Category: Fuels

Arbios Biotech to name its new British Columbia facility “Chuntoh Ghuna” in local language

Arbios Biotech to name its new British Columbia facility “Chuntoh Ghuna” in local language

August 23, 2022 |

In Canada, Arbios Biotech and the Lheidli T’enneh First Nation are pleased to announce the naming of the Arbios commercial scale facility in Prince George, British Columbia, which is now known as Arbios Biotech Chuntoh Ghuna and means “The Forest Lives.”  The Lheidli T’enneh First Nation and Arbios Biotech have been working in close partnership […]

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Hindustan Petroleum breaks ground on manure biogas pilot project

Hindustan Petroleum breaks ground on manure biogas pilot project

August 23, 2022 |

In India, CNBC-TV18 reports Hindustan Petroleum has launched a pilot project that will produce gas from 100 metric tons of cow manure per day at its facility in Sanchore, Rajasthan within a year.  This will be HPCL’s first project under Waste to Energy portfolio. The project is being developed under GOBAR-Dhan scheme launched by the […]

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Genecis Bioindustries raises $7M in Series A funding for waste-based bioplastic

Genecis Bioindustries raises $7M in Series A funding for waste-based bioplastic

August 23, 2022 |

In Canada, Genecis Bioindustries Inc. announced that it has raised $7 million in Series A funding led by Khosla Ventures and BDC Capital’s Cleantech Practice. The round includes participation from Gullspang Re:food, with returning investors such as AME Cloud Ventures, IT Farm, and Heinz Group. Genecis has also secured a $3 million credit facility from […]

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Minnesota Bio-Fuels Association promoting E15 at gas stations

Minnesota Bio-Fuels Association promoting E15 at gas stations

August 23, 2022 |

In Minnesota, Minnesota Bio-Fuels Association (MN Bio-Fuels) and KS95 FM rewarded drivers who chose E15 during an hour-long promotion at the Holiday station on Old Hudson Road in St Paul earlier today. The promotion was held from 12 pm to 1 pm. Drivers who fueled up with E15 during the promotion won prizes such as […]

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PTL Marine expanding renewable diesel access along the West Coast

PTL Marine expanding renewable diesel access along the West Coast

August 23, 2022 |

In California, the Waterways Journal reports PTL Marine is expanding the availability of renewable diesel for marine use in the Western Rivers thanks to the company’s expanding logistics at the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach and increased fuel supplies. Renewable fuels will be required for harbor vessels in California beginning January 1. The […]

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Uttar Pradesh likely to start allowing retail sales of biodiesel under new policy

Uttar Pradesh likely to start allowing retail sales of biodiesel under new policy

August 23, 2022 |

In India, the Hindustan Times reports Uttar Pradesh is expected to allow retail sale of biodiesel under its new bioenergy policy currently under development, the prohibition of which has up until now hampered the development of regional biodiesel production. Since 2019, biodiesel producers have only been allowed to sell their fuel to oil companies but […]

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Maersk teams with Debo to develop commercial scale bio-methanol production in China

Maersk teams with Debo to develop commercial scale bio-methanol production in China

August 22, 2022 |

In Denmark, following the announcement of six strategic green methanol partnerships across the globe earlier this year, A.P. Moller – Maersk (Maersk) adds a seventh methanol partnership with Chinese bioenergy enterprise Debo on the quest to boost global production capacity. The parties have signed a Letter of Intent covering Debo’s plans to develop a bio-methanol […]

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Aemetis to supply SAF to British Airways and Aer Lingus from SFO

Aemetis to supply SAF to British Airways and Aer Lingus from SFO

August 22, 2022 |

In California, Aemetis, Inc. has agreed to a multi-year agreement with International Airlines Group (IAG) to supply sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) to help power both British Airways and Irish flag carrier Aer Lingus’ flights from San Francisco Airport from 2025. IAG, parent company of both British Airways and Aer Lingus, will purchase a total of […]

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Anaergia to supply European Energy with liquefied biogenic Carbon Dioxide for 10 years

Anaergia to supply European Energy with liquefied biogenic Carbon Dioxide for 10 years

August 22, 2022 |

In Canada, Anaergia Inc. has signed an agreement with European Energy A/S. Under the terms of this agreement Anaergia is to supply European Energy with up to 60,000 metric tons per year of liquefied biogenic Carbon Dioxide for a period of 10 years.  Biogenic carbon dioxide is carbon dioxide that is released during the decomposition […]

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Zambian government wants cassava ethanol production in every province

Zambian government wants cassava ethanol production in every province

August 22, 2022 |

In Zambia, the Lusaka Times newspaper reports the government plans to start building cassava-based ethanol plants in provincial centers from next year to facilitate local ethanol blending. Corn had been discussed as a potential feedstock but was later discarded due to food security concerns. The first $40 million, 7-million-liter fuel depot in Kasenengwa District was […]

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