Biofuel news
Topsoe receives funding from EUDP for FrontFuel project
Topsoe has received funding from the Energy Technology Development and Demonstration Program (EUDP) for the FrontFuel project, which will use carbon dioxide and renewable energy to produce a synthetic crude.
Bank of America to join one of the world’s largest SAF programmes
Amex GBT and Shell Aviation have announced that Bank of America is the first financial institution to join their SAF programme.
Sasol and Topsoe to accelerate global SAF production
Sasol and Topsoe have signed a landmark agreement to establish a 50/50 joint venture (JV), solidifying their commitment to producing sustainable aviation fuel (SAF).
MAIRE's subsidiaries awarded new biofuel contracts
MAIRE's Integrated E&C Solutions and Sustainable Technology Solutions subsidiaries have been awarded new contracts by international clients, for an overall value of approximately US$260 million.
JAL and Shell Aviation sign SAF purchase agreement
JAL has signed an agreement with Shell Aviation to refuel aircraft in Los Angeles, US, with sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) from 2025.
Biofuels displacing petroleum-based distillate fuel oil on US West Coast
Consumption of distillate fuel oil on the US West Coast decreased to its lowest level since 2002 in 2022, and is continuing its decline. The primary cause of this decline is the replacing of petroleum diesel with biofuels.
Shell to deliver more value with fewer emissions
Shell is set to update investors on its strategy to create more value with fewer emissions, and deliver increased shareholder returns through a balanced energy transition.
EU renewable ethanol hits new record level
The production and use of renewable ethanol by ePURE members reduced greenhouse gas emissions by an average of 78.4% compared to fossil fuels in 2022, according to newly certified data.
EcoCeres invests in new biofuel production facility in Malaysia
EcoCeres has announced a significant investment in a new biofuel production facility in Pasir Gudang, Malaysia, which will serve as a major production hub for hydrotreated vegetable oil, SAF and bio-naphtha.
Increasing trade of biofuel feedstock heightens supply constraints
According to new analysis by S&P Global Commodity Insights Agribusiness Consulting group, supply constraints of animal fats and used cooking oil for the production of biofuel are a growing concern.