Tag: Texas

Syzygy Plasmonics lands binding six-year SAF offtake agreement from Trafigura

January 20, 2026 | Meghan Sapp

In Texas, Syzygy Plasmonics announced a binding six-year Sustainable Aviation Fuel offtake agreement between its subsidiary, SP Developments Uruguay S.A., and Trafigura Pte Ltd. This landmark offtake agreement covers the entire production volume of Syzygy’s first plant, NovaSAF-1, with its first deliveries targeted in 2028. The agreement also includes an option for Trafigura to purchase additional volumes from Syzygy’s future […]

Judge allows challenge to state’s cultivated meat ban to proceed

January 19, 2026 | Rebecca Gendron

In Texas, a federal judge has refused to dismiss a lawsuit challenging the state’s ban on cultivated meat, allowing the case to proceed. Upside Foods and Wildtype, two food‑tech startups, sued Texas in September, arguing the ban violates the dormant Commerce Clause, which limits states from interfering with interstate commerce. Both companies have already received […]

Darling Ingredients sells another $50M of IRA credits

December 22, 2025 | Meghan Sapp

In Texas, Darling Ingredients Inc. announced the sale of approximately $50 million of production tax credits to a corporate buyer. These credits were generated under the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) by the company’s Diamond Green Diesel joint venture. The company previously announced it sold $125 million and $60 million in production tax credits, bringing the […]

Mobius Renewables launched to accelerate biomethane across North America and Europe

December 18, 2025 | Meghan Sapp

In Texas, IFM Investors announced the formation of Mobius Renewables, a new global, vertically integrated low carbon fuels platform established to accelerate the development, production, distribution and commercialization of biomethane at scale across North America and Europe. The company will unite IFM’s existing platform GreenGasUSA, with planned acquisitions of operating biomethane facilities, and development opportunities […]

Saudi Arabia awards its first biomethanol plant to KBR

December 16, 2025 | Meghan Sapp

In Texas, KBR has been awarded a contract for its PureMSM green methanol technology by Fikrat Al-Tadweer for a pioneering biomethanol plant in Saudi Arabia for transforming landfill-gas into clean fuels. KBR’s PureM solution is designed for commercial-scale deployment with a low cost of renewable methanol production. The technology can utilize a wide range of […]

Lummus Technology and Advanced Ionics break ground on electrolyzer pilot

December 16, 2025 | Meghan Sapp

In Texas, Lummus Technology and Advanced Ionics broke ground recently on a pilot plant for Advanced Ionics’ cutting-edge electrolyzer technology. The pilot will be located at Lummus Technology’s R&D facility in Pasadena, Texas, where Lummus will operate the electrolyzer and manage the balance of plant systems. Advanced Ionics will provide its innovative electrolyzer, designed to […]

Abundia Global Impact teams with Alterra Energy to develop plastic-to-fuels tech

December 9, 2025 | Meghan Sapp

In Texas, Abundia Global Impact Group, Inc. has progressed in its licensing agreement with Alterra Energy towards the development of a technology and commercialization platform to convert discarded plastic into renewable fuels and chemical products. Following the critical step of solidifying the project’s infrastructure with the recent acquisition of the Baytown Site in Texas, its Cedar Port Innovation Center, […]

Darling Ingredients sells $60M of Diamond Green Diesel’s IRA credits

December 4, 2025 | Meghan Sapp

In Texas, Darling Ingredients Inc. announced an agreement to sell approximately $60 million of production tax credits to a corporate buyer. These credits were generated under the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) by the company’s Diamond Green Diesel joint venture. The proceeds of the sale are scheduled to be received by Dec. 31, 2025, upon satisfaction of […]

Texas A&M researchers develop Pressure Induced Carbon Capture method

November 27, 2025 | Meghan Sapp

In Texas, a new, low-cost method for capturing carbon dioxide emissions from power plants and industrial facilities relies on a simple physical phenomenon — the same one that causes bubbles to fizz when popping a bottle of Champagne or cracking open a bottle of seltzer. The process, called Pressure Induced Carbon Capture (PICC), developed by researchers […]

XCF Global teams with BGN INT on SAF, RD and renewable naphtha logistics

November 17, 2025 | Meghan Sapp

In Texas, XCF Global, Inc. has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding with BGN INT US LLC to explore developing a global distribution and logistics partnership for SAF, renewable diesel, and renewable naphtha. Under the MOU, XCF and BGN intend to evaluate opportunities to collaborate on renewable fuel production, marketing, and distribution across multiple regions […]

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