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
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
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
What not to read on your vacation opinion Fayaz Hussain 7 Aug 24 0 If you are looking for a relaxing beach read or airport novel there are lots of options out there. But whatever you do, do not… Read more
SAF startup Sora Fuels raises $6m in seed funding news Fayaz Hussain 6 Aug 24 0 US-based sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production startup Sora Fuels announced it has raised an oversubscribed $6m seed round. The round was led by Engine Ventures,… Read more
Metafuels gets $5m Swiss grant to develop e-SAF pilot news Fayaz Hussain 30 Jul 24 0 Zurich-based aviation technology startup Metafuels and research facilities operator Paul Scherrer Institute (PSI) have been awarded a grant of $5m (CHF4.4m) to develop a pilot… Read more
Queensland allocates A$1.5m for SAF news Fayaz Hussain 30 Jul 24 0 The Queensland government has committed A$1.5m to support the development of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) in the state. “I am proud to see us pioneering… Read more
Neste reports higher SAF sales in Q2 news Fayaz Hussain 29 Jul 24 0 Finnish refiner Neste announced financial results for the second quarter of 2024 wherein it reported sales of 65,000 tonnes of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), higher… Read more
Airbus invests in LanzaJet news Fayaz Hussain 29 Jul 24 0 Sustainable fuel technology company LanzaJet announced a strategic investment from aerospace manufacturer Airbus. The investment will allow LanzaJet to continue to build its capability and… Read more
Airbus leads $200m SAFFA alliance to boost SAF production news Fayaz Hussain 23 Jul 24 0 Airbus, Air France-KLM Group, Associated Energy Group, BNP Paribas, Burnham Sterling, Mitsubishi HC Capital and Qantas Airways announced the launch of Sustainable Aviation Fuel Financing… Read more
H2Global receives no bids for eSAF tender news Fayaz Hussain 15 Jul 24 0 German environmental and climate protection foundation H2Global said that it has received no bids for its first auction to secure supply of eSAF and opened… Read more
MUFG invests in LanzaJet news Fayaz Hussain 26 Jun 24 0 Sustainable fuel technology developer LanzaJet announced that it has received investment from MUFG bank as part of its ongoing $100m funding round joining the likes… Read more
LanzaTech increases stake in LanzaJet to 36% news Fayaz Hussain 20 Jun 24 0 LanzaTech, the developer of the alcohol-to-jet (ATJ) technology, increased its ownership stake in its sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production subsidiary LanzaJet from 23% to 36%,… Read more