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
CAPHENIA installs PBR reactor to produce SAF news Fayaz Hussain 23 Aug 24 0 German clean-tech company CAPHENIA announced that it has reached a significant milestone in its journey towards producing renewable synthetic fuels by installing its custom-built Plasma-Boudouard… Read more
LanzaJet to provide tech for Wagner’s SAF project in Australia news Fayaz Hussain 20 Aug 24 0 LanzaTech Global and LanzaJet announced a new project with Australia’s Wagner Sustainable Fuels to evaluate equipping Wagner’s Brisbane SAF Refinery with the CirculAir platform. The… Read more
Mana, NORCE, and Equinor team up for SAF plant in Norway news Fayaz Hussain 19 Aug 24 0 Waste-to-clean fuels company Mana, research institution NORCE, and energy company Equinor have signed an agreement to a waste-to-SAF plant at Mongstad on the western coast… Read more
GAFT secures €750k from Temasek Foundation to advance SAF tech news Fayaz Hussain 19 Aug 24 0 Dutch technology firm Green Air Fuel Technology (GAFT) announced that it has secured a €750,000 ($1m SGD) grant from Temasek Foundation to accelerate its sustainable… Read more
SAF: Benefits for US economy beyond carbon reduction opinion Fayaz Hussain 19 Aug 24 0 Nicolaus Otto the father of the internal combustion engine, showed the benefits of ethanol as a fuel back in 1860. But it took more than… Read more
36 US SAF projects awarded $291m grants under IRA news Fayaz Hussain 16 Aug 24 0 The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced $291m grants under the Inflation Reduction Act for as many as 36 sustainable aviation fuel projects to help achieve… Read more
UK proposes to exclude SAF from China biofuel probe news Fayaz Hussain 16 Aug 24 0 The UK government is proposing to remove sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) from its ongoing investigation into biodiesel and hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO) imported from China.… Read more
Gulfstream’s G400 completes maiden flight on SAF blend news Fayaz Hussain 16 Aug 24 0 US-based aerospace manufacturer Gulfstream Aerospace announced that its G400 aircraft successfully completed its first flight using a blend of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). The G400… Read more
Colorado counties to explore SAF potential news Fayaz Hussain 16 Aug 24 0 Two of Colorado state counties, Mesa and Pitkin, have announced their support for feasibility studies to explore the development of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). The… Read more
EcoCeres partners with Evos to deliver SAF at Ghent news Fayaz Hussain 14 Aug 24 0 Renewable fuels developer EcoCeres announced that it has delivered 10m litres of neat sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) for further blending at the Evos Ghent terminal… Read more
Topsoe’s HydroFlex tech selected for Holborn’s SAF/HVO complex news Fayaz Hussain 14 Aug 24 0 Global energy transition technology provider Topsoe announced it has signed an agreement with HOLBORN Europa Raffinerie to provide its HydroFlex technology for the production of… Read more