(Expander Energy/Newswire) Expander Energy Inc. (“Expander”) and Rocky Mountain Clean Fuels Inc. (“Rocky Mountain”) are pleased to announce that a letter of intent has been signed to jointly form Wheatland Synfuels Inc. (“Wheatland”) and to acquire Rocky Mountain’s state-of-the-art Carseland Synthetic
OCOchem and ADM Announce Production Partnership to Build Innovative New CO2 Conversion Facility at ADM Facility
(OCOchem/Business Wire) OCOchem, a rapidly scaling pioneer of CO2 electrolysis and conversion technologies, today (August 18, 2025) announced production partnership agreement with ADM (NYSE: ADM), a global leader in innovative solutions from nature, to build a groundbreaking field demonstration plant using
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Thin Biofilm Can Transform CO₂ into Renewable Energy
by Kathrine Torday Gulden (NIBIO) NIBIO has contributed to developing a method for turning greenhouse gases like CO₂ or CO into biomethane – a renewable energy source. Using thin layers of microorganisms, so-called biofilms, greenhouse gases can be transformed into clean-burning fuel. Carbon-based
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The Digest’s 2025 Multi-Slide Guide to Understanding Uncertainty in Biofuel ILUC
by Jim Lane (Biofuels Digest) IIASA’s GLOBIOM model simulates global land-use change across agriculture, bioenergy, and forestry to understand market-mediated responses. Research analyzed uncertainty in Induced Land-Use Change (ILUC) emissions from increased US soy-biodiesel demand using One-at-a-time and Monte Carlo simulations.
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Organic Recycling Systems’ Catalyst Validated for Boosting Biogas Production
by Prakash Jha (Bio Energy Times) Organic Recycling Systems (ORS) has achieved a major milestone in the field of Compressed Biogas (CBG) with its MethanoBoost Catalyst (MBC) receiving validation from the Sardar Swarn Singh National Institute of Bio-Energy (SSS-NIBE). The institute confirmed
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Viking Line Starts to Run Vessels on Bio-LNG to Generate Compliance for Gasum’s FuelEU Maritime Pool
(Gasum) The collaboration enables a substantial increase in compliance supply as demand for FuelEU Maritime pooling heats up towards the end of the year. Viking Line has started to run it’s two ro-ro vessels Viking Glory and Viking Grace on bio-LNG in
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Universal Fuel Technologies’ Sustainable Aviation Fuel Accepted into ASTM Clearinghouse for Qualification
(Universal Fuel Technologies) Company's Flexiforming-produced sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) advances toward commercial adoption; Acceptance validates proven technical capability and production scale required for Clearinghouse qualification; Milestone positions Unifuel as a credible pathway towards 100% drop-in SAF for commercial airline adoption As the global
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Airbus and Air France Complete Inaugural SAF A220 Ferry Flight
(Airbus) An Air France Airbus A220 today completed its delivery flight from Airbus’ site in Mirabel to Paris powered by sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). This marked a significant step forward: Airbus in Canada directly issued official sustainability credentials for SAF to a
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SAF’s a Baldwin! Hello! We Clue You in on Why We’re Totally Following UFT’s Flexforming SAF Tech and Its Progress
by Jim Lane (Biofuels Digest) I read earlier today an assertion that SAF costs seven times as much as jet fuel, and it reminds me the world is still pretty clueless about SAF’s progress. As if the U.S. Navy’s $2.18-per-gallon order with AltAir
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Canola Acres Poised to Rebound as Demand for Biofuels Grows
by Candace Krebs (Farm Talk) Demand for renewable fuels is driving a resurgence of interest in winter canola, as indicated by the turnout at a recent Southern Plains regional meeting that attracted more than twice the growers as the same meeting
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Harnessing Feedstock Diversity for Sustainable Aviation Fuel Production
by Paul Ticehurst (Johnson Matthey/Energy Connects) Relying on a single feedstock for Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) production is not a realistic option. The amount of SAF needed for the aviation sector to meet the growing number of mandates and targets globally
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Auramarine Delivers Methanol Fuel Supply System for Two Terntank Hybrid Tankers
(Auramarine) Agreement is a natural continuation of the partnership following the delivery of methanol fuel supply systems for three of Terntank’s 15,000 DWT hybrid tankers over the past 12 months. Auramarine, the trusted fuel supply and auxiliary systems expert, announced that it has signed
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Carbon Counts: AI Hype, Hazards, and Real-World Impact --- September 18, 2025 --- ONLINE
David LaGreca and Dave Lindenmuth are back with Carbon Counts, an informational series exploring how guidance from the Greenhouse Gas Protocol, state and local jurisdictions, and evolving consumer expectations are redefining transparency in emissions accounting. This episode will feature EcoEngineers’ Climate
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CORSIA and Opportunities for Sustainable Aviation Fuel --- September 10, 2025 --- ONLINE
Join us for an in-depth webinar designed for stakeholders in the sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) industry and aviation sector. This session will provide a comprehensive overview of the Carbon Offsetting and Reduction Scheme for International Aviation (CORSIA), focusing on how
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Unlocking Revenue with a Life-Cycle Analysis --- September 4, 2025 --- ONLINE
Life-cycle analysis (LCA) is a powerful tool that helps businesses go beyond simply reducing their environmental footprint — it can also unleash significant revenue potential and foster sustainable growth. Evolving regulations are using carbon accounting and LCA to measure accurate
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Fuel Switch Snapshot: B100 Only Makes Sense between EU Ports
(Engine) Rotterdam’s regulation-adjusted B100 remains attractive; B100 continues to be priced out in Singapore; LBM a top choice for dual-fuel vessels -- ... In Singapore, B100 is still far from affordable. That is partly because it is only offered by a few suppliers with
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Scientists Develop Coordinated Strategy to Boost Biofuel Production from Brown Algae
by Zhang Nannan (Chinese Academy of Sciences/TechXplore) A team of researchers led by Prof. Li Weiming from the Institute of Applied Ecology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has developed a novel "coordinated engineering" approach to enhance biofuel production from brown
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Biochar: A Valuable and Versatile Commodity
by Anna Simet (Biomass Magazine) This week's Biomass Magazine's Podcast Series features Myles Gray, Executive Director at the US Biochar Initiative. Interviewed by Anna Simet, Director of Content & Senior Editor of Biomass Magazine. READ MORE Related articles Buzzing on Biocarbon (Biomass Magazine) A
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U.S. Senators Tina Smith, Todd Young Reintroduce Bipartisan Legislation to Help Farmers, Analyze Long-Term Soil Health
(Office of Senator Tina Smith (D-MN)) U.S. Senators Tina Smith (D-MN) and Todd Young (R-IN) reintroduced bipartisan legislation that will help bolster soil research and improve agricultural resilience and productivity in the Midwest and across the country. Experts estimate that American
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CERAWeek 2026 --- March 23-27, 2026 --- Houston, TX
CERAWeek is comprised of three mutually reinforcing platforms: The Executive Conference, the Innovation Agora, and Partner Programs. The industry's foremost thought leaders convene to cultivate relationships and exchange transformative ideas. Our programs are designed to advance new ideas, insight and
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BioProcess International --- September 15-18, 2025 --- Boston, MA
From Cell Line and Cell Culture to Downstream and Next Generation Manufacturing - Join the Engineers, Scientists and Biotech Leaders Who Are Fostering Scientific Innovation to Solve Today's Challenges. Tailored Bioprocessing Content: Immerse Yourself in Critical Case Studies, Powerful Data, and
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Virginia Clean Energy Summit --- September 30-October 1, 2025 --- Richmond, VA
The Virginia Clean Energy Summit serves as a vital forum for presenting innovative clean energy technologies, policies, and business practices that are driving the transformation of Virginia's energy sector. Our main goal is to identify opportunities and foster collaboration that
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SHEIN and Lufthansa Cargo Sign MoU to Explore Initiatives to Promote More Sustainable Air Transportation
(SHEIN) The MoU includes a program to scale up the use of sustainable aviation fuel on Lufthansa Cargo flights for SHEIN deliveries; The MOU calls for concrete actions to be concluded within the next six months The global online fashion and lifestyle retailer,
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UK’s Chiltern Railways Secures 13 Modern Trains to Be Fueled by Renewable Diesel
(Chiltern Railways/Biobased Diesel Daily) In a boost for regional growth, Chiltern Railways announced in August that it has secured modern trains to transform customer journeys in Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire, Warwickshire and the West Midlands in the U.K. Chiltern Railways, which is part of
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Black Star Group Strengthens Its Multienergy Strategy in Europe
(Black Star Group/Biobased Diesel Daily) Black Star Group announced Aug. 19 that it has taken a significant step in consolidating its position within the European energy sector by expanding its multienergy offering, which includes diesel, gasoline and biodiesel. The company said this strategic
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Minister O’Brien Publishes Ireland’s First Sustainable Aviation Fuel Policy Roadmap
(Ireland Department of Transport) Minister for Transport Darragh O’Brien has today published Ireland’s first Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) Policy Roadmap, as committed to under the Programme for Government. The aviation sector faces a particular challenge to decarbonise. The development and deployment of
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Mazda Turns to Biofuel in Carbon Neutrality Effort
(NHK World) ... Mazda Motor has tied up with biofuel developer Euglena to blend in higher amounts of the eco-friendly alternative in regular diesel fuel. Their efforts enable up to a 51 percent mix of biofuel, with some companies reportedly using the
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GCMD Trials Show Promise of Tracers in Combating Marine Biofuel Fraud
(Globle Centre for Maritime Decarbonization) - Three tracer technologies were deployed in six supply chain trials under real-world commercial conditions, without disrupting operational practices or compromising fuel quality. - Among the tracer candidates trialled, the organic tracer emerged as the most
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John Deere Announces B30 Biodiesel Compatibility across Engine Portfolio
by Rusty Halvorson (John Deere/KFGO) John Deere today announced the approval of B30 biodiesel use across its entire portfolio of Tier 4 John Deere engines. This increases the previous approval of blends up to B20. The announcement will also be highlighted this
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New Fact Sheet: Data Centers and Emergency Standby Generators
(Energy Technology Forum) Have you seen our latest fact sheet on data centers and emergency standby generators? It addresses frequently asked questions on this important topic. ... How can backup power systems be made more sustainable? Since emergency standby generators only operate for periodic readiness
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Cummins and Chevron Make High-Powered CNG Engines a Reality
(Chevron) ... "Chevron and Cummins have collaborated on numerous projects to ensure that customers and fleets have access to alternative fuels such as renewable diesel, biodiesel, compressed natural gas and hydrogen,” said Brian Peterson, Chevron Renewable Fuels National Sales Manager. Mark Jamieson,
August 26, 2025 Read Full Article
Five Strategies for More Effective Hydrogen Scalability
by Chuck Hayes (Swagelok/Advanced Clean Tech News) The hydrogen economy is at a crucial juncture. Greater scalability for hydrogen infrastructure is needed for this promising clean energy fuel to meet its full potential, and professionals in the space are working diligently
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TRA Proposes New Anti-Dumping Measure on Chinese Biodiesel Public Comment DEADLINE September 22, 2025
(U.K. Trade Remedies Authority) The TRA has published its Statement of Essential Facts in the biodiesel investigation, recommending duties to counter dumping by Chinese exporters. -- The Trade Remedies Authority (TRA) has today [22 August 2025] published its Statement of Essential Facts (SEF) in
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Strategic Step for Sustainable Aviation from SOCAR Türkiye and Turkish Airlines
(SOCAR) A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) covering cooperation in the field of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) was signed between SOCAR Turkey and Turkish Airlines at a ceremony held at Turkish Airlines Headquarters on August 13, 2025. Senior executives from both institutions attended the
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Biofuels Gain Traction in Global Energy Shift
by Todd Riggs (Oil & Gas Middle East) As fossil fuel reliance decreases, biofuels emerge as a key low-carbon alternative in the global energy landscape. -- ... The share of fossil fuels in the world’s energy mix has decreased from 82% in
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EPA Seeks Feedback on Science Advisory Board Nominees Public Comment DEADLINE September 4, 2025
by Sean Reilly (Politico Pro Greenwire) Among the pool of 165 candidates are members of a climate science denial group and industry representatives. -- EPA is seeking public feedback on a large pool of applicants — a motley group that includes mainstream
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Finnair, CN Logistics Agree to Reduce Emissions via SAF
(SAF Investor) Finnair and Hong Kong–based logistics company CN Logistics have agreed to use sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) to cut carbon emissions from air cargo operations. As part of the agreement, CN Logistics co-funded a purchase of SAF batch with Finnair. The fuel
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Petrobras Advances in Contracting to Build the First BioQAV and Renewable Diesel Plant
(Petrobras (Google Translation)) A tender has been announced for the first package of contracts for the unit to be installed at RPBC (Cubatão, SP) -- Petrobras has initiated the contracting process to build the first plant dedicated to the production of BioQAV (or SBC,
August 26, 2025 Read Full Article
The Digest’s 2025 Multi-Slide Guide to Land Use for Bioenergy: Synergies and Trade-offs
by Jim Lane (Biofuels Digest) Bioenergy is crucial for GHG reduction but raises sustainability concerns, particularly with dedicated energy crops. Research identified 427 observations of synergies, trade-offs, or no effect, with context-specific factors like previous land use and feedstock influencing outcomes.
August 26, 2025 Read Full Article
Cryobiology and Carbon Dioxide
by Sam A. Rushing (Advanced Cryogenics/Biofuels Digest) The science of life at low temperatures, literally referring to cryobiology, has a number of applicable areas when considering carbon dioxide as a merchant gas. Often, this product would be sought as a USP
August 26, 2025 Read Full Article
CORSIA, Upgraded: A Flyer’s Guide to SAF & LCAF (with Real Perks)
by Jim Lane (Biofuels Digest) Welcome aboard Flight CORSIA 101, non-stop from Fossilville to SAFtown. We’re routing you through three ICAO manuals (sustainability criteria, default LCE values, and actual LCE methodology) that arrived in their shiny 2025 versions, and we’ll get you
August 26, 2025 Read Full Article
Airbus Eyes Indonesia Biomass for SAF
(Bioenergy Insight) Airbus’s Singapore office has partnered with Indonesia’s Bogor Agricultural University (IPB) to explore the use of biomass in producing sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), aiming to source up to 100 million tonnes per year from the country. The collaboration will conduct
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DNV Korea’s Decarbonization Network Drives Low-GHG Fuel Initiatives
(DNV) At the end of 2023, Ulsan Port Authority, a major energy distribution hub and a pioneer of the energy transition in the region, joined DNV Korea’s Decarbonization Network. The benefits are mutual, with the network partners committed to sharing knowledge
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Launch Event for the New Maritime Forecast to 2050 Report --- September 16, 2025 --- ONLINE
The 9th edition of the Maritime Forecast to 2050 analyses how shipping will navigate the next phase of its decarbonization journey. With the IMO’s Net-Zero Framework now approved, and alternative-fuelled vessel orders increasing sharply, momentum must be matched by fuel
August 25, 2025 Read Full Article
SAFII Training: ASTM D3241 and Testing SAF Beyond Breakpoint --- September 9-10, 2025 --- Sugar Grove, IL
This hands-on, two-day training program aims to provide scientists, engineers, and technicians throughout the sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) supply chain with a comprehensive understanding of jet fuel and SAF testing methodologies, utilizing the ASTM D3241 test method. Fee includes: Two days of
August 25, 2025 Read Full Article
MN Bio-Fuels : Infrastructure Grants For Retailers Available Now To Expand Access To Unleaded 88 DEADLINE October 23, 2025
(Minnesota Bio-Fuels Association) The Minnesota Bio-Fuels Association (MN Bio-Fuels) is encouraging retailers to apply for grant funding from the Minnesota Department of Agriculture’s (MDA) Agricultural Growth, Research, and Innovation (AGRI) Biofuels Infrastructure program to offer higher blends of ethanol like Unleaded
August 25, 2025 Read Full Article
Value-Added Products and Co-Benefits from GHG Removals --- August 28, 2025 --- ONLINE
Join the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine for a discussion on the economic and environmental potential of utilizing captured greenhouse gases (GHGs). This webinar will explore the leading opportunities for commercial use of captured GHGs and assess the
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India, Japan to Expand Energy Cooperation on Carbon Capture, Biofuels, Green Tech
(Telangana Today) India and Japan on Monday (August25, 2025) agreed to deepen cooperation in the energy sector, focusing on carbon capture, biofuels, green chemicals, and advanced technologies. At the ministerial-level Energy Dialogue, both sides reaffirmed their commitment to energy security,
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Indonesia Wins WTO Dispute, Calls for End to EU Biodiesel Tariffs
by Alfitria Nefi P (Tempo) Indonesia is urging the European Union (EU) to immediately revoke its countervailing duties on Indonesian biodiesel products after a win in the DS618 trade dispute at the World Trade Organization (WTO). "We urge the EU to immediately revoke the
August 25, 2025 Read Full Article
Change Phase II Small Business Programs from Grants to US Investments: It’s Needed to Get Innovations to Market
by Dr. Gordian* (Special to Advanced Biofuels USA) The recent action by the US government to take a $10 billion equity position in the chip manufacturer, Intel, offers an exciting way to push US Small Business to the forefront of
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What are the Advanced Alternatives to Ethanol?
by Arunangshu Das (Indian Express) ... Although biofuel has emerged as a promising alternative to fossil fuels in transition to renewable energy, discussions are also going on about the alternatives to ethanol, such as Butanol and acetone-butanol-ethanol (ABE) mixtures, which are considered superior
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Malaysia Launches Hybrid Hydro Floating Solar and Green Hydrogen Hub in Terengganu
by Kavitha (Solar Quarter) Malaysia has marked a significant milestone in its energy transition with the launch of the Hybrid Hydro Floating Solar (HHFS) project and the Green Hydrogen Hub in Terengganu. The dual initiatives are designed to support the National
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Liquid Sun Launches eSAF Production Pilot – with ABB, Finnair, Fortum, and Finavia
(Finnair) The pilot aims to establish a functioning ecosystem and value chain for synthetic fuel production in Finland. The EU’s sustainable aviation fuel (eSAF) blending mandate creates an opportunity for Finland to become a significant producer of synthetic fuels in the
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Philippines: D&L Mulls Second Biodiesel Plant
by Prakash Jha (Bio Energy Times) D&L Industries, through its subsidiary Chemrez Technologies, Inc. (CTI), is moving forward with plans to build a second biodiesel plant as it anticipates stronger demand once the government lifts the suspension on higher biodiesel blend mandates,
August 25, 2025 Read Full Article
The Digest’s 2025 Multi-Slide Guide to Bioenergy’s Essential Role in Energy Transition
by Jim Lane (Biofuels Digest) Bioenergy is crucial for net-zero, projected to comprise nearly 20% of total energy by 2050. Its innovative role includes decarbonizing hard-to-abate sectors like aviation and shipping, with usage doubling in industry and tripling in electricity generation. Key
August 25, 2025 Read Full Article
Agrivoltaics for Sugarcane
by Emiliano Bellini (PV Magazine) Brazilian scientists have investigated the potential of agrivoltaics on sugarcane fields and have found this combination may provide benefits in terms of both agricultural and electricity yield. Their results showed that under certain conditions the sugarcane yield
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US Ethanol Takes the Wheel in UK Fuel Market as Vivergo Shuts Down
by Alejandro Gonzalez (Motor Finance Online) Influx of American imports reshapes petrol supply, raising questions for carmakers, retailers, and the road to E15. -- The collapse of Vivergo Fuels, announced last week after the UK government refused to provide emergency financial support, is
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Environment Government Ethanol Boosters Say E30 and Marketing to Youth Point the Way for Corn Fuel’s Future
by John Hult (South Dakota Searchlight) Nebraska fleet study backs higher ethanol blends; SD advertising targets teens -- The ethanol industry won’t tell you to fill your vehicle with illegal fuel, but thanks to a long-term study of fleet vehicles in Nebraska,
August 25, 2025 Read Full Article
World Biogas Association India Congress --- December 3-4, 2025 --- New Delhi, India
This two-day live event will spotlight India’s rise as a biogas superpower, bringing together national and international expertise. The Congress offers industry stakeholders a unique first-mover advantage in one of the world’s largest and most investable biogas markets. Discussions will focus
August 25, 2025 Read Full Article
Scientists Repurpose Old Solar Panels to Convert CO₂ Exhaust Into Valuable Chemicals
(Yokohama National University/Phys.Org) Centuries ago, alchemists worked furiously to convert the common metal lead to valuable gold. Today, chemists are repurposing discarded solar panels to create valuable organic compounds from carbon dioxide (CO2), a common greenhouse gas. Significantly reducing greenhouse gases in
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Turning Waste and Residues into Sustainable Fuels: LG Chem and Enilive Breaks Ground on Korea’s First HVO/SAF Plant
(LG Chem) A joint venture of LG Chem and Enilive to process approximately 400,000 tons of renewable bio-feedstocks by 2027 at Korea’s first HVO/SAF facility -- LG Chem and Enilive have taken a major step toward biofuels growth by breaking ground on
August 23, 2025 Read Full Article
The Digest’s 2025 Multi-Slide Guide to Modeling Farmer Adoption and Bioenergy Supply Chain Evolution
by Jim Lane (Biofuels Digest) Biofuel production faces hurdles from slow technology and supply chain uncertainties. This study uses an innovative Agent-Based Modeling (ABM) approach to simulate farmer behavior and land allocation for biomass. ABMs show producer adoption impacts biorefinery supply
August 23, 2025 Read Full Article
From 221B Baker Street: A Study in Hydrogen
by Jim Lane (Biofuels Digest) ... “Holmes,” I began, rustling a dispatch from Humble, Texas, “it appears the professionals are of two minds. Some declare hydrogen should be burned or blended directly in boilers, furnaces and stacks. Others swear we ought
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Open House and Project Launch Held at Minnesota Ethanol Plant Advancing Renewable Biofuels
(CapCo2) With nearly 100 people in attendance, CapCO2 Solutions, AgriEnergy Innovations, and Methylennium Energy hosted an open house and project launch in Luverne, Minnesota on August 20th. The facility will be using the ethanol “waste” CO2 on-site to produce green methanol
August 22, 2025 Read Full Article
Plan for Science Fair Success --- September 9, 2025 --- ONLINE
(GrowNextGen) An online event for science teachers on how to help students create prize-winning projects -- Are you supporting student-led research for the science fair? We know it requires detailed planning and organization from students and their coaches. Join our virtual session
August 22, 2025 Read Full Article
Verification Insights from Accredited Experts
(EcoEngineers) Preparing for a verification audit can be overwhelming—especially for first-time participants. From unclear timelines and inconsistent documentation to confusion around the Log of Issues (LOI), many audit clients face common hurdles that can delay or derail the process. This clear,
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From Trash to Treasure: Chevron REG Researches Biodiesel Advances
by GiGi Wood (Business Record) What began as a way for farmers to add value to their unused crops in the 1990s is now part of a multibillion-dollar company scaling up research at Iowa State University. In 1996, farmers at the West
August 22, 2025 Read Full Article
Webinar: Global Clean & Conventional Ammonia Market Outlook --- September 10, 2025 --- ONLINE
This webinar includes: Analysis of short-term price and trade divers Assessing the oversupply coming in 2026, as US and Russian exports grow Evaluation of new-look demand for ammonia as a bunker fuel Clean supply overview, including an in-depth analysis of the Indian clean ammonia
August 22, 2025 Read Full Article
2025 American Coalition for Ethanol Conference Presentations Available
(AgNewsWire) The American Coalition for Ethanol’s (ACE) 38th annual conference is being held August 20–22 at the new Canopy by Hilton in downtown Sioux Falls, South Dakota. This year’s theme is “Homefield Advantage,” focusing on the countless benefits ethanol delivers and how ACE
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August 2025 Decisions on Petitions for RFS Small Refinery Exemptions
(U.S. Environmental Protection Agency) On August 22, 2025, EPA announced its decisions on 175 individual small refinery exemption petitions from 38 refineries seeking an exemption from their Renewable Fuel Standard obligations for the 2016–2024 compliance years. In consultation with the Department
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Using Biomethane from Palm Oil Waste to Fuel Sustainable Growth
(Unilever) Unilever is using biomethane made from palm oil waste to help lower emissions at our facility in Indonesia. Discover how we’re working to grow our business more sustainably and inspire positive change in the palm oil industry. Unilever is the first
August 22, 2025 Read Full Article
VINSSEN & Marinteknik Partner to Drive Asia’s Eco-Friendly Marine Future
( Association of Singapore Marine & Offshore Energy Industries (ASMI)) VINSSEN has signed an MOU with Singapore’s Marinteknik to accelerate the shift toward clean propulsion across Asia. The partnership centers on VINSSEN’s Hydrogen-ready battery-based hybrid systems — designed to evolve from
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Iowa Leads Coalition to Stop California's Electric Car Mandate
(CBS2Iowa) A 26-state lawsuit seeks to block an executive order in California that would require 35% of all news cars and passenger trucks to be zero-emissions cars by2026, with all cars reaching the standard by 2035. The restrictions will also impact delivery and
August 22, 2025 Read Full Article
Pipeline Opponents Ask Utilities Regulators to Discard Summit Permits
by Cami Koons (Iowa Capital Dispatch) ... While the majority of public comment focused on the Summit Carbon Solutions pipeline, for which the IUC granted a conditional permit in 2024, the pipeline was only on the agenda for an update
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John Kaweske Announces Filing of Civil RICO Action in the Southern District of New York Against Tricon Energy, Banco Bradesco, and Sérgio Bermudes Advogados
(Bio Clean Energy/Access Newswire) John Kaweske founder of Bio Clean Energy SA has filed a civil RICO action in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York Case # 25CV 6588 seeking approximately one billion dollars in
August 22, 2025 Read Full Article
US to Rule on Biofuel Waivers, but Big Oil Refiners May Need to Wait, Sources Say
by Jarrett Renshaw (Reuters) EPA expected to rule soon on a number of the 190 pending refiner exemption requests; EPA expected to delay decision on whether larger refiners should make up for exempted gallons; The decisions will have significant impacts on oil and
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Vanguard Renewables Welcomes New Partner to Advance Maritime Decarbonization
(Vanguard Renewables/PR Newswire) Vanguard Renewables, a leading provider of environmental services and Renewable Natural Gas (RNG), has announced a commercial partnership with the CMA CGM Group (CMA CGM), a global leader in sea, land, air, and logistics solutions, designed to support
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Petrobras to Launch SAF Production This Year
by Fábio Couto (International Valor) State-run oil company to supply locally made sustainable aviation fuel and explore new technologies -- Petrobras is preparing to launch production of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), a key component of its renewable energy portfolio. The state-controlled company
August 22, 2025 Read Full Article
The Digest’s 2025 Multi-Slide Guide to New Zealand’s Bioenergy Policy Dynamics
by Jim Lane (Biofuels Digest) New Zealand, despite a “policy-lite” government, is experiencing a “perfect storm” for bioenergy due to high carbon prices and global mandates. This has spurred a focus on hard-to-abate sectors like aviation and marine, with newsworthy initiatives
August 22, 2025 Read Full Article
Analytical Note No. 2: Advanced Biomethane Production from Ligno-Cellulose Materials
(UABIO) We would like to present an important and voluminous document, which was developed by a number of UABIO experts. In this analytical note, you will find all the necessary information about the production of advanced biomethane from ligno-cellulose materials. The purpose of
August 22, 2025 Read Full Article
Educational Pathways for a Climate-Ready Workforce --- August 22, 2025 --- ONLINE
Educational Pathways for a Climate-Ready Workforce -- As the impacts of climate change intensify, a growing number of employers are exploring ways to integrate skills in resiliency and adaptability into their workforces. From deploying renewable energy and modernizing the electric grid
August 22, 2025 Read Full Article
Biofuels, Agriculture Link Key to India’s Auto Industry Growth: Gadkari
(Knowledge and News Network/KNN India) At Pune’s World Biofuel Day celebrations hosted by Praj Industries, Union Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari outlined a bold vision for India’s automotive sector. He said the industry could become the largest in the world within the next
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Centre Issues Concern over Ethanol Levies by State Governments
(Team Asianet Newsable/MSN) Serious concerns have been raised by the Government of India regarding the imposition of additional levies on ethanol by the states of Punjab, Haryana, and Himachal Pradesh. The Union Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas has urged these
August 22, 2025 Read Full Article
Carbon-14 Testing for Biogenic Content in Biofuels & Hydrocarbon Gases --- September 9, 2025 --- ONLINE
As global regulations tighten and demand grows for low-carbon fuels, verifying the biogenic content of liquid fuels and hydrocarbon gases is essential. In this webinar, experts from SGS Beta will explain how Carbon-14 testing is used to quantify the %
August 22, 2025 Read Full Article
KOEL Unveils Ethanol and Isobutanol Genset Engines
(The Hindu Business Line) The launch, timed around World Biofuel Day, underscores KOEL’s focus on clean power solutions and alignment with India’s energy diversification goals -- Kirloskar Oil Engines Limited (KOEL) has launched the world’s first ethanol and isobutanol-powered engine technology for genset applications, evaluated by the
August 21, 2025 Read Full Article
Assam Researchers Find Fungal Formula to Produce Biodiesel
by Rahul Karmakar (The Hindu) A team of 10 scientists develops a catalyst from post-harvest mushroom waste for clean fuel production from a blend of oils READ MORE Related articles India: Team of researchers in Assam find fungal formula to produce clean fuel
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Britain Will Not Bail out Bioethanol Industry Hit by Trump Trade Deal
by James Davey (Reuters) UK-US trade deal removed UK tariffs on US ethanol; UK government says aid would not provide value for taxpayer; AB Foods confirms closure of Vivergo plant; AB Foods says UK government decision 'deeply regrettable'; Ensus talking to government to secure ongoing
August 21, 2025 Read Full Article
Jet Zero Commences Pongamia Trial to Boost SAF Production
(Biofuels International) Jet Zero has announced the establishment of a 10 hectare trial plantation of Pongamia in Powlathanga, Central North Queensland. The trial plantation embraces silvopasture agroforestry, an integrated approach to combine trees, forage and livestock grazing on the same land, to enhance
August 21, 2025 Read Full Article
MN Bio-Fuels & KS95 Promote Unleaded 88 In White Bear Lake
(Minnesota Bio-Fuels Association) The Minnesota Bio-Fuels Association (MN Bio-Fuels) and KS95 FM teamed up earlier today (Augsut 5, 2025) to promote Unleaded 88 at a Holiday station in White Bear Lake. From 11 am to 1 pm, MN Bio-Fuels and KS95 staff educated
August 21, 2025 Read Full Article
MN Bio-Fuels & Gopher Football Bring Back "Win $888 With Unleaded 88" Campaign For 2025 Season
(Minnesota Bio-Fuels Association) For the second consecutive year, the Minnesota Bio-Fuels Association (MN Bio-Fuels) and Gopher Athletics will offer football fans a chance to “Win $888 With Unleaded 88.” After each Minnesota Golden Gophers victory on the football field during this
August 21, 2025 Read Full Article
NFU Long-Term Asks on Bioethanol Taken Forward in Government Review
(NFU) The promise of a consultation on how low carbon fuels are rewarded under the Renewable Transport Fuel Obligation, potentially leading to the crop cap being removed, and the exploration of moving beyond E10 fuels are key among the changes the
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Poplar Tree Discovery Could Help Shape the Future of Energy and Biomaterials
by Eric Stann (University of Missouri) The University of Missouri-led study uncovers how a variation in a natural substance called lignin supports natural environmental adaptation and improved bioenergy production. -- A new study, led by researchers at the University of Missouri, has
August 21, 2025 Read Full Article
SAIL Amsterdam and FincoEnergies Take First Steps in Decarbonising the Iconic Event
(FincoEnergies) SAIL Amsterdam and FincoEnergies are proud to announce their collaboration in making the 2025 edition of the world-renowned maritime event more sustainable. For the first time in the event’s history, a selection of support and hospitality vessels will be powered
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Vietjet Partners with Petrolimex to Use SAF, a Key Step in the Aviation Industry's Green Transition
(Vietjet) Vietjet has pioneered using sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) produced by Petrolimex Aviation in Vietnam on its flights. The signing ceremony of the cooperation agreement between Vietjet and Petrolimex Aviation took place today in Ho Chi Minh City, attended by the Director
August 21, 2025 Read Full Article
The Digest’s 2025 Multi-Slide Guide to Policy for a Circular Bioeconomy
by Jim Lane (Biofuels Digest) Policies are critical for deploying sustainable bioenergy effectively within a circular bioeconomy, a newsworthy concept combining regulatory and promotional elements across sectors. The core innovation lies in smartly integrating biomass with wind and solar, using biomass
August 21, 2025 Read Full Article
With the Honor and Presence of the Prime Minister.. SCZONE Chairman Participates in the Egyptian-Japanese Business Council and Investment Forum in Tokyo to Strengthen the Partnership
(SCZONE) ... In this context, the forum witnessed the signing of two cooperation agreements between SCZONE and its Japanese partners. The first agreement was signed with ITOCHU Corporation and Orascom Construction to design, develop, and operate integrated facilities for supplying ships
August 21, 2025 Read Full Article
Methanol and Ammonia Progressing Rapidly as Zero-Emission Shipping Fuels, but Extra Push Needed to Scale
(Global Maritime Forum) • New report on the status of zero-emission shipping fuels finds that methanol is now ready for low-carbon operation and ammonia is now ready for piloting. Significant progress has been made since the report’s first edition in 2020, with
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Blue City Barges into Cleaner Coal
by Jim Kendrick (Biofuels Digest) In China on August 18, Wuhu Changneng Logistics signed a methanol-powered vessel charter with Shaoxing Blue City Pilot Transport. The two companies will serve China Energy’s Lujiang coal plant via a newly established inland waterway route
August 21, 2025 Read Full Article
Shandong Port's First Ship Methanol Bunkering Business Is Launched
(Shandong.gov (Google translation)) On August 14, with the successful completion of the 210-ton methanol bunkering operation of the "COSCO Shipping Carnation" at berth 79# in the Qianwan Port Area of Qingdao Port, Shandong Port, Shandong Port's first ship methanol bunkering business
August 21, 2025 Read Full Article
Artificial Intelligence: Implications for Energy and the Environment --- September 25, 2025 --- Washington, DC
The Environmental and Energy Study Institute (EESI) invites you to a briefing discussing the intersection of artificial intelligence (AI) and climate change in federal policy-making. While AI can aid in climate resilience and boost economic competitiveness, it is also on a trajectory
August 21, 2025 Read Full Article
Justice Department Sues California to Halt Enforcement of Preempted Truck Emissions Standards
(Advanced Clean Tech News) The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) filed two federal court complaints last week against the California Air Resources Board (CARB), challenging the enforcement of emissions standards that DOJ contends are preempted under the Clean Air Act. According to
August 21, 2025 Read Full Article
The Iowa Model of Energy Produced at Home Is One All of America Should Copy | Opinion
by Jason Grumet (American Clean Power Association/Des Moines Register) Iowa has claimed the No. 1 spot in America for energy competitiveness, leaping from fourth place in just one year. While not rich in oil and gas reserves, Iowa has developed significant ethanol and
August 21, 2025 Read Full Article
FTC Closes Investigation into Clean Truck Partnership
(Advanced Clean Tech News) The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced today that it has closed its investigation into the Clean Truck Partnership, determining that key commitments made by several leading truck and engine manufacturers now sufficiently address earlier antitrust concerns and
August 21, 2025 Read Full Article
New York to Grant $7.8mn for Low-Carbon Fuels Application DEADLINE January 22, 2026
by Cole Martin (Argus Media) The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) plans to award up to $7.8mn in grants to speed the deployment of innovative low-carbon fuels in the state. The funds — which come from New York's
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EPA Tells Court It Has ‘Developed a New Approach’ for Reviewing SREs
by Erin Krueger (SAF Magazine) The U.S. EPA announced it has “developed a new approach” for reviewing small refinery exemptions (SREs) in a document filed with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit on Aug. 19. The agency is
August 21, 2025 Read Full Article
RFA Program Helps Fuel Retailers Bring E15 to California --- Various Dates in September, October 2025 --- Various Locations in California
(Renewable Fuels Association) Starting with a major conference in San Diego next month, the Renewable Fuels Association is kicking off an educational effort to help California’s fuel blenders, retailers and others in the supply chain prepare for the eventual arrival of the lower-cost
August 21, 2025 Read Full Article
Finding Feedstocks: Biofuels Outlook Q4 2025 --- September 4, 2025 --- ONLINE
Get Expert Insights to NaGet Expert Insights to Navigate Supply Tightness, Policy Shifts, and 2026 Demand.vigate Supply Tightness, Policy Shifts, and 2026 Demand. What We’ll Cover Global Market Update Key trends across Europe, the U.S., and Asia shaping current feedstock markets. 2026 Demand Build What
August 20, 2025 Read Full Article
EC Begins Public Consultation on Biotech Act DEADLINE November 10, 2025
by Lynn L. Bergeson and Carla N. Hutton (Bergeson & Campbell) The European Commission (EC) began a public consultation on August 4, 2025, on the European Biotech Act in the form of an online questionnaire. According to the EC, the aim is to
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Falmouth Harbour in UK Uses Renewable Diesel for Workboat Fleet
(Falmouth Harbour/Biobased Diesel Daily) Falmouth Harbour announced in August that it is now among the harbors and port authorities in the U.K. using hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO), also known as renewable diesel, to fuel its fleet of workboats. A £50,000 (USD$67,775), 6,500-liter (1,717-gallon) refueling facility
August 20, 2025 Read Full Article
UK Biodiesel Industry Calls for Urgent Action from Ministers to Save Sector
(Renewable Transport Fuel Association/Biobased Diesel Daily) Britain’s biodiesel sector is facing a major crisis that is putting hundreds of British jobs at risk, warned the Renewable Transport Fuel Association Aug. 12. Industry leaders are calling for urgent talks with ministers to
August 20, 2025 Read Full Article
2025 ABO Webinar Series: Arizona Center for Algae Technology and Innovation - Research and Services of the National Testbed presented by Everett Eustance --- September 25, 2025 --- ONLINE
The Arizona Center for Algae Technology and Innovation (AzCATI) founded in 2010 on the Arizona State University's Polytechnic campus is an internationally recognized algae research facility. AzCATI serves as a testbed for DOE funded projects, university collaborators, and industrial companies
August 20, 2025 Read Full Article
Maritime Greenhouse Gas Emissions: Adopting LNG, Biofuels Stressed as Alternatives
(New Age Bangladesh) Academicians and other speakers on Tuesday at a discussion emphasised adopting Liquefied Natural Gas and biofuel to curb greenhouse gas emissions from the maritime vessels. Addressing a workshop titled ‘Reducing emissions, sailing forward: decarbonising Bangladesh’s maritime industry’, they stressed
August 20, 2025 Read Full Article
Building Bio-Oil Capacity: Arbios Biotech Is Turning Waste Wood into Renewable Fuels
by Andrew Snook (Canadian Biomass) This past November, Arbios Biotech, or “Arbios,” completed the construction and commissioning of its Chuntoh Ghuna bio-oil production facility located in Prince George. The plant is designed to be able to produce 50,000 barrels of bio-oil
August 20, 2025 Read Full Article
Platts Launches Daily SAF Assessments for California and Illinois, Excluding Environmental Credits
(S&P Global) Platts, part of S&P Global Commodity Insights, has launched four daily market-based California and Illinois sustainable aviation fuel assessments that exclude environmental credits, effective Aug. 18, 2025. The global aviation industry continues to make significant progress toward achieving the
August 20, 2025 Read Full Article
Fuelling the Future – Changi Powers Ahead with Renewable Diesel
by Kris Mok (Changi Airport) As part of its net-zero emissions goal, Singapore has a vision for all vehicles to run on cleaner energy by 2040. Aligned with this green vision, Changi Airport Group (CAG) is also working with the airport community
August 20, 2025 Read Full Article
Circularity Fuels Converts Dairy Farm Waste into Jet Fuel Components at One-Hundredth the Capital Cost of Conventional Methane Reformers
(Circularity Fuels/Business Wire) Startup’s electric conversion technology can unlock billions of dollars in annual revenue for farmers while cost-effectively meeting airlines’ SAF needs -- Circularity Fuels today announced it has successfully converted biogas from a California Central Valley dairy farm into synthesis gas
August 20, 2025 Read Full Article
Air India and IndianOil sign MoU for Supply of Sustainable Aviation Fuel
(Air India) As part of its strategy to achieve the IATA Net Zero by 2050 target, Air India is actively pursuing initiatives in operational efficiency, low-carbon emissions, and now, SAF; Collaboration builds upon IndianOil’s recent milestone of becoming the first Indian company
August 20, 2025 Read Full Article
The Digest’s 2025 Multi-Slide Guide to International Bioeconomy Coordination
by Jim Lane (Biofuels Digest) The Biofuture Platform, a multi-stakeholder initiative, pioneers international coordination for a sustainable bioeconomy. Its innovative focus is evidence-based analysis, including a Global Biomass Resource Assessment and common criteria for sustainable fuels. Newsworthy outcomes include G20 consensus
August 20, 2025 Read Full Article
Feast of the Assumptions: ADM, OCOchem, and the Right Form for Biobased Innovation
by Jim Lane (Biofuels Digest) ... The assumption here is that formate is the right form for carbon’s next act. OCOchem’s Carbon FluX Electrolyzer promises to take ADM’s biogenic CO₂ in Decatur and, with nothing fancier than water and electrons, transform it into formate
August 20, 2025 Read Full Article
Aviation Fuel Emerges as the Brightest Spot in Oil Markets
(VisaVerge) Aviation fuel demand rises 6% in 2025 to 107 billion gallons as travel recovers; EU and UK mandates enforce 2% SAF blending from January 1, 2025. Global SAF output doubled in 2024 but stays limited, creating cost pressures, prompting refineries
August 20, 2025 Read Full Article
Shelby and Story Counties to Pursue U.S. Supreme Court Action on Local Pipeline Ordinance Case
by Cami Koons (Iowa Capital Dispatch) Democratic gubernatorial candidate Rob Sand speaks against CO2 pipeline -- County supervisors in Shelby and Story counties voted Tuesday to pursue further legal action in their case against Summit Carbon Solutions pertaining to county-specific ordinances on
August 20, 2025 Read Full Article
STX Group Boosts Industry Liquidity and Opens Access to Sustainable Aviation Fuel Certificates
(STX Group) STX Group, a leading environmental commodities trader and climate solutions firm, today announces the completion of the first successful delivery of Sustainable Aviation Fuel certificates (SAFc). The first delivery is part of a series of SAFc trades by the
August 19, 2025 Read Full Article
Pertamina Cilacap Refinery in Indonesia Ships Its 1st Batch of SAF Made from Used Cooking Oil
(Pertamina/Biobased Diesel Daily) After undergoing a series of quality-standard tests at the laboratories of PT Kilang Pertamina Internasional Cilacap Unit and Lemigas in Indonesia, KPI officially carried out the first lifting/shipment of Pertamina sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) products made from a mixture
August 19, 2025 Read Full Article
SGS Worldwide E-Fuel Survey Seeks Participants
(SGS/Beta Analytic) The SGS Worldwide E-Fuel Survey is led by SGS Germany GmbH in collaboration with SGS Inspire. This global initiative aims to build a comprehensive, data-driven understanding of e-fuel quality across markets. Your participation would involve: Providing one sample of your e-fuel product
August 19, 2025 Read Full Article
2025 Value of Biogas West Conference --- October 6-8, 2025 --- Calgary, Alberta, Canada
2025 Value of Biogas West is heading back to Calgary this Fall. Complete with a site tour, two days of programming, an expanded exhibitor space and networking opportunities across the three days, you don’t want to miss Canada’s premier biogas
August 19, 2025 Read Full Article
NREL Releases 2024 BQ-9000 Biodiesel Assessment
by Cindy Zimmerman (Energy.AgWired.com) The National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) recently released the Assessment of BQ-9000 Biodiesel Properties for 2024, the eighth in a series of annual reports documenting the quality of biodiesel from U.S. and Canadian producers participating in the industry’s voluntary BQ-9000®
August 19, 2025 Read Full Article
Gevo Shifts Resources to Proposed North Dakota SAF Project
by Erin Krueger (Ethanol Producer Magazine) Gevo Inc. on Aug. 11 released second quarter results, reporting positive net income and positive adjusted EBTIDA for the period. The company also confirmed it is prioritizing development of a 30 MMgy ethanol-to-jet project in
August 19, 2025 Read Full Article
Trump Threatens to Use Tariffs to Derail Global Climate Measure: The Administration Is Escalating Its Attacks against a Carbon Tax for Shipping Emissions.
By Sara Schonhardt (E&E News Climatewire) The Trump administration is preparing to use tariffs and travel bans as reprisals against countries that support an upcoming agreement to put fees on shipping pollution. Those moves, outlined in an email to POLITICO’s E&E News,
August 19, 2025 Read Full Article
Argus Clean Ammonia Asia Conference --- June 2-4, 2026 --- Tokyo, Japan
Join regional and international peers to explore market development for clean ammonia in Asia -- Great discussion platform with experts and key players in the value chain providing insights on future development of clean ammonia and the expectation in Japan,
August 19, 2025 Read Full Article
Argus Clean Ammonia Europe Conference --- December 2-4, 2025 --- Rotterdam, Netherlands
Bringing together industry pioneers driving clean ammonia adoption in Europe -- Argus along with our host sponsor Port of Rotterdam, are delighted to welcome you back to Rotterdam, Netherlands to join the leading Argus Clean Ammonia Europe Conference between 2-4
August 19, 2025 Read Full Article
Argus Biomass Asia Conference --- February 2-4, 2026 --- Singapore
Meet the biggest buyers and suppliers at Asia's leading biomass event -- Policy updates| End-user and producer perspectives| Regional highlights| Unrivalled networking opportunities The Argus Biomass Asia Conference attracts over 200+ senior influential leaders for high impact networking and insights into developments
August 19, 2025 Read Full Article
Argus Agriculture & Feedstocks Conference --- March 3-4, 2026 --- Amsterdam, Netherlands
Driving the future of the agriculture market and its role in providing solutions to the energy sector for decarbonisation Agricultural markets are navigating significant challenges, from adverse weather and the Russia-Ukraine conflict to changing consumer preferences and evolving trade dynamics. Amid
August 19, 2025 Read Full Article
Argus Clean Ammonia Americas Conference --- TBD April 2026 --- Houston, TX
Meet market makers and explore the commercial future of clean ammonia in the Americas -- This conference truly meets expectations by providing updates on the latest ammonia projects, trading data, and advancements in decarbonization technology. It offers an excellent opportunity to
August 19, 2025 Read Full Article
Argus Biofuels & Feedstocks Asia Conference --- April 13-15, 2026 --- Singapore
Fuelling global collaboration and business: Asia’s premier biofuels and feedstocks event -- The Argus Biofuels & Feedstocks Asia Conference serves as a vital platform to explore the latest developments in biofuel production and the diverse feedstocks that support this growing sector.
August 19, 2025 Read Full Article
Argus Green Marine Fuels Asia Conference --- April 15-16, 2026 --- Singapore
Uniting industry leaders to propel the future of green marine fuels across Asia -- Through attracting decarbonisation initiatives and taking action to prepare for a multi-fuel future, Singapore is fast becoming a leading hub for the maritime industry. Don't miss your
August 19, 2025 Read Full Article
Argus Biomass Conference --- April 21-23, 2026 --- London, UK
Position your business operations in a sustainable way - learn from and network with the global biomass supply chain -- The 2025 Argus Biomass Conference returned to London on 1-3 April 2025 for the largest global gathering of biomass leaders. 450+
August 19, 2025 Read Full Article
Argus Green Marine Fuels Europe Conference --- TBD May 2026 --- Antwerp, Belgium
Leading the way for maritime decarbonisation across Europe -- The Argus Green Marine Fuels Europe Conference is your opportunity to hear from regulatory experts and policymakers about the real-term implications of policy across Europe and its affects across the rest of
August 19, 2025 Read Full Article
Argus Biofuels & Feedstocks Latin America Conference --- TBD June 2026 --- São Paulo, Brazil
Creating a new commercial environment for biofuels growth across Latin America -- The Argus Biofuels & Feedstocks Latin America Conference returned to São Paulo, Brazil on 25-26 June 2025. Attendees had the opportunity to dive into a new regulatory environment, understand
August 19, 2025 Read Full Article
Argus Biofuels Europe Conference & Exhibition --- October 20-22, 2026 --- London, UK
Europe’s premier biofuels networking event - where innovation meets industry leadership -- The award winning Argus Biofuels Europe Conference & Exhibition returns to London on 20-22 October 2025, bringing together over 700 senior industry leaders for three days of unparalleled networking, learning,
August 19, 2025 Read Full Article
Secretary Rollins Blocks Taxpayer Dollars for Solar Panels on Prime Farmland
(U.S. Department of Agriculture) Yesterday (August 18, 2025), U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins alongside Tennessee Governor Bill Lee, Senator Marsha Blackburn, Senator Bill Hagerty, Representative John Rose, and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Deputy Secretary Stephen Vaden, announced USDA
August 19, 2025 Read Full Article
Bill Aims to Strengthen USDA’s BioPreferred Program
by Erin Krueger (Ethanol Producer Magazine) Sen. Elissa Slotkin, D-Mich., on Aug. 6 announced the reintroduction of the Biomanufacturing and Jobs Act. The bill aims to strengthen the USDA’s BioPreferred Program, which promotes the use of U.S.-made biobased products. The bill, S.
August 19, 2025 Read Full Article
KWE and Shell Aviation Sign New Agreement on the Use of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF)
(Kintetsu World Express) Kintetsu World Express, Inc. (Tokyo, Japan) is pleased to announce that it has entered into a new agreement with Shell Aviation, regarding the use of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF). KWE and Shell Aviation jointly participated in the market based
August 19, 2025 Read Full Article
Global Bunker Fuel Quality Holds Steady as Biofuel Blends Gain Momentum
(Lloyd's Register) LR’s latest FOBAS Fuel Insight report highlights broadly steady fuel quality with particular issues around high sediments and chemical contamination, and an increased use of biofuel blends with developments in energy-content measurement. -- Global bunker fuel quality remained resilient in
August 19, 2025 Read Full Article
The Digest’s 2025 Multi-Slide Guide to SixRing’s Biomass Deconstruction Breakthrough
by Jim Lane (Biofuels Digest) SixRing unveils a patented, ambient pressure/temperature technology for biomass deconstruction, a newsworthy departure from energy-intensive methods. This innovative approach enables economic operation without subsidies, offers high yields, and reduces carbon intensity. A key advantage is flexible
August 19, 2025 Read Full Article
CO2 as a Laser Gas
by Sam A. Rushing (Advanced Cryogenics/Biofuels Digest) CO2 lasers were one of the earliest gas lasers to be developed. The development occurred in 1964 by Bell Labs, and remains one of today’s most useful lasers; which some claim to be one
August 19, 2025 Read Full Article
Common Sense Ain’t Common: Will Rogers Tips His Hat to Bill Bivin’s NetZero City
by Jim Lane (Biofuels Digest) ... Bill Bivins’ new book, NetZero City: Act Locally for Global Impact. ... Bivins has been working in renewable energy for nearly twenty years. He’s a Navy-trained engineer turned clean-energy entrepreneur who built waste-to-energy systems, partnered with NASA,
August 19, 2025 Read Full Article
Biofuel Powers Ferry Freight Operationa the the Port of Poole
(Poole Harbor Commissioners) The freight vessel MN Pelican, a roll-on/roll-off vessel chartered by Brittany Ferries from Maritime Nantaise to operate between Poole and Bilbao, is now regularly bunkering B25 marine biofuel at the Port of Poole. B25 is a blend of 25%
August 18, 2025 Read Full Article
CAAFI Webinar Series -- The CAAFI Feedstock Readiness Tools: Recent Updates and Usage --- September 25, 2025 --- ONLINE
This webinar will provide a brief overview of the CAAFI Readiness Tools, highlight recent updates to the Feedstock Readiness Level (FSRL) tool, the Farm2Fly2 FSRL repository, and how these tools can help CAAFI stakeholders communicate about the progress for their
August 18, 2025 Read Full Article
CALL FOR SPEAKERS 2026 International Fuel Ethanol Workshop & Expo; Carbon Capture & Storage Summit; Sustainable Fuels Summit: SAF, Renewable Diesel and Biodiesel --- June 2-4, 2026 --- St. Louis, MO DEADLINE January 30, 2026
As the longest-running and largest ethanol conference in the world, the FEW 2026 will continue to provide insights and opportunities that shape the ever-changing future of the ethanol industry. -- “Returning to St. Louis for the 2026 FEW feels like coming
August 18, 2025 Read Full Article
Carbon Capture and Storage Summit --- June 2-4, 2026 --- St. Louis, MO
Co-located with the International Fuel Ethanol Workshop & Expo -- Capturing and storing carbon dioxide in underground wells has the potential to become the most consequential technological deployment in the history of the broader biofuels industry. Deploying effective carbon capture and