Infinium secures $1.1bn investment commitment from Brookfield news Fayaz Hussain 11 Sep 24 0 e-Fuel producer Infinium announced that it has secured an investment commitment of up to $1.1bn from Brookfield Asset Management to help grow the company’s e-fuel… Read more
Ouro sobre azul: Brazil allocates $1bn for SAF projects opinion Fayaz Hussain 9 Sep 24 0 The Portuguese phrase “ouro sobre azul” (literally translated to gold over blue) is used by native speakers in Brazil to express a promising position, a favourable… Read more
Splitwaters to develop multiple e-fuel facilities news Fayaz Hussain 9 Sep 24 0 Texas-based electrolyzer manufacturer Splitwaters announced plans to develop multiple e-SAF production sites in the United States using its state-of-the-art alkaline electrolyzers and Topsoe’s technology for… Read more
US announces $2m for airports to handle SAF news Fayaz Hussain 6 Sep 24 0 The Biden-Harris administration announced $2m for airports in Louisiana and Florida to increase capacity for the airports to handle sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). The grants… Read more
Malaysia announces decarbonization blueprint with focus on SAF news Fayaz Hussain 6 Sep 24 0 Malaysia announced the launch of the Malaysia Aviation Decarbonization Blueprint (MADB) with a four-pronged approach including the use of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) to reduce… Read more
Victor completes 500 bookings on Neste’s SAF news Fayaz Hussain 4 Sep 24 0 On-demand private jet charter firm Victor announced successful completion of 500 bookings for the use of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) on its private jet charter… Read more
Iberia Maintenance to use SAF in its engine test benches news Fayaz Hussain 4 Sep 24 0 Iberia Maintenance announced that it will use 5% sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) on engine test bench throughout 2024 at the La Muñoza facility near the… Read more
Korean Air operates maiden SAF flight from Seoul news Fayaz Hussain 4 Sep 24 0 Korean Air, South Korean flag carrier, became the first Korean airline to operate commercial flights using domestically produced sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) on its inaugural… Read more
Haffner Energy, IðunnH2 team up for e-SAF Production in Iceland news Fayaz Hussain 4 Sep 24 0 Haffner Energy and IðunnH2 have announced a strategic partnership to accelerate the development of largest e-SAF facility in Iceland. The agreement will leverage Haffner Energy’s… Read more
LanzaTech, SEKISUI to scale up waste-to-ethanol plants in Japan news Fayaz Hussain 4 Sep 24 0 LanzaTech announced a significant partnership with Japanese firm SEKISUI Chemical to deploy multiple commercial-scale waste-to-ethanol plants across Japan. The collaboration aims to transform municipal solid… Read more
Avflight begins offering SAF at Mesa FBO in Arizona news Fayaz Hussain 4 Sep 24 0 Avflight announced that it has begun supplying sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) at Falcon Field (KFFZ) site in Mesa, Arizona in partnership with fuel supplier Avfuel.… Read more
S. Korea mulls 1% SAF mandate from 2027 onwards news Fayaz Hussain 30 Aug 24 0 South Korea is currently working on a plan to mandate international flights to mix at least 1% sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) on all international flights… Read more
SAFFiRE breaks ground on Kansas ethanol-to-jet facility news Fayaz Hussain 30 Aug 24 0 SAFFiRE Renewables broke ground on its pilot plant at Conestoga Energy’s Arkalon Energy facility in Liberal, Kansas to transform corn stover into low carbon feedstock… Read more
US announces $244m grant for SAF projects opinion Fayaz Hussain 27 Aug 24 0 Last week marked the two-year anniversary of the Inflation Reduction Act – a monumental legislation to deal with the effects of climate change. It was… Read more
Acer, Cathay, Dimerco join forces for SAF news Fayaz Hussain 27 Aug 24 0 ICT company Acer announced that it has partnered with logistics firm Dimerco Express to use sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) on Cathay Cargo flights to reduce… Read more