In Austria, INNIO Jenbacher has received two new orders to supply gas engines for innovative SynCraft wood gas power plants. As a result, the two Tyrolean companies, who have collaborated on successful joint projects for many years, have set another milestone in the growing use of biomass for power generation. SynCraft wood gas power plants […]
In Spain, Air Nostrum and Valencia CF agreed that the airline would fly its first commercial flight with SAF transporting the football team back home following its match with Sevilla on Thursday. This Seville-Valencia trip will be one of the first operated in Spain with this type of fuel, which represents a commitment to more […]
In the UK, the Department for Transport published the draft Statutory Instrument The Motor Fuel (Composition and Content) and the Biofuel (Labelling) (Amendment) (No.2) Regulations 2021 and accompanying Explanatory Memorandum. These Regulations amend The Motor Fuel (Composition and Content) Regulations 1999 to require the introduction of E10 petrol (petrol with up to 10% ethanol) at […]
In Washington, DTN reports Energy Information Administration data shows ethanol stocks slid to the lowest level seen since December 2016 at 19.393 million bbl despite ethanol production rising to 979,000 bpd, the highest seen since December 2020. Stocks were down in all regions, from the Midwest where the majority of ethanol is produced, to the […]
In Illinois, Lakeview Energy, LLC. Closed a multi-draw, senior secured debt facility with Orion Energy Partners, L.P. to fund process upgrades at its existing 55 million gallon per year biorefinery in Coshocton, Ohio. The capital investment will provide energy savings to Lakeview and support a long-term offtake agreement with an industry leading producer of hand […]
In California, Chevron U.S.A. Inc. is investing an additional $20 million in the Adopt-a-Port initiative with California renewable natural gas (RNG) provider Clean Energy Fuels Corp. Chevron has now invested a total of $28 million in the initiative, which provides truck operators – large fleets and owner-operators – serving the ports of Los Angeles and […]
In Singapore, GUUD (Finance) Pte. Ltd. has inked an agreement with Just Biodiesel Pty Ltd, a global supplier of biodiesel based in Australia and a member of Bioenergy Australia. The agreement marks GUUD’s first foray into the facilitation of trade finance for renewable energy, tapping on the company’s expertise in trade facilitation and logistics management […]
In Australia, on behalf of the Australian Government, the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has announced that it has conditionally approved A$103.3 million towards three commercial-scale renewable hydrogen projects, as part of its Renewable Hydrogen Deployment Funding Round. The three successful projects are: • Engie Renewables Australia Pty Ltd (Engie): ARENA will provide up to […]
In Pennsylvania, Montauk Renewables, Inc. has acquired privately-held NR3, LLC, (NR3) a pioneering environmental technology and renewable energy company, based in Greensboro, NC, that specializes in the recovery, refining, and recycling of natural resources from the waste streams of modern agriculture. Montauk, historically focused on the environmental compliance and recovery of methane from landfills, commissioned […]
In Japan, acetone, a volatile solvent used for everything from removing nail polish and cleaning textiles to manufacturing plastics, could get a sustainability boost from a new strain of bacteria engineered by a research team based in Japan. Researchers from Hiroshima University published the details of the heat-loving, acetone-producing bacteria called Moorella thermoacetica on April […]
