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NORDEN launches tokenized CO2-equivalent reductions from biofuel voyages

NORDEN launches tokenized CO2-equivalent reductions from biofuel voyages

April 18, 2023 |

In the Netherlands, together with 123Carbon and its partners, AllChiefs and Verifavia, NORDEN will begin to issue carbon inset tokens through 123Carbon’s newly developed platform to support the decarbonization of customer supply chains. With the platform, NORDEN will now be able to tokenize CO2-equivalent reductions made on biofuel voyages and allocate them to industry customers who are looking […]

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Data shows 90% year-on-year increase in alternative fueling stations

Data shows 90% year-on-year increase in alternative fueling stations

April 18, 2023 |

In Washington, the latest data in the BTS National Transportation Atlas Database shows that recent growth in alternative fueling stations for vehicles has been impressive.  As of April 1, the U.S. boasted more than 70,000 alternative fueling stations up nearly 90 percent since April 1, 2020, when we had fewer than 40,000 such stations around […]

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Shell teams with UM6P on green hydrogen-based ammonia pilot

Shell teams with UM6P on green hydrogen-based ammonia pilot

April 18, 2023 |

In Morocco, OCP Group, Shell and Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (UM6P) have signed a collaboration agreement to develop a pilot project to assess the feasibility of large-scale production of low-carbon ammonia using hydrogen produced from renewable energy. Simulating renewable energy as a power source, the pilot project will include a small facility that creates hydrogen […]

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Bipartisan group of Senators urge EPA to strengthen RFS

Bipartisan group of Senators urge EPA to strengthen RFS

April 18, 2023 |

In Washington, Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) and a bipartisan group of 14 colleagues urged the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to strengthen the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS). Specifically, the senators are calling on EPA to maintain the blending requirements for 2023, deny all pending Small Refinery Exemptions (SREs), eliminate proposed retroactive cuts […]

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Acelen to invest $2.4B in renewable fuels over next decade

Acelen to invest $2.4B in renewable fuels over next decade

April 17, 2023 |

In the UAE, Acelen expects to invest more than R$12 billion over the next 10 years in the production of renewable fuels. Throughout the project, the expectation is to produce 1 billion liters per year, generate R$85 billion in the economy, contribute to the generation of 90,000 direct and indirect jobs and reduce CO2 emissions […]

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Cepsa and Bio-Oils create JV for 2G biofuel plant in Huelva

Cepsa and Bio-Oils create JV for 2G biofuel plant in Huelva

April 17, 2023 |

In Spain, Cepsa and Bio-Oils, Apical’s biofuels entity in Huelva, have created a joint venture to promote the production of second generation (2G) biofuels through the construction of the largest plant in southern Europe, announced by Cepsa last March. The facility, to be located at Cepsa’s La Rábida Energy Park in Palos de la Frontera […]

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Universal Biofuels selected by 3 OMCs to supply 8.5M gallons of biodiesel

Universal Biofuels selected by 3 OMCs to supply 8.5M gallons of biodiesel

April 17, 2023 |

In India, Aemetis’ Universal Biofuels subsidiary in India, owner and operator of a biodiesel plant located near the Port of Kakinada on India’s east coast, was selected by the three government-controlled oil marketing companies (OMC’s) to supply approximately 8,500,000 gallons of biodiesel over the next three months. Revenues from the shipments are expected to be […]

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Royal Air Force successfully completes Voyager air-to-air refuelling flight on 43% SAF

Royal Air Force successfully completes Voyager air-to-air refuelling flight on 43% SAF

April 17, 2023 |

In the UK, the Royal Air Force has successfully completed a Voyager air-to-air refuelling flight, powered by an approximately 43% blend of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF). Flying from RAF Brize Norton, over the North Sea and via Farnborough on its return home, the Voyager aircraft also undertook air-to-air refuelling with Typhoons, as part of planned […]

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Chevron kicks off renewable gasoline road trip

Chevron kicks off renewable gasoline road trip

April 17, 2023 |

In California, Chevron U.S.A. Inc. kicked off a road trip Monday across the U.S. Gulf Coast to showcase an innovative new gasoline blend with more than 50 percent renewable content. People from Chevron and Toyota will be driving Toyota’s Tundra, RAV4 and Camry on this road trip with the objective of demonstrating the fuel, which […]

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Greenlane Renewables teams with ZEG Biogás e Energia on Brazilian projects

Greenlane Renewables teams with ZEG Biogás e Energia on Brazilian projects

April 17, 2023 |

In Brazil, Greenlane Renewables Inc. announced that it has entered into a collaborative agreement with ZEG Biogás e Energia S.A. Under the terms of the agreement, Greenlane and ZEG Biogás will collaborate to establish, locally in Brazil, volume production of Greenlane’s Totara+ Water Wash Biogas Upgrading Product, one that is capable of processing up to […]

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