Category: Fuels

BP to sell Archaea Energy biogas business

BP to sell Archaea Energy biogas business

August 5, 2026 |

In the UK, Gas World reports BP plans to sell its Archaea Energy biogas business as part of a broader strategy to streamline its portfolio and focus on higher-value assets. The company acquired Houston-based Archaea for $4.1 billion in 2022 to expand its renewable natural gas business but now considers the operation non-core. BP said […]

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Three Seas fund backs Baltic biomethane expansion

Three Seas fund backs Baltic biomethane expansion

August 5, 2026 |

In Estonia, the Baltic Times reports the Three Seas Investment Fund has invested in Estonia’s Bioforce, the country’s largest biomethane producer, in what the company described as the largest investment in the Baltic biomethane sector. Financial terms were not disclosed. The funding will support new biomethane plants, grid injection points, and refueling infrastructure across Estonia, […]

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Evonik using Celtic Renewables’ bio-butanol for cosmetics and personal care

Evonik using Celtic Renewables’ bio-butanol for cosmetics and personal care

August 5, 2026 |

In Scotland, Evonik is using Celtic Renewables’ bio-butanol to produce ECOHANCE® Soft BOL, a sustainable emollient for cosmetics and personal care products. Combined with Evonik’s formulation expertise, the result is a final product that meets both performance and environmental expectations. Celtic Renewables’ bio-butanol is derived entirely from locally sourced feedstocks, including whisky pot ale and […]

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Suez begins building new food waste-based AD facility in the UK

Suez begins building new food waste-based AD facility in the UK

August 5, 2026 |

In the UK, SUEZ has commenced construction of a new AD facility at its Ellington site in Northumberland, delivering an important piece of infrastructure to support the introduction of food waste collections across Northumberland and the North East. Once operational, the facility will process up to 50,000 metric tons of food waste each year, producing […]

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Power Wood lands $60M investment for two Canadian black pellet factories

Power Wood lands $60M investment for two Canadian black pellet factories

August 4, 2026 |

In Canada, Power Wood Holdings Ltd has agreed terms for an investment of up to C$84M into its development of two advanced black pellet production facilities in Northern Alberta. The Calgary-based biofuel business will receive its finance in multiple amounts from London-based private investment firm Chair Capital Ltd., as it reaches key project milestones towards […]

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Argus launches SAF emissions reduction indexes

Argus launches SAF emissions reduction indexes

August 4, 2026 |

In the UK, Argus has launched sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) emissions reduction indexes (ERIs), enabling aviation market participants to compare SAF economics with compliance and voluntary carbon market obligations. The assessments and accompanying analytics provide an independent reference for airlines, fuel suppliers, corporate SAF buyers, investors and sustainability specialists evaluating regional SAF competitiveness, aviation decarbonisation […]

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Universal Biofuels to sell 18M liters of biodiesel to Indian OMCs

Universal Biofuels to sell 18M liters of biodiesel to Indian OMCs

August 4, 2026 |

In India, Universal Biofuels secured allocations to supply more than 18 million liters of biodiesel to India’s three government-owned Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) during a three-month period, which is expected to generate approximately $17 million in revenue.  In addition to OMC customers, Universal is supplying private commercial customers with distilled biodiesel. Additional OMC fuel supply […]

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New Spanish AD plant to geneate 58 GWh of biomethane

New Spanish AD plant to geneate 58 GWh of biomethane

August 4, 2026 |

In Spain, iAgua reports the construction of this important AD plant, located in the south of the country, began in 2025, under the supervision of a prominent EPC contractor. Now, fully operational, the plant will generate 58 GWh of biomethane that will be injected directly into the gas network, providing sufficient energy for 11,000 homes. […]

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Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to get 30M gallons of SAF annually

Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to get 30M gallons of SAF annually

August 4, 2026 |

In Minnesota, Montana Renewables, LLC joined the Minnesota SAF Hub in celebration of new supply to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP). MRL will supply up to 30 million gallons of neat SAF annually through its existing Shell offtake agreement. MRL’s partnership with the Minnesota SAF Hub began in 2024, when the company delivered the first […]

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Ethanol blending rate surges in May on back of Iran war

Ethanol blending rate surges in May on back of Iran war

August 4, 2026 |

In Washington, the average ethanol content of gasoline sold in the U.S. surged to a record 11.29% in May, as petroleum prices hit their highest monthly averages of the Iran war, according to data released Friday by the Energy Information Administration. Moreover, for the 12 months through May, the ethanol blend rate in gasoline rose to […]

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