In Washington, Brownfield Ag News reports Energy Information Administration data shows ethanol production rose an average of 31,000 barrels per day last week to 1.028 million barrels a day, 90,000 bpd higher than a year ago. Production was driven by higher crush margins, according to analysis from Iowa State University. Despite increased production, stocks also […]
In Australia, Upstream Online reports Carnarvon Energy and Frontier Impact Group’s 50/50 joint venture FutureEnergy Australia could already start renewable diesel production in 2023 if all goes to plan. Technip Energies is doing front-end engineering and design work while FutureEnergy Australia has signed a 12-month exclusive option to buy a 65-hectare site outside Narrogin in […]
In Canada, Tidewater Renewables Ltd. announced a third sale agreement with a third investment-grade company to sell British Columbia Low Carbon Fuel Standard credits at an average price of C$490 per credit, at values higher than all of the previously announced carbon credit forward sales and the Corporation’s budget. Tidewater Renewables has agreed to sell […]
In Malaysia, Sulzer Chemtech will provide a BioFlux technology package to support the creation of the Sabah Maju Jaya Renewable Energy Industrial Complex (SMJREIC) in Malaysia. This new state-of-the-art facility will produce sustainable fuels with limited greenhouse gases emissions by using locally-sourced, renewable feedstock. By leveraging Sulzer Chemtech’s leading expertise in innovative licensed technologies, the […]
In Kansas, ICM and Agribrasil have signed an agreement to develop a greenfield dry-mill grain ethanol production facility near Canarana in the Brazilian state of Mato Grosso. The facility will utilize ICM’s proprietary process technologies, including Base Tricanter System™ for corn oil recovery, patented Selective Milling Technology™ for milling optimization, and patented Fiber Separation Technology™ […]
In California, Aemetis, Inc. has begun commissioning the $12 million biogas-RNG upgrading facility connected to the PG&E gas pipeline interconnection unit located at the Keyes ethanol plant site. The full system commissioning process, including PG&E’s interconnection unit, is expected to be completed in April 2022, enabling the production of utility-grade renewable natural gas for sale […]
In Germany, Kelheim Fibres have created a reusable cloth diaper that is made entirely of sustainable materials while offering high performance and innovative design. The Sumo Diaper is a fitted cloth diaper that consists of a waterproof cover and absorbent inserts. The cover is sewn in such a way that a pocket is formed: this […]
In the Netherlands, Fashion for Good has launched the ‘Untapped Agricultural Waste Project’ to validate and scale technologies that can successfully transform agricultural waste into sustainable textile fibers. With catalytic funding provided by Laudes Foundation, Fashion for Good partners adidas, BESTSELLER, Vivobarefoot and Birla Cellulose, and six innovators, the consortium project will assess the technical […]
In Nebraska, Union Pacific Railroad will begin using a higher biodiesel blend in locomotives it acquired from Wabtec. The new collaboration helps Union Pacific as it works to increase the percentage of low-carbon fuels consumed to 10% of its total diesel consumption by 2025 and 20% by 2030. Union Pacific will begin testing with B20 […]
In Canada, EverGen Infrastructure Corp., Canada’s Renewable Natural Gas Infrastructure Platform is pleased has entered into a letter of intent with Grow the Energy Circle Ltd. (“GrowTEC”) in its capacity as general partner of CKPPQ Farms LP, dated March 4, 2022, to acquire a 67% interest in a biogas facility in Alberta and to work with GrowTEC […]
