Biofuel news
Petrobras starts binding phase of biofuels unit sale
The transaction consists of the sale of 100% of Petrobras' shares in Petrobras Biocombustível , including three biodiesel plants.
Pertamina to use Honeywell technology to produce biofuels
Pertamina will use Honeywell UOP technologies to produce biofuels at its Plaju and Cilacap refineries in Indonesia.
Total to convert Grandpuits refinery into zero-crude platform
The platform will be used for renewable diesel and bioplastics production, as well as plastics recycling.
Biofuel facility gets go-ahead in India
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.
Gevo and Praj to provide sustainable aviation fuel in India
The two companies will collaborate on providing renewable, low carbon, low particulate, sustainable aviation fuel and renewable premium gasoline in India and neighbouring countries.
TUV SUD developing measurement and pricing standards for hydrogen refuelling stations
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 JV completes Kuwait clean fuels project
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.
Lummus Technology announces start-up of bio-ethers unit at Greek refinery
The unit has been started up at Hellenic Petroleum's refinery in Aspropyrgos, Greece.
Clariant and Chemtex agree biofuel partnership
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.
Phillips 66 plans to convert refinery into renewable fuels plant
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.