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Green NortH2 Energy, Meriaura and Wärtsilä sign LOI to build ship running on green ammonias

Green NortH2 Energy, Meriaura and Wärtsilä sign LOI to build ship running on green ammonias

September 21, 2022 |

In Finland, Green NortH2 Energy, Meriaura and Wärtsilä have signed Letter of Intent for building of a cargo vessel that runs on green ammonia. Green ammonia has a significant role in reducing greenhouse gas emissions of shipping. Green NortH2 Energy, Meriaura and Wärtsilä have signed Letter of Intent for building of a cargo vessel that […]

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Quadrise signs JDA with Vertoro for sugar oil-based biofuels

Quadrise signs JDA with Vertoro for sugar oil-based biofuels

September 21, 2022 |

In the UK, Quadrise, the supplier of MSAR and bioMSAR emulsion technology and fuels, signed a Joint Development Agreement with lignin biofuel specialists, Vertoro BV. Vertoro is the supplier of sustainable biomass-based biofuels extracted from abundant agricultural and forestry residues using their proprietary Goldilocks® technology. GEM is a crude lignin oil that’s a potential alternative […]

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Tidewater Renewables sells Canadian clean fuel credits

Tidewater Renewables sells Canadian clean fuel credits

September 21, 2022 |

In Canada, Tidewater Renewables Ltd. has sold Federal Clean Fuel Regulation credits that it will receive through the production and sale of fuel produced at the Renewable Diesel & Renewable Hydrogen Complex at Prince George, BC. As part of the CFR Sale, Tidewater Renewables has agreed to sell a total of 25,000 CFR credits at […]

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Brazilian ethanol exports to EU headings towards record high

Brazilian ethanol exports to EU headings towards record high

September 21, 2022 |

In Brazil, Reuters reports S&P Platts data shows the country has exported 435% more ethanol to Europe this year, as of August, compared to last year at 427 million liters. By the end of the year, that volume could surpass 600 million liters, far beyond Brazil’s previous EU export volume of 477 million liters in […]

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Rutgers University spins off RenewCO2 to create carbon-negative, plastic monomers

Rutgers University spins off RenewCO2 to create carbon-negative, plastic monomers

September 21, 2022 |

In New Jersey, with chemical production lending to more than 15% of global industrial greenhouse gas emissions, startup RenewCO2 announced its spin-out from Rutgers University, securing an exclusive licensing to scale its novel catalyst technology to convert carbon from hard-to-abate sectors and transform it into a feedstock for carbon-negative, plastic monomers at a fraction of […]

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Colorado State University researchers discover why some algae are brown

Colorado State University researchers discover why some algae are brown

September 21, 2022 |

In Colorado, if you think of algae, you might think of the brilliant green strands waving in a stream or the blue-green blooms that invade lakes. But the majority of these diverse aquatic organisms that exchange sunlight for energy are brown-colored, like the large forests of seaweeds found in polar regions or coastal California. Brown […]

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Bipartisan senators introduce Biochar Research Network Act

Bipartisan senators introduce Biochar Research Network Act

September 21, 2022 |

In Washington, Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) was joined by Sens. John Thune (R-S.D.), Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) and Jon Tester (D-Mont.) in introducing the Biochar Research Network Act. This bipartisan, bicameral proposal seeks to study the effectiveness of biochar, which is a carbon-rich material produced from biomass. Specifically, the bill would establish a national biochar research […]

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ClearFlame Engine Technologies hits multiple key milestones

ClearFlame Engine Technologies hits multiple key milestones

September 20, 2022 |

In Illinois, ClearFlame Engine Technologies says it has hit a number of key milestones through multiple partnerships with customers, manufacturers, and fuel providers. These achievements highlight the company’s ability to leverage existing infrastructure within the transportation sector, giving it a clear advantage to scale quickly and move to commercialization. These announcements include: ·      Signed Memorandums of […]

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Aemetis agrees 38M gallon SAF offtake agreement with Cathay Pacific

Aemetis agrees 38M gallon SAF offtake agreement with Cathay Pacific

September 20, 2022 |

In California, Aemetis, Inc. announced an offtake agreement that has been signed with Cathay Pacific Airways Limited for 38 million gallons of blended sustainable aviation fuel to be delivered over the 7 year term of the agreement. Sustainable aviation fuel provides significant environmental benefits compared to petroleum jet fuel, including a lower lifecycle carbon footprint […]

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Cummins says its Tier 4 QSK95 engine be safely used with renewable diesel

Cummins says its Tier 4 QSK95 engine be safely used with renewable diesel

September 20, 2022 |

In Indiana, Cummins Inc. announced that its popular Tier 4 QSK95 engine can be safely used with renewable diesel, without any negative impact to its current EPA emission requirements or reliability. Cummins partnered with Siemens Mobility to help customers meet their goal of running renewable diesel in QSK95-powered Charger locomotives to reduce emissions and use […]

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