Category: Fuels

LanzaTech Global to develop CCUS in Norway

LanzaTech Global to develop CCUS in Norway

November 4, 2024 |

In Illinois, LanzaTech Global announced plans to develop a commercial-scale Carbon Capture and Utilization facility at Herøya Industrial Park in Porsgrunn, Norway. The plant will produce ethanol and is expected to begin operations in 2028. Eramet will supply furnace gas as feedstock to the facility from the Porsgrunn Manganese Alloys smelter but will not participate […]

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BioVeritas launches process for SAF via fermentation

BioVeritas launches process for SAF via fermentation

November 4, 2024 |

In Texas, BioVeritas LLC recently announced that it is launching The BioVeritas Process for SAF. This breakthrough technology converts biomass via fermentation into volatile fatty acids (VFAs), a key precursor for a range of high-value products, most notably SAF. The company, then known as Terrabon, first began exploring sustainable fuels over fifteen years ago, long before the term […]

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Sistema.bio lands $15M financing for global expansion

Sistema.bio lands $15M financing for global expansion

November 4, 2024 |

In Kenya, Sistema.bio has secured a package of $15 million in financing to fuel its global growth. The company has grown its sales by over five times in the last three years, driven by deep climate, economic and health impacts for farmers worldwide. The current funds will support the continued growth of its partnerships, markets […]

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California state government announces partnership with airlines on SAF

California state government announces partnership with airlines on SAF

November 1, 2024 |

In California, the Government of California state announced a new agreement between Airlines 4 America (A4A) and the California Air Resources Board (CARB), which will significantly reduce carbon emissions by accelerating the use of sustainable aviation fuels for flights within the state.  The agreement sets a goal of increasing the availability of sustainable aviation fuel […]

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OptiFILL+ gets USDA Certified Biobased Product Label 

OptiFILL+ gets USDA Certified Biobased Product Label 

November 1, 2024 |

In Pennsylvania, Preferred Sands announced that OptiFILL+, its Antimicrobial Coated Sand infill, has been awarded the USDA Certified Biobased Product label.  With over 40% biobased content, OptiFILL+ offering a sustainable solution for sports fields, landscaping, and pet applications, the firm said. The USDA BioPreferred Program certifies products that contain a significant percentage of biobased materials, […]

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EverWind Fuels Awarded $16 million investment from Canada for clean port and green fuels hub

EverWind Fuels Awarded $16 million investment from Canada for clean port and green fuels hub

November 1, 2024 |

In Canada, EverWind Fuels said it has been awarded $16 million through Transport Canada’s Green Shipping Corridor Fund, marking a significant milestone in establishing Atlantic Canada as a premier hub for green hydrogen and ammonia production and transportation. The firm noted that this strategic investment will support critical marine and shore-side infrastructure development at EverWind’s […]

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Matteco secures $16.3 million to expand production of green hydrogen materials

Matteco secures $16.3 million to expand production of green hydrogen materials

November 1, 2024 |

In the Netherlands, Offshore Energy reported that Spanish company Matteco has closed a $16.3 million Series A investment round backed by a group of national and international family offices, including Grupo ASV (Spain), Napali (Chile) and Zubi (Spain), with the aim of boosting the production of its materials for green hydrogen. The report noted that […]

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Michigan company expands biodiesel, ethanol in three counties with federal funds

Michigan company expands biodiesel, ethanol in three counties with federal funds

November 1, 2024 |

In Michigan, M Live reported that a Michigan company received a nearly $4.2 million federal grant to expand the sale and use of biodiesel and ethanol in three counties. The report noted that the U.S. Department of Agriculture and Rural Development recently announced $239 million in funding nationwide to install and upgrade biofuels infrastructure such […]

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Maersk signs long-term methanol sourcing deal with Chinese company 

Maersk signs long-term methanol sourcing deal with Chinese company 

November 1, 2024 |

In Denmark, A.P. Moller-Maersk (Maersk) said it has entered into a long-term bio-methanol offtake agreement with LONGi Green Energy Technology.  The agreement will contribute to lowering GHG emissions from Maersk’s growing fleet of dual-fuel methanol container vessels, the firm said. “Bio- and e-methanol continues to be the most promising alternative shipping fuels to scale up […]

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CCS and partners to carry out Singapore’s first long-term B100 biofuel trial

CCS and partners to carry out Singapore’s first long-term B100 biofuel trial

November 1, 2024 |

In the Netherlands, Offshore Energy reported that China Classification Society (CCS), Weichai Singapore, Marine Energy and Sustainability Research Department of Nanyang Technological University (MESD), and Pinnacle Marine have signed a research cooperation agreement to test B100 biofuel for 1,000 hours in Singaporean waters. The four-party agreement for this joint project was signed on October 10, […]

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