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Cambridge researchers team with Laskaridis Shipping to evaluate decarbonization options

Cambridge researchers team with Laskaridis Shipping to evaluate decarbonization options

May 30, 2024 |

In Singapore, a research project which brings together The Cambridge Centre for Advanced Research and Education in Singapore (CARES), Laskaridis Shipping Co. Ltd and Metis will evaluate the real impacts of the fuels offered to solve shipping’s decarbonization dilemma.  The three-way collaboration will make high frequency data captured by analytics and performance evaluation specialist Metis […]

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Harvard spin out signs worldwide licensing agreement for novel bioproduction tech

Harvard spin out signs worldwide licensing agreement for novel bioproduction tech

May 30, 2024 |

In Massachusetts, Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering at Harvard University announced recently that Circe, a startup developed at the Institute and spun out of Harvard, has signed a worldwide, exclusive licensing agreement coordinated by Harvard’s Office of Technology Development (OTD) to commercialize a novel bioproduction technology that could significantly reduce the carbon emissions of […]

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Aston University lands funding to transform sewage sludge into clean water and energy

Aston University lands funding to transform sewage sludge into clean water and energy

May 30, 2024 |

In the UK, an Aston University project that could transform sewage sludge into clean water and energy has been awarded a share of £4.5 million by Ofwat. The University project with engineering consultancy ICMEA-UK involves extracting energy from the waste produced during sewage and water treatment and transforming it into hydrogen and/or methane. The gases […]

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Corn-based ethanol likely left out of US SAF market

Corn-based ethanol likely left out of US SAF market

May 30, 2024 |

In Washington, Reuters reports that almost no corn-based ethanol will qualify for the sustainable aviation fuel credit under the rules recently released by the Treasury Department. The controversy surrounding the use of ethanol as SAF feedstock has been fueled by the revision of the GREET model that could have included or excluded it due to […]

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FS completes feasibility studies for BECCS project in Brazil

FS completes feasibility studies for BECCS project in Brazil

May 29, 2024 |

In Brazil, FS has just completed technical studies that prove suitable geological conditions for injecting carbon dioxide (CO2), emitted in the fermentation phase of biofuel production, in the subsoil. Hence, the company can become the world’s first ethanol producer with a negative carbon footprint and the first to develop BECCS technology (acronym in English for […]

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Veolia, Waga Energy and ENGIE team up to develop French RNG industry

Veolia, Waga Energy and ENGIE team up to develop French RNG industry

May 29, 2024 |

In France, Veolia, Waga Energy and ENGIE have created an unprecedented partnership to take a significant step forward in the development of the RNG industry in France. Since March 2022, Veolia has been supplying Waga Energy with biogas from the Claye Souilly landfill site in the Île-de-France region to produce RNG using its patented WAGABOX® technology. […]

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FuelCell Energy and Gyeonggi Green Energy announce 58.8MW fuel cell project in South Korea

FuelCell Energy and Gyeonggi Green Energy announce 58.8MW fuel cell project in South Korea

May 29, 2024 |

In Connecticut, FuelCell Energy and Gyeonggi Green Energy Co., Ltd. announced that pursuant to a long term service agreement GGE has agreed to purchase 42 1.4-megawatt upgraded carbonate fuel cell modules from FuelCell Energy to replace existing fuel cell modules at the Hwaseong Baran Industrial Complex fuel cell power platform, the world’s largest fuel cell […]

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Exolum to build biofuels storage at Port of Bilbao

Exolum to build biofuels storage at Port of Bilbao

May 29, 2024 |

In Spain, Exolum will build a new terminal for the storage of biofuels and other bulk liquid products in the Port of Bilbao on a plot adjacent to its facility in Zierbena. The first phase of the project, with a planned investment of 20 million euros, will start in 2025 and is expected to be […]

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Avfuel supplies SAF to three French airports

Avfuel supplies SAF to three French airports

May 29, 2024 |

In France, Avfuel Corporation marks a new milestone in its SAF supply journey, expanding its supply globally to three French airports. With SAF supply agreements at Paris Le Bourget Airport (LBG), Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (BOD) and Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (CFE), operators can now choose to fuel in a way that significantly reduces their flight’s lifecycle carbon […]

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AMAGGI to use B100 in its river fleet

AMAGGI to use B100 in its river fleet

May 29, 2024 |

In Brazil, AMAGGI will use B100 biodiesel in its river fleet. Still in the testing phase, the company obtained the country’s first authorization to use biofuel in a vessel. The permission was granted last month by the Board of the National Petroleum Agency (ANP) and marks another step towards the decarbonization of the company’s operations, […]

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