Category: Fuels

ORLEN lands sustainability certification for its biofuel co-production

ORLEN lands sustainability certification for its biofuel co-production

August 17, 2026 |

In Poland, ORLEN has secured certification under the Oil and Gas Institute’s KZR INiG sustainability scheme for the co-hydrotreatment of bio-based feedstocks at its Płock refinery. The certification confirms that the renewable feedstocks used by the Company and their processing comply with the European Union’s requirements. This enables ORLEN to expand the production of biofuel […]

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Northumbria University academics land funds for Pakistani agri waste biofuel plant demo

Northumbria University academics land funds for Pakistani agri waste biofuel plant demo

August 17, 2026 |

In the UK, academics from Northumbria University have secured funding to build Pakistan’s first full-scale demonstration plant that converts agricultural waste into clean energy, creating a new source of income for rural women at the same time. Every winter, farmers across Punjab burn millions of tonnes of cotton stalks and sugarcane waste in their fields […]

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Italy expands use of HVO in rail logistics

Italy expands use of HVO in rail logistics

August 17, 2026 |

In Italy, FS Logistix accelerates the energy transition with the experimentation of HVO, the advanced biofuel that can be used as an alternative to diesel fuel, on part of its railway and road park. The initiative involves the companies Mercitalia Rail and Mercitalia Shunting & Terminal and aims to reduce the carbon footprint of logistics […]

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CoverCress gets EPA approval for D4 production

CoverCress gets EPA approval for D4 production

August 17, 2026 |

In Missouri, CoverCress Inc recently announced that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has approved renewable fuel pathways for CoverCress® oil under the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) program — a key regulatory milestone clearing the way for commercial adoption across the value chain. Under the Chevron Geismar CoverCress Pathways, EPA has determined that renewable diesel […]

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India’s ethanol supply surpasses 8 billion liters

India’s ethanol supply surpasses 8 billion liters

August 17, 2026 |

In India, India’s ethanol program surpassed 8 billion liters of cumulative supplies during Ethanol Supply Year 2025-26, according to the All India Distillers’ Association. July deliveries totaled about 930 million liters, with grain-based ethanol accounting for 710 million liters, or 76% of monthly supply, up from 73% in June. Maize and surplus Food Corporation of […]

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India’s Haryana state government set to introduce green hydrogen policy soon to promote clean energy

India’s Haryana state government set to introduce green hydrogen policy soon to promote clean energy

August 16, 2026 |

In India, News on Air reported that Haryana Government is set to introduce a Green Hydrogen Policy soon to promote clean energy in the Indian state.  Haryana  Chief Secretary Anurag Rastogi informed this after chairing a high-level meeting to review the progress of India’s first mega Green Hydrogen project with a capacity of 10,000 tons […]

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New Zealand sets aside funds for hydrogen projects

New Zealand sets aside funds for hydrogen projects

August 16, 2026 |

In New Zealand, Inside Government reported that the New Zealand Government has confirmed it has set aside $17.6 million in Regional Infrastructure Funding for projects that will help grow the hydrogen sector. Regional Development, Resources, and Associate Energy Minister, Shane Jones said hydrogen has huge potential to become a valuable part of a diversified and […]

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Philippines President Marcos pushes waste-to-energy facilities to address ‘critical’ garbage issues

Philippines President Marcos pushes waste-to-energy facilities to address ‘critical’ garbage issues

August 16, 2026 |

In the Philippines, Philstar reported that the country’s President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said that the planned waste-to-energy facilities are the “only solution” to the garbage mismanagement issue in the country. The President described the issue as a ‘critical garbage crisis’ in a media statement during the inspection of ongoing clearing and waste collection operations at […]

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Cypark gets Seda’s nod for capacity expansion of waste-to-energy plant in Port Dickson

Cypark gets Seda’s nod for capacity expansion of waste-to-energy plant in Port Dickson

August 16, 2026 |

In Malaysia, The Edge Malaysia reported that Cypark Resources has secured feed-in tariff (FiT) approval to increase the capacity of its waste-to-energy (WTE) plant in Port Dickson, as it moves towards implementing the project’s second phase. The approval was awarded to its wholly owned subsidiary Cypark Smart Technology under the FiT system for the year […]

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HyOrc targets September delivery of first European waste-to-methanol unit

HyOrc targets September delivery of first European waste-to-methanol unit

August 16, 2026 |

In the UK, Fuel Cells Works reported that HyOrc Corporation, an integrated clean energy infrastructure and technology company, announced significant progress across its Portuguese commercial deployment and corporate capital strategy. HyOrc has completed the restructuring of its Portuguese partnership with MO.RE.DA., establishing HYORC GREEN FUELS, LDA as a 50/50 joint venture focused on the development […]

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