In Illinois, LanzaJet, Inc., a leading next-gen fuels technology company and fuels producer, announced the first close of an overall $135 million target equity investment round, at a $650 million pre-money enterprise valuation. The round is co-led by IAG and Shell, with participation from Groupe ADP, LanzaTech, and Mitsui – all existing shareholders who are […]
In Norway, Statkraft and a group of former employees of Silva Green Fuel have reached an agreement that enables the continued testing of technology for biofuel production at Tofte. As part of its new strategy, Statkraft is prioritising profitable growth within established technologies such as hydropower, solar, wind and battery solutions in core markets. To […]
In Montana, Montana Renewables, LLC (MRL) and World Energy Clean Fuels LLC announced a Sustainable Aviation Fuel agreement that will deliver more than 70 million gallons of SAF to the market over three years, reducing as much as 600,000 MT of CO2 emissions while strengthening the American economy, supporting the agricultural community, and bolstering domestic […]
In Washington, U.S. ethanol exports leaned 4% higher in December to 220.3 million gallons (mg), representing the second-largest monthly volume on record. Roughly half of shipments went to Canada and the European Union, both of which recorded month-on-month declines that were offset by rebounds in several other major markets. Canada remained the leading destination, importing 66.4 […]
In Maryland, Atlantic Biomass integrated biomass-ethanol-SAF process, which was the original focus of its work, can simultaneously be used to produce a high purity SAF syngas feedstock. This creates a Dual Pathway system that can nearly double biomass to SAF yields from about 42 percent to 79 percent without adding biomass cleaning, syngas scrubbing, or other […]
In Switzerland, global sustainable aviation fuel production must increase more than 150-fold by 2050 to meet projected aviation demand – a scale that bio-based fuels alone cannot deliver. Metafuels, a Swiss aviation technology company, is addressing this challenge with a synthetic methanol-to-jet pathway designed to unlock the volumes, economics, and carbon performance aviation will need […]
In Australia, the Queensland government is backing local biofuel innovation, with a joint A$80 million investment in the Scenic Rim Agricultural Industrial Precinct – a A$291 million bioenergy and food hub at Kalbar, southwest of Brisbane. Led by major vegetable grower Kalfresh and backed by A$80 million in investment from the Queensland Investment Corporation (QIC) and Wollemi […]
In Illinois, Lapis Carbon Solutions alongside its partner Big River Resources, LLC filed a Class VI application for a new Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) project adjacent to Big River Resources’ Galva, Ill., ethanol facility. The project will permanently sequester more than 725,000 metric tons of carbon dioxide per year over 12 years. This positions […]
In Brazil, Volvo has started 2026 by offering the option of using the B100 biofuel (Biodiesel 100%) in its urban chassis B320R. Another novelty is the brand’s qualification in Pro-Transport, a federal government program that gives access to resources with lower interest for the acquisition of urban buses. “As with electric alternatives, chassis with biofuel […]
In Indonesia, Borouge and Borealis, in collaboration with Catalytic Finance Foundation, Pelita Mekar Semesta (PMS) and Reciki Solusi Indonesia, are joining forces in order to establish Indonesia’s first fully integrated circular waste management ecosystem. This initiative is part of Borouge and Borealis’ strategic vision to accelerate a transition towards a structural change to establish a […]
