In Norway, Gasum has opened its thirteenth filling station for liquid biogas in Norway, centrally located in Trondheim Havn. The new station strengthens access to renewable fuels for heavy transport in Trøndelag and along the E6 north. The filling station is established in central Trondheim Harbour with close proximity to the E6. The port area […]
In Washington, the average ethanol content of gasoline sold in the U.S. surpassed 11 percent for the second consecutive month in June, and the 12-month average blend rate hit a new record of 10.58 percent, according to U.S. Energy Information Administration data reviewed by the Renewable Fuels Association. A large majority of the gasoline sold […]
In Florida, Citrus Industry reported that Louis Dreyfus Company (LDC) is constructing an industrial facility dedicated to generating biogas from citrus effluent in São Paulo, Brazil. The project, covering more than 2 million square feet, tackles one of the orange juice processing industry’s most significant waste streams by converting organic wastewater into a source of […]
In the UK, Rolls-Royce said it has received the Methanol Readiness Certificate from the international classification society DNV for its current mtu Series 4000 engines. With this, DNV confirms the technological concept that will enable newly built Rolls-Royce marine propulsion systems to be retrofitted for dual-fuel operation with methanol in future. “The uncertain future of […]
In Singapore, EDB reported that Singapore will be launching a pilot by 2026 to test the viability of carbon capture technologies at its waste-to-energy plants. This method of removing residual emissions, whereby carbon dioxide produced during industrial processes is separated before being released into the atmosphere and stored elsewhere, is one of the many strategies […]
In Latvia, The Baltic Times reported that the Klaipėda Port Authority has assessed the potential for green methanol bunkering and developed a concept for a vessel that could provide this service. “The energy transition is changing the maritime sector and creating demand for cleaner solutions. As the alternative fuels market develops, ports will also need […]
In Ukraine, UkrAgroConsult reported that Kazakhstan plans to build its first sustainable aviation fuel production plant. US-based KBR has been awarded a contract by KMG-Aero, a subsidiary of KazMunayGas, and KazFoodProducts to provide technology and engineering solutions for the new facility. The future plant will use PureSAF technology developed by Swedish Biofuels. It is based […]
In Morocco, Hespress reported that a consortium overseeing Casablanca’s waste-to-energy project has awarded a construction contract to Lebanon-based engineering and construction company BUTEC, which will partner with Swiss company Kanadevia Inova to develop a plant capable of processing around 1.5 million tons of non-recyclable waste annually. According to the report, the project is part of […]
In Germany, Uniper said it 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, Sweden, aimed at helping decarbonize sectors such as transport and the chemical industry. NorthStarH2 will use renewable electricity and biogenic carbon dioxide to produce […]
In Poland, ORLEN has joined forces with 13 energy companies and organizations from Northern and Central Europe to establish the Baltic Energy Initiative. The partners will work together on projects designed to strengthen energy security and competitiveness across the region, covering offshore wind, LNG and bioLNG, hydrogen, carbon capture and storage (CCS), nuclear power and […]
