Metafuels’ journey from funding to commercialisation

opinion

Fayaz Hussain

12 Jan 26

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More than halfway through the current decade, let’s start by going to its start. In 2020, three former carbon capture engineers were plotting a contrarian…

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Qatar invests $200m in SAF site in Egypt

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Fayaz Hussain

15 Dec 25

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Qatar is investing $200m to build a sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production facility in the Ain Sokhna Integrated Zone in the Suez Canal Economic Zone…

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Eight EU countries launch eSAF Early Movers Coalition

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Fayaz Hussain

12 Dec 25

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Austria, Finland, France, Germany, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Spain and Portugal announced the official launch of the eSAF Early Movers Coalition. The coalition brings together member…

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XCF to invest $300m to double SAF production at Reno site

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Fayaz Hussain

12 Dec 25

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Listed pure-play sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) producer XCF Global plans to invest $300m to double total SAF production capacity to 80m gallons annually. The company…

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Willis Sustainable Fuels, Green Finance Institute launch SAF accelerator

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Fayaz Hussain

4 Dec 25

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Willis Sustainable Fuels and the Green Finance Institute have announced a sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) Project Accelerator to bring WSF’s SAF project at Wilton International…

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Cambridge start-up bags funding to accelerate SAF production

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Fayaz Hussain

30 Oct 25

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Cambridge startup Neela Biotech has been awarded grant funding by Henry Royce Institute to develop sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) through its own nature-inspired anaerobic digestion…

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Par Pacific achieves financial close on Hawaii Renewables JV

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Fayaz Hussain

22 Oct 25

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Par Pacific Holdings announced successful financial closing of Hawaii Renewables joint venture. The joint venture will produce produce renewable fuels at Par Pacific’s refinery in…

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Cathay, Airbus to co-invest $70m in SAF projects

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Fayaz Hussain

21 Oct 25

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The Cathay Group and Airbus announced joint investment agreement of up to $70m to  in sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) projects to accelerate in Asia and…

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Tagaddod closes $26.3m Series A to expand SAF feedstock supply chain

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Fayaz Hussain

13 Oct 25

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Cairo-based Tagaddod announced successful closing of $26.3m Series A funding round led by the Arab Energy Fund along with participation from Dutch entrepreneurial development bank…

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CNAF announces another investment in SAF project

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Fayaz Hussain

20 Aug 25

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China National Aviation Fuel Company (CNAF) said it has acquired a stake in Henan Junheng Industry Group Biotech’s sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) plant just weeks…

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Turbulence before take-off: Does EU need to do more for eSAF?

opinion

Fayaz Hussain

20 Aug 25

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The due date for EU’s 1.2% eSAF sub-mandate is approaching fast. European (EU) policymakers face a stark reality of current policies being inadequate for project…

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Singapore’s Aster invests in Aether Fuels

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Fayaz Hussain

18 Aug 25

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Singapore-based energy, chemical and infrastructure solutions company Aster Group announced investment in Aether Fuels to produce sustainable liquid fuels. The investment is part of Aster’s…

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Southwest sells SAFFiRE Renewables to Conestoga Energy

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Fayaz Hussain

15 Aug 25

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Southwest Airlines Renewable Ventures has offloaded its investment in SAFFiRE Renewables by selling the company to low-carbon biofuel provider Conestoga Energy. The divestment includes all…

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Argentina’s YPF plans $400m to build SAF site

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Fayaz Hussain

13 Aug 25

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Argentinian state oil company YPF board has approved an outlay of $400m as a part of a joint venture to produce sustainable aviation fuel, according…

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Australia looks to sustainable fuels to secure energy future

opinion

Fayaz Hussain

1 Aug 25

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Government and industry are working together to build Australia’s low carbon liquid fuel industry. The government of Australia is taking decisive action to build a…

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