recycling in developing and operating dry AD-RNG facility

March 30, 2026 |

In Oregon, in a unique Public-Private Partnership, BHS (Bulk Handling Systems) is partnering with Napa Recycling and Waste Services (Napa Recycling) and the City of Napa in the development and operation of an industry-leading dry anaerobic digestion and renewable natural gas (AD-RNG) facility at the existing Napa Recycling and Composting Facility. The AD-RNG facility features […]

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Swiss researchers develop breakthrough catalyst for green chemical production from CO2

Swiss researchers develop breakthrough catalyst for green chemical production from CO2

March 30, 2026 |

In Switzerland, chemists from ETH Zurich have achieved a breakthrough in catalysis research on multiple levels: ·      They have developed a catalyst that significantly lowers the energy barrier for the production of methanol – an alcohol – from the greenhouse gas CO2 and hydrogen. ·      In their catalyst, the researchers use the metal indium in […]

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