Category: Fuels

Rolls-Royce using HVO for its diesel tests in Germany

Rolls-Royce using HVO for its diesel tests in Germany

April 16, 2026 |

In Germany, Rolls-Royce is continuing its drive towards becoming a lower carbon business with engine tests for its mtu diesel engines in Friedrichshafen, Augsburg and Ruhstorf in Germany now carried out on hydrogenated vegetable oil (HVO). By the end of 2025, the company had saved around 3,200 metric tons of CO2 as a result of […]

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Delta Airlines backs away from SAF goals as lack of policy support leads to slow industry uptake

Delta Airlines backs away from SAF goals as lack of policy support leads to slow industry uptake

April 16, 2026 |

In Georgia, Bloomberg reports Delta Airlines has quietly shifted its ambitious climate goals of 10% sustainable aviation fuel by 2030 and net zero by 2050 to an aspiration rather than a goal as such. While the Biden Administration was a vocal supporter of SAF, the same hasn’t been for the Trump Administration which has led […]

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EU data shows renewable energy for transport fell in 2024 by 1%

EU data shows renewable energy for transport fell in 2024 by 1%

April 16, 2026 |

In Belgium, EU remains needlessly over-reliant on fossil fuels for transport, thanks in part to policies that discourage the use of sustainable crop-based biofuels to reduce emissions, according to an analysis of European Commission data. New figures from Eurostat’s SHARES database show that the share of renewable energy in EU road and rail transport actually […]

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GMT lands $264M from ING to deliver its UK biomethane platform

GMT lands $264M from ING to deliver its UK biomethane platform

April 16, 2026 |

In the UK, GMT has secured a £195 million project finance facility from ING to support the delivery of its UK biomethane platform. The financing, structured as a non-recourse, multi-project debt facility, represents a significant milestone for GMT and reflects growing investor confidence in biomethane as a core component of the UK’s energy infrastructure. The […]

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RFA offering E15 training materials to support Congress’ return to session

RFA offering E15 training materials to support Congress’ return to session

April 16, 2026 |

In Washington, the Renewable Fuels Association offers a slate of information to remind lawmakers, ethanol advocates, media, and others about the importance of the 15 percent ethanol blend. “Nearly two months have passed since the House E15 Rural Domestic Energy Council’s deadline for introducing legislation that would permanently allow nationwide, year-round sale of E15,” said […]

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Ethanol production continues at steady pace

Ethanol production continues at steady pace

April 15, 2026 |

In Washington, Brownfield Ag News reports Energy Information Administration data shows ethanol continued to soar last week with strong margins helping producers to crank out 1.2 million barrels per day, the highest seen in five weeks yet stocks continued to grow to 26.699 million barrels, up 646,000 barrels from the week before. Ethanol exports dropped […]

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Raizen’s debt holders was 90% of the company in exchange for 45% of debt restructing

Raizen’s debt holders was 90% of the company in exchange for 45% of debt restructing

April 15, 2026 |

In Brazil, Bloomberg reports Raizen isn’t out of the water yet as debt holders have demanded 90% of the company in exchange for refinancing just 45% of the company’s debt, compared to the previous 70% that Raizen had already offered for the debt to equity swap. Unibanco and Banco Bradesco are threatening to stop financing […]

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Proxigas and Assotermica sign MOU to promote green gases in Italy

Proxigas and Assotermica sign MOU to promote green gases in Italy

April 15, 2026 |

In Italy, Proxigas and Assotermica have signed in Milan a Memorandum of Understanding with the aim of promoting the widespread use of green gases and contributing to the reduction of the carbon footprint of energy consumption. At the heart of the agreement is the strategic role of renewable gases, considered a fundamental lever to combine […]

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EnviTec Biogas launches second biomethane project in Slovakia

EnviTec Biogas launches second biomethane project in Slovakia

April 15, 2026 |

In Slovakia, EnviTec Biogas is celebrating the initial feed-in from a 417 Nm³/h EnviThan gas upgrading plant, marking its second successfully finalized biomethane project in Slovakia. “Our customer, CITA VIA s.r.o., is upgrading 750 Nm³/h of biogas to biomethane with the plant in the municipality of Ožďany. In the future, the company intends to increase […]

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DHL Group to supply IAG Cargo with SAF at Heathrow for five years

DHL Group to supply IAG Cargo with SAF at Heathrow for five years

April 15, 2026 |

In Germany, DHL Group announced a major expansion of its sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) collaboration with IAG Cargo, the cargo handling division of International Airlines Group (IAG). The new five-year agreement, together with a previous 2025 renewal, will enable approximately 240 million liters of SAF uplifted at London Heathrow Airport and reduce the lifecycle greenhouse […]

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