Category: Fuels

Uniper to begin next phase of NorthStarH2 development

Uniper to begin next phase of NorthStarH2 development

September 10, 2026 |

In Sweden, Uniper has signed contracts with AFRY, Carbon Clean, Siemens Energy and Topsoe to begin the next development phase for NorthStarH2, a planned e-methanol production facility in Östersund aimed at helping decarbonize sectors such as transport and the chemical industry. The work will run for approximately one year. The contracts are worth more than […]

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RFA study shows ethanol kept fuel prices lower during Iran war

RFA study shows ethanol kept fuel prices lower during Iran war

September 9, 2026 |

In Washington, blending ethanol into the nation’s fuel supply has helped to substantially lower gasoline prices during the ongoing Iran conflict, a new study for the Renewable Fuels Association shows. Prepared by George Hoekstra, a 35-year veteran of the petroleum refining industry, the study concludes that the average E10 cost savings advantage has been 38 cents […]

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GS Caltex to supply DHL Express with SAF

GS Caltex to supply DHL Express with SAF

September 9, 2026 |

In South Korea, GS Caltex will supply sustainable aviation fuel to the global logistics provider DHL Express, marking a further expansion of its SAF supply activities. Under the agreement, GS Caltex will supply SAF to aircraft operated by DHL Express that refuel in Korea over the next year. The total volume to be supplied to […]

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Bayer and Neste agree to jointly scale winter canola variety for biofuel

Bayer and Neste agree to jointly scale winter canola variety for biofuel

September 9, 2026 |

In Germany, Bayer and Neste have finalized a commercial agreement to jointly scale Bayer’s newgold® winter canola. The collaboration will enable Bayer to significantly expand acres of winter canola in the Southern Great Plains of the US, strengthening the oilseed supply potential of lower-carbon-intensity feedstocks to meet the growing global demand for biofuels such as […]

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Naturgy launches public call to purchase natural gas and biomethane in São Paulo state

Naturgy launches public call to purchase natural gas and biomethane in São Paulo state

September 9, 2026 |

In Brazil, with a deadline until September 21 for submitting proposals, Naturgy has launched its second 2026 Public Call for the purchase of natural gas and biomethane in the state of São Paulo. The initiative is part of the distributor’s strategy to ensure greater security and predictability in supply, seek more competitive conditions for gas […]

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New Waga Energy biomethane facility in New York state ramps up production

New Waga Energy biomethane facility in New York state ramps up production

September 9, 2026 |

In New York state, the new biomethane production facility developed by Casella Waste Systems and Waga Energy at the Hyland Landfill in Angelica, New York, is now operational. Using Waga Energy’s patented WAGABOX® technology, the facility upgrades landfill gas into pipeline-quality biomethane. With an installed processing capacity of 3,000 SCFM, it can generate up to […]

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Mitsui Kinzoku teams with Wildfire Energy to demo waste-based methane production

Mitsui Kinzoku teams with Wildfire Energy to demo waste-based methane production

September 9, 2026 |

In Australia, Mitsui Kinzoku has reached an agreement with Wildfire Energy to jointly advance a demonstration project aimed at producing low-cost bio-methanol from biomass and waste feedstocks, with a view to future application in sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). The project will be implemented with a grant of A$3.15 million, announced by the Australian Renewable Energy […]

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AI company lands $27M Series B to sort waste for bioeconomy upscaling

AI company lands $27M Series B to sort waste for bioeconomy upscaling

September 9, 2026 |

In the UK, Greyparrot, the AI waste intelligence company, has raised $27 million in Series B funding led by technology investor Omar Mir. The investment follows a major milestone for Greyparrot’s AI, which has now detected more than one trillion waste objects. With the new funding, Greyparrot aims to scale its technology to help abate […]

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Synhelion signs MOU with Moroccan government to develop synfuel plant

Synhelion signs MOU with Moroccan government to develop synfuel plant

September 8, 2026 |

In Morocco, Synhelion has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Government of Morocco with the aim to develop a large-scale commercial synthetic fuel plant in the country’s southern Tan-Tan province. The facility is planned to produce 100’000 tons of renewable fuel per year. Synhelion has already secured a land reservation for the project site […]

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DOE report shows veterans continue to be key workforce in ethanol industry

DOE report shows veterans continue to be key workforce in ethanol industry

September 8, 2026 |

In Washington, the corn ethanol industry continues to stand out for employing military veterans and maintaining a diverse workforce, according to the 2026 U.S. Energy & Employment Report released by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE). Veterans comprise 16 percent of the ethanol workforce—one out of every six employees. That share is higher than any other […]

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