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Ammonia as a Marine Fuel: Prospects and Challenges

(DNV) Ammonia is gaining traction as a marine fuel, backed by regulatory progress, engine innovation and early fleet adoption. Due to high costs and infrastructure gaps, shipowners are advised to plan strategically when choosing the right future fuel. How far and

October 06, 2025 Read Full Article

5.9 Billion Green Aviation Fuel Project MarksStrategic Milestone for Khorezm as Global Green-Energy Hub

(Allied Biofuels/Globe Newswire) Allied Biofuels FE LLC Uzbekistan announced today the signing of key land and water agreements with the Khorezm Regional Government, marking a critical milestone in the implementation of its green aviation fuel project in Tuproqqala District, Khorezm. This planned

October 04, 2025 Read Full Article

The Fast-Breaking, Full-Court Pressing, Outside-Shooting Bioeconomy

by Jim Lane (Biofuels Digest) ... Rotterdam’s three cancelled projects weren’t just bad luck — they were dinosaurs lumbering in a league that has gone small-ball. The Rotterdam Regulars vs the Brussels Bureaucrats has given way to a new style of

October 03, 2025 Read Full Article

Petrobras and Amazon Brazil Announce Strategic Collaboration for Low-Carbon Fuels

(Petrobras/Bnamericas) Petrobras and Amazon Brazil have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to explore possibilities of collaboration in advancing the development and implementation of low-carbon fuel solutions in logistics activities in Brazil. The MOU sets guidelines to identify opportunities that

October 02, 2025 Read Full Article

NEXTCHEM (MAIRE) and Siemens Energy Will Cooperate to Develop Modularized High Temperature Methanol Fuel Cell Solutions for the Maritime Industry.

(Group MAIRE) MAIRE (MAIRE.MI) announces that NEXTCHEM and Siemens Energy signed a Memorandum of Understanding to cooperate on the development and commercialization of a breakthrough methanol high temperature fuel cell, based on a newly designed modularized solution. NEXTCHEM will provide Fuel Cell Modules while Siemens Energy

October 02, 2025 Read Full Article

Alternative-Fueled Vessel Orders Fall as Maritime Industry Adopts ‘Wait and See’ Approach

by Mike Schuler (G Captain) September 2025 saw just 14 orders for alternative-fuelled vessels, according to data from DNV’s Alternative Fuels Insight (AFI) platform. Of these, 12 were LNG-fuelled vessels, primarily from the container segment (6), with additional orders from bulk carrier

October 02, 2025 Read Full Article

Low-carbon Methanol Refueling of Methanol Dual-Fuel Bulk Carrier

(Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha NYK Bulk Projects Ltd) The methanol dual-fuel bulk carrier Green Future, which is time-chartered by NYK Bulk Projects Corporation, a Nippon Yusen Group company, from Kambara Kisen Co., Ltd. (Fukuyama City, Hiroshima Prefecture), refueled with low-carbon methanol

October 02, 2025 Read Full Article

The Digest’s 2025 Multi-Slide Guide to High Efficiency HD Natural Gas Engine Development

by Jim Lane (Biofuels Digest) This project focuses on developing a high-efficiency natural gas engine using CFD to optimize intake ports, high compression ratio pistons, and Variable Valve Timing (VVT). Cummins is the sole participant. Key achievements include demonstrating 41% Brake

October 01, 2025 Read Full Article

In Illinois, Soybean Is King and Helps Fuel Everything from Farmers to Chicago Park District Trucks

by Amy Yee (Chicago Sun Times) Eco-friendly biodiesel made from refined soybean oil boosts Illinois, the country’s largest producer of the crop. --- ... About 80 (Chicago) park district vehicles are fueled by biodiesel blends made from refined soybean oil. That’s

September 30, 2025 Read Full Article

WinGD to Offer First Lower-Emission Ethanol-Fuelled Ship Engines from 2026

by Jeslyn Lerh (Reuters) Swiss manufacturer WinGD will be ready next year to offer its first ship engines powered by ethanol, it said on Tuesday, a lower-emission fuel that can be produced from biomass sources like corn and sugarcane. With the International

September 30, 2025 Read Full Article

Cacophony to Symphony: Successfully Scaling Sustainable Aviation Fuel

(PA Consulting) Two decades on from the first SAF flight, no other technology or pathway is as ready or scalable. Yet the gap between ambition and achievement is striking. While a small number of players are making substantial commitments and significant

September 30, 2025 Read Full Article

German Research Highlights Promise of Fuel Cell HGVs with Road-Ready Prototype

by Pölös Zsófia (Transport in Europe) Researchers in Germany say fuel cell HGVs could become a viable option for European hauliers, and have now put their own prototype on the road after receiving official approval. -- Hydrogen lorries can deliver ranges of up to

September 29, 2025 Read Full Article

Saaremaa Shipyard Building Biofuel-Electric Vessel for Estonian State Fleet

by Margus Muld (ERR.EE) Baltic Workboats' Saaremaa shipyard is building a 38-meter vessel for Estonia's state fleet that will run on biofuel and electricity, due next spring. The steel hull arrived from Poland this week. Once completed, the workboat will be used for waterway

September 26, 2025 Read Full Article

Transforming Forestry Residues into Low Carbon Liquid Fuels: OneFortyOne and HAMR Energy Sign MoU

(OneFortyOne) OneFortyOne and HAMR Energy have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on the supply of sustainable biomass for renewable methanol production in Australia and New Zealand. The MoU marks a significant step forward in the development of HAMR

September 26, 2025 Read Full Article

Moeve Continues Advancing Biomethane Plant Development to Produce Green Hydrogen and Decarbonize Its Industrial Operations

(Moeve) The company is advancing its renewable gas production through the signing of an agreement with ID Energy Group to develop up to 1 TWh of production capacity, adding to the partnerships previously made with Kira Ventures, PreZero, and InproEner; Producing up

September 26, 2025 Read Full Article

Skill Baby Skill: The World’s Best Advise on the Everests of Bio-Extraction and Bio-Innovation

by Jim Lane (Biofuels Digest) ... It is about atoms — the reinvention of plastics, cement, fertilizers, magnets. Ninety-nine percent of a sustainable future, as IndieBio’s Alex Kopelyan and Berkeley Lab’s Todd Pray remind us, comes from rethinking what we already

September 26, 2025 Read Full Article

The Digest’s Multi-Slide Guide to Lowering Barriers for Maritime Biofuels

by Jim Lane (Biofuels Digest) Green Corridors as key demonstration platforms for maritime biofuel adoption. New MARPOL Annex VI will mandate GHG intensity reductions and economic incentives. DNV’s scenario projects bio-methanol and bio-MGO dominance. Maersk has invested $100M in a green

September 26, 2025 Read Full Article

Groundbreaking Ceremony for EnviTec Biogas Flagship Project in Sweden

(EnviTec Biogas) Up to 70 GWh of Bio-LNG per Year for Greener Heavy-Duty Transport -- Lohne/Saerbeck – With the official groundbreaking ceremony, Biogas Västra Skaraborg AB (BVS) has launched the construction phase of its first combined biogas and gas upgrading plant in

September 26, 2025 Read Full Article

Driving Maritime Decarbonisation: A Conversation with Greg Atkinson of Eco Marine Power

by Shahjahan Ahmed (SeaNews) Eco Marine Power’s Greg Atkinson discusses the evolution of the Aquarius MRE and EnergySail, solar trials, and partnerships driving practical, commercially viable maritime decarbonisation. -- Eco Marine Power (EMP) is a Japan-based technology company pioneering renewable energy solutions for

September 25, 2025 Read Full Article

Biofuels and India’s Energy Transition: How Government Policies and Industry Innovators are Driving Sustainability

by Kishan Karunakaran (Chemical Industry Digest) Biofuels are emerging as a key driver of India’s energy transition, supported by strong policies and industry innovation. By converting waste into clean energy, they enhance energy security, reduce emissions, boost rural incomes, and promote sustainable

September 25, 2025 Read Full Article

Stargate Hydrogen Signs Landmark MoU with RDI, Saudi Arabia’s Research, Development, and Innovation Authority, to Accelerate Green Hydrogen Innovation in the Kingdom.

(Stargate Hydrogen) Stargate Hydrogen, a European-born deep-tech and green hydrogen technologies manufacturer, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with RDI - Research, Development, and Innovation Authority of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The signing accelerates Stargate Hydrogen’s activities in the Middle

September 25, 2025 Read Full Article

From Dakar to Zaragoza: Carreras and Ambar Test Hydrogen-Powered Beer Transport.

(Carreras) Ambar and the logistics company Carreras launch a pioneering transport trial using renewable hydrogen that seeks to reduce CO₂ emissions by 30 tons. -- Ambar beer will travel its next few kilometers much cleaner. The Aragonese brewery and the logistics company Carreras have launched a pioneering

September 25, 2025 Read Full Article

Kemin Industries Acquires CJ Bio Subsidiary CJ Youtell Biotech

(Kemin Industries) Specializing in enzymes and fermentation, the biotech company will transform the expansion of Kemin's global enzyme production capabilities -- Kemin Industries, a global ingredient manufacturer that strives to sustainably transform the quality of life every day for 80 percent of the

September 25, 2025 Read Full Article

Everllence Successfully Runs World-First Ethanol-Fueled ME-LGIM Two-Stroke Engine

by Nick Blenkey (Marine Log) In another “first ever,” Everllence has confirmed the successful running on ethanol – at all load points – of a 90-centimeter bore ME-LGIM (-Liquid Gas Injection Methanol) engine in Japan. Everllence pioneered the ME-LGIM platform over a decade ago with the

September 25, 2025 Read Full Article

Samsung Heavy Industries Develops Hydrogen Fuel Cell-Powered Ships, Localizing Key Equipment.

(NATE Communications (Google Translation)) Samsung Heavy Industries announced on the 24th (September) that it had received approval in principle for its "Ammonia-Based Hydrogen Fuel Cell-Powered Crude Oil Tanker" from the French classification society (BV). The ammonia-based hydrogen fuel cell uses cracking technology

September 25, 2025 Read Full Article

Sperry Marine to Deliver Integrated Bridge Systems for Hydrogen-Powered, Autonomous-Ready Samskip Ships

(Sperry Marine) -- Sperry Marine’s latest Integrated Bridge Systems (IBS) has been chosen for two groundbreaking container vessels ordered by Samskip Group. -- The vessels will be the first in the world to combine the potential of zero-emission hydrogen fuel

September 25, 2025 Read Full Article

Methanex Launches Global Methanol Bunkering Operations with Strategic Partnerships in the ARA Region and South Korea

(Methanex) Methanex Corporation (TSX:MX) (Nasdaq:MEOH), the world’s largest producer and supplier of methanol, today (September 23, 2025) announced new strategic partnerships in two of the world’s key fueling hubs—the ARA (Amsterdam-Rotterdam-Antwerp) region and South Korea. These agreements further advance Methanex’s leadership

September 25, 2025 Read Full Article

Blue Wake™ Awards 2025: Winners Recognised for Their Sustainable Solutions in Yachting

(Monaco Yacht Show) The Monaco Yacht Show announces the 5 winners of the Blue Wake™ Awards 2025, unveiled during last night’s Grand Opening Night at Le Méridien Beach Plaza in Monaco. The ceremony welcomed 400 guests, including Monaco officials, exhibitors from the Blue Wake programme,

September 25, 2025 Read Full Article

Headway Technology Group Pioneers China's First Innovative OCCS with Closed-Loop Carbon Value Chain

(Headway Technology) Headway Technology Group Co., Ltd., a global leader in low-carbon solutions, proudly announces the successful installation of its groundbreaking Onboard Carbon Capture System（OCCS）aboard the 57,000 DWT bulk carrier Yue Dian 56 at Longshan Shipyard, Zhoushan, China. This milestone marks

September 25, 2025 Read Full Article

ABLC Connect, The State of Advanced Innovation Technology Webinar Presentations Available

Join "ABLC Connect, The State of Advanced Innovation Technology" to meet the next generation of tech founders. Hear directly from leaders at IndieBio/SOSV and Berkeley Lab/Activate on the critical trends shaping deep tech and the reinvention of the physical world. Learn

September 24, 2025 Read Full Article

Eni Unveils New Biorefinery Project in Sannazzaro de’ Burgondi

(Eni) Eni announces that it has received approval from the Italian Ministry of the Environment and Energy Security to convert selected units at the Sannazzaro de’ Burgondi (Pavia) refinery into a biorefinery. Eni has now started the authorization process and has

September 24, 2025 Read Full Article

Flex Engines Gaining Traction in India with Ethanol Push: IFGE Chief

by Kaushal Verma (ANI News) Flex engines are gaining a foothold in India, backed by the country's growing ethanol blending programme and other biofuel initiatives, Pramod Chaudhari, President of the Indian Federation of Green Energy, said on Wednesday. ... Flex engines, or flex-fuel engines, are

September 24, 2025 Read Full Article

USA BioEnergy Secures JM and Honeywell Technologies for New SAF Facility in Texas, USA

(USA BioEnergy) JM/bp’s FT CANS™ and Honeywell UOP’s FT Unicracking™ technologies will help produce SAF from abundantly available forest thinnings, addressing feedstock availability challenges; USA BioEnergy’s facility is expected to produce 65 million gallons of responsibly sourced biobased fuels per year

September 24, 2025 Read Full Article

IKEA U.S. Partners with Vanguard Renewables to Launch New Food Waste Pilot to Further Circularity Efforts

(IKEA/Canadian Biomass Magazine) The pilot program aims to put food scraps to good use by turning waste into renewable resources -- IKEA U.S. announced the launch of a food waste collection pilot that gives new life to food scraps and furthers the

September 24, 2025 Read Full Article

HOPA Ports Takes Steps to Secure Future of Hamilton’s Biox Biodiesel Facility

(HOPA Ports/Canadian Biomass Magazine) HOPA Ports has taken action to help ensure the preservation and continued operation of the biodiesel facility in Hamilton previously operated by Biox. Recognized for its strategic value, the Biox facility has operated on port lands for

September 24, 2025 Read Full Article

The Digest’s Multi-Slide Guide to Indian Maritime Biofuel Landscape and Scientific Advancements

by Jim Lane (Biofuels Digest) India targets net-zero emissions for its shipping sector by 2070 and major ports by 2047. The 2022 marine fuel consumption was 1.24 million tonnes, projected to reach 1.43 million tonnes by 2030. Biofuel blend trials (B20-B50)

September 24, 2025 Read Full Article

Amogy’s Ammonia Gambit and the Same Old Song of Oil

by Jim Lane (Biofuels Digest) ... But only now, with companies like Amogy, are we cracking its hidden hydrogen to fuel ships, trucks, and maybe even data centers. Could this smelly old industrial standby be the fresh track that breaks us out

September 24, 2025 Read Full Article

India Must Gear up to Export Ethanol: Gadkari

(News Arena Network India) Congress leader Nitin Gadkari has said India must now look beyond blending ethanol into petrol and prepare to export surplus ethanol, marking a new global role in biofuels. -- India’s push towards energy self-reliance is now poised for

September 24, 2025 Read Full Article

Feedstock Availability Not Limiting Factor for Aviation Net Zero by 2050: IATA

by Samyak Pandey (S&P Global) Sustainable aviation fuel feedstocks enable net zero; Slow tech rollout, infrastructure gaps limit scaling; 500 million mt of SAF needed annually by 2050 -- Sufficient sustainable aviation fuel feedstocks exist to enable the airline industry to achieve

September 24, 2025 Read Full Article

New Carbon Dioxide Pipeline to Begin Nebraska Operations and Contributions to Communities Soon

by Paul Hammel (Nebraska Examiner) Deal to share proceeds with local orgs seen as template for large infrastructure projects in rural and urban areas -- A Kansas pipeline company is about to activate its $1.5 billion pipeline to transport carbon dioxide from

September 24, 2025 Read Full Article

Frontier Infrastructure, in Collaboration with Gevo and Verity, Launches Complete Carbon Management Platform for Ethanol Industry

(Frontier Infrastructure/PR Newswire) First-of-its-kind solution combines rail transportation, permanent sequestration, and digital carbon tracking to accelerate decarbonization -- Frontier Infrastructure Holdings LLC ("Frontier"), a portfolio company of Tailwater Capital and a leading developer of low-carbon infrastructure across the Mountain West and Texas, today

September 23, 2025 Read Full Article

Catagen Launches Sustainable Aviation Fuel Company

(Catagen/Biobased Diesel Daily) Catagen, a Belfast-based clean-energy engineering company, announced Sept. 17 that it has officially launched ClimaHtech Green Flight at its Titanic Quarter Campus. CGF, a wholly owned subsidiary of Catagen, will use patented modular-reactor technology to produce sustainable aviation fuel

September 23, 2025 Read Full Article

Canadian Biofuels Reach Major Milestones Despite Challenging Year for Producers: Biofuels in Canada 2025 Report

(Advanced Biofuels Canada) New data shows record growth in low carbon fuel use and emission reductions, while maintaining affordability for drivers -- Advanced Biofuels Canada (ABFC) today (September 22, 2025) released the tenth annual Navius Research Biofuels in Canada report, the national report on Canada’s

September 23, 2025 Read Full Article

BioAccelergy and New West Genetics Join Forces to Revolutionize Renewable Biofuel Feedstocks

(BioAccelergy Ventures/EIN Presswire) BioAccelergy and New West Genetics Team Up to Deliver High-Yield, Low-Carbon Oilseed Feedstocks for Renewable Fuels -- A Massive Market Opportunity • The global renewable fuels market is projected to exceed $225 billion by 2030, driven by aggressive government clean

September 23, 2025 Read Full Article

Neste’s Renewable Diesel Journey: From Visionary Beginnings towards a More Sustainable Future

(Neste) What began as an innovative idea in the 1990s has grown into a global success story. Lars Peter Lindfors, Senior Vice President, Technology & Innovation at Neste, revisits the key milestones of this journey, reflecting on the pioneering spirit that

September 23, 2025 Read Full Article

September Symbolism: Harvesting Change and New Beginnings

by Allen Schaefer (Engine Technology Forum) ... The rapid pivot of 2025 politics has brought more announcements of investments in internal combustion engines and manufacturing capability in the U.S. and calls for extensions of elimination of future bans on ICE in

September 23, 2025 Read Full Article

KazMunayGas and LanzaJet Advance to the Next Stage of SAF Project in Kazakhstan

(KazMunayGas) A meeting was held in New York (USA) between Askhat Khassenov, Chairman of the Management Board of JSC NC “KazMunayGas” (KMG), and the leadership of U.S.-based technology company LanzaJet — CEO Jimmy Samartzis and Vice President of Commercial Operations Stefan

September 23, 2025 Read Full Article

How POET’s Practical Innovations Are Redefining the Ethanol Market

by Jim Lane (Biofuels Digest) ... Along the fence, voices heckled. Your carbon is lousy. Your productivity is low. Your century is over. The tortoise kept moving—one more interconnect, one more offtake, one more FEED package priced off policy that finally stops wobbling. By

September 23, 2025 Read Full Article

BP Abandons Plans to Build Rotterdam Biofuels Plant

by Shadia Nasralla (Reuters) BP has stopped work on its Rotterdam biofuels plant, a company spokesperson said on Monday, marking the latest in a string of abandoned biofuels projects by oil companies such as BP and Shell in the face of weak

September 22, 2025 Read Full Article

Biomethane Production from Lignocellulosic Agricultural Feedstock: Case Studies and Projects

(UABIO) We have prepared material on one of the sections of Analytical Note No. 2: Advanced biomethane production from ligno-cellulose materials, which contains the actual experience and case studies selected by our experts for this document. These facilities demonstrate significant progress over

September 19, 2025 Read Full Article

EcoPHA Welcomes Federal Government’s $1.1 billion Cleaner Fuels Program and Announces World-First Dual Production of Biofuels and Bioplastics from Pongamia Oils.

(EcoPHA Biotech/Medianet) Key Facts: Federal Government launches $1.1 billion ten-year Cleaner Fuels Program to boost low-carbon liquid fuel production in Australia; EcoPHA developing world's first integrated process to produce both renewable biofuels and marine-biodegradable bioplastics from Pongamia oil; Project could contribute $1 billion to

September 19, 2025 Read Full Article

oneworld alliance, Airlines and Breakthrough Energy Ventures Launch Investment Fund to Advance and Commercialize Sustainable Aviation Fuel Technologies

(oneworld Management Company/PR Newswire) Led by cornerstone investors Alaska Airlines, American Airlines; with IAG, Cathay Pacific, Japan Airlines from oneworld alliance, and Singapore Airlines as part of initial $150M fund close -- oneworld BEV Fund aims to identify, enable and

September 19, 2025 Read Full Article

Here Be Dragons: Catalyxx and the Quest for Higher Alcohols

by Jim Lane (Biofuels Digest) ... Catalyxx has found its Aragorn in Arkema, the French champion of resins and coatings. Together they have chosen Carling, in the misty Moselle, as the place to plant their fortress — a first-of-its-kind industrial stronghold

September 19, 2025 Read Full Article

NRL Explores Ethanol-to-Jet Fuel Possibility as Biorefinery Hits Record Production

by Gunjan Dev Sarma (Assam Tribune) NRL explores ethanol-to-jet fuel option as biorefinery stabilises; refinery expansion nears 81% completion -- Numaligarh Refinery Limited, which launched the country’s first biorefinery to produce fuel-grade ethanol from bamboo biomass, has not ruled out the possibility

September 18, 2025 Read Full Article

Clean Energy Breaks Ground on Three Renewable Natural Gas Dairy Projects with Maas Energy Works

(Clean Energy Fuels) Clean Energy Fuels Corp. (NASDAQ: CLNE) has announced it has broken ground on three renewable natural gas (RNG) production facilities under its development agreement with Maas Energy Works. These projects span six dairies located in South Dakota, Georgia, Florida and

September 18, 2025 Read Full Article

PIL Marks Historic Naming Ceremony of First LNG Dual-Fuel Container Vessel in Ghana

(Pacific International Lines) The vessel was named Kota Odyssey by Her Excellency Ms Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, Vice President of Republic of Ghana -- Pacific International Lines (PIL) held the naming ceremony of its latest 8,200 TEU LNG dual-fuel container vessel at the

September 18, 2025 Read Full Article

Iowa Expands Access to Biofuels with Renewable Fuels Infrastructure Program

(Iowa Renewable Fuels Association) Iowa’s cost-share Renewable Fuels Infrastructure Program (RFIP) recently awarded $1,864,344 in grants for 48 applicants to add biofuels to retail sites. Four applications aimed to add B11 at select sites, while the remaining forty-four focused on expanding

September 18, 2025 Read Full Article

Summit Announces Carbon Pipeline Plan

by Todd Neeley (DTN Progressive Farmer) Summit Announces Landowner Incentives, Money for Communities on Pipeline Route -- Summit Carbon Solutions said it is ready to put its money where its mouth is when it comes to partnering with landowners along the proposed

September 18, 2025 Read Full Article

Turkish Oil company Tüpraş to Produce Sustainable Aviation Fuel

(Balkan Green Energy News) Oil refiner Tüpraş is working on a technology for biofuel from algae and yeasts, using solar energy. The Sunfusion project involves processing into sustainable aviation fuel – kerosene – and green alternatives for vessels. It received EU

September 17, 2025 Read Full Article

Gevo and Haush to Partner in European SAF Development Projects

by Richard Winterbourne (Haush) The companies intend to speed up the development of cost-competitive fuels in Europe with technology, local relationships, market and regulatory knowledge. Gevo, Inc. and HAUSH Ltd., a European-based leader in renewable energy projects, have entered into an agreement to explore

September 17, 2025 Read Full Article

Aloha SAF or Mahalo for the Money?: Hawaiʻi at the Crossroads of Aviation’s Future

by Jim Lane (Biofuels Digest) ... By 1958, when the first commercial jets touched down at Honolulu, Hawaiʻi was no longer faraway paradise but weekend escape. Tourism boomed, jobs multiplied, and with them came dependence: on imported oil, on air routes

September 17, 2025 Read Full Article

Australia Promises $735 Million to Launch Biofuel Industry

by Peter Hobson (Reuters) The Australian government said on Wednesday (September 17, 2025) it would invest A$1.1 billion ($735 million) in the development of a low-carbon fuels industry, a move welcomed by farm groups, who hope it will boost demand for

September 17, 2025 Read Full Article

UAE: Lootah Biofuels Offers Sustainable Aviation Fuel

(Trade Arabia News Service/Zawya) Ensures cleaner combustion with very low sulfur and aromatic hydrocarbon content -- Lootah Biofuels, a Dubai-based leader in clean energy, today announced the launch of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) in the UAE market, making it one of the

September 15, 2025 Read Full Article

Outdated Biofuel Pricing Regulations Are Holding Back SA’s Sugar Industry

by Thomas Funke (SA Canegrowers/Business Day) Unlocking opportunities requires targeted policy support and a regulatory environment that ensures investment certainty -- ... One of the most promising opportunities to offset these negative pressures lies in building a domestic biofuels industry using sugar

September 15, 2025 Read Full Article

The Current Scenario of SAF Production in Brazil (2025)

by Jefferson dos Santos Estevo* (Advanced Biofuels USA) The production of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) continues to expand worldwide. Data from the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), as of the end of August, indicate that if all 472 announced production

September 15, 2025 Read Full Article

Hynfra Signs Agreement for $1.5 Billion Green Ammonia Project in Mauritania

by Aida Čučuk (Offshore Energy) Polish energy company Hynfra has signed a framework agreement with the Government of Mauritania for a $1.5 billion green ammonia project in Nouakchott. -- It is understood that the investment foresees the construction of an integrated facility that

September 15, 2025 Read Full Article

Snapshot of SAF Initiatives

(international Air Transport Association/Biofuels International) In the UK, Jet2.com began using sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) on flights from Bristol Airport earlier this year. The airline purchased over 300 tonnes of SAF from Q8Aviation, which has been used to add a 1% SAF

September 14, 2025 Read Full Article

Canadian Indigenous-Led $151.8M Biorefinery Set for 2028 Commissioning

by Meghan Sapp (Biofuels Digest) In Canada, Wanagekong-Biiwega’iganan Clean Energy Corporation (WBCEC) is leveraging a unique Indigenous-led and industry-supported consortium to develop cutting-edge biomass-to-renewable fuels facilities across Northern Ontario. The ten communities who jointly own 80% of WBCEC include the First Nations

September 12, 2025 Read Full Article

Nephin and Flogas Kick Start Ireland's Green Gas Revolution

by Mary Rossiter (Flogas) Flogas, a DCC plc business and Nephin sign landmark offtake deal – the first of its kind and largest to date in Ireland; Nephin is developing three state-of-the-art anaerobic digestion (AD) plants, the initial projects in their development pipeline

September 12, 2025 Read Full Article

Provectus Biofuels Secures Non-Binding LOI for Offtake of up to 10 Million Litres of Renewable Sustainable Aviation Fuel

(Provectus Biofuels/NewsFile) Provectus Biofuels Inc. (the "Company" or "Provectus") today (September 11, 2025) announced the Company has signed a non-binding letter of intent with a regional Alberta airport that sets out indicative terms under which both parties intend to negotiate a definitive

September 12, 2025 Read Full Article

The Carbon Black Caper: Ecolomondo’s Tire-to-Treasure Story

by Jim Lane (Biofuels Digest) ... It’s pyrolysis: Ecolomondo’s Thermal Decomposition Process, a precise sequence of heat, pressure, and rotation that breaks down a tire into its elemental valuables — recovered carbon black, oil, steel, and syngas. ... Pyrolysis is often described as

September 12, 2025 Read Full Article

A Field of Biobased Dreams Rises in Iowa

by Michael McCoy (Chemical & Engineering News) Does a new butanediol plant that runs on corn represent a shift in how chemicals are made? Cargill and Helm have opened a multimillion-dollar biobased chemical plant in Iowa. The facility is the biggest in many

September 11, 2025 Read Full Article

Scaling Storage in Brazil: From Ethanol Injection to Offshore Readiness With a National CCS Law

by Fernando C. Hernandez (Journal of Petroleum Technology) With Brazil enacting South America’s first carbon capture and storage (CCS) law, this article examines the technical and regulatory architecture required to scale CCS deployment and provides exclusive insight into Brazil’s accelerating CCS landscape. The

September 11, 2025 Read Full Article

Aiming to Expand the Use of SAF, We Have Begun Discussions with Malaysia's FATHOPES ENERGY to Jointly Develop a Waste Cooking Oil Collection Support Application.

(NTT DATA Corporation (Google Translation)) NTT DATA Corporation (NTT DATA) and FATHOPES ENERGY HOLDING PTE LTD (FATHOPES ENERGY), a Malaysian company that operates a waste cooking oil collection business, are collaborating on the joint development of a waste cooking oil collection support application

September 11, 2025 Read Full Article

DNV Publishes Maritime Forecast to 2050 Report

(DNV) Shipping is entering a new regulatory era that will reshape investment decisions, operational strategies, and fuel choices across the maritime value chain. Key issues covered in this 9th edition of the report include: An analysis of the implications of the IMO Net-Zero

September 11, 2025 Read Full Article

Hyundai Heavy Industries Receives World's First Ammonia-Propelled Ship Technology Certification

(HD Hyundai (Google Translation)) ▶ Ammonia wastewater treatment device, hazardous zone designation system… Obtained ABS basic certification ▶ Preemptive response in line with international regulations, leading the development of ammonia fuel safety and environmental technology ▶ Laying the foundation for commercialization of ammonia-powered

September 11, 2025 Read Full Article

Global Maritime Forum Highlights Kenya’s e-Fuel Potential in New Insight Brief

(Global Maritime Forum) A new insight brief published today by the Global Maritime Forum highlights Kenya’s potential in the production and use of zero-emission fuels for the shipping industry. The report titled ‘Powering clean shipping: Kenya in the global power-to-x economy’

September 11, 2025 Read Full Article

‘Korea Is Shifting from Biofuel Importer to Exporter,’ Says Rystad Analyst

by Byun Hye-jin (The Korea Herald) With China pulling back exports, Korea has opening to fill rising demand from Europe, North America, Japan -- Once a heavy importer of biofuels and raw materials for its renewable energy transition, South Korea is rapidly emerging

September 10, 2025 Read Full Article

CapCO₂ Solutions Is Now Raising Capital through Honeycomb Credit

(CapCO2 Solutions) We are thrilled to announce that CapCO₂ Solutions is now raising capital through Honeycomb Credit, a trusted community investment platform that empowers everyday investors to back businesses like ours. Through Honeycomb, we can grow with the support of our

September 10, 2025 Read Full Article

Metsä Group Launches Carbon Capture Pilot at Rauma Mill, Eyes Large-Scale Demo Plant

by Andrew Snook (Canadian Biomass) Metsä Group, a leading Finnish forest industry group whose operations span pulp, paperboard, tissue, and wood products, has started operating a carbon capture pilot plant at its Rauma mill, in cooperation with technology company Andritz, which

September 10, 2025 Read Full Article

USA BioEnergy Secures JM and Honeywell Technologies for New SAF Facility in Texas, USA

(Johnson Matthey) JM/bp’s FT CANS™ and Honeywell UOP’s FT Unicracking™ technologies will help produce SAF from abundantly available forest thinnings, addressing feedstock availability challenges; USA BioEnergy’s facility is expected to produce 65 million gallons of responsibly sourced biobased fuels per year once fully operational. London, UK, Sept.

September 10, 2025 Read Full Article

‘Let Green Gas Count’ Coalition Releases Recommendations for Corporate GHG Reporting of Biogas Purchases

(American Biogas Council) Recommendations call for recognizing full carbon-reduction value of biogas -- The American Biogas Council (ABC), with the Let Green Gas Count Coalition, announced today recommendations that allow corporate greenhouse gas reporting in the Greenhouse Gas Protocol (GHG-P) to recognize the full

September 10, 2025 Read Full Article

Southeast Asia Set to Export Surplus Biofuels to Europe, Petronas Executive Says

by Florence Tan (Reuters) Southeast Asia is positioned to export biofuels to other markets such as Europe as production capacity exceeds demand in the region, a senior executive with Malaysian state oil and gas company Petronas said on Wednesday (September 10,

September 10, 2025 Read Full Article

The Digest’s Multi-Slide Guide to Renewable Methanol-Fueled Engines for Marine and Off-Road Applications

by Jim Lane (Biofuels Digest) A four-year CRADA (FY23-26) with $2.0M DOE and $2.04M Caterpillar in-kind funding, this project is 35% complete, focusing on methanol as a promising decarbonization fuel for hard-to-electrify applications. Three combustion strategies are investigated, including port fuel

September 10, 2025 Read Full Article

FlyORO Begins Commissioning of AlphaLite Blending Unit in Australia

(FlyORO) FlyORO, a Singapore-based company backed by Australian venture capital firms Investible and Giant Leap, has officially commenced commissioning of its AlphaLite blending system supplied to Wagner Sustainable Fuels in Australia – marking a significant milestone in its global expansion and

September 10, 2025 Read Full Article

Clean Refineries Inc. Subsidiary GFO Partners with Eden Carbon Solutions to Transform CO2 Emissions into Sustainable Aviation Fuel

(Clean Refineries) Revolutionary Technology Integration Creates First-of-Its-Kind Carbon-Negative Refinery System Across North America -- Green Fuels Operating (GFO), a subsidiary of Clean Refineries Inc., and Eden Carbon Solutions Pty Ltd announced today (August 3, 2025) a groundbreaking partnership that will transform how

September 09, 2025 Read Full Article

Evonik Celebrates Opening of World-Scale Alkoxides Plant in Singapore

(Evonik) New world-scale alkoxides plant inaugurated on Jurong Island, Singapore; Annual production capacity of 100,000 metric tons; Enhances regional supply security and responsiveness to growing customer demand across Asia -- Evonik has inaugurated its new world-scale alkoxides production facility on Jurong Island, Singapore—marking a

September 09, 2025 Read Full Article

Greenlyte x Eurowings | Strategic Partnershipa: Production of Next-Generation Sustainable Aviation Fuel at Düsseldorf Airport

(Greenlyte) Technological innovation in North Rhine-Westphalia: atmospheric CO₂ and green hydrogen will become PtL fuel; Projected production capacity of around 150 tonnes of sustainable aviation fuel per year; Market leader Eurowings plans exclusive purchase; Greenlyte intends to complete SAF real-world laboratory at Düsseldorf Airport

September 09, 2025 Read Full Article

Greenlyte x MB Energy | Strategic Offtake Agreement

(Greenlyte) Greenlyte Carbon Technologies GmbH and MB Energy Holding GmbH & Co. KG have signed a strategic landmark agreement covering the offtake of e-methanol from Greenlyte’s LiquidSolar™ facility in Marl as well as advanced offtake intentions for future projects. Just days after officially

September 09, 2025 Read Full Article

General Biodiesel Founder to Develop Joint Biodiesel Project in Washington State

by Ron Kotrba (Biobased Diesel Daily) Yale Energy Inc., a Seattle-based renewable energy company, announced Sept. 1 that it has signed a letter of intent (LOI) with Puyallup Tribe Enterprises to pursue a joint venture for a new biodiesel and renewable

September 09, 2025 Read Full Article

The Port of Alicante Is Moving toward Green Hydrogen with a Market Consultation. The Deadline for Submitting Proposals Is September 30.

(Port of Alicante) The Port of Alicante has taken a key step in its sustainability strategy with the launch of a Preliminary Market Consultation (PMC) to prepare for the future concession of a green hydrogen production plant. The initiative, dubbed PORTALI-H2,

September 09, 2025 Read Full Article

Petrovietnam, Brazil's FS Seek Cooperation in Biofuel Production

by Minh Hue (The Investor) Le Xuan Huyen, deputy CEO of Petrovietnam, together with representatives from the state-owned group's member units, last week met with representatives of Brazil’s leading ethanol producer FS in Hanoi to discuss cooperation in biofuel production. At the

September 09, 2025 Read Full Article

Enduring the Blast Furnace: Utility Global Runs the Long Hydrogen Race

by Jim Lane (Biofuels Digest) ... That’s where Utility Global appears out of the fog, built like a runner for the long race. The company’s edge begins with technology — its eXERO™ platform, a way to produce hydrogen from off-gases and water without

September 09, 2025 Read Full Article

Canada Pledges Money, Regulatory Reform to Boost Biofuels

by Ed White (Reuters) The Canadian government on Friday (September 5, 2025) promised hundreds of millions of dollars and less onerous regulations to boost biofuels production, which the country's agriculture minister said faces tough U.S. competition. Prime Minister Mark Carney made support

September 08, 2025 Read Full Article

Everfuel Achieves RFNBO Certification – A Major Milestone for Green Hydrogen in Europe

(Everfuel) Everfuel is pleased to announce that we have achieved RFNBO certification officially recognising that our hydrogen production facility, HySynergy, produces green hydrogen under the EU’s Renewable Fuels of Non-Biological Origin (RFNBO) framework. Everfuel is now a Certified RFNBO Producer, setting a new

September 08, 2025 Read Full Article

Piccadily Agro to Increase Ethanol Production Capacity

by Randhir Patil (Bio Energy Times) Piccadily Agro Industries Ltd has unveiled an ambitious growth plan to scale up its ethanol production capacity and double its malt and barrel storage infrastructure, signalling a major strategic expansion both within India and overseas. The company,

September 08, 2025 Read Full Article

The Green Push: Clean Energy Ambitions Fuel India’s Rise in Green Hydrogen and Biofuels

by Rahul Koul (Indian Chemical News) India’s hydrogen and biofuels sector has made promising strides with strong policy backing and early investments, but high costs, infrastructure gaps, and regulatory hurdles remain key challenges -- India’s hydrogen and biofuels sectors are rapidly emerging

September 07, 2025 Read Full Article

Everything You’ve Wanted to Know about Coprocessing (But Were Afraid to Ask)

by Ignacio Costa (Topsoe/SAF Magazine) ... Coprocessing refers to the simultaneous processing of renewable and fossil feedstocks within existing refinery units, such as hydrotreaters or hydrocrackers. In this approach, renewable materials including vegetable oils, animal fats or used cooking oils are blended

September 05, 2025 Read Full Article

An Alternative Pathway to Sustainable Aviation Fuel

by Alexei Beltyukov and Stephen Sims (Universal Fuel Technologies/SAF Magazine) ... FT processes remain more expensive than HEFA, primarily due to higher capital costs per unit of production capacity and more complex production processes. ... FT plants making SAF will produce up to 20%

September 05, 2025 Read Full Article

Sky’s the Limit: The 2025 Sustainable Fuels Summit Tackled Industry-Wide Questions on Policy, Feedstock Diversification and the Road Ahead.

by Caitlin Scheresky (SAF Magazine) On June 9-11, industry experts in sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), renewable diesel and biodiesel convened in Omaha, Nebraska, for the 2025 Sustainable Fuels Summit. SFS’s nine breakout panels across the three-day conference explored various angles within the

September 05, 2025 Read Full Article

Readying the Runway: How Do You Build an Industry from the Ground up?

by Katie Schroeder (SAF Magazine) A coalition in Minnesota is building the framework necessary to make the state a leader in the SAF industry across the board, developing logistics and supply chains, leveraging every possible feedstock and securing private and public support for

September 05, 2025 Read Full Article

China National Aviation Fuel Corporation and Zhejiang Jiaao Environmental Protection Held a Signing Ceremony for the SAF Cooperation Project in Lianyungang

(China National Aviation Fuel Group (Google Translation)) On August 21st, China National Aviation Fuel (CNAFU) and Zhejiang Jia'ao Environmental Protection held a signing ceremony in Lianyungang for a capital increase and share expansion agreement for the SAF cooperation project. Ma Shiguang, Vice

September 05, 2025 Read Full Article

Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) a Practical and Immediate Solution to Decarbonize the Aviation Sector, Says Union Minister Ram Mohan Naidu

(India Ministry of Civil Aviation) Unveils SAF Feasibility Report - India’ roadmap to emerge as global leader in Sustainable Aviation Fuels Ministry of Civil Aviation, in partnership with the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) and with support from the European Union has

September 05, 2025 Read Full Article

Axens Kicks-off First Worldwide Full-SAF Unit in Asia

(Axens) First of its kind 100% SAF unit based on Axens’ Vegan® technology now operational in Asia -- Axens has successfully started up 100% Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) unit at site in Asia. The facility has the capacity to entirely convert 300

September 05, 2025 Read Full Article

Major Changes to SBIR Program Debated as Reauthorization Deadline Nears

by Jason Miller (WTOP Federal News Network) The Small Business Innovation Research program expires on Sept. 30 and there is little agreement on what the future of the program will look like. -- The reauthorization of the Small Business Innovation Research program

September 05, 2025 Read Full Article

The Case of the Vanishing Boiler: A Holmes & Watson Inquiry into Rock Energy Storage

by Jim Lane (Biofuels Digest) ... “Inert. Non-flammable. Abundant. Heated to twelve hundred degrees by resistive coils, or by scavenging waste heat from processes already in motion. They hold fire for days, losing less than a tenth of a percent per

September 05, 2025 Read Full Article

Emvolon and Freepoint Commodities Announce Term Sheet for Strategic Collaboration for Renewable Methanol Production and Marketing

(Emvolon/Business Wire) Emvolon, Inc. (Emvolon), a Massachusetts-based innovator in renewable fuel and chemical production technology, and Freepoint Commodities LLC (Freepoint), a leading global commodities merchant, today announced their intention to enter into a long-term strategic collaboration to accelerate the production

September 04, 2025 Read Full Article

ShapingBio Offers Recommendations for a Competitive EU Bioeconomy

(ShapingBio) New policy brief urges the European Commission to harmonise coordination, strengthen financing, and improve market conditions to unlock the full potential of bio-based innovation. Brussels, August 26th, 2025 - The EU-funded ShapingBio project has released a comprehensive policy brief outlining key

September 04, 2025 Read Full Article

How the IMO’s Net-Zero Framework Can Power American Industry

(Vanguard Renewables) “How the IMO’s Net-Zero Framework Can Power American Industry,” authored by Vanguard Renewables' CEO, Mike O'Laughlin, outlines the economic and strategic opportunity to align global maritime regulations, unlock U.S. leadership in clean fuels, and deliver $2–$3 trillion in economic value through

September 04, 2025 Read Full Article

BTG Bioliquids and NanosTech Partner to Deliver End-to-End Advanced Biofuels Solution

(BTG Bioliquids/Business Wire) BTG Bioliquids BV (BTL), a Netherlands-based leader in fast pyrolysis technology, and NanosTech Technology & Innovations Ltd. (NanosTech), a Canada-based catalyst development and manufacturing company, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to deliver a fully integrated solution

September 04, 2025 Read Full Article

The World's First Complete Commercial Ammonia Fueled Engine Has Been Accomplished

(Japan Engine Corporation) Japan Engine Corporation (J-ENG) has completed its first full-scale ammonia-fueled engine, the 7UEC50LSJA-HPSCR (50cm diameter, seven cylinders, equipped with high-pressure SCR). This engine was developed under the New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (NEDO)'s "Green Innovation Fund

September 04, 2025 Read Full Article

Höegh Autoliners Names Höegh Moonlight at the Port of Gothenburg

(Höegh Autoliners) Höegh Autoliners today celebrated the naming of its sixth Aurora-Class vessel in commercial operation at Sweden’s leading and largest port in the Nordic region. The vessel was sponsored by Mrs Jenny Westermark, Senior Vice President, GTO Production Logistics at

September 04, 2025 Read Full Article

Vast Infrastructure Begins Construction of the TLA Tank Farm

(Vast Infrastructure) The TLA has been operating since October 2024 under the management of Vast Infraestrutura, providing port support services as well as the transshipment and supply of marine gas oil (MGO) and hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO). With the construction of the

September 04, 2025 Read Full Article

Tsuneishi Shipbuilding's Chinese Base Launches Methanol Dual-Fuel 5,900 TEU Container Carrier

(Tsuneishi) Tsuneishi Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. (Head office: Fukuyama City, Hiroshima Prefecture; Representative: Representative Director, President and CEO: Yukio Okumura) launched TZS's first methanol dual-fuel 5,900 TEU container carrier at TSUNEISHI GROUP (ZHOUSHAN) SHIPBUILDING Inc. (hereinafter referred to as TZS), its shipbuilding

September 04, 2025 Read Full Article

TOYO Selected for NEDO Project, Advancing SAF with Velocys’ FT Technology and TOYO’s Methanol Process

(Velocys) Toyo Engineering Corporation (President and CEO: Eiji Hosoi, TOYO) has been selected by the New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (NEDO) for its initiative, “Development of Production Technologies for Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF), etc.”. TOYO’s proposal, “Feasibility Study on

September 03, 2025 Read Full Article

Land O’Lakes, Inc. and Local Ag Retailers Announce Participation in AgRogue Growth Partners to Find, Fund and Scale New Ag Technologies

(Land O'Lakes) Harnessing the strengths of its cooperative system, Land O’Lakes, Inc. and a select group of ag retail partners will invest in the future of ag innovation -- Today, Land O’Lakes, Inc. unveiled its participation in AgRogue Growth Partners, a bold

September 03, 2025 Read Full Article

LanzaTech, Mibelle Group, and Fraunhofer IGB Achieve Technology Breakthrough with Production of Palm Oil Substitute

(LanzaTech) Revolutionary technology has potential to expand feedstock for HEFA pathway for SAF, while eliminating palm oil dependency across industries -- LanzaTech Global, Inc. (NASDAQ: LNZA) (“LanzaTech” or the “Company”), a leader in carbon management solutions, is proud to announce an innovative

September 03, 2025 Read Full Article

TruAlt Bioenergy and Sumitomo Corporation Ink Landmark Bioenergy Agreement in Tokyo during PM Modi’s Japan Visit

(ChiniMandi) In a landmark moment for Indo–Japanese cooperation, TruAlt Bioenergy Limited (TBL), India’s leading producer of biofuels, and Sumitomo Corporation, one of Japan’s largest integrated trading and investment groups, formally announced an ongoing discussion of a strategic bioenergy partnership during the

September 03, 2025 Read Full Article

Mitsubishi Is in Talks to Buy Raízen, Says Bloomberg

by Rafael Gregorio (The AgriBiz) The Japanese conglomerate is considering becoming the third partner in the energy company, alongside Cosan and Shell. The target investment amount would be R$10 billion. READ MORE Related articles Raizen Owners Said to Be in Talks to Sell

September 03, 2025 Read Full Article

BBGI, in Collaboration with the Ministry of Agriculture and Advance Biocarbon, Is Moving Forward with the Development of Sustainable Aviation Fuel and Animal Feed from Microalgae.

(BBGI (Google translation)) On Tuesday, September 2, 2025, BBGI Public Company Limited, together with the Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives and Advanced Biocarbon Company Limited, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to promote the cultivation of microalgae for the production

September 03, 2025 Read Full Article

How to Craft Investor-Worthy LOIs

by Steve Weiss (Grey Heron/Biofuels Digest) Getting your prospects to sign meaningful LOIs is your gateway to lots of benefits: getting other partners to move forward with you, getting investors to sign up – and simplifying final agreements with the prospects themselves. A

September 03, 2025 Read Full Article

Criminal Organization Bought Several Ethanol Mills

by Camila Souza Ramos, Nayara Figueiredo and Fernanda Pressinott (Valor International) A sweeping operation launched yesterday (August 28, 2025) by a task force of federal and state investigators accused members of the First Capital Command (PCC) criminal organization of acquiring farmland and

September 03, 2025 Read Full Article

Fuels, Strategic: Why Biomethanol Matters More than Ever

by Alisha Patil (Kings Research/Biofuels Digest) Biomethanol is quietly emerging as one of the most compelling levers in the decarbonization of both renewable chemicals and marine propulsion—a bit like cryogenic CO₂ in food processing: pragmatic, powerful, and often underappreciated. Drawing on

September 03, 2025 Read Full Article

BioE3 Policy: India to Slice Import of Pharma Agents and Biofuel Enzymes, Plans 16 Manufacturing Hubs

(First Post) India is set to launch 16 biomanufacturing hubs under its BioE3 policy to reduce import dependence and boost domestic production of key medicines, biofuels, and biofertilizers. ... From critical drug ingredients to enzymes for biofuels and reagents for biofertilizers, the government

September 02, 2025 Read Full Article

Breakthrough Energy Partners with Japan on Biomass and Hydrogen Push

(Bioenergy Insight) Bill Gates’ Breakthrough Energy has struck a partnership with the Japanese government to accelerate the development of biomass and hydrogen technologies, aiming to cut emissions and bolster energy security. Announced on 24 August, the collaboration will provide funding and technical

September 02, 2025 Read Full Article

China's Biofuels Industry Swivels to SAF as EU-US Trade Row Drags Downstream Sales to Four-Year Low

by Samyak Pandey (S&P Global) China pivots from biodiesel exports to sustainable aviation fuel production amid EU trade barriers; Chinese SAF production capacity projected to reach 3.0-3.8 billion liters in 2025; Domestic biofuel consumption stagnates as China prioritizes EV over liquid biofuels for

September 02, 2025 Read Full Article

Davangere Sugar Charts Ambitious Expansion amid India's Biofuel Push

(PNN/ANI/LastLY) ... Davangere Sugar Company Limited (DSCL) (NSE: DAVANGERE, BSE: 543267) is gearing up for a transformative phase of growth, leveraging a favourable government policy, rising ethanol demand, and deep-rooted farmer partnerships as India accelerates its transition toward cleaner fuels and

September 01, 2025 Read Full Article

Automakers Assure Drivers as India Shifts Fully to Ethanol-Blended Fuel

by Samir Gautam (Tech Story) India’s nationwide shift to petrol blended with 20% ethanol (E20) has stirred debate among motorists, but the country’s top automakers insist the new fuel is safe for use, even in older vehicles. While drivers may see a

September 01, 2025 Read Full Article

Investing in Biofuel Could Help Canadian Canola Producers Struggling with Tariffs

by Sam Maciag (CBC News) Domestic renewable fuel production could make producers less reliant on exports, industry expert says -- As Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe plans a trade mission to China to address recent tariffs the country imposed on Canadian canola exports, some of

September 01, 2025 Read Full Article

Govt to Issue New Presidential Regulation on Waste Management for Energy Sector Development

by Julian Issac (Indonesia Business Post) The Indonesian government is set to issue a new Presidential Regulation (Perpres) to replace three existing regulations on waste management, in a move aimed at streamlining bureaucracy and improving the waste-to-energy business model, which has

September 01, 2025 Read Full Article

Jeonnam Bids for $1.9Bn National Hydrogen Complex with Plan to Build Korea’s Biggest Clean H₂ Hub

(Fuels Cells Works) South Korea’s Jeonnam Province (South Jeolla) has formally applied to the national government for KRW 2.7 trillion ($1.9 billion) in state subsidies to build what it says would be the largest clean hydrogen production complex in the country,

September 01, 2025 Read Full Article

Viridi Plans to Build a Green Hydrogen and Methanol Plant in La Guajira, Colombia

(Fuel Cells Works) The company also has solar projects in the pipeline for around 90 megabytes of installed capacity -- Viridi RE continues with the development and construction of strategic projects in 2025 and aims at the implementation of infrastructure that allows the

September 01, 2025 Read Full Article

The Digest’s 2025 Multi-Slide Guide to Biogas Systems Developments and Flexibility

by Jim Lane (Biofuels Digest) Biogas systems are proven, customizable net-zero technologies, feeding biomethane into existing gas infrastructure and treating diverse wet organic wastes. They offer high operational flexibility, integrating electrical and natural gas grids, and are generally cheaper than

September 01, 2025 Read Full Article

Southwest Gas Seeks to Move Forward with Renewable Natural Gas Supply from Food and Wastewater in California

(Southwest Gas) CPUC filing marks a milestone in meeting Senate Bill 1440 goals and reducing climate pollutants -- Victorville, CA—Southwest Gas Corporation (Southwest Gas) has submitted a procurement agreement to the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) that would bring renewable natural

August 31, 2025 Read Full Article

Tidewater Targets 2026 for Final Investment Decision on SAF Project

by Erin Krueger (Biodiesel Magazine) Tidewater Renewables on Aug. 14 announced its renewable diesel and renewable hydrogen (HDRD) complex in British Columbia operated at 72% of design capacity during the second quarter. The company continues to advance plans to add sustainable

August 31, 2025 Read Full Article

SAF Production and Procurement Deals Inked in China and Other Asia Regions

by Tony Harrington (GreenAir) The development and use of sustainable aviation fuel is increasing in both mainland China and Hong Kong, with multiple announcements of new partnerships to advance low carbon air transport. China National Aviation Fuel Corporation (CNAF), the country’s

August 29, 2025 Read Full Article

Japan to Fund around $408 Million for Bamboo-Based Ethanol Project in India: Report

(Chinimandi) Japan will fund up to 60 billion yen (about $408 million) in public and private funding for a biofuel project in India that will convert bamboo biomass into automobile fuel, according to the Nikkei Asia. The move marks Japan’s largest

August 29, 2025 Read Full Article

The Digest’s 2025 Multi-Slide Guide to Green Gas Production Targets and Challenges

by Jim Lane (Biofuels Digest) EU directives target 35 bcm renewable gas by 2030, with the Netherlands aiming for 1.1 bcm Green Gas, 0.55 bcm via gasification. This necessitates building approximately 14 (30 MWth) plants in NL and 175 across Europe

August 29, 2025 Read Full Article

Hydrogen’s Horizon: Going for the Green, Bethpage Black Style

by Jim Lane (Biofuels Digest) ... Ryder Cup. Bethpage Black. The 17th hole. Two hundred and thirty-two yards into a crosswind, back-left pin tucked behind a bunker. One hole down, one swing to keep the match alive. Play safe? Or go

August 29, 2025 Read Full Article

BASF and Yara End Joint Project for Low-Carbon Ammonia at U.S. Gulf Coast

(Yara International ASA) BASF and Yara International ASA have jointly decided to discontinue their project to develop a low-carbon ammonia production facility with carbon capture and storage in the U.S. Gulf Coast region. This decision reflects the companies’ commitment to focus

August 28, 2025 Read Full Article

The Grimaldi Group Takes Delivery of the Grande Shanghai

(Grimaldi Group) The Grimaldi Group takes delivery of the Grande Shanghai; Among the main features of this innovative car carrier are her 9,000 CEU capacity, halved fuel consumption and Ammonia Ready class notation. Naples, 27 August 2025: This morning, the Grimaldi Group took

August 28, 2025 Read Full Article

Port of Louisiana Seeks Bids to Build e-Methanol Bunker Barge

by John Snyder (Riviera) Port calls for bids from US shipyards to construct 28,900-bbl methanol fuelling barge -- Bids are being solicited from qualified US shipyards for the construction of a 28,900-bbl e-methanol hydrogen fuelling barge for the Port of South Louisiana. According

August 28, 2025 Read Full Article

Expander and Rocky Mountain Establish Wheatland Synfuels Inc. as a Platform dor Carseland Bio-Synfuels Complex

(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

August 27, 2025 Read Full Article

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

August 27, 2025 Read Full Article

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

August 27, 2025 Read Full Article

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

August 27, 2025 Read Full Article

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

August 27, 2025 Read Full Article

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

August 27, 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

August 26, 2025 Read Full Article

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