In Washington, Brownfield Ag News reports Energy Information Administration data shows ethanol production hit a 10-week high of 1.082 million barrels a day last week, but even so, stocks fell to their lowest level in nearly a year at 21.771 million barrels as demand for blending stock increases. Ethanol exports also dipped by 46% last […]
In Spain, Repsol launched the commercial name of its 100% renewable diesel in its service stations: Nexa 100% Renewable Diesel, a premium fuel designed for all diesel engines. Nexa 100% Renewable Diesel has a unique formulation that optimizes performance and extends the life of the engines of diesel vehicles. It is produced from organic waste and, with […]
In Illinois, Bloomberg reports Cargill and Bunge have slowed down buying soybeans for processing into biodiesel due to the uncertainties around the 45Z credit, the guidance is that not yet out even though it comes into effect in January, whether it would be extended before the next president is sworn in or if it will […]
In Florida, Chesapeake Utilities Corporation held a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Monday, Oct. 28, to mark the official completion of its renewable natural gas (RNG) facility at Full Circle Dairy (FCD) in Lee, Florida. The facility, a full-scale dairy manure-to-pipeline-quality RNG operation expected to produce an average of 100,000 dekatherms annually, represents a capital investment of […]
In Singapore, PortNews reports Singapore has surpassed Rotterdam as the world’s largest bio-bunkering port. During Q3, Rotterdam’s biobunker sales dropped by more than 40% compared to Q2 and by a quarter on the year while Singapore jumped by more than a quarter compared to Q2 and more than 67% on the year. A market analyst […]
In Pennsylvania, Vision RNG, in collaboration with Laurel Ridge Landfill, L.L.C., a subsidiary of Waste Connections, Inc., and Delta Gas, started commercial operations at its new Renewable Natural Gas (RNG) facility located at the Laurel Ridge Landfill in Lily, Kentucky. The innovative new plant converts landfill gas into RNG, which is then injected into Delta […]
In Germany, thermosets are used for many injection-molded products due to their various advantageous properties. The cross-linked plastics are characterized, among other things, by high durability, heat resistance, dimensional stability, good fire properties and excellent electrical insulation properties. In contrast to thermoplastics, however, recycling is limited due to the cross-linking. This is a disadvantage in […]
In Colorado, CoBank says goal of producing 3 billion gallons of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) by 2030 is within reach but needs additional government and market incentives to encourage expansion. The lack of longer-term incentives from governments as well as minimal offtake agreements from the airline sector will limit SAF adoption and growth. Potential higher […]
In Denmark, A.P. Moller – Maersk (Maersk) has entered into a long-term bio-methanol offtake agreement with LONGi Green Energy Technology Co., Ltd. The agreement will contribute to lowering GHG emissions from Maersk’s growing fleet of dual-fuel methanol container vessels. With the addition of the LONGi volumes, Maersk is making progress in securing enough methanol for […]
In Japan, Yanmar Power Technology Co., Ltd., successfully completes a land-based demonstration test of a pilot-ignition hydrogen 4-stroke high-speed engine for power generation in coastal vessels, achieving operation at a rated output of approximately 500kW. This trial was conducted as part of the Nippon Foundation’s zero emission ship demonstration experiment. The tested pilot-ignition hydrogen engine […]
