Biofuel news
NEXTCHEM (MAIRE) awarded feasibility study for SAF project in Indonesia
MAIRE has announced that NEXTCHEM has been awarded a feasibility study along with PT Tripatra Engineers and Constructors for a sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) project located in Sei Mangkei, Indonesia.
Business aviation SAF coalition urges consistency in USDA rules for biofuel feedstocks
A business aviation coalition has called on the Biden administration to follow the approach the government uses for existing biofuel programmes when it develops rules to quantify emissions from various feedstocks for producing sustainable aviation fuel (SAF).
VARO’s Rotterdam SAF project gains momentum with Gunvor’s 50% investment
Gunvor Group (Gunvor) will join VARO Energy (VARO) in building a large-scale SAF manufacturing facility at the Gunvor Energy Rotterdam site (the Netherlands) through a proposed joint venture (JV).
IAG and Repsol agree the largest purchase of SAF in Spain
International Airlines Group (IAG) has reached an agreement with Repsol for the purchase and supply during the next six months of more than 28 000 t of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF).
Neste and HELLENiQ ENERGY collaborate to boost availability of blended SAF in Greece
Neste and HELLENiQ ENERGY have collaborated to deliver blended Neste MY Sustainable Aviation Fuel to HELLENiQ ENERGY’s facilities in Thessaloniki, Greece.
Nexus Development Capital announces investment in Castlerock Biofuels
Nexus Development Capital, LLC (NDC) has announced an investment of approximately US$9 million in Castlerock Biofuels LLC (Castlerock Biofuels), a joint venture (JV) company led by Ensyn Corp. (Ensyn) and Castlerock Green Energy LLC (CGE).
Evonik expands sodium methylate production in Argentina to meet growing demand for biofuels
Evonik has announced the expansion of its sodium methylate production capacity at its Rosario plant, located in the Sante Fé Province in Argentina.
Shell to temporarily pause on-site construction of European biofuels facility
Shell Nederland Raffinaderij B.V., a subsidiary of Shell plc, is to temporarily pause on-site construction work at its 820 000 tpy biofuels facility at the Shell Energy and Chemicals Park Rotterdam in the Netherlands.
New Energy Blue and ARCO/Murray partner to build biomass refineries
New Energy Blue and ARCO/Murray have announced a partnership to build out the New Energy biomass refinery designed platform across the US Midwest.
Twelve launches 'Fuel for the Long Haul' campaign
Twelve has announced the launch of its 'Fuel for the Long Haul™' brand campaign introducing the company's first market offering, E-Jet® Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF).