Clean fuels

The decision follows the completion of the basic engineering phase, which commenced in May 2023.

Senoko Energy and Gentari have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to embark on a collaborative effort to explore the importation of hydrogen gas from Malaysia to Singapore.

With the demand for sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) expected to increase tenfold by 2030, Universal Fuel Technologies (Unifuel) has closed US$3 million in funding for its Flexiforming technology that cuts SAF production costs by up to 50%.

Calumet, Inc. has announced that the US Department of Energy (DOE) Loan Programs Office (LPO) has awarded a conditional commitment for a loan guarantee of up to US$1.44 billion to fund the construction and expansion of a renewable fuels facility owned by Montana Renewables.

Southwest Airlines Co. has announced a sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) supply agreement with Valero Marketing and Supply Co. (Valero), a subsidiary of Valero Energy Corp., to bring SAF to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW).

The US Energy Information Administration (EIA) reports that capacity to produce biofuels increased 7% in the US during 2023, reaching 24 billion gal./yr at the start of 2024.

Johnson Matthey (JM) has announced the opening of its new Engineering Centre in Mumbai, India.

Neste’s renewable diesel is helping Verne, a provider of sustainable data centre solutions for high intensity computing, to transition its operations from fossil to renewable fuels.

Honeywell has announced that the St1 refinery has started using Honeywell’s EcofiningTM technology to produce sustainable aviation fuel (SAF).

Clariant has hosted a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signing ceremony with DS Dansuk at its Pohang production site in Korea to mark the commissioning of its Tonsil RNF series of high performing adsorbent.

NEXTCHEM, through its subsidiary KT Tech, has been awarded by Binh Son Refining and Petrochemical Joint Stock Co. (BSR) the licensing and the process design package (PDP) for a new hydrogen production unit.

NEXTCHEM and KazMunayGas-Aero (KMG AERO) have signed an agreement to collaborate on advancing energy transition initiatives, including sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) development.

BASF and its customer Evonik have agreed on first deliveries of biomass-balanced ammonia with reduced carbon footprint.

GAIL and AM Green B.V. (AMG) have signed a MoU to advance sustainable energy solutions in India.

Emvolon, an MIT spin-off that converts greenhouse gas emissions into carbon-negative fuels and chemicals, has announced an agreement with Montauk Renewables, Inc.