Category: Fuels

Air New Zealand to start using SAF in certain flights

Air New Zealand to start using SAF in certain flights

September 15, 2022 |

In New Zealand, Stuff reported that Air New Zealand expects to start partially using SAF made from recycled cooking oil and animal waste from next week. Air New Zealand’s CEO Greg Foran said that the first 1.2 million liters of the SAF being imported was the equivalent of about 400 return flights between the local […]

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Raizen expects EVs not to negatively impact demand for biofuels

Raizen expects EVs not to negatively impact demand for biofuels

September 15, 2022 |

In New York, Reuters reported that certain industries will have to continue relying on the use of biofuels to reduce emissions where electrification is not a feasible option, according to Paula Kovarsky, chief strategy officer at Brazilian biofuels producer Raízen. The executive said that demand for biofuels will also continue to exist in countries that […]

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OMV signs SAF agreement with Ryanair

OMV signs SAF agreement with Ryanair

September 15, 2022 |

In Austria, oil, gas and chemicals company OMV said it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Ryanair for the supply of sustainable aviation fuel at Ryanair airports across Austria, Germany, and Romania.  OMV said that this agreement gives Ryanair the possibility to purchase up to 160,000 tons of SAF from OMV over the next […]

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Energy Absolute licenses Sulzer Chemtech tech to enhance HVO production

Energy Absolute licenses Sulzer Chemtech tech to enhance HVO production

September 14, 2022 |

In Thailand, Energy Absolute, one of the biggest companies in Thailand for renewable energy supply, has signed a license agreement with Sulzer Chemtech (GTC Technology). The new technology provided by Sulzer Chemtech will enhance the quality of the renewable diesel, or hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO) to meet the regulations on diesel use in cold, wintery […]

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Maersk Supply Service providing HVO option across global fleet

Maersk Supply Service providing HVO option across global fleet

September 14, 2022 |

In Denmark, Maersk Supply Service is providing its customers with the option to reduce carbon emissions from offshore operations with the introduction of a new product, ECO Offshore, having successfully trialled a blend of low-carbon biofuel with marine gasoil aboard its vessels.  ECO Offshore uses Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO), a safe, sustainable biofuel that replaces […]

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Vision RNG breaks ground on Missouri landfill gass project

Vision RNG breaks ground on Missouri landfill gass project

September 14, 2022 |

In Missouri, Vision RNG, LLC has broken ground for construction of the Renewable Natural Gas (RNG) project located on the Meridian Waste Eagle Ridge Landfill located in Bowling Green, Missouri. The project will use 1,500 cfm of Landfill Gas (LFG) and construction is scheduled to be completed in Q1 of 2023. The project will produce […]

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OMV to supply Lufthansa with 800,000 tons of SAF from 2023-2030

OMV to supply Lufthansa with 800,000 tons of SAF from 2023-2030

September 14, 2022 |

In Germany, OMV, the international integrated oil, gas and chemicals company headquartered in Vienna and Lufthansa Group have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the supply of more than 800,000 metric tons of Sustainable Aviation Fuel for the years 2023 to 2030. The companies intend to expand their existing partnership and extend it to […]

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Iowa Corn on investment roadshow to support direct-ethanol fuel cells research

Iowa Corn on investment roadshow to support direct-ethanol fuel cells research

September 14, 2022 |

In South Dakota, the Mitchell Republic reports Iowa Corn is on a roadshow in the Dakotas as well as Minnesota, Iowa, Missouri, Wisconsin, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Nebraska and Kansas seeking investment from industry partners to support research into direct-ethanol fuel cells. The organization is looking for $600,000 to further work being currently done by the […]

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Navigator CO2 Ventures sues four landowners for forbidding access to survey land

Navigator CO2 Ventures sues four landowners for forbidding access to survey land

September 14, 2022 |

In Iowa, the Beatrice Daily Sun reports that Navigator CO2 Ventures has sued four landowners in three counties who refused to allow the company to survey their land for its proposed carbon pipeline. The company’s land agents have received threats of physical violence by landowners who didn’t want the surveys to take place, from nearly […]

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Cummins to expand Belgian PEM electrolyzer manufacturing capacit

Cummins to expand Belgian PEM electrolyzer manufacturing capacit

September 14, 2022 |

In Indiana, Cummins Inc. will expand PEM electrolyzer manufacturing capacity at its Oevel, Belgium, factory to 1 gigawatt (GW) with the support from the Important Project of Common European Interest (IPCEI) Hy2Tech program. IPCEI – recently approved by the European Commission, with funding granted by Flanders Innovation & Entrepreneurship Agency (VLAIO) – will help Cummins […]

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