In Kenya, Eni, through its subsidiary Eni Kenya, and the Nairobi Office of the Italian Agency for Development Cooperation (AICS) signed, in the presence of the Ambassador of Italy to Kenya Alberto Pieri, a Memorandum of Understanding to identify possible collaboration opportunities in the areas of agriculture and value-chain development, environment, health, vocational training and […]
In Washington, the Energy Information Agency says U.S. production capacity for renewable diesel could increase significantly through 2024, based on announced projects and those that are under construction. Growing targets for state and federal renewable fuel programs and incentives for renewable diesel production are driving this expansion. As of the end of 2020, we estimate […]
In India, the Economic Times newspaper reports that Indian Oil Company Ltd. is to develop the country’s first green hydrogen project, co-located at its Mathura oil refinery. They hydrogen will be produced from the company’s wind power project in Rajasthan that will be “wheeled” to the Mathura refinery. The hydrogen produced from the project is […]
In Florida, Alliance BioEnergy Plus Inc., DBA Blue Biofuels, announced that it filed three additional patents that follow on the granted patent to its Cellulose-to-Sugar (“CTS”) technology system. In the process of testing and perfecting towards commercialization, the Company has developed additional unique technology related to its CTS system to file for the multiple additional […]
In Washington, Growth Energy launched a new digital ad campaign urging President Biden and leaders in Congress to stop oil industry handouts and uphold their commitments to reduce carbon emissions and support low-carbon biofuels. The ads, appearing online in the Washington Post and POLITICO, will run until August and will direct readers to an action […]
In Illinois, after years of financial troubles, lawsuits and a foreclosure, the BN National Trail Biodiesel LLC biodiesel plant will soon have a new owner. BN National Trail Biodiesel LLC, purchased and planned to complete the unfinished scalable 50 million gallon per year multi-feedstock capable biodiesel plant. During construction, the company fell behind on payments […]
In Denmark, Maersk Broker Advisory Services and McKinsey & Company have joined forces to assist shipowners and operators in defining their decarbonization roadmap and strategy. Based on market research from Maersk Broker Advisory Services and an AI-based solution from McKinsey’s QuantumBlack, which leverages technological and economic modelling of ship efficiency levers and alternative fuels, the […]
In Germany, a far-reaching new study of the life-cycle greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from passenger cars, including SUVs, draws sharp and meticulous distinctions between the climate impacts of battery and fuel cell electric vehicles on one hand and combustion vehicles on the other. The detailed findings can be summarized straightforwardly. Only battery electric vehicles (BEVs) […]
In India, the Indian Credit Rating Agency (ICRA) expects the credit profile of integrated sugar mills to witness material improvement in FY2023 aided by improving inventory position and higher profits from higher ethanol supplies post commissioning of enhanced distillery capacities. While higher ethanol sales, especially from B-heavy molasses, would drive the revenues and operating profits […]
In Washington, DTN reports Energy Information Administration data shows ethanol production led to a slight building in stocks together with lower demand for blending. Production fell slightly to 1.028 million barrels per day, making it the tenth week in a row that production was over a million barrels per day. Ethanol stocks reached 22.518 million, […]
