In Texas, Par Pacific Holdings, and ENEOS Corporation (ENEOS) announced the signing of definitive agreements to establish Hawaii Renewables, a joint venture to produce renewable fuels at Par Pacific’s refinery in Kapolei Hawaii. Mitsubishi and ENEOS will form Alohi Renewable Energy, LLC, which will acquire a 36.5% equity stake in Hawaii Renewables in exchange for […]
In India, Bio Energy Times reported that carbon recycling company LanzaTech Global, has received a $8.5 million grant from the UK government’s Advanced Fuels Fund to support two sustainable aviation fuel projects aimed at reducing emissions from air travel. The grant will go toward LanzaTech’s DRAGON 1 and DRAGON 2 initiatives. DRAGON 1 will convert […]
In Switzerland, Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) said it has become the first airline in the world to integrate the solar fuel manufactured by the Swiss-based Synhelion clean-tech company into its regular flight operations. Synhelion delivered a first 190-liter barrel of synthetic crude oil from its DAWN production facility to a refinery in Northern Germany, […]
In the UK, Essar Energy Transition (EET), received funding from the UK Government’s Department for Transport (DfT), as part of its Advanced Fuels Fund (AFF) scheme, to develop its plans for the creation of one of the UK’s largest advanced SAF production hubs. Essar Energy Transition plans to establish a Methanol-to-Jet (MtJ) production hub capable […]
In India, Bio Energy Times reported that ATOBA Energy has entered into a strategic partnership with Air Moana to develop scalable solutions for the supply of SAF. The agreement focuses on ensuring a long-term SAF supply while supporting local efforts to establish sustainable fuel production capabilities in Tahiti. The initiative aligns with Air Moana’s broader […]
In the UK, the country’s Aviation Minister announced the 17 UK companies that will share $85 million to accelerate sustainable aviation fuel production. Aviation Minister, Mike Kane, said: “This $85 million is lift off for Britain’s green aviation revolution. We’re not just backing brilliant British innovation, we’re creating thousands of high-skilled jobs and positioning the […]
In New Zealand, Boeing reported that domestic production of sustainable aviation fuel to meet 30% of New Zealand’s jet fuel needs by 2050 could generate $777.2 million in Gross Value Added (GVA) and create 5,700 jobs, while also strengthening fuel security, according to a Cyan Ventures study supported by Boeing. “The opportunity to secure New […]
In New York, Travel and Tour World reported that Singapore has launched the Asia Pacific Sustainable Aviation Center (APSAC). Founded by the CAAS, APSAC will be a platform for policy research, information exchange, cooperation and capacity building, in a bid to contribute to the development of sustainable aviation in the region. The new trade group’s […]
In California, QYResearch reported that the global electro-sustainable aviation fuel (e-SAF) market is projected to grow from US$ 236 million in 2024 to US$ 946 million by 2031. The report noted that the market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 22% (2025-2031), driven by critical product segments and diverse end‐use applications. “Electric sustainable […]
In Singapore, Reuters reported that the International Air Transport Association stepped up criticism of the European Union’s sustainable aviation fuel mandate as a costly initiative that is not helping the environment as regional supplies there remain low. “The idea that you’re buying sustainable fuel and then transporting it to use in Europe isn’t the right […]
