Category: Fuels

EMRC and Woodside collaborate on innovative carbon re-use pilot project

EMRC and Woodside collaborate on innovative carbon re-use pilot project

May 8, 2022 |

In Australia, the Eastern Metropolitan Regional Council (EMRC) and Woodside are collaborating on a carbon-to-products pilot project that proposes to recycle greenhouse gases into useful products. The proposed CCU facility would convert greenhouse gases, such as methane and carbon dioxide, into value-added ethanol, using technologies developed by US-based companies ReCarbon and LanzaTech. The two parties […]

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Ethanol production up 0.6% over previous week

Ethanol production up 0.6% over previous week

May 8, 2022 |

In Washington, D.C., ethanol production expanded by 6,000 barrels per day (b/d), or 0.6%, to 969,000 b/d, equivalent to 40.70 million gallons daily, according to EIA data analyzed by the Renewable Fuels Association. Production was 1.8% more than the same week last year and 4.6% above the five-year average for the week. The four-week average […]

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Bio-Solution H2OExcel helps growers reduce inputs amid shortages, rising costs

Bio-Solution H2OExcel helps growers reduce inputs amid shortages, rising costs

May 8, 2022 |

In Illinois, globally farmers are facing a massive fertilizer shortage due to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and rising input costs resulting from supply chain constraints. To remain competitive, growers are turning to bio-solutions like H2OExcel to conserve water and reduce inputs during these challenging times. Made from a blend of natural plant extracts and soil […]

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RNG accounted for 64% of on-road NGV fuel use in 2021

RNG accounted for 64% of on-road NGV fuel use in 2021

May 8, 2022 |

In Washington, D.C., Natural Gas Vehicles for America (NGVAmerica) and Coalition for Renewable Natural Gas (RNG Coalition) report that 64% of all on-road fuel used in natural gas vehicles in calendar year 2021 was renewable natural gas (RNG). Captured above ground from organic material in agricultural, wastewater, landfill, or food waste, RNG can produce carbon-negative […]

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SHARC Wastewater Energy Transfer system to be installed in Seattle

SHARC Wastewater Energy Transfer system to be installed in Seattle

May 8, 2022 |

In Canada, SHARC Energy will be installing technology that will convert Seattle’s wastewater into recycled green energy, allowing the King County to monetize this previously wasted resource and help achieve climate action plans. SHARC International Systems Inc., a leader in energy transfer with wastewater, received a purchase order from California | Columbia Hydronics Corporation and the SHARC Wastewater […]

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EverWind Fuels to establish regional green hydrogen hub in Nova Scotia

EverWind Fuels to establish regional green hydrogen hub in Nova Scotia

May 8, 2022 |

In Canada, EverWind Fuels LLC, a private developer of green hydrogen and ammonia production, storage facilities and transportation assets, acquired the NuStar storage terminal in Point Tupper, Nova Scotia and intends to expand and develop the site to be the location of a regional green hydrogen hub for Eastern Canada, including new green hydrogen and […]

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Viridos secures $5M California Competes Grant

Viridos secures $5M California Competes Grant

May 5, 2022 |

In California, Viridos has been awarded the prestigious California Competes Grant by the Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz). In total, the grant will allow Viridos to create more than 70 high-paying professional jobs and will bring nearly $75 million in investment to the Imperial Valley The California Competes Grant Program aims to […]

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Bolivian oil company awards construction of $387.5M  biodiesel plant to its subsidiary

Bolivian oil company awards construction of $387.5M  biodiesel plant to its subsidiary

May 5, 2022 |

In Bolivia, El Deber reports that despite a series of complaints and observations, Bolivian Fiscal Oilfields (YPFB)’s biodiesel project will start. On Wednesday, the president of YPFB announced the construction of this plant and said that “in the next few days” the state company will carry out groundbreaking. The investment will be $387.5 million, according […]

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Neste to fuel Coldplay’s world tour

Neste to fuel Coldplay’s world tour

May 5, 2022 |

In Finland, Coldplay is partnering up with Neste to take steps towards the band’s target of reducing CO2 emissions from the Music Of The Spheres World Tour by 50% compared to the band’s previous world tour. Neste will provide Coldplay with sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) to help reduce emissions from air travels, while the company’s […]

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Testing begins on Blue Biofuels’ 5th generation CTS machine

Testing begins on Blue Biofuels’ 5th generation CTS machine

May 5, 2022 |

In Florida, Blue Biofuels, Inc. announced that its 5th generation of the Cellulose-to-Sugar (“CTS”) machine is on schedule and that testing and further engineering towards larger volumes have started. Additionally, Blue Biofuels has laid out the roadmap forward and contracted K.R. Komarek, Inc. to build the successors of the 5th generation CTS machine through to […]

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