In Indonesia, Toyota Tsusho Corporation said it established PT KIS Toyota Tsusho Biomethane Indonesia (KTBI), a joint venture company, with PT KIS Biofuels Indonesia (KBI), a company active in the biomethane business, in September 2026. The joint venture will produce and sell biomethane in Indonesia and aims to commence commercial operations in 2027. As a […]
In Germany, a new study commissioned by the European Commission provides a comprehensive assessment of how bio-based industrial systems and biotechnology can contribute to Europe’s green transition, industrial competitiveness and strategic autonomy. The analysis covers over 150 bio-based industrial systems and includes 22 detailed case studies of successful business models to illustrate best practices and […]
In China, the first batch of products from the world’s largest green methanol project—the Green Methanol Project via Green Hydrogen of Goldwind Green Energy Chemicals (Hinggan League) Co., Ltd.—was officially shipped on Sept. 10. Southwest Institute of Chemical Co., Ltd. (SWCHEM), a subsidiary of Sinochem Holdings, is the EPC contractor. The project will be developed in three phases and […]
In Canada, Anaergia Inc., together with IIF Anaergia HoldCo, LLC have entered into a definitive Master Purchase Agreement where the buyer has acquired the assets of Charlotte Bioenergy Facility (“CBF”) in Charlotte, North Carolina, and 100% interests in the Rhode Island Bioenergy Facility HoldCo, LLC and Rhode Island Bioenergy Facility, LLC (“RIBF”) in Johnston, Rhode […]
In the Netherlands, Perpetual Next and Lhyfe Delfzijl have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to explore the potential long-term supply of renewable hydrogen to Perpetual Next’s planned DeltaNor biomethanol production facility in Delfzijl, the Netherlands. Lhyfe already has four installed production sites in Europe, to be six by year end. The company continues […]
In Singapore, Alfa Laval is initiating the process of fully integrating Desmet, bringing the two organizations and capabilities closer together as one strong global partner in process engineering solutions for the oils, fats and biofuel industries. Alfa Laval acquired Desmet in 2022, including the operational units and brands of RoseDowns and Stolz, and Desmet has […]
In Spain, Moeve has reached an agreement with ISFA (Iberian Smart Financial Agro) to carry out a pilot project to reduce emissions associated with heavy agricultural machinery. This initiative will allow to evaluate the use of 100% renewable diesel (HVO) in operations of the agricultural sector, which can be incorporated into current engines and reduce […]
In Latvia, NorSAF is progressing development of an advanced ethanol production plant in Latvia, to supply NorSAF’s planned Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) facility. The plant will use the widely available, locally sourced wood residues to make ethanol using Nova Pangaea’s proprietary REFNOVA® technology. The MOU was signed at the Latvia EU Representative Office in Brussels […]
In New York state, Plug Power Inc. has signed a 280-megawatt (MW) GenEco electrolyzer supply agreement with Arcadia eFuels for Project ENDOR in Denmark, together with a strategic cooperation agreement covering Arcadia’s future projects. The agreement follows three years of joint engineering work, and deliveries will begin after the project issues notice to proceed. ENDOR […]
In Ireland, Gas Networks Ireland’s Mitchelstown Central Grid Injection facility can inject enough biomethane to meet 12% of Ireland’s 2030 target. The Cork facility represents another significant infrastructure investment in Munster in light of the €50m Southern Area Upgrade works announced earlier this year. The facility creates a new route for biomethane producers to supply […]
