Category: SAF

INERATEC secures $43.7 million financing commitment for Europe’s largest e-Fuel-production plant in Frankfurt

INERATEC secures $43.7 million financing commitment for Europe’s largest e-Fuel-production plant in Frankfurt

March 11, 2025 |

In Germany, sustainable e-fuel production firm INERATEC formally agreed a $43.7 million venture debt loan with the European Investment Bank (EIB) and $32.7 million grant with Breakthrough Energy Catalyst. The combined $76.5million backing will finance construction of Europe`s largest sustainable e-Fuel production plant in Frankfurt and e-Fuel research and development of future, key steps in […]

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Aircraft at Romania’s Cluj Airport start using SAF supplied by OMV Petrom

Aircraft at Romania’s Cluj Airport start using SAF supplied by OMV Petrom

March 11, 2025 |

In Romania, Romania Insider reported that aircrafts at Cluj-Napoca International Airport can use sustainable aviation fuel provided by OMV Petrom. The planes taking off from Cluj Airport are fueled with a blend of 2% SAF, thereby reducing their environmental impact. Nearly 1,800 flights were operated in January and February using this fuel, covering all departures […]

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Taiyo Oil selects Honeywell Ethanol To Jet technology for SAF production

Taiyo Oil selects Honeywell Ethanol To Jet technology for SAF production

March 11, 2025 |

In Japan, Honeywell announced that Taiyo Oil has chosen the Honeywell UOP Ethanol to Jet (ETJ) technology to produce SAF at its Okinawa Operations in Japan. This facility will be based on Honeywell UOP’s first ETJ license and basic engineering design in the Asia Pacific region with a production target of 200 million liters per […]

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DB SCHENKER supplies Mercedes-Benz with record SAF volume

DB SCHENKER supplies Mercedes-Benz with record SAF volume

March 11, 2025 |

In Germany, DB SCHENKER said that Mercedes-Benz has placed the largest single-volume order for SAF by a DB SCHENKER customer. The record agreement reduces the global automotive company’s CO2e emissions by 40,000 tons through the procurement of around 13,000 tons of SAF, DB SCHENKER said. The biofuel is accredited for export air freight shipments from […]

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Northumbrian Water works in new project to produce SAF from human waste

Northumbrian Water works in new project to produce SAF from human waste

March 4, 2025 |

In the UK, Northumbrian Water said that a team of research experts from the utility are currently developing a project, which will transform algae grown in domestic sewage into sustainable aviation fuel. Named the “Green Machine”, the innovation will see experts using algae to extract nitrogen and phosphorous from wastewater, recover it and then convert […]

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Unite welcomes Gatwick expansion and renews calls for sustainable aviation fuel production at Grangemouth

Unite welcomes Gatwick expansion and renews calls for sustainable aviation fuel production at Grangemouth

March 4, 2025 |

In the UK, local union Unite has welcomed the UK Government’s approval for the expansion of Gatwick airport, with the union also renewing its call for sustainable aviation fuel to be produced at Grangemouth. Unite believes that expansions at Gatwick and Heathrow should be fully coordinated with a direct move to minimize the carbon impact […]

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New Rise starts commercial SAF production and secures first order

New Rise starts commercial SAF production and secures first order

March 4, 2025 |

In Nevada, XCF Global Capital announced the commencement of commercial production of neat SAF at New Rise Renewables. In addition, New Rise has entered into an irrevocable corporate purchase order (ICPO) for the sale of over 3 million gallons of neat SAF with an unaffiliated third-party buyer. The first shipments of neat SAF are expected […]

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BRK Technology outlines growth strategy for 2025 as SAF interest intensifies

BRK Technology outlines growth strategy for 2025 as SAF interest intensifies

March 4, 2025 |

In Hong Kong, BRK Technology, a specialist in next-generation algae-based biofuels, unveiled its strategic roadmap for 2025. With governments, airlines, and industry stakeholders prioritizing decarbonization, the company said it is expanding production capacity, advancing research into high-yield algae strains, and strengthening strategic partnerships to accelerate the commercialization of its algae-based fuel solutions. “Sustainable aviation fuel […]

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Australia funds Queensland study to produce SAF from sugarcane waste

Australia funds Queensland study to produce SAF from sugarcane waste

March 4, 2025 |

In the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Al-Arabiya reported that the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) will provide $5 million to technology firm Licella for a study on a biorefinery in Queensland to produce sustainable aviation fuel for the Brisbane Airport. The report noted that the project would located at the Isis Central Sugar Mill which […]

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First use of SAF in Saudi Arabia to be at Red Sea International Airport

First use of SAF in Saudi Arabia to be at Red Sea International Airport

March 4, 2025 |

In Saudi Arabia, Arab News reported that sustainable aviation fuel will be used in Saudi Arabia for the first time after a deal was struck for airplanes using Red Sea International Airport. An agreement between Red Sea Global, daa International, and Arabian Petroleum Supply Co. will see the airport supplied with a 35% SAF blend, […]

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