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JERA Americas invests $18M in Hydrogenious LOHC Technologies

JERA Americas invests $18M in Hydrogenious LOHC Technologies

September 14, 2021 |

In Germany, JERA Americas Inc. announced an agreement to invest almost $18 million in Germany-based Hydrogenious LOHC Technologies GmbH. The investment was led by JERA Americas with Temasek, Chevron Technology Ventures, and Pavilion Capital as additional investors. Hydrogenious LOHC, founded in 2013, said its proprietary technology and industrial-scaled plants enables flexible, safe, easy and efficient transportation and storage of hydrogen in […]

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Eni and Aeroporti di Roma to jointly promote aviation decarbonization initiatives

Eni and Aeroporti di Roma to jointly promote aviation decarbonization initiatives

September 14, 2021 |

In Italy, Eni and Aeroporti di Roma (ADR) have signed a strategic agreement to promote decarbonization initiatives in the aviation sector and accelerate the ecological transition of airports. Eni has been producing Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO) biofuel in its Venice and Gela bio-refineries since 2014 via its proprietary Ecofoning™ technology; it can also produce sustainable […]

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Chevron commits to $10B in renewable energy investments by 2028

Chevron commits to $10B in renewable energy investments by 2028

September 14, 2021 |

In California, during its Energy Transition Spotlight, Chevron Corporation announced plans to invest more capital to grow lower carbon energy businesses. Building on its strengths, the company set the following 2030 growth targets for new energy businesses: Grow renewable natural gas production to 40,000 MMBtu per day to supply a network of stations serving heavy […]

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Analysts see ethanol stocks falling for seventh straight week

Analysts see ethanol stocks falling for seventh straight week

September 14, 2021 |

In Illinois, Dow Jones reports that analysts it surveyed expect ethanol stocks to have shrunk even further when data from the Energy Information Administration is released on Wednesday to as low as 21 million barrels. Further shrinkage in shocks would see the streak continue for seven weeks running. They see ethanol production to remain steady […]

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Coalition sends comments to CARB highlighting role ethanol can play in carbon neutrality

Coalition sends comments to CARB highlighting role ethanol can play in carbon neutrality

September 14, 2021 |

In California, joint comments submitted earlier in September to the California Air Resources Board (CARB), a group of ag and biofuel organizations and companies highlighted the role renewable fuels like ethanol can and should play in helping the state achieve its goal of reaching carbon neutrality by 2045 or sooner. CARB is in the process of updating […]

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UK and Canadian researchers filter municipal wastewater through willow trees

UK and Canadian researchers filter municipal wastewater through willow trees

September 14, 2021 |

In the UK, infiltration by willow trees could be the answer to a growing waste problem, producing clean water, renewable biofuels and ‘green’ chemicals. In Canada, Canada, six trillion liters of municipal wastewater are partially treated and released into the environment each year, while another 150 billion liters of untreated sewage are discharged straight into […]

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NBB welcomes proposed biodiesel and RD tax extenders through 2031

NBB welcomes proposed biodiesel and RD tax extenders through 2031

September 14, 2021 |

In Washington, the National Biodiesel Board welcomed the proposed extension through 2031 of the biodiesel and renewable diesel blenders tax credit in the House Ways & Means portion of the Build Back Better Act.  NBB thanked House Ways & Means Committee Chairman Rep. Richard Neal (D-MA) and Senate Finance Committee Chairman Sen. Ron Wyden (D-OR) […]

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Mitsubishi and Shell Canada sign MOU to produce low-carbon hydrogen through CCS

Mitsubishi and Shell Canada sign MOU to produce low-carbon hydrogen through CCS

September 13, 2021 |

In Canada, Mitsubishi Corporation (MC) and Shell Canada Products, by its managing partner, Shell Canada Limited (Shell Canada) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding relating to the production of low-carbon hydrogen through the use of carbon capture and storage (CCS) near Edmonton, Canada. MC aims to build and start-up the low-carbon hydrogen facility near the […]

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Kinder Morgan teams with Neste to create renewables feedstock storage and logistics hub

Kinder Morgan teams with Neste to create renewables feedstock storage and logistics hub

September 13, 2021 |

In Louisiana, Kinder Morgan, Inc. is partnering with Neste to create a premier domestic raw material storage and logistics hub in the United States, supporting increased production of renewable diesel, sustainable aviation fuel and renewable feedstock for polymers and chemicals. Upon completion of the project, Kinder Morgan’s Harvey, Louisiana facility will serve as the primary […]

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Gevo to install alcohol-to-hydrocarbon pilot unit in Luverne

Gevo to install alcohol-to-hydrocarbon pilot unit in Luverne

September 13, 2021 |

In Minnesota, Gevo, Inc. plans to install an alcohol-to-hydrocarbon process pilot unit at its facility located in Luverne, Minnesota. The pilot unit is being designed to produce market development quantities of sustainable aviation fuel, renewable premium gasoline, other renewable fuel products, as well as provide capability to supply market development quantities of chemical products. The […]

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