Biofuel news

Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals has awarded LanzaTech a contract to commence the basic engineering for an integrated processing facility to convert locally available agricultural residues into fuel grade ethanol.

The two companies will collaborate on providing renewable, low carbon, low particulate, sustainable aviation fuel and renewable premium gasoline in India and neighbouring countries.

The Metrology for Hydrogen Vehicles 2 project is part of the world’s first large-scale research project to tackle hydrogen fuel measurement inaccuracy challenges.

Fluor Corporation, Daewoo Engineering & Construction and Hyundai Heavy Industries have handed over to Kuwait National Petroleum Company the facilities for the Mina Abdullah Package 2 (MAB2) Clean Fuels Project.

The unit has been started up at Hellenic Petroleum's refinery in Aspropyrgos, Greece.

Under the partnership, the two parties will collaborate to market and sell Clariant’s sunliquid technology licenses, as well as services and supplies for advanced biofuel plants in China.

Upon completion the reconfigured San Francisco refinery in Rodeo, California, US, would produce 680 million gallons annually of renewable diesel, renewable gasoline, and sustainable jet fuel.

The first batch produced by the company consists of 7000 t of aviation fuel made from biomass.

Petrobras Biocombustível has three biodiesel plants in Brazil.

The reactors will be used to produce low carbon sustainable fuels from forestry waste at Red Rock's facility in Oregon, US.