Category: Fuels

Iowa E15 sales in August hit second-highest record

Iowa E15 sales in August hit second-highest record

September 15, 2026 |

In Iowa, Iowa fuel terminals distributed more than 46 million gallons of E15 during August, the second highest amount on record, according to monthly fuel tax data released by the Iowa Department of Revenue. Based on Iowa Renewable Fuels Association projections, E15 is on track to eclipse E10 as the No. 1 selling fuel in […]

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BSR and SDIC Biotech explore ethanol cooperation

BSR and SDIC Biotech explore ethanol cooperation

September 15, 2026 |

In Vietnam, the Investor reports Binh Son Refining and Petrochemical (BSR) is exploring long-term ethanol supply cooperation with China’s SDIC Biotech as Vietnam’s nationwide E10 rollout drives demand. Ethanol consumption is estimated at 80,000–100,000 cubic meters per month, while domestic production capacity is only about 25,000 cubic meters, leaving a roughly 75,000-cubic-meter monthly shortfall to […]

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Mozambique to produce 5,000 tons of coconut biodiesel annually for LNG operations

Mozambique to produce 5,000 tons of coconut biodiesel annually for LNG operations

September 15, 2026 |

In Mozambique, the Diario Economico reports the consortium responsible for the Mozambique LNG project intends to install, in the district of Palma, in Cabo Delgado, an industrial unit with capacity to produce about 5,000 metric tons of coconut biodiesel per year, intended for the supply of liquefied natural gas operations. The initiative integrates the decarbonization […]

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CHS to invest $700M in new Wisconsin soybean processing facility

CHS to invest $700M in new Wisconsin soybean processing facility

September 14, 2026 |

In Wisconsin, CHS announced plans to construct a soybean processing facility near Evansville, Wisconsin, representing an investment of approximately $700 million. The facility will have the capacity to process 80 million bushels of U.S.-grown soybeans annually, expanding the cooperative’s oilseed processing capabilities and creating new market opportunities for owners. Construction is expected to begin in […]

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Expander Energy gets environmental permits for Wheatland Bio-Synfuel Facility

Expander Energy gets environmental permits for Wheatland Bio-Synfuel Facility

September 14, 2026 |

In Canada, Expander Energy Inc. has officially received approval under the Alberta Environmental Protection and Enhancement Act to construct the first phase of its Wheatland Bio-Synfuel Facility near Calgary, Alberta proposed to deliver 8.3 million liters / year of renewable Bio-Synthetic fuel.  Recent collaborations with aviation industry partners have highlighted an urgent, near-term demand for […]

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Itaú BBA sees Brazil needing to invest up to $2.77B in eucalyptus to fuel corn ethanol plants

Itaú BBA sees Brazil needing to invest up to $2.77B in eucalyptus to fuel corn ethanol plants

September 14, 2026 |

In Brazil, Forbes reports the expansion of corn ethanol plants opened a second investment front in Mato Grosso, this time outside the industrial tanks and linked to the energy supply of the factories. And the study of the Agro do Itaú BBA Consultancy, released in São Paulo on September 11, calculates that the State may […]

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Argentine ethanol and biodiesel industries going in opposite directions

Argentine ethanol and biodiesel industries going in opposite directions

September 14, 2026 |

In Argentina, Clarin newspaper reports the Argentine biofuels industry shows two speeds. While bioethanol is going through an expansion stage and reaches new productive highs, biodiesel remains behind, with a recovery still insufficient compared to the levels it knew how to reach years ago. The contrast reflects both the evolution of the domestic market and […]

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Pacific Environment study says biofuels need “fingerprinting” to eliminate fraud

Pacific Environment study says biofuels need “fingerprinting” to eliminate fraud

September 14, 2026 |

In Singapore, Pacific Environment and Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) have issued a new study highlighting that strict and reliable fuel certification is essential to keep the global shipping industry’s transition to clean fuels honest and fraud-free. The study, “The role of sustainable fuels certification schemes in maritime decarbonization”, was led by the Maritime […]

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Quad County Corn Processors up for auction

Quad County Corn Processors up for auction

September 14, 2026 |

In Iowa, Maas Companies announced a renewable fuel sealed-bid auction that features the complete corporate footprint of Quad County Corn Processors. This facility made history as the first ethanol plant in Iowa to produce commercial-scale cellulosic ethanol.  The auction includes four high-value commercial/ag properties strategically positioned for ethanol producers, agribusiness operators, commercial developers, and industrial […]

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Akasa Air flies on 1% SAF from BPCL

Akasa Air flies on 1% SAF from BPCL

September 14, 2026 |

In India, Akasa Air, India’s fastest-growing airline, successfully operated a commercial flight using conventional aviation turbine fuel blended with 1% Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF), supplied by Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) on September 8, 2026. The flight departed Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, Mumbai, at 13:05hrs IST and arrived at Manohar International Airport (GOX), Goa, […]

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