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Samsung lands first SAF project with Enilive, Petronas and Euglena Malaysian tie-up

Samsung lands first SAF project with Enilive, Petronas and Euglena Malaysian tie-up

December 24, 2024 |

In Malaysia, SAMSUNG E&A secured the contract for a biorefinery that will have the capability to produce Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) and other biofuels such as Renewable Diesel / Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil (HVO) to cater to the growing demands of the global aviation and transportation industries by tapping each partner’s expertise. It is SAMSUNG E&A’s […]

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Researchers find better way to produce energy from drought-tolerant plants

Researchers find better way to produce energy from drought-tolerant plants

December 24, 2024 |

In the UK, researchers have found a more sustainable way to produce energy using plants that can survive in dry conditions such as deserts. These drought-tolerant plants, also known as arid plants, could help create cleaner and more efficient biofuels on a large scale. Biofuels are renewable energy sources made from biological materials like plants […]

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ACE and NCGA disappointed by E15 falling out of the CR before vote

ACE and NCGA disappointed by E15 falling out of the CR before vote

December 24, 2024 |

In Washington, the American Coalition for Ethanol is disappointed a bipartisan provision ensuring market access for E15 on a year-round basis was ultimately excluded from year-end legislation adopted by Congress, but the fact that Congressional leadership initially included it in the continuing resolution (CR) to fund the government is an encouraging sign for success in […]

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Global Clean Energy’s Bakersfield renewable fuels plant is operating commercially

Global Clean Energy’s Bakersfield renewable fuels plant is operating commercially

December 23, 2024 |

In California, Global Clean Energy Holdings says its Bakersfield Renewable Fuels facility is commercially operational, producing approximately 250,000 gallons of renewable diesel daily. This critical milestone marks a significant step forward as the company begins delivering sustainable, low-carbon, and cost-efficient fuel to the market. The facility leverages patented, highly scalable nonfood camelina varieties to produce […]

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India looking to lower broken rice prices to secure offtake uptake by ethanol manufacturers

India looking to lower broken rice prices to secure offtake uptake by ethanol manufacturers

December 23, 2024 |

In India, the Financial Express newspaper reports that grain ethanol manufacturers have not taken up the opportunity to buy broken rice from government stores for use as feedstock because prices were set to high. As a result, discussions are currently underway to reduce the cost of the broken rice in an effort to quickly boost […]

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Global Green Energy selected for $350M W2E pyrolysis project in Canada

Global Green Energy selected for $350M W2E pyrolysis project in Canada

December 23, 2024 |

In Canada, the Calgary Herald newspaper reports the Southern Alberta Energy from Waste Association has selected Global Green Energy Group to build a large-scale, mass burn pyrolysis unit to produce energy from the waste sourced from 34 municipalities. The $350- $500 million investment still needs to secure regulatory permissions, so the association hopes to get […]

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MTU begins SAF testing in China

MTU begins SAF testing in China

December 23, 2024 |

In China, MTU Maintenance Zhuhai introduces sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) testing to its portfolio and carries out first test with launch customer China Southern Airlines Limited (CSN). A V2500 engine from IAE International Aero Engines AG (IAE) was successfully tested with a 10 percent SAF blend following a full overhaul shop visit. The facility has […]

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EFT to integrate its gas-to-liquids process into Comstock’s solutions

EFT to integrate its gas-to-liquids process into Comstock’s solutions

December 23, 2024 |

In Nevada, Comstock IP Holdings LLC has executed a Technology Cooperation Agreement with Oklahoma-based Emerging Fuels Technology, Inc. Under this agreement, Comstock and EFT will enter into a Master License Agreement, supported by ongoing EFT technical development, to integrate EFT’s gas-to-liquids process into Comstock’s industry-leading renewable fuel solutions. The integrated system will be able to […]

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Moeve to supply easyJet with SAF through 2030

Moeve to supply easyJet with SAF through 2030

December 23, 2024 |

In Spain, Moeve and easyJet have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to accelerate the decarbonization of air transport by promoting sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), moving forward with a joint commitment to reduce the carbon footprint of air transport. The agreement gives easyJet access to SAF for six years, from 2025 until 2030, on the airline’s […]

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Sulzer selected by Emirates Biotech for Polylactic Acid in UAE

Sulzer selected by Emirates Biotech for Polylactic Acid in UAE

December 23, 2024 |

In the UAE, Sulzer’s technology has been selected by Emirates Biotech for its upcoming Polylactic Acid (PLA) production plant in the United Arab Emirates. The facility will be constructed in two phases, each with an annual capacity of 80,000 metric tons, resulting in a total production capacity of 160,000 tons per annum. Once completed, it […]

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