Category: Fuels

GEODIS expands alternative fuels use to aviation and maritime freight

GEODIS expands alternative fuels use to aviation and maritime freight

September 8, 2021 |

In France, already utilized in its road freight operations, GEODIS is now offering customers the opportunity to benefit from alternative fuel solutions in the air and at sea, all around the world. The objective: to contribute to the reduction of the CO2 emissions of their shipments. The aviation (Sustainable Aviation Fuel) and maritime (Sustainable Marine […]

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Maersk invests in California-based green methanol startup

Maersk invests in California-based green methanol startup

September 8, 2021 |

In Denmark, three weeks after the announcement of an e-methanol sourcing agreement in Europe, A.P. Moller – Maersk invests in California-based WasteFuel, a start-up focused on turning waste into sustainable aviation fuel, green bio-methanol, and renewable natural gas. This investment is made through Maersk Growth, the corporate venture arm of A.P. Moller – Maersk.  Maersk’s […]

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Neste acquires Agri Trading to boost North American feedstock supplies

Neste acquires Agri Trading to boost North American feedstock supplies

September 8, 2021 |

In Minnesota, Neste has agreed to acquire 100% of Agri Trading, one of the largest independent renewable waste and residue fat and oil traders in the United States, and its affiliate entities. The transaction is subject to the completion of customary closing conditions and regulatory approval. Agri Trading is based in Minnesota and was established […]

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Aemetis issued building permits to build next phase of dairy biogas digesters

Aemetis issued building permits to build next phase of dairy biogas digesters

September 8, 2021 |

In California, Aemetis, Inc. has been issued building permits by Stanislaus County in California to construct the next phase of dairy biogas digesters in the Aemetis Biogas Central Dairy Digester Project which will be connected via private pipeline to the Aemetis ethanol plant near Modesto. The next phase of five dairy biogas digesters are part […]

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CHS to invest $60M in soybean refinery expansion

CHS to invest $60M in soybean refinery expansion

September 8, 2021 |

In Minnesota, CHS Inc announced a major soybean refinery expansion and renovation project at the CHS Mankato, Minn., soybean processing plant, driven by global oil demand. The more than $60 million project is the second phase of CHS investments to capitalize on changing market dynamics and opportunities to grow market access. When upgrades are completed, […]

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S&P Global Platts announces 36 new prices reflecting cost of using biofuel to reduce GHG emissions

S&P Global Platts announces 36 new prices reflecting cost of using biofuel to reduce GHG emissions

September 7, 2021 |

In New York state, S&P Global Platts announced it has launched a suite of 36 new daily prices to reflect the cost of reducing greenhouse gas emissions using biofuels.  These new calculations, spreads and ratios use existing Platts assessments in global biofuels, refined product and carbon credit markets to give key insights to the actual […]

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Public hearings approved by Iowa Utilities Board for Summit Carbon Solutions CO2 pipeline

Public hearings approved by Iowa Utilities Board for Summit Carbon Solutions CO2 pipeline

September 7, 2021 |

In Iowa, on August 12, 2021, the Iowa Utilities Board issued a letter approving the locations, dates, and times for a series of public informational meetings to inform landowners about a proposed carbon dioxide pipeline in Iowa by Summit Carbon Solutions, LLC. Summit Carbon filed its request for the meeting dates with the IUB on […]

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Western Australia $45.4M in renewable hydrogen projects

Western Australia $45.4M in renewable hydrogen projects

September 7, 2021 |

In Australia, the McGowan Government will invest an additional A$61.5 million to supercharge Western Australia’s growing renewable hydrogen industry to create 21st century jobs and move towards a low-carbon future.  A new A$50 million fund, included in the McGowan Government’s 2021-22 Budget, will be used to stimulate local demand for renewable hydrogen in transport and […]

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USDA sees FY 2022 ethanol exports jumping on increased Brazil and UK demand

USDA sees FY 2022 ethanol exports jumping on increased Brazil and UK demand

September 7, 2021 |

In Washington, the USDA has forecast FY 2022 ethanol exports at $2.4 billion, up $200 million from FY 2021 thanks to a sharp increase in sales to Brazil and the UK. With the recent droughts followed by frosts in Brazil, the expectation is that there will be significantly increased import demand for ethanol while in […]

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BioD Group commission’s UAE’s largest biodiesel refinery

BioD Group commission’s UAE’s largest biodiesel refinery

September 7, 2021 |

In the UAE, in line with the UAE’s latest initiative ”Operation 300 Billion. Make it in the UAE”, BioD has announced the commissioning of a biodiesel refinery in Dubai, Jebel-Ali Free Zone.  The 30,000 metric ton per annum capacity refinery here is the second plant of the BioD group. The first, similar operation, started in […]

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