In Brazil, National Bank for Economic and Social Development (BNDES) approved R$ 384.3 million to support the innovative project of the FS Indústria de Biocombustíveis Ltda. of raising and stocking CO 2 2from the production of corn ethanol in Lucas do Rio Verde (MT). With resources from the BNDES Mais Inovação program, FS will build […]
In Canada, the Ontario government is investing C$2.25 million through the Forest Biomass Program to help CHAR Technologies commercialize biocoal, a rapidly emerging low-carbon fuel derived from forest mill by-products and underused wood. This work will develop a new supply chain for made-in-Ontario forest products, create new revenue streams to drive growth in forestry and […]
In Brazil, the Agri Biz reports Vibra Energia has ended its relationship with Copersucar in Evolua Etanol to allow it to go head to head with the country’s largest ethanol distributor, Raizen. As a result of corn-based ethanol boom, teaming with Brazil’s largest sugarcane producer no longer provided the advantage it once had, so dissolving […]
In Belgium, European Biogas Association (EBA) unveils the 15th edition of its Statistical Report, the landmark annual publication offering the most comprehensive assessment of biogas and biomethane markets in Europe. The 2024–2025 dataset underscores the strategic importance of biogases for Europe’s energy independence and defossilisation pathway, while warning that persistent regulatory uncertainty is slowing the […]
In Nebraska, Governor Jim Pillen celebrated the tremendous progress made during his administration to clean up the solid and liquid waste left in the aftermath of the shutdown of the AltEn facility site in Mead. Through the Voluntary Cleanup Program, the AltEn Facility Response Group has carried out remedial action plans (RAPs) for the site’s […]
In Iowa, CyRide has been awarded $14.6 million through the Federal Transit Administration’s Bus and Bus Facilities Competitive Program to expand its administrative, maintenance, and bus storage facility and convert 20 buses to 100% biodiesel (B100). This includes installation of an underground B100 fuel tank and on-site blending equipment to support year-round use. CyRide is currently […]
In Japan, Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Co., Ltd., Imabari Shipbuilding Co., Ltd., “K” LINE, MOL, NYK Line, JMU and NSY have concluded a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish a standard design framework to efficiently develop and carry out the initial design of liquefied CO2 (LCO2) carriers and next generation alternative fuel ships utilizing decarbonization technologies (such […]
In Mexico, Anaergia Inc. has signed a contract with Anaergia PepsiCo Mexico Foods subsidiary, Sabritas S. de R.L. de C.V, to deliver an integrated renewable energy solution at a PepsiCo Mexico Foods food production facility in Mexico. Under the terms of the contract, Anaergia Technologies is to supply its integrated technology solution using its high-efficiency […]
In Pennsylvania, Optimus Technologies signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Mitsui & Co., Ltd. Under this agreement, Mitsui has secured the exclusive rights as a distributor of Optimus’ Vector System™ and related products in Japan, India, and ASEAN countries. The partnership highlights the rising demand for low-carbon liquid fuels and reinforces biodiesel’s role as a […]
In Nebraska, Green Plains Inc. announced that biogenic carbon dioxide from all three of its Nebraska facilities, Central City, Wood River, and York, is now being captured, transported on the Trailblazer pipeline and permanently sequestered at Tallgrass’ southeast Wyoming sequestration hub. The company also reported receipt of its first 45Z clean fuel production credit payment […]
