Category: Fuels

ePure members produced ethanol with an average GHG savings on 78.4% in 2022

ePure members produced ethanol with an average GHG savings on 78.4% in 2022

June 14, 2023 |

In Belgium, production and use of renewable ethanol from ePURE members reduced greenhouse-gas emissions by an average of 78.4% compared to fossil fuels in 2022, according to newly certified data. It was the 11th consecutive year in which EU renewable ethanol increased its GHG-reduction score. The record-breaking figure highlights the continuing innovation of the European […]

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Plug Power to supply complete green hydrogen ecosystem to Blue EnerFreeze

Plug Power to supply complete green hydrogen ecosystem to Blue EnerFreeze

June 14, 2023 |

In New York state, Plug Power Inc will supply Blue EnerFreeze, the energy subsidiary of STEF, the European market leader in the transportation and logistics of food products, with a complete green hydrogen ecosystem across two distribution centers, before potentially expanding further into their network of over 100 sites. One of the distribution centers is […]

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ArcelorMittal and LanzaTech make progress at commercial ‘Steelanol’ facility

ArcelorMittal and LanzaTech make progress at commercial ‘Steelanol’ facility

June 14, 2023 |

In Belgium, ArcelorMittal and LanzaTech Global Inc. announced the next step toward full operation of ArcelorMittal’s commercial flagship carbon capture and utilisation (‘CCU’) facility in Ghent, Belgium. The €200 million ‘Steelanol’ facility is a first of its kind for the European steel industry, deploying technology developed by leading carbon utilization company LanzaTech. This week saw […]

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Ethanol production slows slightly bringing down stocks

Ethanol production slows slightly bringing down stocks

June 14, 2023 |

In Washington, Brownfield Ag News reports Energy Information Administration data shows ethanol production fell slightly last week to an average of 1.018 million barrels per day. As a result, ethanol stocks fell to 22.226 million, down 722,000 barrels from the week prior and 971,000 barrels from the same period last year. Exports also fell last […]

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Argent Fuels to supply waste-based biodiesel to major northern UK bus operator

Argent Fuels to supply waste-based biodiesel to major northern UK bus operator

June 14, 2023 |

In the UK, Argent Fuels, a supplier of environmentally friendly fuel in the UK, has announced a partnership with Transdev, a prominent bus operator in the North of England. The collaboration will reduce carbon emissions by over 3,600 tonnes per year through the use of sustainable biodiesel. Under the agreement, Argent Fuels will assist Transdev […]

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W2Fuel begins shutting down due to biodiesel production credit uncertainty

W2Fuel begins shutting down due to biodiesel production credit uncertainty

June 14, 2023 |

In Iowa, the Iowa Capital Dispatch reports that W2Fuel has decided to close its doors in part because of the uncertainty around the $1 per gallon biodiesel production credit which is required to offset the required upgrade investments. The facility was originally mothballed in 2019 when the biodiesel credit last expired and took until 2021 […]

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Musgrave to become on of Ireland’s largest HVO users

Musgrave to become on of Ireland’s largest HVO users

June 14, 2023 |

In Ireland, Musgrave, one of Ireland’s largest business truck fleet operators, has announced the roll out of Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO) fuel across its network of almost 500 vehicles. By 2030, half of the Musgrave fleet will operate on alternative fuel, with an overall ambition for the entire fleet to be net zero by 2040. […]

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Irving Shipbuilding joins Halifax Green Harbour Project

Irving Shipbuilding joins Halifax Green Harbour Project

June 13, 2023 |

In Canada, Irving Shipbuilding announced their C$545,000 commitment to the Green Harbour Project by the Verschuren Centre in Sydney, N.S. The Green Harbour Project aims to make Halifax Harbour a net zero emitter by 2050, making it a leader in green technology. The project will be tailored to each stakeholder’s decarbonization needs and monitor progress […]

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Wärtsilä supplying equipment and know-how to new Gasum biogas project

Wärtsilä supplying equipment and know-how to new Gasum biogas project

June 13, 2023 |

In Sweden, Wärtsilä will deliver the know-how and equipment for a significant Swedish bioLNG project. The Wärtsilä solution will upgrade the biogas from agricultural waste and then liquefy it into high quality bioLNG. The installation has been ordered by Gasum AB and it will be located at the company’s facility near Götene, Sweden. The order was booked […]

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Uttar Pradesh set to become India’s largest ethanol producer in Q4

Uttar Pradesh set to become India’s largest ethanol producer in Q4

June 13, 2023 |

In India, the Times of India newspaper reports that will more than 100 ethanol distilleries, Uttar Pradesh is preparing to become the country’s largest ethanol-producing state when the new season kicks off in November, surpassing Maharashtra. Currently 85 distilleries are online but there are 15 under construction that will begin production in the next few […]

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