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UFOP welcomes draft german law to tighten fraud prevention in biofuels

UFOP welcomes draft german law to tighten fraud prevention in biofuels

February 2, 2026 |

In Germany, UFOP welcomes the measures provided for in the draft law on the further development of the GHG reduction rate to tighten fraud prevention. This includes, in particular, the abolition of double credit and the requirement of on-the-spot control by the competent authority. If the confirmation of such an audit is lacking, or if […]

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Cadent introduces UK’s first cost-sharing model for biomethane entering gas grid

Cadent introduces UK’s first cost-sharing model for biomethane entering gas grid

January 29, 2026 |

In the UK, Cadent has taken a major step towards removing one of the biggest obstacles facing developers of biomethane – the high cost of reinforcing the gas network – by introducing the UK’s first cost-sharing model for entry connections capacity. The UK’s largest gas distribution network, which wants to facilitate a five-fold increase in […]

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Census Bureau data shows 2025 exports possibly passed 2B gallons for first time

Census Bureau data shows 2025 exports possibly passed 2B gallons for first time

January 29, 2026 |

In Washington, according to data released by the Census Bureau, 2025 U.S. ethanol exports through November totaled 1.96 billion gallons, already surpassing annual shipments of 1.94 billion gallons in 2024, which had smashed the previous record. With one month of data to go, calendar year 2025 exports were on pace to exceed 2 billion gallons […]

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Ethanol production slows slightly due to ice and snow

Ethanol production slows slightly due to ice and snow

January 29, 2026 |

In Washington, Brownfield Ag News reports ethanol production fell slightly last week to 1.114 million barrels day due to cold temperatures and snow that hindered production in many parts of the key regions. In the meantime, crush margins have tightened for many producers even though they remain in the positive territory. With lower production, stocks […]

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Praj Industries successfully demos Axens’ EtJ process in India

Praj Industries successfully demos Axens’ EtJ process in India

January 29, 2026 |

In India, Praj Industries has successfully demonstrated its Ethanol-to-Jet (EtJ) process utilizing Axens JetanolTM technology at its fully Integrated Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) demonstration plant at Praj Matrix, its R&D centre—marking a significant milestone in the global transition to low-carbon aviation fuels. The Integrated SAF demo plant, earlier inaugurated by the Hon’ble Union Minister for Petroleum […]

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Anessa teams with CVE Biogaz on how biogas projects are designed, optimized and operated

Anessa teams with CVE Biogaz on how biogas projects are designed, optimized and operated

January 29, 2026 |

In France, Anessa announced a long-term strategic partnership with CVE Biogaz aimed at transforming the way biogas projects are designed, optimized and operated. Through this collaboration, Anessa’s advanced modeling and analytics platform will be deployed across all CVE Biogaz sites to support faster decision-making, operational efficiency and more sustainable growth. This partnership builds on a […]

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LanzaTech lands next gen sugarcane bagasse ethanol project in India

LanzaTech lands next gen sugarcane bagasse ethanol project in India

January 29, 2026 |

In India, LanzaTech Global, Inc. has been awarded a contract by Spray Engineering Devices Ltd to build a next generation ethanol facility using sugarcane bagasse, a widely available agricultural waste product, for production of sustainable fuels and chemicals. The facility, projected to process up to 300 tons per day of bagasse, will be in the […]

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ZymoChem to work with Agile BioFoundry to enhance development of its bioproducts

ZymoChem to work with Agile BioFoundry to enhance development of its bioproducts

January 29, 2026 |

In California,  ZymoChem announced a partnership with the Agile BioFoundry (ABF), funded by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Bioenergy Technologies Office (BETO), to enhance development of its bioproducts. In collaboration with the ABF, a consortium of U.S. National Laboratories focused on advancing industrial biomanufacturing of fuels and chemicals, ZymoChem will enhance its research on […]

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Embrapa studies reinfoce scientific basis of the National Biofuels Policys

Embrapa studies reinfoce scientific basis of the National Biofuels Policys

January 29, 2026 |

In Brazil, new studies led by Embrapa Ambiente reinforce the scientific basis of the National Biofuels Policy (RenovaBio) and expand transparency on the carbon intensity of biofuels produced in the country. The articles, published in international open access journals, fill technical gaps and strengthen the global understanding of how Brazil calculates the carbon intensity of […]

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Keppel teams with Aster on one of Asia’s first ETJ facilities

Keppel teams with Aster on one of Asia’s first ETJ facilities

January 28, 2026 |

In Singapore, Keppel Ltd., through its Infrastructure Division (Keppel), and Aster have entered into an agreement to jointly assess the development of one of Asia’s first commercial‑scale Ethanol‑to‑Jet (EtJ) Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) facilities on Jurong Island, Singapore. The proposed plant is expected to have a planned production capacity of up to 100,000 metric tons […]

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