Category: Fuels

Ohmium, Spirare Energy, and JNCASR collaborate on India’s first CO2 to green methanol plant

Ohmium, Spirare Energy, and JNCASR collaborate on India’s first CO2 to green methanol plant

November 17, 2024 | Juan Pedro Tomas

In India, PV Magazine reported that Ohmium International, a green hydrogen company that designs, manufactures, and deploys advanced proton exchange membrane (PEM) electrolyzers, has partnered with the Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research (JNCASR), Breathe Applied Sciences, and Spirare Energy on India’s first CO2-to-Green Methanol plant. The project will combine green hydrogen generated by […]

Jakson conducts pilot project for Co2 to methanol at NTPC plant in India

Jakson conducts pilot project for Co2 to methanol at NTPC plant in India

November 17, 2024 | Juan Pedro Tomas

In India, The Economic Times reported that energy transition company Jakson Green has synthesized methanol from Co2 using a synthesis process as part of a pilot project awarded by power giant NTPC. “Jakson Green has achieved a global first. Jakson Green has successfully synthesized methanol from captured carbon dioxide at NTPC’s Vindhyachal Thermal Power Plant,” […]

Qair to work on e-methanol project on Haropa Port site

Qair to work on e-methanol project on Haropa Port site

November 17, 2024 | Juan Pedro Tomas

In the Netherlands, Offshore Energy reported that French renewable energy company Qair has been awarded a parcel on the Haropa Port site, in Le Havre, to develop its e-methanol production project Methavert. According to Qair, It is one of five Haropa Port parcels designated as “France 2030 industrial sites” in May 2024 and benefiting from […]

Ethanol production hits new record high

Ethanol production hits new record high

November 14, 2024 | Meghan Sapp

In Washington, Dow Jones reports Energy Information Administration data shows ethanol production hit a new record last week at an average of 1.113 million barrels per day, up from the previous record set in July at 1.109 million bpd. As a results, stocks grew slightly to 22.04 million barrels. Crush margins continue to remain strong […]

Epson teams with Maersk to decarbonize transport with biodiesel and green methanol

Epson teams with Maersk to decarbonize transport with biodiesel and green methanol

November 14, 2024 | Meghan Sapp

In Denmark, Epson announced its partnership with Maersk to use greenhouse gas (GHG) emission reduced fuels like biodiesel and green methanol for its inbound ocean transportation to Europe. The collaboration represents the start of a three-year program to increase the volume of containers transported using GHG emission reduced fuels and marks a significant step towards […]

Novonesis launches new biosolution to cut biodiesel pre-treatment costs by up to 45%

Novonesis launches new biosolution to cut biodiesel pre-treatment costs by up to 45%

November 14, 2024 | Meghan Sapp

In Brazil, building on the success of the Eversa portfolio, Novonesis’ new biosolution Eversa Advance tackles the challenges of processing feedstocks with up to 20% FFA. The product helps biodiesel producers improve operational efficiency, reduce total pre-treatment operating costs by up to 45%, and lower their environmental footprint. Olfar, one of the largest industrial biodiesel […]

Sevana Bioenergy completes $5M investment in Rialto Bioenergy Solutions

Sevana Bioenergy completes $5M investment in Rialto Bioenergy Solutions

November 14, 2024 | Meghan Sapp

In California, Sevana Bioenergy LLC has completed over $5 million of capital and operational improvements for their Rialto Bioenergy Solutions (RBS) facility, which is North America’s largest RNG facility processing landfill-diverted organic waste. With these improvements, Sevana provides its customers with a reliable and flexible facility that can accept a wide variety of organic feedstocks. […]

Greenlane Renewables lands $4.6M contract to upgrade landfill gas in Canada

Greenlane Renewables lands $4.6M contract to upgrade landfill gas in Canada

November 14, 2024 | Meghan Sapp

In Canada, Greenlane Renewables Inc. has secured a C$6.5 million contract to provide a new system for upgrading biogas produced at a landfill in Canada into pipeline-quality renewable natural gas. The customer’s name and further contract details have not been disclosed at this time. Greenlane’s biogas upgrading systems cleanse the impurities in biogas and separate […]

Kahei adopts Mitsubishi Chemical’s plant-derived polyol for synthetic leather

Kahei adopts Mitsubishi Chemical’s plant-derived polyol for synthetic leather

November 14, 2024 | Meghan Sapp

In Japan, Mitsubishi Chemical Group says its plant-derived polyol “BioPTMG” has been adopted by Kahei Co., Ltd. as a synthetic leather (bio-synthetic leather) material. In addition, small items (shoulder bags, wet tissue cases, etc.) made with this bio-synthetic leather will be available for purchase at “tonto,” run by Triple A Co., Ltd., a planner and […]

Simply Blue Group teams with Nova Scotia Mi’kmaw Chiefs to develop SAF project

Simply Blue Group teams with Nova Scotia Mi’kmaw Chiefs to develop SAF project

November 14, 2024 | Meghan Sapp

In Canada, Simply Blue Group has collaborated with the Assembly of Nova Scotia Mi’kmaw Chiefs to establish a path forward focused on sustainable development. The collaboration aims to integrate Mi’kmaw knowledge and values into Simply Blue Group’s Sustainable Aviation Fuel Project in Goldboro, Nova Scotia, ensuring environmental stewardship and mutual benefits. This partnership represents a […]

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