Gevo choosing equity for its South Dakota Net-Zero 1 site news Alasdair Whyte 22 Jan 23 0 Gevo says that it is having several discussions with possible equity investors for its Lake Preston, South Dakota Net-Zero 1 Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) site.… Read more
Swedavia invites airlines to apply for SAF incentive programme news Alasdair Whyte 20 Jan 23 0 Swedavia is inviting airlines to apply for its 2023 Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) Incentive Programme. It operates 10 airports in Sweden and wants 5% of… Read more
EIB agrees landmark €120m loan for Repsol SAF plant news Alasdair Whyte 18 Jan 23 0 The European Investment Bank (EIB) has lent €120m to Spanish energy company Repsol for a new refinery which will produce Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF). Repsol will… Read more
SAF key part of Air France-KLM’s €1bn sustainability-linked bonds news Alasdair Whyte 16 Jan 23 0 Air-France-KLM has successfully issued two €500m sustainability-linked bonds. The interest rate on the bonds is linked to the airline cutting its well-to-wake scope 1 and… Read more
UK Advanced Fuels Fund grants £82m to five SAF projects news Alasdair Whyte 23 Dec 22 0 The UK Advanced Fuels Fund has agreed £82m ($99m) in grants for five UK Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) projects. The projects are: Alfanar Energy Lighthouse… Read more
FY 2023 Omnibus Appropriations Bill includes $68m for cutting aircraft emissions news Alasdair Whyte 23 Dec 22 0 The FAA is set to get $68m from the 2023 Omnibus Appropriations towards reduced carbon emissions. In total the agency will receive $19bn. Some $255m… Read more
Velocys, British Airways get £27m UK Advanced Fuels Fund grant news Alasdair Whyte 12 Dec 22 0 Velocys, British Airways get £27m grant from the UK’s Advanced Fuels Fund for their Altalto Immingham project. Altalto plans to turn municipal waste into Sustainable Aviation… Read more
Denmark awards $1.35m to Vertimass project news Alasdair Whyte 8 Dec 22 0 Denmark’s Energy Technology Development and Demonstration Programme (EUDP) has awarded a Vertimass led project $1.35m to pilot the conversion of green hydrogen and carbon dioxide… Read more
Project Speedbird applies for UK Advanced Fuels Fund news Alasdair Whyte 3 Nov 22 0 Project Speedbird – a consortium of British Airways, LanzaJet and Nova Pangaea Technologies – have applied for a grant from the UK Department for Transport’s… Read more
FAA funds building of SAF supply chains news Yves Le Marquand 14 Dec 21 0 The FAA is granting over $1.4m to five of the US’s top research institutes to research and build sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) supply chains in… Read more