Category: Fuels

Johnson Matthey technology selected for planned e-methanol plants in Spain

Johnson Matthey technology selected for planned e-methanol plants in Spain

January 26, 2025 |

In the UK, Johnson Matthey’s (JM) e-methanol technology has been selected by Reolum for the next phase of its La Robla Nueva Energia (NE) project. Located in the Spanish region of Castilla y León, it will be one of the largest e-methanol production plants in Europe, planned to be online by the end of 2027. […]

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Universal Biofuels biodiesel plant temporarily mothballed due to odor concerns

Universal Biofuels biodiesel plant temporarily mothballed due to odor concerns

January 23, 2025 |

In India, the Kakinada biodiesel plant owned and operated by Aemetis’ subsidiary Universal Biofuels Private Limited (UBPL) was contacted by local officials in mid-December 2024 regarding complaints by local residents of odors in the industrial area where the plant is located. Aemetis had produced about two months of biodiesel inventory and voluntarily agreed to halt […]

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SkiesFifty and Frontline BioEnergy to develop waste-to-energy with eye on SAF

SkiesFifty and Frontline BioEnergy to develop waste-to-energy with eye on SAF

January 23, 2025 |

In Iowa, SkiesFifty and Frontline BioEnergy announced a new partnership to advance the commercialization of waste-to-energy technology, targeting the production of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF). Together, they will establish a new company, which they will jointly own and invest in, to spearhead the initiative. This agreement combines SkiesFifty’s expertise in investment and sustainable aviation with […]

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Waga Energy and the Aix-Marseille-Provence Metropolis to produce biomethane

Waga Energy and the Aix-Marseille-Provence Metropolis to produce biomethane

January 23, 2025 |

In France, Waga Energy and the Aix-Marseille-Provence Metropolis are joining forces to deploy an innovative project combining biomethane production and solar energy at the Aix-en-Provence waste storage site (Bouches-du-Rhône).  The WAGABOX® unit will replace three engines currently used to recover gas in the form of electricity and will increase energy production. This system will provide […]

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EnviTec Biogas seeking to dip into US market for chicken waste-based biogas

EnviTec Biogas seeking to dip into US market for chicken waste-based biogas

January 23, 2025 |

In Oregon, Germany’s largest biogas producer, EnviTec Biogas AG, has been leveraging chicken manure for the production of biogas, renewable natural gas (RNG), and bio-Liquified Natural Gas (LNG) for an impressive 23 years. The company is now actively exploring opportunities in the growing U.S. market for the anaerobic digestion of poultry manure, aligning its expertise […]

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India Alliance on Sustainable Aviation Fuel to be launched at India Climate Week

India Alliance on Sustainable Aviation Fuel to be launched at India Climate Week

January 23, 2025 |

In India, the Carbon Market Association of India (CMAI) has announced the appointment of Vijay Nirani, Founder & Managing Director of TruAlt Bioenergy, as the Co-Chairperson of the India Alliance on Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF). This groundbreaking initiative will be officially launched at the maiden India Climate Week (ICW) 2025, scheduled for February 3-7, 2025, […]

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Port of Los Angeles lands $31M grant to demonstrate zero emission harbor craft

Port of Los Angeles lands $31M grant to demonstrate zero emission harbor craft

January 23, 2025 |

In California, in partnership with Catalina Express and Harbor Breeze Cruises, the Port of Los Angeles will soon begin emission-reduction technology demonstration projects for specialized harbor craft, thanks to a $31 million grant awarded by the California Air Resources Board (CARB). The project will involve testing and evaluation of two different harbor craft emission-reduction technologies, […]

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BirdLife Europe report shines light on Europe’s ecosystems

BirdLife Europe report shines light on Europe’s ecosystems

January 23, 2025 |

In Belgium, a new BirdLife Europe report shines light on the extraordinary carbon storage potential of Europe’s ecosystems. The EU could meet its climate targets by restoring and conserving these ecosystems. Key findings: ·      13.22 billion tons of carbon storage potential: Fully restored natural ecosystems across the EU could store ≈ 13 billion tons of […]

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IAG invests in Wastefront for tire-to-SAF production

IAG invests in Wastefront for tire-to-SAF production

January 22, 2025 |

In the UK, IAG has invested in Wastefront who plan to turn used tires into Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF). The SAF will be made by converting waste tires into tire derived oil, which is then refined into road fuels and SAF. The SAF produced is expected to give life cycle carbon emission savings of over […]

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Freija to make eMethane at scale in Finland

Freija to make eMethane at scale in Finland

January 22, 2025 |

In Finland, Freija will make eMethane at scale from clean hydrogen and biogenic CO2 based on a cost competitive, proprietary and modularized solution with an integrated electrolyser facility. Following site selection, the company has issued the EnvironmentalImpact Assessment (EIA) program report and has started front-end engineering and design studies based on a capex and opex […]

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