In Poland, ORLEN has significantly expanded its biofuel production capacity with the launch of a state-of-the-art hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO) plant in Płock with a rated annual output of around 300,000 tons. The investment strengthens a domestic value chain based on locally sourced feedstocks while supporting the decarbonization of transport. ‘The HVO plant will materially […]
In India, Indian Chemical News reported that OIL Green Energy (OGEL) and Hindustan Waste Treatment (HWT) have signed a joint venture agreement to develop bioenergy and sustainable waste management projects across the country. The partnership will lead to the creation of a 50:50 joint venture company focused on compressed biogas (CBG), waste-to-energy systems, and other […]
In Spain, Repsol announced the launch of its second 100% renewable fuel plant on the iberian peninsula, located at its Puertollano industrial complex in Ciudad Real. The facility has the capacity to produce 200,000 tons per year, in addition to the 250,000 tons of renewable fuels produced annually at the Cartagena plant, Repsol said. The […]
In India, BioEnergy Times reported that JSW Steel has signed a strategic agreement with Bharatia and Carbon Iceland International to explore the development of a large-scale green methanol (eMethanol) project in India. The proposed project, with a planned capacity of 300,000 tons per annum, will utilize carbon dioxide emissions generated from JSW Steel’s operations in […]
In the UK, Fuel Cells Works reported that Hoku Energy K.K., the Japanese subsidiary of Hoku Infrastructure Limited announced that its “Daiichi Power Plant” has been selected under the 3rd Long-Term Decarbonized Power Source Auction (LTDA) conducted in fiscal year 2025. This marks the first time that a new-build 100% hydrogen mono-firing thermal power project […]
In the UK, UK regional airline Loganair and ClimaHtech Green Flight announced a 15-year SAF offtake agreement. The SAF will be produced using ClimaHtech Green Flight’s advanced technology pathways, including BioSAF and eSAF. ClimaHtech Green Flight’s technology enables decentralized SAF production that can utilize waste biomass feedstocks and flexibly operate alongside intermittent renewable power sources […]
In Texas, KBR says NorSAF has selected KBR’s proprietary PureSAF® technology for what is set to become the largest SAF and e-SAF production plant in Northern Europe. Under the agreement, KBR will license the proprietary PureSAF technology, invented and developed by Swedish Biofuels AB for NorSAF’s new plant, which is expected to produce 100,000 tons […]
In Japan, All Nippon Airways (ANA) and Japan Airlines (JAL) released the second edition of their joint report, “Toward Net Zero CO2 Emissions from Air Transport in 2050,” outlining the current state of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) in Japan and the actions needed to support aviation decarbonization. The report calls for a society-wide effort to […]
In North Carolina, BASF and Arva announced a strategic collaboration to help biofuel producers and farmers capture the full value of the Clean Fuel Production Credit (Section 45Z) once the implementing regulations are finalized. Together, the companies will connect biorefineries with verified low-carbon intensity (CI) grainthrough both farmer-direct and commercial channels, rewarding farmers for their […]
In Thailand, Thai Automobile Industry Association, together with the Department of Energy Business and Oil Dealers, recently held a press conference confirming that 1,135 models from 15 brands can use diesel B20 without affecting engine efficiency and still receive the guarantee according to the company’s conditions. The Motor Vehicle Association joined forces with the Ministry […]
