In Massachusetts, the Martha’s Vineyard Times newspaper reports the Steamship Authority has restarted its pilot program using RD99 renewable diesel to fuel its largest ferry, the Island Home, after supply constraints delayed the project. The ferry operator approved an unbudgeted $165,000 purchase of 200,000 gallons of fuel for use through the end of 2026. While […]
In Brazil, Zachs Equity Research reports Petrobras is moving forward with its $1.2 billion bioQAV and renewable diesel facility at the Presidente Bernardes Refinery near Sao Paulo. Set to begin commercial production 2030, the expansion project aims to produce 15,000 barrels per day of sustainable fuels, making it one of the largest in Latin America. […]
In Canada, Braya Renewable Fuels has completed its first sale of renewable diesel for the Canadian market. The sale of 100,000 barrels of renewable diesel to a Canadian customer for the Canadian market, with the possibility of additional deliveries in the future, marks a positive expansion in Braya’s customer base, and further signals the growth […]
In Sweden, Volvo Trucks launched its most fuel-efficient engines ever– two all-new 13-liter engines ready for renewable diesel and gas fuel types, including future hydrogen applications. Both are based on Volvo’s latest in-house developed engine platform. The combustion engine continues to play an important role in Volvo Truck’s driveline strategy and its new engines offer […]
In Australia, the Queensland government has approved an A$25 million investment, and streamlined approvals, to develop renewable diesel at Ampol’s Lytton refinery. The funding partnership will support the modification of Ampol’s existing diesel hydrotreater to co-process conventional diesel, with biogenic feedstocks such as waste and plant oils and animal fats, to produce renewable fuel that […]
In New York state, Approved Oil Company of Brooklyn, Inc. reported the successful performance of renewable diesel (RD) supplied to New York City agencies throughout one of the most severe winter periods the region has experienced in more than 65 years, including RD-powered operations of the New York City Department of Sanitation (DSNY). The update […]
In South Carolina, Carolina Renewable Products (CRP) has officially broken ground on its first renewable diesel facility in Orangeburg County, marking the launch of a $280 million clean-energy investment that will create 155 jobs over the next five years. Located at 546 Prosperity Drive, the 20-acre site will convert pine wood residuals from local sawmills […]
In Massachusetts, Broco Energy announced that its renewable diesel pilot with the Massachusetts Port Authority (Massport) has officially progressed into a fully executed long-term contract. The contract began December 1 and marks a major milestone as New England’s first renewable diesel supply agreement. Following a competitive bid process, Broco secured the contract over several larger […]
In Washington, the Energy Information Administration says U.S. imports of biodiesel and renewable diesel significantly decreased in the first half of 2025 (1H25) compared with the same period in previous years. This decline is primarily due to the loss of tax credits for imported biofuels and generally lower domestic consumption of these fuels. Renewable diesel […]
In Singapore, as part of its net-zero emissions goal, Singapore has a vision for all vehicles to run on cleaner energy by 2040. Aligned with this green vision, Changi Airport Group (CAG) is also working with the airport community to enable the transition of airside vehicles to cleaner energy variants. Today, Changi Airport is already operating […]
